Extraction Technician

Ilera Holistic Healthcare; Baker (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Ilera Holistic Healthcare in Baker, LA, is seeking an Extraction Technician to execute extraction and distillation processes per SOPs, ensuring safe equipment operation and accurate logs. The role covers hydrocarbon, ethanol, CO2, and other refinements to produce high-quality cannabis extracts and contribute to process improvements.

The ideal candidate has strong math skills, meticulous attention to detail, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team

Qualifications

• Familiarity with extraction and refinement methods such as hydrocarbon, distillation, ethanol, solventless, or CO2.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to follow complex procedures accurately.
• Strong math skills for measurement and calculations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant computer programs for record-keeping and reporting.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Capable of lifting, pushing, or pulling a minimum of 75 lbs.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be compliant with all company regulations and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Follow instructions and SOPs for extraction and distillation processes, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Address any issues or complications that arise during the extraction and/or distillation process and take corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate logs and records of plant material, all extraction and refinement processes, and product production. Ensure proper tracking of product transport.
• Adhere to safety procedures for chemical handling, disposal, and general lab safety. Report hazardous conditions to the direct supervisor.
• Collaborate with leadership in ongoing improvement of SOPs, work instructions, and extraction and distillation processes.
• Ensure smooth task handoff and clear communication across shifts to maintain operational continuity.
• Support a clean and safe work environment by maintaining cleanliness and following safety protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math skills

English communication

Team oriented

Record-keeping

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Description

The Extraction Technician is responsible for executing extraction and distillation processes according to Ilera Holistic Healthcare's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This role involves working with various extraction and refinement methods to produce high-quality cannabis extracts. The technician will also ensure safe equipment operation, safe chemical handling, maintain accurate logs, troubleshoot technical issues, and contribute to the continuous improvement of extraction processes.

Position Description

The Extraction Technician is responsible for executing extraction and distillation processes according to Ilera Holistic Healthcare's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This role involves working with various extraction and refinement methods to produce high-quality cannabis extracts. The technician will also ensure safe equipment operation, safe chemical handling, maintain accurate logs, troubleshoot technical issues, and contribute to the continuous improvement of extraction processes.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Follow instructions and SOPs for extraction and distillation processes, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Address any issues or complications that arise during the extraction and/or distillation process and take corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate logs and records of plant material, all extraction and refinement processes, and product production. Ensure proper tracking of product transport.
• Adhere to safety procedures for chemical handling, disposal, and general lab safety. Report hazardous conditions to the direct supervisor.
• Collaborate with leadership in ongoing improvement of SOPs, work instructions, and extraction and distillation processes.
• Ensure smooth task handoff and clear communication across shifts to maintain operational continuity.
• Support a clean and safe work environment by maintaining cleanliness and following safety protocols.

Required Qualifications

• Familiarity with extraction and refinement methods such as hydrocarbon, distillation, ethanol, solventless, or CO2.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to follow complex procedures accurately.
• Strong math skills for measurement and calculations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant computer programs for record-keeping and reporting.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to sit, stand, kneel, bend, squat, and walk for extended periods.
• Capable of lifting, pushing, or pulling a minimum of 75 lbs.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be compliant with all company regulations and safety protocols.

This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Disclaimer

This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The list of job responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and the like is not exhaustive, rather it is illustrative of the current essential functions required for the position.

Salary: $20 - $24 per hour