Full Time Tableting Technician / Production Manager - Amesbury, MAAmesbury, MA

Tablet Compressor Technician/Production Manager - Amesbury, MA

We started 1906 because we believe cannabis is the greatest medicine on earth. Our goal is to make cannabis a trusted, normal part of daily wellness with products that are easy to understand and easy to fit into your life and offer the most healthful format of cannabis available. 1906 is named for the last time cannabis was widely accepted as a beneficial medicine. The Wiley Act was enacted the following year, beginning nearly a century of misguided cannabis prohibition with devastating consequences. We say it's high time to make cannabis accessible and understandable for allfor the greater good (and the greater fun).

Looking for a bold and exciting new opportunity with an industry-shaping leader in the booming cannabis business? Interested in joining our accomplished, professional and fun-loving team? 1906 is looking to add a Tablet Compressor Technician/Production Manager to our production team! We are looking for technicians with solid tableting experience. MUST have tableting experience, please do not apply if you do not have solid tablet compressor experience. Amesbury, MA and you have the required experience, please apply here! We would love to speak with you.

Join our innovative team to execute directly compressible tablet formulations across our rapidly expanding marketplace. In order to lead the production of the groundbreaking 1906 Drops coated tablets, the successful candidate will understand and facilitate operations of our advanced, high-speed machinery that processes powder into tablets, help train new machine operators in daily tasks, and troubleshoot problems. Exceptional attention to detail is essential as this person is responsible for actively monitoring and tracking product quality, production yields, and equipment performance. Ideal candidates will bring flexibility, excellent communication skills, and an enthusiasm!

Job Duties

• Batch record review and execution. Powder dispensing to prescribed quantities. Infusion (granulation), blending, compression and coating of compressed tablets to pharmaceutical standards.
• Operation of machines within cGMP's safety, and regulatory guidelines
• Exceed acceptable quality and production goals
• Conduct in-process checks of every produced product in predetermined time frames
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble machine and auxiliary equipment in a compliant and correct manner
• Train new machine operators in accepted correct procedures and policies
• Troubleshoot problems
• Additional duties as required or assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required, with a vocational specialization and at least one year machine operator experience.
• 2+ years experience operating a tablet press, and/or tablet coater is a must, please only qualified candidates should apply.
• Candidate must reside within 45 miles of a major domestic airport
• Flexibility to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Advanced technical and mechanical skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and documentation.
• Demonstrated understanding units of measure, particularly metric system
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance

Salary - $75,000 - $85,000

Position is carried out in a factory setting where there is exposure to dust and raw materials including GRAS botanical powders used in the supplement industry, pharmaceutical tableting excipients, and cannabis.