Extraction Technician

Extraction Technician

Shift: Monday–Friday | 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Pay: $22 - $24/hour

Position Summary

The Extraction Technician leads daily extraction and post-processing operations, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and regulatory requirements are consistently met. This position supervises extraction staff, maintains production records, supports inventory management, and drives continuous improvements in extraction processes.

Essential Duties

• Manage hydrocarbon and ethanol extraction processes from raw biomass through finished oil production.
• Supervise extraction technicians and provide training on equipment, SOPs, and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate inventory and production records using Canix and related systems.
• Monitor production schedules and coordinate activities with department leadership.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, cGMP standards, OSHA requirements, and New York State cannabis regulations.
• Troubleshoot and assist with maintenance of extraction equipment.
• Support research and development of new extraction and refinement techniques.
• Assist in developing and updating SOPs and operational procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in cannabis, food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or regulated manufacturing environments preferred.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of cGMP, OSHA, HACCP, and regulatory compliance standards.
• Proficiency with inventory tracking software and Microsoft Office applications.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and wear required PPE.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends when necessary.

Cirona Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer.