Cannabis Laboratory Technician

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Gibsonburg (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY in Gibsonburg, OH is seeking a Laboratory Technician to assist in producing high quality cannabis extracts, maintain lab equipment, record data, and ensure compliant, sanitary operations under state law. You will handle extraction, refining, and processing of cannabinoids and terpenes using solvents.

Key duties include following SOPs, performing CO2 and butane extractions, post-extraction work, and producing infused products.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and able to pass state background/licensing checks.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, write and understand English.
• Cannabis production lab experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow SOPs and comply with state laws.
• Perform extraction steps (CO2 and butane).
• Carry out post-extraction work including distillation and blending.
• Produce infused products (edibles, patches).
• Maintain batch production records and logs.
• Monitor product quality and equipment maintenance.
• Adhere to GMP and sanitation practices.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Quality control

Attention to detail

Data entry

English literacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

METRC

MJ Freeway

Leaf Logix

Job description

• Location 105 Commerce Drive,Gibsonburg, OH, 43431,United States
• Base Pay $16.00 / Hour
• Job Category Cannabis Processing, Cannabis Extraction, Cannabis Labrotary
• Employee Type Full Time

Contact information

Description

Position Summary:

The Laboratory Technician will assist with the production of high-quality cannabis extracts along with cleaning and maintaining laboratory and equipment, recording and entering data, and associated tasks. The Laboratory Technician will be responsible for the consistent, sanitary and safe production of cannabis extracts and infused products utilizing company policies to successfully uphold quality and consistency of all products produced in compliance with State of Ohio medical marijuana laws and legislation. The individual has the responsibility of extracting, refining, and purifying cannabinoids and terpenes from cannabis plant material into a concentrated form using solvents and solvent processes.

Essential Job Functions:

• Follow Standard Operating Procedures for the daily operation of the lab and fully comply with state laws and regulations
• Perform stripping, grinding, and decarboxylation of cannabis materials
• Perform CO2 and butane extraction of cannabis materials
• Perform post-extraction processes, including wax removal, solvent recovery, wiped film distillation, and mixing for vape pens
• Production of infused products including but not limited to edibles and patches
• Assist with the creation of batch production records and maintain a detailed log of procedures and results
• Examine product samples during production to evaluate quality, color, and texture
• Perform necessary equipment maintenance and safety checks in accordance with manufacturer specifications
• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices
• Follow established sanitation practices for staff, equipment, and facilities to ensure quality measures are met to maintain high quality of product
• Other duties as assigned by your supervisor

Qualifications:

Required:

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have a high school diploma, or the equivalent
• Must be able to pass all background check and licensing requirements as set forth by the state for working in the medical cannabis industry
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Preferred:

• Prior experience in a cannabis production lab

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

This section outlines the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for the Laboratory Technician to be successful in their role. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list.

• Knowledge of quality control methods
• Knowledge of state and local cannabis policy and law
• Knowledge of seed to sale tracking systems such as METRC, MJ Freeway, Leaf Logix
• Knowledge of math, weights, and quantities
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Strong organizational skills
• Accurate data-entry and recordkeeping skills
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, if needed
• Excellent computer skills, specifically with Microsoft Office and Windows-based applications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits:

Health, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ Company Match, Life, & Short-term Disability