Quality Assurance Technician: Cannabis Manufacturing

Cresco Labs; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major medical

Dental & vision insurance

401(K) match

Job summary

Cresco Labs is seeking a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will assist with quality-related activities including incoming inspections, start-up verification, in-process checks, and sampling of finished products, across cannabis flower, oil, vape cartridges, and gummies, ensuring alignment with specifications and brand standards.

The ideal candidate thrives in a highly regulated environment and collaborates with operations to identify risks and improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in a highly regulated industry (healthcare, medical devices, pharma, or食品/FMCG is desirable).
• Experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control functions is preferred.
• Experience with product sampling, inspection procedures, customer complaints, product investigations, and CAPA is desirable.
• Ability to follow and update written procedures with operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication; detail-oriented; collaborative problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspections and finished product sampling/inspection.
• Conduct equipment and product line clearances, cleaning, sanitation verification, metal detector checks, and balance checks.
• Review regulatory labels and start-up verifications; ensure correct labeling/packaging for transfer.
• Perform in-process verifications and finished product verifications for weights, labeling, and documentation.
• Assist with customer complaints, product investigations, and risk assessment; quarantine where needed.
• Inspect packed orders for correct content and quantities; review in-process batch records for compliance.

Skills

Regulated industry experience

Quality Assurance

Written & verbal communication

Detail-oriented

Critical thinking

Job description

Cresco Labs is seeking a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will assist with quality-related activities including incoming inspections, start-up verification, in-process checks, and sampling of finished products, across cannabis flower, oil, vape cartridges, and gummies, ensuring alignment with specifications and brand standards.

The ideal candidate thrives in a highly regulated environment and collaborates with operations to identify risks and improvements.