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Manufacturing Lab Assistant

Job ID: 12321
Company: From The Earth
Location: Desert Hot Springs, CA
Salary: 20-30/h
Number of Vacancy: 1
Employment Type: Contractor
Posted: 30+ days ago
Deadline: 22 Nov, 2019

Job Description:

Who we are-- From The Earth is a fully licensed vertically integrated cannabis company built with our community in mind. Our company is built upon 3 cornerstones that create the foundation for all that we do. We personalize each and every customer experience based on their unique needs. We are here to help others learn about cannabis, live with the benefits, and grow as an individual. The position-- Seeking an experienced extraction technician. Must be at least 21 years old and be able to pass a background check.: Position duties and responsibilities: Develop and maintain extraction operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing operational policies and procedures. Extracting cannabis through various methods and post-extraction processing, to ensure quality oil and terpenes, using some or all of following materials / techniques: Hydrocarbon, Ethanol, Distillation, Winterization and Decarboxylation. Position may participate in product development and be responsible for supporting future product launches and methods of extraction. Regulatory compliance is an important responsibility of this role. Must follow safety procedures when handling hazardous materials and adhere to all OSHA regulations. Process concentrates and extracts. Regular cleaning and maintenance of lab equipment and facility. Inventory and record keeping of lab equipment. Maintain inventory records of supplies, materials, and temperatures of machinery. Assist with laboratory and equipment cleanup. Wash and sterilize lab surfaces and glassware. Disposal of waste to keep laboratory and all other working areas in pristine conditions. General routine maintenance on lab equipment. Troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and regular data logging. Maintain and log all data sheets for chemicals and products

Job Requirements:

eneral & Physical Requirements: Light to moderate lifting (up to 25-75lbs); heavier weights with assistance. Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time. Repetitive motions and understanding of lab equipment. Working at a fast pace, subject to many interruptions and both physical and mental demands. Honest, Trustworthy, articulate and must possess excellent communication skills Ability to follow directions. Stay current with up-to-date industry standards. Preparing equipment and plant materials for extraction. Capable of making products such as: shatter, oil, wax, live resin and more. Maintaining inventory records of supplies, materials, and equipment, and preparing requisitions as needed. Qualifications-- Bachelor’s Degree in science, but prefer Biochemical, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry or Engineering Degrees. Degree is preferred but not mandatory Minimum of one year of relevant work experience is a plus. Exceptional attention to detail. Excellent problem solving and time management skills managing multiple deadlines. Proficiency to operate independently. Self-starter with a strong work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit. Comfortable handling and digesting a large amount of real-time data. A high degree of professionalism, ethics, passion, industriousness, and a can-do attitude. Excited to work in a fast-paced and energetic environment. Flexible work schedule (i.e. nights, weekends, and holidays)