Cannabis Extraction Technician Silphium, LLC - Cleveland, OH

Cannabis Extraction Technician Wanted:

Silphium is a company applying for medical marijuana processing licenses in several states. Currently, Silphium is working on the application for a medical marijuana-processing license in Ohio. Contingent on licensing from the state, atop extraction technician in the industry will be hired to run and oversee a state-of-the-art cannabis extraction facility. Silphium is looking for at least a one-year commitment to get the new facility up and running. If the extractor is interested in a longer commitment, Silphium is offering the opportunity to expand with the company, eventually moving to a position of training and overseeing extraction crews as additional state licenses are obtained. As a company striving to become the pinnacle in the medical marijuana industry, Silphium is looking for the best. Please see below for a list of qualifications and responsibilities.

Qualifications:

Please provide references.

Experience in cannabis extraction or botanical extraction. Please provide the extraction methods that you are most proficient in and the equipment you have worked with.

At minimum, Bachelors degree in engineering or physical sciences from an accredited university, or has at least three years of experience in the operations of commercial extraction equipment.

Understanding of proper and safe handling procedures of hazardous materials.

Willingness to train, teach, share knowledge and expertise to other team members of the extraction facility.

Open to learning, testing, and/or creating new extraction methodologies, procedures, and techniques that better the cannabis product and facility.

Passion for new technologies and industry standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

The following list of qualifications is not required for consideration. Applicants that do meet any or all of the following preferred qualifications will be noted for first consideration.

Ph.D.’s in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Organic and Inorganic chemistry, or relevant degree/higher education degrees.

Significant experience in the cannabis extraction industry or botanical extraction industry.

The understanding and ability to translate and create formulation processes for different extraction methods.

Expertise in solvent and solvent-less extractions methods.

Experience with working with hazardous materials.

Experience establishing and implementing safety procedures in an extraction facility or a facility dealing with hazardous materials.

Commercial laboratory experience of at least 3 years.





Experience in management. Specifically, experience in managing extraction technicians.

Responsibilities:

Manage our state-of-the-art extraction facility.

Manage team members and qualify new team members.

Develop and/or maintain facility protocols.

Manage and perform all tasks in an extraction facility.

Implement and modify extraction facility SOP’s.

Assist in training and create training programs.

Adhere to industry standards and waste disposal procedures set forth by regulatory agencies.

Aid in oversight of the completion of operations in timely and efficient manner.

Quantify and qualify data regularly, while following SOP and company policies and procedures.

Lead by example and assist with daily tasks of the facility.

Maintain accurate daily activity records and operation logs as directed using designated software.

Inspect products for standardization.

Oversee cleanliness and organization of all equipment present within the facility.

Communicate effectively with supervisors, contractors, and employees.

Contribute to a fun, team-oriented, and challenging work environment in an innovative and pioneering atmosphere.

Contribute and improve upon already-existing operations and processes to improve workflow, efficiency, and provide constructive feedback and recommendations.

Comply with all HR policies, including confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements.

Facility maintenance and trouble-shooting as necessary.

Plan ahead, trouble-shoot, anticipate problems, and problem solve.



Salary: $100,000/yr with opportunity for future ownership

Friday, August 11, 2017