Cannabis Hydrocarbon Extraction Lab Technician Jobs

The Herbal Center is a vertically integrated cannabis company in Denver, Colorado – where we are committed to delivering safe, high-quality cannabis products and services at scale. Our extraction lab is on the cutting edge of cannabis extracts, where we utilize the latest methods and technology to advance our extraction department. We are currently seeking an Extraction Lab Technician to perform solvent (hydrocarbon)/ solventless (water hash) extractions and the following related processes:

Responsibilities

• Perform extractions using CLS hydrocarbon (butane & propane) and solventless methodology, as directed.
• Perform post-processing and clean-up of extracts.
• Perform distillations for purification of extracts and production of vape cartridges.
• Assist in research, development and formulation of experiments.
• Perform basic troubleshooting on extraction instrumentation and other equipment.
• Perform basic calculations and assess mathematical-based data.
• Prepare, coordinate and document samples for third-party laboratory testing.
• Quality assurance/quality control.
• Maintain inventory using state-mandated tracking system; proper documentation of waste.
• Maintain organized documentation of data and batch production records.
• Perform any task as directed by the Director of Laboratory and Extraction Operations.
• Assist other departments as necessary.

Minimum Qualification and Skills Required

• Bachelor's Degree Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or equivalent cannabis-extraction experience.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in various extraction methods preferred.
• Fire safety and hazardous material safety knowledge.
• Capable of lifting up to 30 lbs.
• Diligent record-keeping.
• Ability to engage in research and method development.
• Ability to perform tedious tasks.
• Basic computer skills including the use of Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as state-mandated tracking system (with training).
• Ability to perform basic calculations and assess mathematical-based data.
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels within the organization.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must obtain a MED Occupational Badge from the Marijuana Enforcement Division.

The Herbal Center is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability, citizenship or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Commercial Cannabis Hydrocarbon Extraction: 2 years (Preferred)
• Commercial Cannabis Solventless Extraction: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• MED Occupational Badge (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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Job detailsSalary$14 - $16 an hourJob TypeFull-timeNumber of hires for this role1Qualifications

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Full Job Description

At Nature’s Medicines, we are in the business of improving people's lives. We bring our purpose to life by creating life-enhancing experience in the communities we serve, navigating our business lines with excellence, and dedicating ourselves to shaping the future of cannabis as a leading healthcare solution. As a team that connects, enlightens, and empowers, Nature’s Medicines is looking for people who are inspired by our vision and wish to grow with us as we continue our national expansion. If you too would like to improve people's lives, we'd like to learn more about you.

WHY NATURE’S MEDICINES:

The Nature’s Medicines team is defined by our people. We are committed to our values and have created a culture of trust, but we also remember to have fun. Here are a few more reasons why Nature’s Medicines is a great place to be:

• Competitive pay
• Attractive insurance benefits and options
• Paid time off
• Professional development and workplace happiness initiatives

We believe in building a diverse team, and we strive to make our company a welcoming space where everyone can make an impact on Nature’s Medicines success. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds to join us.

ROLE:

We are looking for a hard-working individual to help run our advanced hydrocarbon extraction system. Individuals will be expected to safely and effectively extract raw cannabis material to produce cannabis concentrates (e.g., shatter, sugar wax, etc.) for legal medical and recreational consumption.

RESPONSIBILTIES:

• Performing individual duties in a safe manner and environment while adhering to all governmental regulations for this industry.

• Carrying out all extraction processing in an efficient manner that also complies with OSHA regulations and SOP’s and all applicable laboratory procedures.

• Performing in-process and post-process quality assurance testing and conducting visual inspections to ensure all product meets or exceed AMMA’s specifications and patients’ expectations. Such quality assurance work shall include but not be limited to:

• Recording and monitoring process conditions to ensure compliance to standard operating procedures.

• Proper weighing, data recording, and batch tracking throughout AMMA’s process

• Continually strive to improve AMMA’s processes for improved patient safety, quality, and efficient manufacturing

• Support new product and process development work with our Team.

• Monitoring and managing lab and processing equipment supplies, inventory, and cleanliness.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D minimum.

Age: State law requires that applicants be 21 years old and over and be issued an agent card to work for a cultivation center.

Experience: The ideal candidate will have at least one to three years of applicable medical 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, crumble, and shatter.

Physical Requirements: Include standing, bending, and lifting to 50 pounds by themselves and 75+ pounds with a buddy, carrying product totes, pushing carts, moving, and adjusting process equipment.

Competencies/Additional Requirements include:

• Attention to detail

• Mechanically inclined

• Effective communication skills

• Strong work ethic

• Willingness to learn and improve each operation

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for long periods of time (i.e., trimming plants, weighing product, and regular inventory).

• Availability to work occasional weekends and holidays

The above requirements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, and this job description may be amended at any time. Required experience, training, or educational requirements shall be as indicated or as deemed acceptable by Nature’s Medicines management.

Nature’s Medicines is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation and/or interview process should notify the job poster.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

• Amado, AZ 85645 (Required)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

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