Cannabis Lab Technician: Extraction & Production

New Cannabis Ventures; Hackettstown (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Thumb is seeking a Lab Technician to join our production team in Hackettstown, NJ. You will assist with lab production, including distillation, extraction, winterization and manufacturing of cannabis infused products, following SOPs and safety standards.

Ideal candidates have an Associate or 4-year degree in biology, chemistry, or physics, plus experience in regulated laboratory environments, basic math skills and a strong commitment to quality, accuracy and compliance with OSHA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Associate or 4-year degree in biology, chemistry, or physics preferred.
• Prior production laboratory or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Prior experience working in regulated environments preferred.
• Basic math skills.
• Familiarity with OSHA guidelines for hazardous chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory equipment and cannabis plant materials for extraction.
• Operate extraction equipment in accordance with SOPs.
• Process cannabis concentrates and extracts.
• Deliver on production goals, while focused on safety and quality.
• Produce product per recipes and SOPs, maintaining high quality standards.
• Clean and maintain extraction equipment and laboratory facility.
• Store supplies and equipment, dispose of waste according to guidelines, and keep laboratory areas sanitary and safe.
• Wash and sterilize laboratory glassware.
• Monitor production line and collect samples for analysis.
• Follow SOP and GLP/GMP compliance procedures.
• Record data in lab notebooks, computer databases, and test reports.

Skills

Biology basics

Chemistry basics

Regulated env experience

OSHA familiarity

Math skills

Education

Associate or 4-year degree

Tools

Extraction equipment

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Green Thumb is seeking a Lab Technician to join our production team in Hackettstown, NJ. You will assist with lab production, including distillation, extraction, winterization and manufacturing of cannabis infused products, following SOPs and safety standards.

Ideal candidates have an Associate or 4-year degree in biology, chemistry, or physics, plus experience in regulated laboratory environments, basic math skills and a strong commitment to quality, accuracy and compliance with OSHA guidelines.