Extraction Technician

Base Pay $20.5 - $20.5 / Hour Employee Type Full-Time Non-Exempt Required Degree High school Manage Others No Why NYCANNA, LLC, DBA THE BOTANIST? NYCANNA, LLC, DBA THE BOTANIST is a subsidiary of Canopy USA, LLC, a leading vertically integrated, multi-state operator in the United States cannabis industry. With the transition of Acreage Holdings to Canopy USA, LLC in December 2024, Canopy USA, LLC is now positioned to consolidate operations across its three business units – Wana, Jetty, and Acreage – realizing synergies, cost savings, and supporting growth in state-legal markets across the U.S. Through coverage of key market segments including flower via Superflux, vape and concentrates via Jetty, edibles and beverages via Wana, and retail through The Botanist, Canopy USA, LLC is well positioned to accelerate growth with an emphasis on the Midwestern and Northeastern U.S. markets. As newly formed Canopy USA, LLC, we are building a stronger, more agile organization that will unlock greater opportunities across the growing US cannabis market. Who you’ll work for: NYCANNA, LLC, DBA THE BOTANIST Our Culture: Here at NYCANNA, LLC, DBA THE BOTANIST we believe in people first. We value our people and encourage continuous opportunities to learn, develop, and grow. We pride ourselves in innovation and passion for the cannabis industry. About the Role: Extraction Technician The Extraction Technician is responsible for the production of cannabis extracts and products: extracting, refining, and purifying cannabinoids removed from plant material into concentrated forms using various solvents. The extraction technician may also assist in the filling and packaging of medical cannabis-derived products, as well as cleaning, logging, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Excellent work environment with a full benefit package offered including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, holidays, pet insurance, and other paid leaves of absence. How you’ll make a difference Responsible for safely and effectively performing all methods of cannabis extraction, winterization, filtration, ethanol recovery, and distillation in accordance with standard operating procedures. Prepares and operates equipment for processing, which may include but is not limited to an extractor, solvent reclamation, and extract refinement; uses equipment to extract and refine plant materials in accordance with Company standard operating procedures and policies. Prepares formulations according to batch records and assists in other formulation related tasks assigned by Extraction Manager. Performs inventory control actions, including, but not limited to, weighing, labeling, packaging, product logging, and recording all measurable data in accordance with state regulations. Adheres to specific quality control SOPs regarding procedural operations and quality of product produced; verifies quality control standards are being met throughout the process. Maintains a clean, compliant, and safe work environment; responsible for reporting any necessary compliance or safety concerns promptly. Meets daily goals, extraction objectives, and KPIs set by management. Assists with other tasks as assigned by the Extraction Manager. Skills to be Successful High school diploma or equivalent Associate or bachelor's degree in chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related sciences field preferred. Minimum of 2 years of laboratory and/or production experience strongly preferred. Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary focus and attention to detail. Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with customers and colleagues. Ability to work independently and as part of a team to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices. Additional Qualifications Must be of the minimum age required by state regulations. Ability to pass state mandated background check(s). Ability to understand and apply basic laboratory terminology and concepts. Computers and Technology Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times, stressful environment. Must be able to interpret and follow complex written, verbal, and technical instructions. Benefits Full suite of medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid parental leave. 401(k) plan. Paid Time Off. Short Term and Long-Term Disability. Employee Assistance Program. Employee life insurance and supplemental life. Spouse and child life and ADD&D. FSA and HSA available (Based on eligibility). Schedule Available to work Monday-Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm ET, with flexibility for mandatory overtime as required to meet business needs. Work Environment and Physical Demands Manufacturing environment that requires extended time standing, walking, bending and reaching. The ability to carry up to 50lbs for up to 100ft may be required. Ability to complete regular repetitive arm/hand tapping movement required to pack socks. This position requires extended and repetitive use of arms, hands and fingers to cut and/or manipulate small objects. Ability to work in a range of hot and cold temperature extremes. Must wear provided/required PPE including lab coat/coveralls, hair/beard nets, gloves, surgical masks, safety glasses, goggles, splash shield, etc. while working in the laboratory. DISCLAIMER: This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to confirm or be interpreted as a comprehensive summary of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This Employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Code of Conduct: All employees are expected to represent the values and maintain the standards contained in the Code of Conduct. NYCANNA LLC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. If you need assistance with completing an online application due to a disability, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io. Please be sure to include “Accommodation Request” in the subject line. #J-18808-Ljbffr T E C Industrial Inc