Senior Production Technician (Tech II) - MPX

iAnthus Capital•Pleasantville, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

iAnthus Capital Management is a multi-state operator in the cannabis industry, encompassing cultivation, processing, and retailing. The company's mission is to create valuable cannabis brands and a national network of operations and distribution. iAnthus offers opportunities for career development, a flexible work environment, excellent benefits, and a wellness program. The Senior Production Technician position is full-time and located at the MPX manufacturing facility in Pleasantville, NJ, supporting the New Jersey region. This role reports directly to the Production Manager and is responsible for executing and overseeing the manufacturing and production processes for diverse cannabis products, including cultivation, harvesting, processing, and quality assurance. The position requires adherence to regulatory guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining high-quality standards throughout all production activities. It demands excellent attention to detail, time management skills, and the ability to work some evenings and weekends as needed. The ideal candidate has a strong desire to learn, contributes positively to a team, is passionate about fostering an inclusive, positive, and compliant workforce, and can effectively manage time while ensuring data integrity and accuracy for projects. The company seeks individuals interested in a fast-paced environment and building something meaningful with the iAnthus team.

Requirements

Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older
High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Minimum of one years’ Production/Packing experience is required.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation.
Knowledge of state-specific cannabis laws and regulatory compliance is non-negotiable.
Ability to work independently, coordinate multiple tasks, and prioritize work effectively.
Reliability is a must.
Meticulous organizational skills with acute attention to detail.
Proficient in both oral and written communication.
Computer-savvy, with a knack for quickly mastering new software.
Able to prioritize tasks effectively and work in a heavily regulated environment.
Positive attitude
Exceptional attention to detail and organized
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skillset
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Perform cultivation activities, including planting, pruning, and transplanting cannabis plants.
Coordinate waste disposal after completion of each order according to the established policies and procedures and ensuring it is properly stored.
Monitor and maintain optimal growing conditions to ensure plant health and maximize yield.
Participate in the harvesting process by trimming and processing harvested plants following established protocols.
Operate and maintain cultivation equipment, ensuring proper functionality and promptly addressing any issues.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of product weights throughout the production process and immediately report any weight discrepancies to the Production Lead.
Conduct routine inspections to identify and troubleshoot equipment problems.
Follow and adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain consistency and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Work collaboratively with the cultivation and production teams to ensure seamless coordination and efficiency in production workflows.
Ensure that all products meet established quality standards before reaching the next stage of production.
Follow the established cleaning schedules and policies and procedures to maintain cleanliness and adhere to sanitation regulations and safety standards.
Review the Communication Binder at the start of each shift for current information and updates.
Attend team meetings and participate in training sessions as required to enhance skills and stay updated with company protocols.
Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
Follow and uphold the company’s core values, including respect, diversity, sustainability, research, and service.
Adhere to iAnthus' cultural principles of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.

Benefits

12 days of accrued Paid Time Off
Nine Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, and Transit Benefits
401(k)
Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount
Ability to work in a growing company where your talents and skills can have a positive impact