Pre-Roll Ops Lead: Cannabis Production & Quality

Maven Genetics; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Maven Genetics in Los Angeles is seeking a Pre-Roll Production Lead to oversee daily pre-roll manufacturing, ensuring accurate dosing, consistent quality, and efficient workflow across all stages while leading Pre-Roll Technicians and packaging staff.

You will set up and operate pre-roll equipment, monitor yields, perform in-process quality checks, and uphold GMP, HACCP, METRC and state regulations, aiming for safe, compliant production and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of cannabis manufacturing, pre-roll production, or a related high-volume environment.
• Hands-on experience operating pre-roll machinery, grinders, sifters, and weighing equipment.
• Strong understanding of cannabis quality standards, product handling, and regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated leadership ability with experience guiding production teams.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and support Pre-Roll Technicians and production staff in grinding, sifting, weigh-outs, filling, packing, and machine operation.
• Coordinate daily production workflows to ensure output targets, yields, and quality standards are consistently met.
• Set up, operate, adjust, and troubleshoot pre-roll equipment including knockboxes, cone loading machines, volumetric fillers, and multi-head weighers.
• Ensure consistent pre-roll density, accurate weights, and visual uniformity across finished products.
• Conduct in-process quality checks on grind size, material texture, pack quality, cone integrity, and finished weights.
• Enforce GMP, HACCP, METRC requirements, and state/local cannabis regulations.
• Verify accuracy of batch records, labels, and inventory documentation.
• Monitor and track daily material usage and packaging supplies.
• Provide direction, coaching, and performance feedback to production team members.
• Assist with onboarding and training of new hires on SOPs, equipment operation, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Maintain detailed production logs, batch records, and shift reports.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Tools

Knockboxes

Cone loading machines

Volumetric fillers

Multi-head weighers

Grinding equipment

Job description

Maven Genetics in Los Angeles is seeking a Pre-Roll Production Lead to oversee daily pre-roll manufacturing, ensuring accurate dosing, consistent quality, and efficient workflow across all stages while leading Pre-Roll Technicians and packaging staff.

You will set up and operate pre-roll equipment, monitor yields, perform in-process quality checks, and uphold GMP, HACCP, METRC and state regulations, aiming for safe, compliant production and continuous improvement.