Machine Technician

PharmaCann • Lothian, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

PharmaCann, Inc. owns and operates best-in-class production facilities and retail dispensaries for cannabis-based products. We currently operate in the States of Illinois, New York, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Colorado and Michigan as a medical and/or adult use cannabis provider to patients and customers. We are looking for energetic, results-driven individuals to join our rapidly growing team and industry.

The Cultivation Technician II - Machine Technician (Pack) position is responsible for executing their daily role within the Packaging department at an effective pace with accuracy to achieve the weekly objectives for the department operation, and the production and maintenance of the Packaging Machine Line. This position must fulfill their role with efficient productivity and accuracy, and must participate in their job with professionalism and safety, consistently. The Machine Technician will report to the Lead of Packaging and Supervisor of Packaging.

Pay rate is $19.50

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Able to use a computer and/or hand tools while sitting or standing for extended periods of time.
• Working with a machine line using mechanical tools and technical interfacing.
• Working with cleaning equipment and machinery.
• Able to move about a typical manufacturing and warehouse environment.
• Working in proper PPE at all times of scheduled shift to sustain GMP model certification.
• Able to kneel, bend, reach, rotate, and stoop on an intermittent to regular basis daily.
• Able to lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Consistent on-time attendance for all scheduled shifts.
• Prepared for over 40+ hour work weeks within this position, regularly.
• Must be eligible for the position based on state and federal laws and regulations.
• Proven success in the following job competencies: Technical and Machinery Skills and Experience, Proficient Attention to Detail, Respectful and Effective Communication, Spreadsheet, Advanced Data Entry, and Computer Usage Proficient, Time Management, Planning, and Organizational Skills, Dedicated and Productive Work Ethic, Teamwork, Problem Solving and Decision Making, Quality, Compliant, and Safe Results, Willing to give and take Direction.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred 6 months employment with PharmaCann to apply.
• Preferred assembly line and/or machinery experience for 2 years.
• Two years of work experience in a related industry or work environment.
• Previous leadership experience in a related industry or work environment preferred.
• Experience working in a fast-paced production environment is preferred.
• Demonstrates ability to consistently meet productivity and performance requirements.
• Demonstrates high attention to detail.
• Demonstrates professional and respectful demeanor towards others.
• Demonstrates respectful verbal and written communication capability.
• Ability to create, utilize, and modify electronic documents.
• Electronic and technical skills preferred.
• Machinery background or experience preferred.
• Knowledge of local, state, regional states, and federal employment laws relating to key areas of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Operation, production of packaging product on the Packaging Machine Line for the Packaging department.
• Pre-packaging containers of dried cannabis product on an assembly line at an effective and efficient pace.
• Accurately organizing and labeling packaged dried cannabis product.
• Troubleshooting and maintenance towards the Packaging Machine Line to sustain longevity and quality.
• Work in a timely manner and strive to increase productivity.
• Meet daily quotas.
• Making all necessary adjustments and maintenance to have the machinery operate properly and most effectively.
• Proper diagnosis of machinery concerns formed with resolutions to continue operating effectively, consistently.
• Guiding and supporting team members and associates participating in the production of packaging containers on the Packaging Machine Line.
• Contributing and participating with professional communication to achieve proper data logging, labeling, and effective team unity towards daily and weekly quotas.
• Assist associates to achieve team goals, and support the leadership of Packaging with instructed requests.
• Supporting the Supervisors and Manager of Packaging to assist, guide, and train Packaging department members to accurately package different SKUs and inventory packages.
• Support the team's understanding and ability to resolve issues of organizing and inventorying dried product.
• Support the communication and secure transport of dried product from the storage areas to the Packaging and Distribution rooms.
• Maintaining consistency of quality of packaging and labeling before exporting product from facility.
• Clear understanding of workflow throughout the Post Harvest department.
• Other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to assisting other departments to help facilitate the additional and/or supplemental work, such as, Post Harvest dept tasks, Production dept tasks, cleaning, and light maintenance as needed throughout the facility.
• Follow all instructed state and federal compliance regulations.
• Update and track all required information in the Packaging logs, METRC, CounterPoint, and spreadsheets daily.
• Supporting the organizing and securing of all packaging tags and labels.
• Following instructed procedures will maintain compliance and safety.
• Any compliance or safety mistake or error created must be reported to the leadership of the department.
• Guide and train associates in the department to assist and support Packaging Technician related responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED