Extraction Associate (Night Position)

THE COMPANY

Headquartered in Roxboro, N.C., Open Book Extracts is a cGMP-certified manufacturer of premium plant-based cannabinoid products, aiming to be the industry's true north by delivering premium products, exceptional service, and industry-leading transparency. With control of the entire supply chain, a state-of-the-art extraction campus near North Carolina's Research Triangle, proprietary refinement and conversion methods backed by a growing IP portfolio, and a team of PhD chemists and seasoned business leaders, OBX is positioned to be the trusted partner for global brands seeking to enter the marketplace.

JOB OVERVIEW

Extraction Associate

Our company is looking to expand its extraction department with highly motivated and task-oriented individuals. Extraction Associates will work directly under the Extraction Manager to perform day-to-day operations in the extraction lab and help ensure all duties in the extraction lab are performed in a safe, compliant and successful manner. This position is responsible for monitoring and maintaining cleanliness and efficiency of the manufacturing processes. The Extraction Associate will report to the Extraction Manager and will work outdoors and strictly follow the company's standard operating procedures and quality control measures to maintain production of high-quality products. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, strong mechanical aptitude, and adherence to cGMP guidelines.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Receiving, handling, and preparing harvested flower material for extraction with care and attention.
• Properly and successfully perform extraction, and related processes, following standard operating procedures.
• Provide vital systematic maintenance and cleaning / sanitization of the extraction production equipment and space.
• Understand and execute procedures, methodologies, and compliance steps for tracking hemp products from biomass to ingredient production.
• Ensure consistency and efficacy of product through quality control testing, standard operating procedures and proper documentation.
• Ensure personal hygiene is acceptable before performing any production activities by washing hands, wearing a hair net and other personal protective equipment, etc.
• Sanitize all production equipment and tools including workspace, utensils, containers, cookware, and machinery.
• Create and complete batch production records and labels in accordance with standard operating procedure.
• Weigh, package, label, and document all products, as well as the tracking of batch numbers, lot numbers, and expiration dates.
• Ensure the above information is accurate, appropriately documented and listed clearly in accordance with regulations and company standard operating procedures.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment failures and complete preventative maintenance.
• Set up, operate, and maintain extraction, refinement and other manufacturing equipment.
• Additional job duties as assigned.
• Night shift vacancy available

12-hour shift

Night : 6 : 00pm-6 : 30am; DuPont schedule (3 days on / 4 days off, rotating)

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :

OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES AND / OR TRAINING :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential responsibilities and duties of this job. Regularly required to do the following activities :

Open Book Extracts is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.