Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


Goderich, Canada Sigma Workforce Solutions Full time

We are hiring a Laboratory Technician to work in a Cannabis Manufacturing facility. The Laboratory Technician will oversee all activities related to refinement of cannabis distillate and the manufacturing of extract-based products.

**ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Assist with cannabis oil production: extraction, filtration, solvent recovery and distillation.
- Assist in the development of new products.
- Maintenance of all equipment related to the production process and must be very handy with tools and be able to handle 50 lbs of weight.
- Maintain strict inventory control over starting materials, intermediates and finished product.
- Maintain batch production records in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Comply with GMP, Standard Operating Procedures, and in accordance with health and safety standards at all times.
- Maintain a safe, clean and legally compliant workplace
- Ensure compliance with company standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete and on-time delivery.
- Background in quality assurance is an asset but not required.
- Coordinate and oversee technicians work assignments and special projects.
- Maintain and adhere to all company policies and procedures.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS**
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, engineering or related is an asset
- Experience in a lab environment
- Experience working with Cannabis
- Must possess a clear criminal background/police check
- Experience with ethanol extraction and solvent recovery processes

**Salary**: $40,000.00-$45,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Goderich, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person