Extraction Technician I

Description

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Ensures all extraction duties are safely conducted in full compliance with all government cannabis regulations

Executes extraction, extract processing, product formulation, filling, and manufacturing procedures in an efficient manner that complies with FDA and OSHA regulations, Justice Cannabis Co. SOP's, and all applicable laboratory procedures

Ensures processing is executed in accordance with business plans in order to meet revenue and production commitments

Ensures compliance and accuracy in all product tracking, product security, and product movement

Follows appropriate control measures to prevent mixing of dissimilar production components

Ensures manufacturing practices and SOPs are executed in full compliance with best practices

Performs in-process and post-process quality assurance testing to ensure product meets standards for consumption

Conducts visual product inspections on finished product to ensure all product meets or exceed Justice Cannabis Co. quality standards and production specifications

Processes product for testing in accordance with state requirements

Records and monitors processing conditions to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures

Conducts proper weighing, data recording, and batch tracking in accordance with state requirements

Continually strives to improve Justice Cannabis Co. processes for improved safety, quality, and manufacturing

Performs on-going equipment maintenance and cleaning in accordance with Justice Cannabis Co. manufacturing SOPs

Monitors and manages lab and processing equipment supplies and inventory.

Performs other related duties as required. Requirements

Qualifications

Associates Degree in biology, chemistry or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Two or more years of laboratory experience required

One to three years of cannabis or related extraction, formulating, and packaging experience with a focus on ensuring product safety, consumer safety and satisfaction, and high product quality.

Experience with closed loop BHO (butane, propane, mix gas) systems and ethanol extraction preferred; including large scale production sugar/ wax, live sugar/resin/wax, and shatter..

Cannabis industry experience preferred

Meets state requirements for affiliation

Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and OSHA standards

Extreme attention to detail with advanced observation and documentation experience necessary to record process conditions and outcomes Computers and Technology

Microsoft Office skills, including intermediate Excel, Word and Powerpoint skills

MicroSoft Teams

Work Environment and Physical Demands

The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements: Include standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds by themselves and 75+ pounds with a buddy, carrying product totes, pushing carts, moving and making adjustments to process equipment. Ability to visually inspect product and equipment indicators. Ability to manually adjust controls on production equipment using fine motor skills.

Justice Cannabis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.