Actively Seeking a New 21+ Panda! 🐼

Cannabis Cartridge Filing Machine Operator | Full-Time | Location: Spokane Valley, WA

Who Are We?

Founded in 2014, Phat Panda is where innovation meets passion, and cannabis culture thrives. We’re a leader in the industry with operations across California, Washington, and Massachusetts, and we’re proud to deliver high-quality, sustainably sourced products that our customers love.

We’re more than just cannabis—we're a community, a family, and a place where your growth matters as much as our plants.

Why Work for Us?

Joining Phat Panda means stepping into a culture that’s as vibrant and rewarding as our product lineup:

🍱 Catered Meals Tuesday–Wednesday (local favs like Island Food Truck, Panda Express & Atilano’s)
🥯 Bagel/Donut Bar Mondays
🌱 Monthly Q&A Samples – Try what we grow!
💰 Quarterly Raises – Every full quarter of employment
🧠 Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 confidential mental health support
🕒 Consistent Weekly Schedules – Because work/life balance matters
🌴 40 Hours of PTO – Added after 6 months
💚 Full-Time Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, life, accident insurance after 90 days

Cartridge Filling Machine Operator

Phat Panda | Spokane Valley, WA

Pay: $17.13/hr | Full-Time | Grow With One of Washington’s Top Cannabis Brands

About Phat Panda

Phat Panda is one of Washington’s most recognizable and innovative cannabis brands—known for top-tier products, bold creative energy, and a culture built on hustle, teamwork, and passion. Our Spokane Valley production facility is where our premium vape cartridges, dabs, and concentrates are crafted with precision.

We’re expanding, and we’re looking for motivated individuals who want to build a career in a booming industry.

What You’ll Do

As a Cartridge Filling Machine Operator, you'll play a hands-on role in producing clean, consistent, high-quality vape cartridges and concentrate products. You’ll operate our Shark filling machine, work closely with concentrates, and help keep one of the state’s top cannabis product lines running smoothly.

Your Daily Impact

• Operate the Shark filling machine to produce vape cartridges, pods, syringes, and dab products.

• Set machine parameters, calibrations, and temperatures for ideal fills.

• Load cannabis oils, distillates, and concentrates safely and efficiently.

• Monitor production quality and troubleshoot minor issues to keep workflow steady.

• Keep accurate records, batch logs, and compliance documentation.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace in accordance with state regulations.

Who Thrives in This Role

You don’t need cannabis industry experience—just reliability, curiosity, and a willingness to learn. If you enjoy working with equipment, like hands-on tasks, and want a job where your work makes a clear impact, this role is a great fit.

Required

• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with equipment.

• Detail-focused, consistent, and reliable.

• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Must be 21+ and able to pass all required background checks.

Preferred (Not Required!)

• Experience operating automated machinery.

• Familiarity with cannabis oils, distillates, or concentrate textures.

• Experience with Shark machines or similar filling equipment.

• Experience in licensed cannabis production or METRC tracking.

What You Get at Phat Panda

• Starting pay: $17.13/hr

• Opportunities for quick internal advancement—Phat Panda promotes from within.

• A fun, driven, and supportive team environment.

• The chance to grow with one of Washington’s most iconic cannabis brands.

• Stability and purpose in a fast-growing industry.

Ready to Join the Panda Family?

We want to hear from you!
Submit your resume and a short note about why you’d be a great addition to our production team.