The Edibles Production Technician will assist with the manufacturing process of gummy edible products for TerrAscend.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
The Edibles Production Technician will perform critical tasks to ensure that the company's regulated cannabis infused products are produced in a timely, high quality, and compliant manner.
The person in this role needs to have strong attention to detail, follow direction well, maintain consistency across large volumes of products, and be an adaptable team player
Operate, clean, and maintain all equipment and kitchen area
Complete production orders with consistency and quality while maintaining reasonable speed
Keep accurate records at all steps to maintain quality and control of regulated product
Awareness and adherence to GMP, Food Safety, and QA regulations
Strict adherence to department SOPs and recipes
Maintain proper PPE and hygiene
Implementation of new systems and processes related to edibles products
Requires the ability to sit or stand for 10 hours per day and requires consistent hand eye coordination and excellent hand dexterity.
Must be able to bend, lift and stoop continuously
Perform other duties as assigned.
Competencies and Qualifications:
Self-motivated to learn and improve.
Strong mathematical skills with ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide various units of measure.
Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, team environment.
High stress tolerance, adaptable, ability to work in an ever-changing environment, flexible
Effectively communicate in English, both written and verbal.
Capable of sitting, standing, kneeling, bending, squatting and/or walking for extended periods.
Ability to push, pull, or lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Ability to read, interpret, and apply information obtained from manuals, data sheets, or other documents.
Culinary background and experience, strongly preferred.
Must be and remain compliant with any and all company regulations.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
High School education or equivalent
Experience working in a GMP manufacturing or laboratory environment is preferred.
Experience in the medical marijuana/cannabis industry is preferred but not required.