Packaging Technician

Come Join Our Fine Fettle Family! About the Company: Fine Fettle is a family owned, locally run multi-state cannabis company with operations across Connecticut, Georgia, and Massachusetts. As a leading cannabis retailer, our mission is to create comfort in cannabis while enabling customers and patients to realize cannabis’ full potential to improve their lives. We are dedicated to providing exemplary products and superior customer experiences. We believe that we can truly make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers by utilizing our expertise to educate them about the plant and provide them with the right products to enhance their health and wellbeing. We help customers incorporate cannabis into their lives in ways that optimally fit their individual needs. To support this mission, we are seeking driven, dedicated, and collaborative individuals who are passionate about contributing to our continued growth within the dynamic cannabis industry. About the Role: Fine Fettle is seeking a Packaging Technician at our cutting-edge, 40,000 square foot production facility in Bloomfield, CT. The ideal candidate is a motivated, detail-oriented, and highly organized person who will support and optimize our packaging processes within the production facility. Fine Fettle is dedicated to delivering the highest quality cannabis products while maintaining a commitment to safety, compliance, and sustainability. As a key member of our production team, you will play an essential role in maintaining the quality, consistency, and integrity of the products our Connecticut customers know and trust. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-conscious, quality-focused, motivated individual who is passionate about cannabis production and committed to delivering excellence every day. Primary Responsibilities Include, but Are Not Limited To: Operate and monitor a new, state-of-the-art cannabis production machine. Demonstrate a meticulous approach to inspecting cannabis products for quality, consistency, and compliance with Fine Fettle’s standards and state regulations. Ensure the smooth flow of production, including proper input of cannabis material and packaging. Monitor and maintain equipment for proper and continuous functioning. Identify and resolve machine issues promptly to minimize downtime. Tear down and reassemble mechanical assemblies as needed for maintenance or troubleshooting. Inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot pneumatic systems, including dual-action cylinders and solenoid valves. Perform frequent adjustments on multiple machine components to maintain optimal performance. Utilize packaging/processing equipment and Perform duties safely, efficiently and in accordance with production schedules. Stay informed about updates and advancements in machinery and processes. Accurately record data related to packaging activities and movements. Ensure all cultivation activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Perform all tasks set by management in a safe and efficient manner. This role routinely uses standard office equipment, technology, and software. Responsibilities may evolve to align with the dynamic needs of the facility, offering opportunities for growth and adaptability. Skills and Qualifications: High school diploma Cannabis production experience is valuable but not required Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standard operating procedures Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to wear hearing protection and standard PPE Ability to lift up to 50 pounds consistently, and must be able to bend, squat, reach, kneel, walk, etc. Ability to meet and maintain all applicable state-mandated licensing requirements as a condition of employment Ability to pass a Federal Background Check with no felony convictions Critical Competencies: One or more years of cannabis post harvest, or similar, experience is highly preferred. Familiarity with mechanical, pneumatic and electrical systems. Passion for the cannabis industry and commitment to producing high-quality products. Familiarity with state and federal cannabis laws. Ability to communicate in English. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Understanding of quality benchmarks for cannabis flower, ensuring only premium products reach the market. Familiarity with harvesting and post-harvest activities like Drying, Curing, Trimming, Packaging, etc. Cleanliness, GMP familiarity. Working Conditions and Physical Demands: Normal production environment May be exposed to extreme temperatures Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift 50 pounds without assistance Frequent bending and moving from sitting to standing and reverse Benefits: Competitive pay with opportunities for growth, development, and advancement. Comprehensive benefit packages that offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Paid time off, including holidays and vacation days. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Matching Contributions. Generous Employee Discount. A collaborative and supportive work environment at a growing company. Americans With Disabilities Statement: Must be able to perform all essential functions of this position with reasonable accommodation. If you need accommodation during the application and/or hiring process, please reach out to our HR Department. EEO Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the communities we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veterans’ status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or any other applicable legally protected characteristic. #J-18808-Ljbffr Renew Cannabis Co.