Processing Tech- OH ( Cannabis Industry)
The Processing Technician at Confidential Client is responsible for the daily care, processing, and packaging of cannabis products, ensuring high quality and compliance with state regulations. This entry-level role involves tasks such as harvesting, trimming, extraction preparation, quality control, and maintaining cleanliness in a manufacturing environment, offering opportunities for growth within the company.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Scientific & QA — Cannabis Industry.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
This entry-level Processing Technician role supports post-harvest and processing operations for cannabis products. You will follow SOPs and GMP to help convert harvested plant material into finished goods, maintain accurate records, and support quality control activities.
- Assist with harvest, trimming, and preparation of plant material for extraction and processing
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and good manufacturing practices (GMP)
- Perform product inspection and defect identification using magnification tools
- Record and track weights, measurements, batch and inventory data using company systems (Metric, Excel)
- Maintain sanitation and sterility of processing rooms and equipment; perform post-harvest cleaning
- Prepare materials for extraction and assist with extraction prep tasks
- Package finished product per SOPs and quality requirements
- Support inventory reporting and schedule/forecast reviews to meet production targets
- Work as part of a fast-paced team to meet daily production goals
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in a science field preferred
- Lab experience or familiarity with processing / extraction methods preferred
- Strong attention to detail and record-keeping skills
- Ability to follow precise directions and maintain consistency with procedures
- Positive, team-focused attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move materials across the facility as needed
Compensation & Benefits
- Estimated salary: $65,019 per year (estimated)
- Full suite of medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Short- and long-term disability
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Employee life insurance and supplemental life
- Spouse and child life & AD&D
- Pet insurance
- FSA and HSA options (based on eligibility)
Schedule & Location
- Typical schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (subject to change based on business needs)
- On-site role in Middlefield, OH
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- Manufacturing environment requiring extended standing, walking, bending, and reaching
- Occasional repetitive hand/arm use for trimming and manipulation of small objects
- Ability to work in a humid and pollinated environment
- Reasonable accommodations are available — request details below if needed
Compliance & Additional Information
- This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the U.S.
- All employees are expected to follow the employer’s Code of Conduct and operational policies.
If you need assistance with the application process due to a disability, please contact Careertakes support for accommodation requests.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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