Full-Time

Automation Technician

Posted on 9/28/2025

C3 Industries

C3 Industries

201-500 employees

Vertical cannabis cultivation, processing, and retail

No salary listed

Howell, MI, USA

In Person

Category
General Maintenance & Repair (2)
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Requirements
  • High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
  • Familiarity with warehouse procedures.
  • Basic weights and measurement skills; ability to operate a scale.
  • Ability to stand for a long period of time and regularly lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include weekends and/or holidays.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age and able to pass a background check.
  • Must be able to obtain & maintain required state licenses based on work location.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with the preparation of material to run through automated equipment.
  • Operate assigned equipment ensuring production demands are met including but not limited to: Label applicator; Flower Bagging Machine; Pre Roll Machine; Cartridge filling equipment.
  • Record data and movement as needed; monitors computer interface while equipment is running.
  • Follow cleaning schedules assigned by the Supervisor ensuring cleanliness and good working order of equipment
  • Take inventory of all materials including materials, supplies, consumables, spare parts for equipment etc.
  • Set up, troubleshoot and perform routine and preventative maintenance on instruments; ability to resolve front line equipment challenges and escalate accordingly.
  • Actively participate in internal and external inspection and audits.
  • Obtains training and certification to utilize all equipment, and actively research ways for improvements.
  • Work cohesively with Packaging Supervisor and other key team players to develop and revise SOPs.
  • Execute packaging operations in accordance with all written SOPs and local and state regulations.
  • Ensure implementation and adherence to health and safety procedures; ensure all quality standards are adhered to.
  • Collect, compile and report on production, product specific data, and ensure team is meeting their KPIs.
  • Maintain compliance with state regulations, enforce company policies and SOPs.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience in labor/general labor role strongly desired.

C3 Industries operates as a vertically integrated cannabis company across six states, handling cultivation, manufacturing, and retail to control product quality and the customer experience. Its Cloud Cover line offers premium flower, concentrates, and full-spectrum vape cartridges produced in small batches with a curated genetic library, sold through wholesale to other dispensaries and directly to consumers via its High Profile Cannabis Shop network. The company distinguishes itself by pursuing organic, multi-state growth and tight control over quality and customer experience rather than relying on acquisitions. Its goal is to expand cultivation, processing facilities, and retail outlets to meet rising demand while maintaining high product standards.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$86M

Headquarters

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Vetrina acquisition and Krista Raymer's CSO role on June 4, 2025, boost retail profitability.
  • Kentucky's first High Profile dispensary opens May 2026, with more from July 2026.
  • Missouri cultivation expands 50,000 sq ft in O'Fallon via NewLake partnership.

What critics are saying

  • Curaleaf's 50+ Missouri dispensaries undercut C3's 10 High Profile stores' market share.
  • Michigan wholesale prices crash to $40–60/oz, crushing C3's 125,000 sq ft cultivation margins.
  • Trulieve seizes 40% Connecticut recreational share, blocking C3's 58,000 sq ft facility scale.

What makes C3 Industries unique

  • C3 Industries grows organically in competitive markets like Michigan unlike acquisition-heavy MSOs.
  • Cloud Cover brand delivers premium small-batch flower and concentrates from curated genetics.
  • High Profile shops integrate retail with C3's cultivation for superior customer experiences.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

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Growth & Insights and Company News

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PR Newswire
Feb 26th, 2026
High Profile Cannabis opens Luna Pier dispensary 15 minutes from Toledo, Ohio border

C3 Industries has opened a new High Profile Cannabis dispensary in Luna Pier, Michigan, targeting customers along the Michigan-Ohio border and the greater Toledo area. Located at 10552 Evans Dr, the store is positioned just minutes from the Ohio border and accessible from I-75, offering a closer alternative to Monroe for Ohio residents. The dispensary serves adults aged 21 and over with a curated selection of cannabis products including flower, pre-rolls, edibles, vapes and concentrates. The store operates from 9am to 9pm, featuring rotating promotions and bulk discounts across over 100 brands and 1,200 products. Ann Arbor-headquartered C3 Industries operates High Profile locations across six states, with additional openings planned in Kentucky for April 2026. The company currently runs 150,000 square feet of cultivation and processing facilities.

PR Newswire
Aug 12th, 2025
C3 Industries Celebrates New Missouri Dispensary with Grand Opening of High Profile Holland

C3's 10th Missouri Dispensary Showcases Elevated Retail Approach and Strategic Partnerships in Key Southeast Missouri Market

PR Newswire
Jun 9th, 2025
C3 Industries Appoints Krista Raymer As Chief Strategy Officer And Brings Vetrina In-House

C3 Industries acquires cannabis retail consulting firm Vetrina and appoints founder Krista Raymer as Chief Strategy Officer, gaining exclusive access to data-driven retail expertise that has helped hundreds of cannabis retailers achieve profitability, positioning C3 for accelerated growth.ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- C3 Industries ("C3" or "the Company"), a leading multi-state cannabis company dedicated to premium cannabis experiences for customers, announced today the appointment of Krista Raymer as Chief Strategy Officer and the strategic acquisition of Vetrina, a leading cannabis retail consulting firm. These moves represent C3's commitment to driving profitability through data-driven insights and position the Company for enhanced operational excellence across its multi-state High Profile retail network

Morningstar
Jun 4th, 2025
C3 Industries Acquires Vetrina, Appoints CSO

C3 Industries has appointed Krista Raymer as Chief Strategy Officer and acquired her cannabis retail consulting firm, Vetrina. This strategic move aims to enhance C3's retail operations and profitability through data-driven insights. The acquisition supports C3's growth strategy, positioning it for future M&A opportunities. C3 operates in multiple states, with plans to expand its High Profile retail network further in 2025 and 2026.

PR Newswire
Oct 5th, 2024
C3 Industries Opens Third Illinois Dispensary With Launch Of High Profile Metropolis

C3's 29th Dispensary Nationwide Offers Exceptional Value, Deals, and Customer Service to Cannabis Consumers in Metropolis and Surrounding AreasANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- C3 Industries ("C3" or "the Company"), a leading multi-state cannabis company dedicated to crafting premium cannabis experiences for consumers, announced the opening of High Profile Metropolis; the Company's third retail location in Illinois and 29th nationwide.C3 Industries Opens Third Illinois Dispensary with Launch of High Profile Metropolis IL Post this High Profile Cannabis Shop Dispensary MetropolisHigh Profile Metropolis is located at 1801 E. 5th St., Metropolis, IL 62960 , the new dispensary is now open and serving cannabis consumers 21 and older in-store and through online pre-order services starting today, with a grand opening celebration where shoppers can take advantage of 25% off the entire store, 9/27 - 9/29."High Profile Metropolis broadens our retail presence in Illinois, enabling us to connect with a wider customer base through our exceptional customer care, diverse product range, and competitive pricing," said Ankur Rungta, CEO and cofounder of C3 Industries. "We are thrilled to bring the full C3 experience to the Metropolis community, from our high-quality cannabis to our commitment to exceptional customer service. Our new location provides a welcoming environment for both new and experienced consumers to discover premium products at great prices."Famously known as the "Home of Superman," Metropolis is well-positioned for the growth of C3's retail expansion in Illinois. With Kentucky located right across the Ohio River, and Paducah just 15 miles away, High Profile Metropolis is strategically located to serve communities in southern Illinois and surrounding areas."High Profile Metropolis represents an important milestone in our continued expansion across Illinois and the Midwest," added Vishal Rungta, President and cofounder of C3 Industries

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