Lab Technician

Jetty Extracts; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with 4% match

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

10 company-paid holidays

Job summary

Jetty Extracts in Albany, NY is seeking a production-lab technician to operate and optimize cannabis extraction processes. You will handle fillings, formulation, and distillation, while maintaining records in METRC/Biotrack and Odoo ERP.

You'll work five days a week on-site, lift heavy items, and keep equipment in peak condition to meet production targets. Competitive compensation and strong benefits support your work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Ability to lift and move more than 40 pounds regularly throughout the workday.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of lab processes, including filling, formulation, solventless extraction, hydrocarbon, post-processing, winterization, filtration, rotary evaporation, and distillation.
• Maintain freeze dryers.
• Cleaning and preventive maintenance of all equipment, tools, and work areas.
• Escalate any technical issues related to processes or equipment to their Supervisor.
• Maintain safe and efficient production, working with delicate and expensive equipment.
• Maintain accurate records for all production steps using paper and electronic logs, METRC/Biotrack track-and-trace, and Odoo ERP.
• Meet or exceed production goals with few to no errors.

Skills

Lab experience

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Tools

METRC/Biotrack

Odoo ERP

Job description

About Jetty Extracts:

Jetty Extracts is a premier cannabis extraction company that produces innovative products and world-class cannabis oils, headquartered in Oakland, CA. In 2013, Jetty Extracts began producing extracts and concentrates in San Diego, CA. Jetty is now one of the top extracts and concentrates brands in California.

Starting with a few individuals committed to creating clean, refined cannabis concentrates by the beach, Jetty has evolved into a group of passionate professionals committed to becoming one of the world’s most respected cannabis brands.

While the last several years have seen Jetty grow exponentially, we continue to be committed to craft, working with small farmers, producing the cleanest and tastiest products, and contributing to our communities. As we do so, we continue to support the Shelter Project, the company’s in-house compassion program that has been providing free cannabis oil to cancer patients since 2014.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of lab processes, which can include but are not limited to various aspects of: Filling, Formulating, solventless extraction, hydrocarbon, post-processing, winterization, filtration, rotary evaporation, and distillation

• Maintain freeze dryers

• Cleaning and preventive maintenance of all equipment, tools, and work areas

• Escalate any technical issues related to processes or equipment to their Supervisor

• Maintain safe and efficient production, working with delicate and expensive equipment

• Maintain accurate records for all production phase steps, using paper and electronic logs, METRC/Biotrack track‑and‑trace, and Odoo ERP

• Meet or exceed production goals with few to no errors

Qualifications:

• Able to work in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment.

• Ability to lift and move more than 40 pounds regularly throughout the workday.

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures.

• 2+ years of experience in a laboratory or production environment.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

• Receptive to feedback and continuous learning.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Details:

• Location: Albany, NY

• Reports To: Jonathan Mojarro, General Manager

• On‑Site Requirements: 5 days per week in the lab

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6 AM - 2:30 PM

• Compensation: $27.50 to $32.50, per hour

Benefits:

We feel strongly that our employees do their best work when they don’t need to worry as much about some of life's biggest stressors. We pay our employees a living wage, and support them with benefits such as generous PTO, parental leave with day one eligibility, health/dental/vision insurance and a 401k match.

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• 10 company-paid holidays

Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility:

Jetty Extracts is an equal opportunity employer committed to equitable hiring practices. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented, nontraditional, and justice-impacted backgrounds to apply.

We also provide reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process. If you require support due to a disability, long-term or chronic condition, mental health condition, sincerely held religious belief, pregnancy-related need, or neurodivergence, please contact us at [e-mail].

Check out our latest video showcasing our Solventless line:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=by8-yDEyc38&t=41s.