Cannabis Packaging Technician — Precise, Fast-Paced Production

TerrAscend; Waterfall (PA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) savings

Paid time off

Career growth

Employee discounts

Well-being resources

Job summary

TerrAscend is seeking a Packaging Technician to support processing and packaging activities in a cannabis production environment in Pennsylvania. The role covers adherence to SOPs, quality standards, and daily production schedules in a full-time salaried capacity.

The position requires 1–2 years in manufacturing or distribution, strong attention to detail, and ability to operate both automated and manual packaging equipment, with an emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in manufacturing, production, or an assembly environment.
• 1–2 years in a distribution environment is a plus.
• Applicant must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be and remain compliant with company regulations.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to daily packaging schedules to ensure attainment of quality and efficiency goals.
• Verify working areas are clean and in good working order.
• Maintain and review packaging and labeling equipment/tools are operating properly.
• Operate and calibrate both automated and manual equipment including filling machines and scales.
• Perform processing activities with strict attention to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure packaging and labeling follow applicable legal and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Provide and accurately update production data and records.
• Maintain personal training documentation.
• Cross-train other packaging line operators.
• Transport product to secure inventory areas.
• Contribute to continuous improvement process and work instructions.
• Ensure proper communication of tasks through shift changes.
• Assist with inventory counts of packaging and labeling components, finished products, and supplies.
• Adhere to safe chemical handling and disposal protocols defined by MSDS.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and clean work area by sweeping, mopping, and cleaning as needed.
• Report any unsafe or hazardous work conditions to the Packaging Supervisor.
• Work all shifts as needed to complete critical tasks.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math skills

English communication

Team player

Office software

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Docs

Job description

TerrAscend is seeking a Packaging Technician to support processing and packaging activities in a cannabis production environment in Pennsylvania. The role covers adherence to SOPs, quality standards, and daily production schedules in a full-time salaried capacity.

The position requires 1–2 years in manufacturing or distribution, strong attention to detail, and ability to operate both automated and manual packaging equipment, with an emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.