Cannabis Extraction Technician - Growth-Focused Lab Role

TerrAscend; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision coverage

Shift flexibility

Job summary

TerrAscend is seeking an Extraction Technician to operate and maintain extraction equipment in the laboratory. You will produce cannabis extracts and other medical marijuana products while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

The role involves monitoring equipment, collecting accurate data, and supporting SOP development. The ideal candidate has at least 6 months of hydrocarbon extraction experience, familiarity with solventless methods, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of cannabis extraction experience using hydrocarbon methods.
• Experience with solventless extraction is preferred.
• Must meet state cannabis age requirements and pass background check.

Responsibilities

• Operate extraction equipment to meet daily production/efficiency goals.
• Follow TerrAscend quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Safely operate, clean, and maintain extraction systems and related equipment.
• Handle hazardous materials and dispose of cannabis waste per SOPs.
• Maintain logs, batch data, and inventory records; support SOP creation and equipment logs.
• Assist in training new hires and R&D efforts to improve process efficiency.

Skills

Cannabis extraction experience

Attention to detail

Team communication

Punctuality

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hydrocarbon extraction equipment

Safety SOPs compliance

Logbooks and equipment logs

Job description

TerrAscend is seeking an Extraction Technician to operate and maintain extraction equipment in the laboratory. You will produce cannabis extracts and other medical marijuana products while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

The role involves monitoring equipment, collecting accurate data, and supporting SOP development. The ideal candidate has at least 6 months of hydrocarbon extraction experience, familiarity with solventless methods, and strong attention to detail.