Laboratory Technician (General- Columbia Care)

Description

Reports to : Manager / Supervisor, Laboratory or Manager / Supervisor, Production

Position Overview : We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic Laboratory Technician who shares our passion for quality medicine for patients who need them. The Laboratory Technician assists with operating the facility's extraction equipment, utilizing processing protocols and strategy, and day to day production. The Laboratory Technician assists the extraction department through the activities required to manufacture, store, maintain, and procure all equipment and materials necessary to run a world-class laboratory.

Major Areas of Responsibility include :

• Operates all equipment safely and efficiently, including the grinding mill, rotovap, and other processing apparatuses.
• Assists with refining, distilling, isolating, combining, capturing terpenes, coordinating inventory, analyzing potency, and performing microbial tests.
• Follows all standard operating procedures (SOPs), guidelines, and applicable government regulations in the industry.
• Accurately weighs, labels, and stores materials and identify and report any deviations.
• Manages inventory of raw materials and record data management software platforms.
• Develops and updates SOPs to ensure safety, quality, and process control.
• Understands and safely handles hazardous materials and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment.
• Performs corrective and preventative maintenance on associated equipment.
• Monitors and manages lab and processing supplies.
• Contributes toward an inclusive and positive workplace culture.
• Works as part of a team to coordinate and meet production schedules and support new product and process development.
• Exemplifies good verbal and written communication skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Knowledge & Abilities) :

Travel % : 0

FLSA status : Non-exempt

Additional Abilities Required :