Machine Operator - Lab

Greenthumbindustries; Maryland; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenthumbindustries is seeking a Machine Operator to set up, safely operate, and maintain automated and semi-automated cannabis processing equipment. You will ensure product quality, inspect equipment readiness, and adjust settings for optimal speed while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork to meet production targets, following SOPs and maintaining a clean, organized work area in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Follow PPE safety practices and keep the designated area clean and organized per 5S standards.
• Perform equipment inspections, calibrations, and line centering to ensure smooth operation and quality.

Job description

The Role

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, safely operating, and ensuring basic maintenance of a variety of pieces of automated and semi-automated machinery to make high quality cannabis products. The Machine Operator is also responsible for ensuring that all products meet our standards (including product formulas, visual appearance, packaging, etc.), inspecting and ensuring equipment is ready to run, adjusting equipment to run at optimal speed while ensuring safety and quality.

Responsibilities

Safety:

• Follow all department specific safety practices including the use of PPE
• Responsible for maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the designated work area, including supporting all 5S requirements
• Remain compliant with all safety training requirements
• Promptly report safety concerns, including near miss situations

Production:

• Perform equipment inspections, calibrations, line centering, etc. to ensure the successful operation of equipment.
• Responsible for increasing operational efficiency and reducing waste through ownership, teamwork, communication, and collaboration.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity standards
• Follow SOP’s and work instructions to complete the tasks according to company standards
• Work in a quick and efficient manner and strives to consistently increase productivity