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TerrAscend · 23 hours ago

Extraction Technician

TerrAscend is a leader in the cannabis industry focused on cultivating high-quality products and supporting patients. The Extraction Technician role involves adhering to production schedules, ensuring equipment safety, and maintaining quality standards in the extraction process.

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Responsibilities

Adhere to the daily production schedule to ensure attainment of efficiency goals
Verify that all applicable working areas, tools, and processing equipment are maintained and in good working order prior to the start of each shift or batch
Clean and sanitize glassware, transfer materials, storage vessels, tools and working surfaces
Ensure all extraction and processing are performed with attention to strict Ilera quality and safety standards, regulatory compliance and all other applicable legal and food safety requirements
Safely operate, clean and maintain extraction production equipment including supercritical fluid and solvent extraction systems, distillations systems, pumps, filters and evaporators according to our SOP’s
Safely handle hazardous materials (Butane, Propane, Ethanol, etc.), and adhere to safe chemical handling and disposing procedures defined by SOP’s and MSDS
Safely handle and dispose of cannabis waste according to processes defined in SOP’s
Produce reliable and precise data for completion of all required batch, equipment, quality, inventory and state mandated seed to sale documentation
Accurately fill out all associated logs and tracking records
Contribute to continuous improvement of Ilera processes
Ensure the safety of themselves and other by maintaining a safe and orderly workspace
Other duties in post-processing production, packaging, labeling and R & D as required

Qualification

Extraction equipment operationChemical handling safetyBachelor's Degree in ChemistryAttention to detailProblem-solving skillsTeamworkSelf-motivation

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Chemistry or Biochemistry or related fields
Positive attitude & Self-motivated
Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment
Able to push, pull or lift a minimum of 50 lbs
Capable of sitting, standing, kneeling, bending, squatting and or walking for extended periods of time
Safely operate, clean and maintain extraction production equipment including supercritical fluid and solvent extraction systems, distillations systems, pumps, filters and evaporators according to our SOP's
Safely handle hazardous materials (Butane, Propane, Ethanol, etc.), and adhere to safe chemical handling and disposing procedures defined by SOP's and MSDS
Safely handle and dispose of cannabis waste according to processes defined in SOP's
Produce reliable and precise data for completion of all required batch, equipment, quality, inventory and state mandated seed to sale documentation
Accurately fill out all associated logs and tracking records
Contribute to continuous improvement of Ilera processes
Ensure the safety of themselves and other by maintaining a safe and orderly workspace

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans available for employees and their dependents
Mental Health & Wellness Support – Access to the AI-powered Sabender platform, confidential counseling and life coaching through PAS, nutrition coaching, and discounts at Husk Fitness
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) – Generous PTO to support work–life balance (availability may vary by state—ask your recruiter for details)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for mental health, financial planning, legal matters, and more
Paid Parental Leave – Dedicated time to rest, recharge, and care for your growing family
401(k) with Company Match – Save for the future with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Pet Insurance – Affordable coverage options to keep your pets healthy
Employee Discounts – Exclusive savings at any of TerrAscend’s 39+ dispensary locations
Recognition Program – Earn points through peer-to-peer recognition and redeem for Amazon rewards or gift cards
Disability & Life Insurance – Company-paid protection for life’s unexpected moments

Company

TerrAscend

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TerrAscend is a cannabis company that provides products, brands, and services to the cannabinoid market.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$639.07M
Key Investors
FocusGrowth Asset ManagementStearns BankPelorus Equity Group
2025-07-09Post Ipo Debt· $57.77M
2024-08-02Post Ipo Debt· $140M
2023-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $25M

Leadership Team

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Ziad Ghanem
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Lynn K. Gefen
Chief People and Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
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