Full-Time
Extraction Technician
Posted on 6/28/2024
Curaleaf
1,001-5,000 employees
Cultivates, processes, and sells cannabis products
Compensation Overview
$20.5 - $22.5Hourly
Junior
Litchfield, IL, USA
Pay Range: $20.50 - $22.50 USD
- College Degree in STEM preferred
- 1-2 years of laboratory and/or related hands-on experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft based programs
- Subject to background check per state cannabis regulations
- Ability to troubleshoot process or equipment failures
- Ability to have detailed records, proper labeling, and data tracking
- Familiarity with chemical and laboratory safety
- Able to work independently and within team environments to accomplish tasks
- Motivated and eager to learn/develop
- Operate solventless terpene extraction, short path distillation, and rotary evaporator equipment for primary and secondary refinement of crude cannabis oil
- Accurately follow standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
- Operate, troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on solventless terpene extraction, short path distillation, and rotary evaporator equipment
- Document information by creating and maintaining accurate batch records
- Navigate and operate Cannabis Tracking Systems (CTS’s) and execute common commands to accomplish tasks
- Ensure laboratory safety and ensure that the laboratory remains in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations
- Actively participate in manufacturing meetings
- Maintain a clean and organized workplace in the laboratory
- Maintain glassware by picking up, cleaning, washing, sterilizing and organizing
- Assist management in daily manufacturing processes to assure that all goals and demands are met and exceeded as the lab scales into greater capabilities
Curaleaf provides a range of cannabis products for both medical and recreational users. Their offerings include tinctures, flowers, and edibles, which are cultivated and processed in-house. The company uses advanced encapsulation technology to improve how well the body absorbs these products, aiming to enhance their effectiveness for users. Curaleaf stands out from competitors by not only focusing on product sales through dispensaries and online platforms but also offering medical consultations to guide users in their choices. Additionally, Curaleaf is committed to social responsibility, exemplified by their B NOBLE program that supports individuals affected by non-violent cannabis-related charges. The overall goal of Curaleaf is to provide high-quality cannabis products while promoting awareness and support for social justice issues related to cannabis use.
Company Stage
IPO
Total Funding
$955M
Headquarters
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Founded
2010
6 month growth
↑ 3%1 year growth
↑ 11%2 year growth
↑ 0%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Curaleaf's expansion into the European market through acquisitions positions it for significant growth in a new and promising market.
- The launch of innovative products like Select Fruit Stiq demonstrates Curaleaf's ability to cater to diverse consumer preferences and stay ahead in product development.
- Opening new dispensaries, such as the Miami North Biscayne location, enhances Curaleaf's retail footprint and accessibility to consumers.
What critics are saying
- Regulatory changes, such as amendments to the Farm Bill, could impact Curaleaf's operations and market strategy.
- The competitive landscape in both the U.S. and international markets requires Curaleaf to continuously innovate and differentiate itself.
What makes Curaleaf unique
- Curaleaf's launch of a hemp-derived THC product line and direct-to-consumer eCommerce platform sets it apart by combining traditional retail and online sales channels.
- The company's strategic acquisitions, such as EMMAC Life Sciences and Northern Green Canada, bolster its international presence, particularly in the European market.
- Curaleaf's commitment to regulatory compliance and safety standards, including cGMP certification, ensures high-quality products that meet stringent guidelines.
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