Extraction Technician - Cannabis Manufacturing

Cresco-Labs; Indiantown (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K match

FSA/HSA

LTD/STD

Life insurance

AD&D

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Discretionary bonuses

Stock options

Employee discount

Job summary

Cresco Labs is seeking a detail-oriented Extraction Technician to join our manufacturing team. This role supports the preparation, processing, and formulation of cannabis products in compliance with state regulations and Cresco Labs’ quality standards.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The position involves operating high-RPM equipment, handling solvents, and maintaining meticulous documentation.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a laboratory, food production, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with a proven commitment to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Ability to safely lift, move, and operate heavy equipment as required.
• Comfortable working with solvents, high-powered machinery, and in varying environmental conditions (temperature-controlled, loud, hot/cold).
• Effective time-management skills with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Windows-based software; experience with point-of-sale or inventory management systems a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain extraction areas in accordance with Cresco Labs SOPs and state compliance regulations.
• Process biomass and perform solvent-based and solventless extractions.
• Conduct lab bench work, including product filtration and formulation.
• Operate and monitor high-RPM machinery such as centrifuges and Cup 15 systems.
• Safely handle solvents (ethanol, butane) and materials under extreme hot and cold conditions.
• Perform quality control checks to ensure consistency, safety, and efficacy of finished products.
• Maintain accurate documentation, batch records, and compliance logs.
• Assist other departments with production tasks as needed.
• Work in temperature-controlled, loud environments while adhering to all safety protocols.
• Flexibility to work extended hours when production requires.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety protocols

Heavy equipment handling

Solvent handling

Time management

Teamwork & communication

Windows software usage

Tools

Windows OS

Inventory management systems

Job description

Cresco Labs is seeking a detail-oriented Extraction Technician to join our manufacturing team. This role supports the preparation, processing, and formulation of cannabis products in compliance with state regulations and Cresco Labs’ quality standards.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The position involves operating high-RPM equipment, handling solvents, and maintaining meticulous documentation.