Overview:
As a Tech Level lll you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and smooth operation of our production machinery and processes. This position requires a high level of technical expertise and hands-on experience in the cannabis industry. You will be responsible for executing various tasks, while adhering to strict compliance regulations and maintaining a safe working environment. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our commitment to producing top-quality cannabis products, and you will be expected to lead by example and build a culture of respect and discipline among your peers.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
· Machine Operations:
o Instruct and direct calibration and startup of the machine each day, prior to production beginning.
o Ensure machines are cleaned and inspected according to their respective maintenance schedules and track that information through the appropriate form.
o Monitor and control machine performance and settings.
o Troubleshoot and resolve issues or malfunctions as they occur.
o Observe output and production rate and adjust settings as necessary to meet production demands.
o Responsible for elevating mechanical issues impacting presentation or performance of product.
· Quality Control:
o Monitor for optimal quality of cannabis products, raw materials, and addressing any deviations from set standards.
· Process Improvement:
o Collaborate with leadership to identify process inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
o Participate in the implementation of process enhancements to optimize packaging operations.
· Training and Development:
o Provide guidance and training to Technicians I and II, assisting them in developing their skills and knowledge.
o Share best practices and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
· Problem Solving and Troubleshooting:
o Address any operational challenges, technical issues, or equipment malfunctions that may arise during packaging operations.
o Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to resolve issues in a timely manner.
· Health and Safety:
o Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
o Promote a culture of safety awareness among the team members.
· Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or vocational training is a plus.
· Strong problem solving, synthesizing, and analytical skills.
· Ability to read manuals, blueprints, and handbooks.
· Knowledge of safety methods and hazard regulations.
· 6 months of machine operations experience required.
· At least 1 year of experience in the cannabis industry, preferred focus on packaging processing techniques.
· Strong understanding of cannabis cultivation, manufacturing and packaging procedures.
· Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to handle machinery and equipment effectively.
· Detail-oriented with a keen eye for quality control and compliance with regulations.
· Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to train and coach team members effectively.
· Positive attitude and ability to communicate quickly and efficiently.
· Proficient use of calendar and information sharing apps such as Monday.com, Microsoft Teams, etc.
· Must be at least 21 years of age (as per legal requirements).
· Willingness to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
· Ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines.
· Must be able to obtain a state medical marijuana badge and pass a background check.
Reliable transportation
Physical Requirements:
· Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
· The ability to respond quickly to sounds.
· The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
· The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations.
· The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly.
· The ability to sit or stand for up to 12 hours at a time.
Lifting, standing, sitting, walking, bending, reaching, push/pull, repetitive use of hands, grasping use of hands, visual activity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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