Evening Cannabis Lab Technician: Extraction, QC & Packaging

Vireo Health, Inc.; City of Johnstown (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive union benefits

Evening schedule: 2:30pm–11pm

Job summary

Vireo Health, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support the production of cannabis-based medicines through extraction, processing, formulation, and packaging of cannabis materials.

The role requires detail orientation, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Responsibilities include assisting in production, distillation of cannabinoids, operating lab equipment, packaging products, and maintaining logs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or a minimum of two years of relevant experience in manufacturing or laboratory operations.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management and coworkers, in person and via telephone/email.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the production of cannabis-based medicines, including extraction and processing of cannabis material.
• Perform distillation of active cannabinoid content and other formulation activities as required.
• Operate and maintain manufacturing and laboratory equipment; assist with minor repairs and maintenance as needed.
• Package cannabis products according to formulation and quality standards.
• Conduct quality control checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Keep accurate and up-to-date laboratory logs, recording all tasks performed and relevant results.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels of production materials to ensure supply chain continuity.
• Provide feedback to support continuous improvement of processes, efficiency, and product quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in accordance with regulatory and company standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety protocols

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree or 2+ years experience

Job description

Vireo Health, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support the production of cannabis-based medicines through extraction, processing, formulation, and packaging of cannabis materials.

The role requires detail orientation, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Responsibilities include assisting in production, distillation of cannabinoids, operating lab equipment, packaging products, and maintaining logs.