Extraction Technician

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Operate solventless terpene extraction, short path distillation, and rotary evaporator equipment for refining cannabis oil.
• Ensure compliance and consistency by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize extraction and refinement equipment to ensure peak performance.
• Accurately document batch records and track materials using Cannabis Tracking Systems (CTSs) (e.g., MJ Freeway).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory, ensuring all equipment is properly sterilized and stored.
• Adhere to safety protocols while working with C1D1-rated equipment and hazardous materials, including hydrocarbons, compressed gases, and solvents.
• Assist in daily manufacturing operations, supporting production goals and process improvements.
• Prepare and clean workspaces and equipment at the start and end of extraction cycles.
• Cross-train in CIS extraction processes, including winterization, filtration, and biomass packing.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to efficiency, safety, and compliance improvements.
• Support lab packaging and additional production tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Strong organizational and communication skills with attention to detail.
• A self-motivated and adaptable attitude, the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to execute extraction techniques with precision and consistency.
• Proficiency in documentation and inventory management, ensuring accurate record-keeping and organization.
• Strong time management skills, capable of adhering to planned production schedules.
• Proficiency in computer systems for data entry, tracking, and compliance reporting.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a hydrocarbon extraction technician.
• A degree in related science or engineering.
• Advanced knowledge of cannabis and cannabis extracts.

Skills

• Experience with solventless terpene extraction, short path distillation, and rotary evaporator equipment.
• Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain extraction and refinement equipment.
• Proficiency in documentation and inventory management.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Self-motivation and adaptability.
• Precision and consistency in execution of extraction techniques.
• Computer proficiency for data entry, tracking, and compliance reporting.

Benefits

Curaleaf offers competitive pay and benefits, including:

• Career Growth Opportunities
• Generous PTO and Parental Leave
• 401(K) Retirement Plan
• Life/Disability Insurance
• Community Involvement
• Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

Pay

$20.50 - $20.50 USD

Schedule

Shifts: 1am-9:30pm M-F