The Extraction Technician is responsible for
\nproducing cannabis oil\/extract through various extraction techniques and processes. They are expected
\nto have a firm understanding of chemical principals that are being applied during processing. They are
\nalso expected to record essential processing information during production and report the information
\nelectronically on each batch that is processed. Making hands on decisions will surround the following
\nprinciples: Safety, Quality, Delivery and Productivity.
\nEssential Job Functions:
\n\u2022 Organizing and preparing product for distillation.
\n\u2022 Ability to complete required paperwork accurately and consistently.
\n\u2022 Lifting 40+ lbs.
\n\u2022 Maintaining compliance.
\n\u2022 Attention to detail.
\n\u2022 Very reliable.
\n\u2022 Ability to work independently.
\n\u2022 Additional Duties as assigned.
\n\u2022 Must be able to pass a background check, no Felonies.
\n\u2022 Company offers benefits after 90 days of FT employment.
\n\u2022 Perform various production procedures.
\n\u2022 Grinding raw plant material.
\n\u2022 Terpene & Crude oil extraction and collection.
\n\u2022 When needed, perform refining and distillation procedures.
\n\u2022 Must be fluent in extraction, refining, and distillation.
\n\u2022 Record and report various production measurements onto physical batch records, and transfer
\nmeasurements into electronic logs and tracking software.
\n\u2022 Record and report any production, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration
\noperations performed in equipment logbooks.
\n\u2022 Report any variation or deviation from expected values for process times, yields, and any other
\ndefined product characteristics throughout the production process to management.
\n\u2022 Assist in proposing changes to documentation or production processes to improve safety (from a
\nconsumer and laboratory staff viewpoint), improve product quality and production efficiencies, and
\nto reduce delivery time and product failures.
\n\u2022 Assist and log the disposal of all waste materials.
\n\u2022 Must be fluent in BHO, Ethanol, and cold water\/rosin hash extraction.
\n\u2022 Other duties as assigned.
\nExperience and Education:
\n\u2022 1(+) year Distillation experience (short path, thin film, simple distillation).
\n\u2022 1(+) year of filtering experience.
\n\u2022 1(+) year of solvent removal experience (Rotovap, reactor, or similar).
\n\u2022 Requires a degree in Chemistry or relative field.
\n\u2022 Ideally has at least 2 or more years of experience as a lead or manager in a professional
\ncannabis extraction production environment.
\n\u2022 Has precursory knowledge in the operation of cannabis extraction equipment.
\n\u2022 Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the oil processing
\nindustry.
\n\u2022 Has experience following instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform critical job
\nfunctions.<\/p>\n
Skills and Attributes:
\n\u2022 Is mechanically inclined; able to find and diagnose mechanical issues with industrial equipment.
\n\u2022 Maintains a positive \u201ccan do\u201d attitude in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
\n\u2022 Able to adjust to change quickly.
\n\u2022 Able to contribute positively to conversations about process improvement.
\n\u2022 Demonstrates high level attention to detail.
\n\u2022 Demonstrates extremely strong organizational skills.
\n\u2022 Has the ability to work with other team members as well as by oneself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":266,"featured_media":1613,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Boston, Massachusetts","_application":"info@releafstaffing.com","_company_name":"Releaf Staffing Services, LLC","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.releafstaffing.com","_company_tagline":"Permanent\/Temporary Staffing Services","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[126],"job-categories":[83],"job-types":[2],"yoast_head":"\n