Cannabis Production Lab Technician - Extraction & SOPs

Socket.dev; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev's Green Thumb team in Toledo, OH is seeking a Lab Technician to support cannabis production, including distillation, extraction, winterization and finished product creation. You will prepare equipment, follow SOPs, and help ensure safety and quality while meeting production goals.

Candidates with an Associate or 4-year degree in biology/chemistry/physics and prior experience in regulated labs are favored; familiarity with OSHA guidelines and ability to work independently or in teams

Qualifications

• Associate or 4-year degree with biology/chemistry/physics courses
• Prior production lab/manufacturing experience preferred
• Experience in regulated environments preferred
• Prior cannabis extraction experience highly desirable
• Basic math skills
• Familiarity with OSHA guidelines for hazardous chemicals
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all employees
• Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory equipment and cannabis plant materials for extraction
• Operate intricate extraction equipment in accordance with Green Thumb SOPs
• Process cannabis concentrates and extracts
• Deliver on production goals, while focused on safety and quality
• Produce product per recipes and SOP's, 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 working areas sanitary and safe
• Wash and sterilize laboratory glassware
• Employee may also be responsible for monitoring production line and collecting samples for analysis.
• Follow SOP and standard analytical procedures to meet Good Laboratory Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices compliance
• Record data in lab notebooks, computer databases, and test reports

Skills

Basic math

OSHA compliance familiarity

Independent work

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in biology/chemistry/physics

Tools

Extraction equipment

Job description

Socket.dev's Green Thumb team in Toledo, OH is seeking a Lab Technician to support cannabis production, including distillation, extraction, winterization and finished product creation. You will prepare equipment, follow SOPs, and help ensure safety and quality while meeting production goals.

Candidates with an Associate or 4-year degree in biology/chemistry/physics and prior experience in regulated labs are favored; familiarity with OSHA guidelines and ability to work independently or in teams