What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cannabis Extraction Technician position at True North of Utah?
Job Description:
Assisting in the extraction lab where the company makes high quality cannabis concentrates. In addition, making liquid diamonds to be used in MIP production.
The Lab is a multi-faceted environment, and the technician will be responsible for a multitude of tasks such as; formulating cannabis concentrates, preparing packaging & weighing concentrates, preparing materials for the extraction process, assisting cultivation in the preparation of fresh frozen biomass, carrying out post processing operations, and general cleaning and maintenance.
Essential Functions
· Carries out routine tasks accurately and strictly follows SOP’s.
· Prepares cannabis biomass for extraction.
· Loads and unloads extraction machines.
· Formulates cannabis concentrates.
· Conducts post-processing procedures accurately and efficiently.
· Document and report all extraction activities, including yields, solvent use, and any issues encountered during the process.
· Performs weighing and packaging processes and procedures.
· Records processing data.
· Follows cleaning schedule and maintains clean work environment.
· Keeps laboratory supplies ready by inventorying stock and notifying supervisors if orders are needed.
· Maintains supplies by picking up, cleaning, washing, sterilizing, inventorying, and distributing.
· Keeps extraction equipment operating by following operation instructions and routine maintenance schedule; troubleshoot breakdowns; maintains supplies; informs supervisors of the need for, and assists with, repairs.
· Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in extraction technology; contribute to process improvement initiatives.
· Assisting in managing inventory of raw materials and finished products. Ensure proper storage and handling of cannabis extracts.
· Follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
· Handle hazardous materials in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
· Work closely with other team members to ensure an efficient workflow and high-quality production.
· Other duties as assigned.
Basic Requirements
· Experience in highly regulated industry.
· Knowledge of extraction methods, equipment, and safety protocols. Familiarity with cannabis regulations and compliance requirements.
· Strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, mechanically inclined, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Ability to lift 60 pounds, stand for extended periods of time, kneel, bend, and crouch.
· Perform repetitive tasks and comfortable working in a laboratory environment with exposure to various chemicals and solvents.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Brigham City, UT 84302 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16