Machine Operator- Flower Pack
Company Name
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Centreville, Maryland, United States
Basic
Posted 6 days ago
The Role
As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, safely operating, and ensuring basic maintenance of a variety of pieces of automated and semi-automated machinery to make high quality cannabis products. The Machine Operator is also responsible for ensuring that all products meet our standards (including product formulas, visual appearance, packaging, etc.), inspecting and ensuring equipment is ready to run, adjusting equipment to run at optimal speed while ensuring safety and quality.
Responsibilities
Safety:
Follow all department specific safety practices including the use of PPE
Responsible for maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the designated work area, including supporting all 5S requirements
Remain compliant with all safety training requirements
Promptly report safety concerns, including near miss situations
Production:
Perform equipment inspections, calibrations, line centering, etc. to ensure the successful operation of equipment.
Responsible for increasing operational efficiency and reducing waste through ownership, teamwork, communication, and collaboration.
Work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity standards
Follow SOP’s and work instructions to complete the tasks according to company standards
Work in a quick and efficient manner and strives to consistently increase productivity
Responsible for regular maintenance and cleaning of all equipment.
Participate in trial runs, new product development projects and training of other employees.
Work in a team environment and be part of building a positive environment
Quality & Compliance:
Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness to improve and promote quality
Perform in-process and post-process quality assurance testing and conducting visual inspections to ensure all product meets or exceed our strict specifications and patient's expectations.
Ensure 100% compliance involving proper weighing, data recording, product tracking, and security awareness throughout all times.
Teamwork (makes the dream work):
Participate in daily communication meetings
Elevate issues to a lead, direct manager, and HR as appropriate
Create a positive working environment
Escalate areas of process improvement
Perform any additional tasks assigned by a manager or lead
Qualifications
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED; associates degree or certifications preferred
Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task
Ability to work well with others while also completing individually assigned tasks
Ability to stand, sit, kneel, and lift equipment or plants up to 50 lbs. for extended periods
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment
Must be able to comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements
Must be able to work at heights
Prior experience running automated equipment
Basic math and mechanical skills
Curiosity to understand how the equipment works to support troubleshooting or process improvements
Effectively follow state and company compliance requirements
Excellent customer service, time management and organization skills
Prior cannabis experience not required
Additional Requirements
Must pass any and all required background checks
Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while maintaining focus.
Must be able to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds AND must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with product.
Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil).
The pay range is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and/or location of the role. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.
Green Thumb Pay Range $20 — $20 USD
Production Technician-Remix
Company Name
**
Centreville, Maryland, United States
Basic
Posted about 1 month ago
The Role
As a Production Tech, you’ll be an essential part of the process of turning raw cannabis flower into our beautiful line of medicated products. Under the guidance of the management team, you will produce, package, and handle products, perform inventory duties, adhere to compliance requirements, and keep safety as your top priority while working daily in our facility. Here at GTI, we are looking for true team players who are the perfect hybrid between precision and energy.
Responsibilities
Deliver on production goals, while focused on safety and quality
Produce product per recipes and SOP’s, maintaining high quality standards
Package product into proper containers with proper labeling to ensure compliance with state regulations
Ensure all standards for processing procedures and laboratory protocols are followed
Compliance with local and state regulations
Adherence to quality control methods throughout entire process
Documentation of manufacturing methods are created and maintained
Electronically convert packaged products in the state traceability system
Manage time efficiently to meet goals while consistently producing quality product
Practice good housekeeping habits throughout the facility with focus and personal contributions towards a clean and organized assigned work area at the end of the assigned shift
Exhibit competency in basic organizational skills, communication skills and Windows based operating software
Use independent judgment regarding product processing, keeping quality and goals in mind
Help create a positive environment by having a positive attitude and by being self-motivated
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Education or GED graduate; some college or college graduate preferred
1-2 years’ experience in manufacturing, food processing, warehousing, and/or inventory preferred
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
Must be able to work well in a group and independently; demonstrate self-motivation and initiative
Must be able to adapt quickly to changes in policy, procedure, and technique
Employee must exhibit personal hygiene and follow the health guidelines set forth by GTI
Ability to listen well and communicate effectively with various audiences
Ability to perform monotonous tasks with great efficiency without losing qualities
Must be able to follow basic instructions and accept constructive criticism
Prior cannabis experience not required
Additional Requirements
Must have a valid driver’s license or State ID card
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
Must pass all required background checks
Must be and remain compliant with all legal and company regulations for working in the industry
Must be approved by the Cannabis Compliance Board to receive an Agent Card
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while maintaining focus.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds AND must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with product.
Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil).
The pay range is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and/or location of the role. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.
Green Thumb Pay Range $18 — $18 USD