Here are 7 cannabis jobs mentioning "hydrocarbon extraction technician" in May 2024, at companies like The Herbal Center, The Extract Factory, RKIVE Reserve, and Redbud Roots Inc., including positions such as Lab Technician - Hydrocarbon & Solventless Extraction, Hydrocarbon Extraction Technician, Hydrocarbon Extraction Technician (2nd Shift), and Hydrocarbon Extraction Technician (2pm - 10pm).
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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 description
The Extraction Technician is responsible for carrying out the hydrocarbon extraction processes while working effectively as a team member to meet production goals
While experience operating hydrocarbon extraction equipment is preferred, we are looking for someone with a passion to learn in a growing industry and welcome those from various industries such as gas fitting, plumbing, pharmacology, cosmetology, culinary, or oil and gas
If you love working to perfect your craft, are comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic workspace, and comfortable working both as part of the team or individually, this is the opportunity for you.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to travel internationally if required.
- Ability to learn in both classroom and practical application settings
- Ability to understand technical written and oral directions and apply logical sound decisions to overcome unforeseen variables
- Knowledge or the ability to learn the proper use of commercial processing equipment.
- Have a safety-first mindset.
- Dexterity and ability to troubleshoot machines (assembly/disassembly).
- Able to lift and hold heavy parts for assembly and disassembly as needed.
- Comprehension of mechanical and physical concepts (mechanical comprehension)
- Good vision and hearing (watching for and listening for process changes).
- Able to communicate problems and changes with equipment and processes.
- Ability to meet critical timelines and deliverables while adapting to changing production goals and timelines.
Positive and professional attitude.
- Ability to understand and communicate process variables (weight, temperature, pressure, other settings).
- Always looking for continuous improvement of quality
- Extreme care for inputs and outputs of process.
- Cleanliness and industrial hygiene.
- Ability to work with of hot, cold and delicate materials.
- Ability to safely handle non-liquified gases, solvents, and a variety of materials in a controlled setting.
Qualifications:
- Industrial and or production experience and asset.
- Experience in the cannabis industry or a related field such as chemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or natural products is an advantage.
- Comfortable working in a controlled environment.
- Experience operating analytical equipment is beneficial.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $19.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Application Question(s):
- Available to travel internationally for training for periods up to 5 consecutive weeks, for the first 6 months or sufficient level of expertise is attained
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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This is a position for a extraction technician. No direct experience is required and there will be a training period.
People with cannabis concentrate knowledge and experience are encouraged to apply.
An intermediate knowledge of cannabis concentrates is a must, concentrate enthusiasts are a plus.
Applicants must be willing to work hard and ready to learn and grow their understanding of cannabis and cannabis extracts.
Applicants must be 21+ years old.
Team skills are required as you will be working in pairs under the direction of a team leader.
Applicant needs to have good critical thinking skills, and an attention to detail.
No college education required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Night shift
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your experience and knowledge about cannabis concentrates, both work and personal use. PLEASE BE AS DETAILED AS POSSIBLE.
- Please explain the difference between live resin and live rosin.
Experience:
- cannabis concentrate: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: One location
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Department: Lab
Location: Buchanan, MI
Status: Full-Time
Reports To: Lab Director
Job Classification: Salary/Exempt
Redbud Roots, Inc. believes you should pursue what inspires you. It is the talent, skill, and passion that everyone brings that truly makes our company what it is. Our organization is committed to fostering a work culture that stimulates performance, collaboration, and innovation, where diversity, recognition, and work-life balance play an important role. If you are passionate about helping people, please explore jobs with Redbud Roots, Inc. and discover opportunities to pursue what inspires you.
JOB SUMMARY
Redbud Roots is seeking a hydrocarbon extraction technician to assist with day-to-day extraction operations in their laboratory. The extraction technician completes tasks assigned by the Laboratory Director, in addition to monitoring and maintaining the organization, cleanliness and efficiency of production areas, and maintaining quality control measures.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Six months to one year of experience in hydrocarbon concentrate production
- Experience with closed-loop butane extraction equipment (Extraction Tek MEP)
- Perform cleaning and basic maintenance of production equipment
- Perform general lab cleaning and organization as needed
- Weighing/prepping bulk biomass for extraction
- Excellent communication skills (verbal, email, text) and ability to follow written directions
- Regularly sanitize tools, equipment, and production areas used in the lab to ensure sanitary practices
- Abide by high personal hygiene standards
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Cannabis Laboratory/Industry experience preferred
- Ability to pass a background check required
- Energetic team player, willing to take direction and learn new skills
- Ability to communicate clearly and accurately
- Comply with state regulations and guidelines
- Perform other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Prolonged periods standing and walking
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
- Must be able to bend, lift, stretch, climb, and crawl
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Redbud Roots, Inc./FMFL Facilities, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Redbud Roots, Inc./FMFL Facilities, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, height, weight, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Buchanan, MI 49107: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you 21 years of age or older?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: One location
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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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The Hydrocarbon Extraction & Distillation Technician will be responsible for day to day extraction & distillation processing to create full spectrum. This includes intaking raw materials, operating the extraction and distillation equipment, tracking batch records, clean up and maintenance of equipment and facilities and conduct general extraction & processing duties. This position will work closely with the Director of Production.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Organize and manage data, extraction parameters, testing results and processes relating to lab activities.
· Operate Hydrocarbon extraction system for the production of cannabis extract.
· Operate Wiped Film Distiller to produce high quality cannabis distillate.
· Maintain inventory of all supplies, materials, equipment, finished products, by-product and spare parts.
· Storing supplies and equipment, disposal of waste according to guidelines, and keeping laboratory, storerooms and working areas immaculate.
· Provide forecasting insight and analysis while collecting cannabinoid data.
· Execute schedule batch and confirm batch records.
· Assists in supporting the optimization and distillation process.
· Maintain accurate tracking records of seed to scale system.
· Managing and training extraction technician teams efficiently and respectfully.
· Maintaining a continuous focus on safety, injury prevention in all aspects of production work
· Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) using GMP processes and guidelines
· Maintain process equipment and ensure such machinery operates in a clean organized environment.
· Report needed maintenance on laboratory and equipment, assist with the appropriate repairs
· Performing clerical work related to laboratory activities.
QUALIFICATIONS
· Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering or a related field required
· Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in related manufacturing role or within the botanical extraction industry.
· Experience with analytical processes, botanical or biologic processes preferred.
· Compliance and understanding of current Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) guidelines.
· General knowledge of weights and measurement.
· Strong math and computer skills, including ability to create and interpret data.
· Experience complying with GMP standards.
· Knowledge of proper and safe handling and disposal of harmful chemicals, substances, and hazardous wastes.
SKILLS
· Knowledge of the principles of biochemistry, organic and inorganic chemistry
· Speed and precision with equipment.
· Strong mechanical inclination
· Ability to easily use computers, and Microsoft office programs including MS Outlook
· Ability to multi-task and maintain work consistency on a daily basis.
· Effective time- management and high attention to detail
· Strong written and verbal communication
· Strong organizational skills.
· Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
· Self-motivated, strong analytical skills and detail oriented.
· Capable to work independently as well as in a team setting.
· Self-driven, hard working, and able to communicate effectively
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Per state law, must be at least 21 years of age.
REQUIRED EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering or a related field required’
Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as an Extraction Technician or in a related role within the botanical extraction industry.
PREFERRED EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Masters or higher-level degree in the Sciences with 4 years of GMP experience or undergraduate degree in the Sciences with eight years of GMP experience.
Experience with analytical processes, botanical or biologic processes preferred.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position operates in cultivation and manufacturing environments. This role routinely uses cultivation processing equipment and standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand for extended periods; walk; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms. Must be able to individually lift up to 25 lbs. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.
POSITION TYPE / EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work.
TRAVEL
Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends
Work Remotely:
- No
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Hydrocarbon Cannabis Extraction Tech Needed
Job Description
The Extraction Technician is responsible for navigating day to day laboratory operations. This includes working with the Head Extractor to prepare raw materials, perform the extraction process, clean up equipment and conduct general lab duties. This position will work closely with the Head Extractor and team to ensure equipment is maintained regularly and raw materials meet the necessary specifications.
Who We Are:
We are a fast-growing concentrate company looking to hire an experienced, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable extraction technician to start immediately.
Job Requirements:
-Operating and maintaining closed loop BHO/PHO extraction machines
-Adhere to and make improvement suggestions to company's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
-Ability to be a team player and multi-task- Ability to work days or evenings and possibly weekends- Cleanliness must come naturally, maintaining 5S daily cleaning protocols- Maintaining the highest standards of safety- Following tight schedules with precision, and accuracy while under pressure- Initial Quality Control checkpoint -- Ability to discern high quality from low quality product- Packaging help, misc. jobs at any time
Required Skills and Experience:
- MED Badge required- Must have 1-2 years’ experience as an Extraction lab Technician with BHO/PHO Closed-Loop Extraction Systems, use of Precision equipment preferred
- Experience in working closely others and capable to work independently- Self-driven with a professional demeanor- The ability to work quickly, yet meticulously and accurately- Good with numbers/data, must keep extremely detailed logs- Must be able to multi-task, attention to detail is critical so put, IlikeDetails, in your response to this job add somewhere- Strong knowledge and understanding of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA) guidelines for workplace safety and hazardous chemicals.
-Capable of performing administrative tasks, such as documenting machine maintenance.
Experience in alternative extraction methods a Plus: Rosin, Distillation, Alcohol Extraction, Ethanol Extraction, etc.
Experience on our specific equipment is a Major Plus. Precision PX1, X10
Salary is dependent on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $17.00 to $22.00 /hour
Working Environment
- Aptitude to push, pull, or lift heavy weights (50lbs or more), including sitting, squatting, standing, kneeling, bending, or walking throughout the workday
Benefits:
- Health Insurance after 3 months
Experience:
- Cannabis Extraction: 1 year (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
License:
- MED Occupational (Required)
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
Schedule:
- 8 Hour Shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night Shift
- Weekends
Experience:
- Hydrocarbon Extraction: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Evergreen, CO 80439 (Preferred)
License:
- MED Badge (Required)
Pay Frequency:
- Bi weekly or Twice monthly
This Job Is:
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Company's website:
- http://www.denverdabco.com/
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
Work Remotely:
- No
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