Production Technician

Job Description

At Curaleaf, we're redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.

Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.

Title: Production Technician

Starting Pay: $16.00/hr

Location: Johnstown, OH

Job Type: Full Time Non-Exempt

Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

Who You Are:

You're a hands-on production pro who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment. With an eye for detail and a steady focus on consistency, you take pride in packaging and labeling premium cannabis products—from dried flower and pre-rolls to vape cartridges, pens, and infused items. You enjoy working with clear procedures, following safety and compliance standards, and collaborating with teammates to keep operations running smoothly. Your reliability and commitment to accuracy ensure every finished product meets Curaleaf's high standards before it reaches our customers.

What You'll Do:

As a Production Technician at Curaleaf, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cannabis products by supporting every stage of the packaging process. In this fast-paced, hands-on role, you will:

Stage products and packaging materials across production lines while performing quality assurance checks to meet daily schedules and Curaleaf's high standards

Boost operational efficiency and minimize waste by taking ownership, collaborating with the team, and communicating effectively

Conduct in-process and final quality checks, including testing, visual inspections, and precise weighing, while maintaining 100% compliance in data recording, product tracking, and secure packaging

Work quickly and efficiently to boost productivity while keeping the extraction room organized, clean, and inspection-ready

Operate efficiently while following OSHA standards, Curaleaf SOPs, and all required procedures, ensuring every product is accurately labeled and fully compliant with state regulations

What You'll Bring:

You are eager to learn and can be trained on various production equipment and SOPs while consistently meeting performance expectations set by leadership

You bring strong attention to detail and effective communication skills, thriving in a fast-paced, team-based production environment

You can comfortably perform repetitive tasks with focus and consistency over extended periods

You have a strong work ethic, are punctual and reliable, and help maintain a positive, professional team environment

You have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Even Better If:

You have at least one year of manufacturing or packaging experience focused on product safety, consumer satisfaction, and delivering high-quality results

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time (8-10 hours per shift)

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and occasional lifting of heavier items with assistance

Frequent and repetitive use of hands and wrists for extended periods of time

Repetitive bending, squatting, and reaching

Ability to climb ladders or step stools to access plants or equipment

Ability to use required PPE when required, such as masks, hair nets, beard covers, respirators, boot covers, scrubs, non-slip shoes, and Tyvek suits as necessary

Environmental Conditions

Exposure to environments with high humidity, varying temperatures, and strong odors (such as cannabis)

Exposure to soil, water, fertilizer, dust, pollen and plant pathogens

Exposure to cleaning solvents, such as high volumes of isopropyl alcohol

Exposure to loud noises, including but not limited to air compressors, packaging equipment, and alarms

Exposure to CO2 manufacturing procedures at OSHA approved CO2 levels

Curaleaf Pay Transparency

$16—$16 USD

What We Offer:

Career Growth Opportunities

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Generous PTO and Parental Leave

401(K) Retirement Plan

Life/ Disability Insurance

Community Involvement

Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

Benefits vary by state, role type, and eligibility.

Follow us on Social Media:

Instagram: @curaleaf.usa

Twitter: @Curaleaf_Inc

LinkedIn: Curaleaf LinkedIn

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company, and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, Grassroots, JAMS, Find and Zero Proof provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Curaleaf International is the largest vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Home Curaleaf Cannabis with Confidence

Our Vision: To be the world's leading cannabis company by consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis.

Our Values:

Lead and Inspire.

Commit to Win.

ONE Curaleaf.

Driven to Deliver Excellence.

Curaleaf is an equal opportunity employer. Curaleaf recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Individuals adversely impacted by the war on drugs are encouraged to apply.

Current Curaleaf employees should apply for open positions through our Internal Job Board, which can be accessed via the link on The Leaf.

Full-time