Cannabis Extraction Lab Tech - Post-Processing & Testing

Ascend Wellness Holdings (CSE: AAWH.U / OTCQX:AAWH); Barry (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascend Wellness Holdings in Illinois is seeking a Lab Technician to support all operations in the extraction lab, including cannabis extraction, post-processing, and analytical testing. You will work under the Extraction Lab Manager, following SOPs and regulatory requirements to ensure safety and compliance.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, preparing samples, documenting testing, maintaining records for seed-to-sale, and assisting with quality control and process improvements in a

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Registered Agent Card.
• Ability to perform physical tasks in a lab setting, including standing, lifting, and repetitive motions while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Basic math, communication, and data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate extraction and post-processing equipment following safety and compliance standards.
• Assist in the preparation, sampling, and documentation of analytical testing.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records in accordance with seed-to-sale tracking requirements.
• Perform routine cleaning, sanitization, and equipment maintenance to ensure lab readiness.
• Support lab leadership in implementing quality control procedures and process improvements.
• Participate in state inspections and internal audits as needed.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE and chemical handling.
• Report equipment issues, safety hazards, or compliance concerns to management.
• Assist with research and development trials and formulation projects.
• Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor while working with cross-functional teams.

Job description

Ascend Wellness Holdings in Illinois is seeking a Lab Technician to support all operations in the extraction lab, including cannabis extraction, post-processing, and analytical testing. You will work under the Extraction Lab Manager, following SOPs and regulatory requirements to ensure safety and compliance.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, preparing samples, documenting testing, maintaining records for seed-to-sale, and assisting with quality control and process improvements in a