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Vireo · 1 day ago

Laboratory Technician

Vireo Health is a pioneering cannabis company focused on innovation and community. The Laboratory Technician will assist the manufacturing team in producing cannabis-based medicines, ensuring quality and safety in a clean lab environment.

BiotechnologyCannabisHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalService Industry

Responsibilities

Package cannabis products following formulation and dosage requirements
Operate tablet and soft gel manufacturing equipment
Carry out quality control checks on finished products
Maintain and update work instructions
Perform necessary steps in processing and manufacturing of cannabis materials
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Able to work independently as well as operating as a team
Keep a detailed laboratory log, dating and recording all tasks performed and relevant results
Perform weekly safety-checks of fire-extinguishing equipment, eyewash stations and shower stations
Attend safety meetings as required
Perform other functions as necessary to provide an adequate supply of products to meet patient demand
Able to set up, maintain and repair equipment
Keep an inventory of production materials to ensure supply chain stability
Provide feedback to improve process quality and efficiency
Some machine maintenance will be required
Assist the edibles manager with weighing out and preparing batch ingredients
Assist the edibles manager by mixing, combining, melting the ingredients, and monitoring the mixture
Use the depositor machine to deposit the mixture into molds
Package the finished goods into their final packaging

Qualification

Automated equipment operationQuality control checksCannabis industry experienceTechnical degreeSafety complianceInventory managementMachine maintenanceTeam collaboration

Required

2 year technical degree in automation, packaging and biomedical technology or related field preferred
In lieu of technical degree, minimum 3 years' experience working in a regulated environment with automated or semi-automated equipment
Previous experience in medical cannabis industry

Benefits

Competitive union benefits offered.
Paid time off
Employee discounts

Company

Vireo

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Vireo was founded as a pioneer in medical cannabis in 2014 and is fueled by an entrepreneurial drive.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$104.01M
Key Investors
Chicago Atlantic Group
2024-08-19Post Ipo Equity· $5.39M
2021-03-26Post Ipo Debt· $23.5M
2020-03-10Post Ipo Equity· $7.65M

Leadership Team

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Amber Shimpa
CEO, Vireo Health of Minnesota
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Francis L.
Deputy Chief Security Officer - MD
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