Lab Technician I - Mayflower Medicinals (Fall River, MA)

Who We Are:

iAnthus Capital Management is a multi-state operator, encompassing the full spectrum of cannabis enterprises, from cultivation to processing to retailing. Cannabis will be the next great transformative industry - not just because it has the power to change people’s lives (especially those suffering from chronic ailments) – but also because it will impact many other industries, from agriculture to pharmaceuticals to alcoholic beverages. Our mission is to create the most valuable cannabis brands and network of cannabis operations and distribution nationally. At iAnthus, you will be given opportunities for career development, a flexible work environment, excellent benefits, a wellness program and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the cannabis industry.

You have a strong desire to learn and to contribute to a team. You are passionate about making an inclusive, positive, and compliant workforce. You can effectively manage your time and focus on ensuring data integrity and accuracy for your projects. If you would like to work in a fast-paced environment and are interested in building something meaningful with the rest of the iAnthus team, we would love to hear from you!

Benefits

• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, and Transit Benefits
• Employer Paid Short Term Disability, Parental Leave, and Life Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Employee Discounts
• Work in an exciting industry for a growing company where your talents and skills can have a significant positive impact.

Summary 
 
The Lab Technician, reporting directly to the Packaging Manager, is responsible for executing and maintaining all daily operations of the Lab to achieve the company initiatives. Additionally, the Lab Technician maintains the policies and procedures of the company and ensures compliance with all state and local laws and regulations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 
 
Key Responsibilities: 

• Perform Solventless cannabis extraction. 
• Perform Fractional Distillation. 
• Processing raw extracts into final products. 
• Formulating Terpene infused distillate products.
• Filling Vape carts to desired weights.  
• Packaging Lab Products as needed.

• Auditing and recording all weights of all cannabis material from start to completion on the appropriate Control Sheet. Immediately inform the Extraction Supervisor of any discrepancies in weights. 
• Executing the Extraction of cannabinoids and other compounds in a safe and efficient manner. 
• Monitoring, cleaning and maintaining all equipment and operating all equipment safely in its intended manner. 
• Requesting equipment maintenance, purchases, and repairs with the Packaging Manager as a need is noticed. 
• Ensure compliance with all sanitation regulations and safety standards in the production of all extracted products produced by the company as set in the company’s Policy and Procedure Manuals. 

• Performing duties as needed outlined in the daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules. 
• Executing and enforcing compliance of all local and state regulations. 
• Follow weekly schedules to ensure there is proper coverage based on the business needs. 
• Upholding all the company policies and procedures. 
• Ability to work occasional overtime when needed. 

• Use of proper PPE while in the lab. And while handling any product, or potentially hazardous substances. 

• Must be 21 years old. 
• Previous cannabis extraction experience is preferred, especially solventless extraction and distillation. 

• Previous experience in a lab environment. 
• A Degree in Biology, chemistry or a related field is preferred. 
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Strong math skills. 

• Being able to work with a team. 
• Strong organizational skills. 
• Strong decision making skills. 
• Attention to detail. 
• Familiarity with basic tools for maintenance of machinery. 

• Ability to multitask. 

• Ability to lift 50lbs 

• Ability to work in both cold and hot conditions 
• Ability to handle potentially hazardous chemicals 

Anthus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

iAnthus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, iAnthus complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

iAnthus expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.