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Lab Director

Job ID: 11500
Company: Conscious Ventures LLC
Location: Spokane Valley, WA
Salary: Not Specified
Number of Vacancy: 1
Employment Type: Not Specified
Posted: 30+ days ago

Job Description:

DUTIES:

  • Oversee, direct, and operate all aspects of extraction & post processing areas of the lab, from product prep, extraction and post-processing.
  • Work towards setting and meeting department goals around efficiencies, yields vs cost.
  • Ability to operate and control all equipment in a laboratory-type environment including Ironfist, OSS Machines.
  • Works with operations director to refine, develop and document Standard Operating Procedures for areas of extraction and post-processing.
  • Work with operations director to refine and develop workflow, and training for department staff.
  • Recruit, hire and train.
  • Directly supervises extraction,post processing technicians.
  • Evaluate performance, set goals, provide feedback and discipline to extraction,post processing team members.
  • Supervise, train, tasks and motivates crew members and leads team * Ensures consistency and efficacy of product through quality control testing and procedures.
  • Organize and oversee all duties required to ensure a clean and safe production facility.

What We’re Looking For:

  • We’re looking for an open minded individual that is receptive to coaching and professional development of self and providing that same coaching and development to others.
  • We are developing a team that is committed to a high level of professionalism to the cannabis industry.
  • A commitment to integrity and a strong work ethic.
  • Persistent, persuasive and determined with the ability to effectively manage a laboratory environment
  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing 6 Sigma

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Biology, Bio-Chemistry or related field, experience would be considered
  • Preferred two year's paid experience working with commercial hydrocarbon extraction equipment
  • Ability to consistently produce high quality concentrates
  • Have a reliable vehicle and smartphone
  • General computer and email proficiency
  • Must be able to work legally in the US
  • Over 21 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Knowledge and understanding of state and local laws
  • Understanding of proper and safe handling of hazardous materials
  • Familiarity with separations, isolation and fractionation
  • Knowledge of solventless extraction methods
  • Ability to work efficiently without compromising accuracy and standards
  • Ability to discern the quality of plant material and finished products
  • Strong computer skills
  • Effective communication and social intelligence

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

  • Cannabis Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)