Good Day Farm · 11 hours ago
Process Engineer
Little Rock, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expGood Day Farm is a rapidly growing vertically integrated multi-state operator in the cannabis industry, dedicated to creating high-quality cannabis products and supporting community education on the benefits of this medicinal plant. The Process Engineer will document, optimize, and standardize manufacturing processes to ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency while collaborating with various teams to enhance workflow and reduce variability in production.
AgricultureAlternative MedicineCannabisFarming
Responsibilities
Develop, refine, and document manufacturing processes for packaging, material handling, post-harvest, extraction, infusion, and edible production
Identify efficiency opportunities and lead efforts to reduce cycle times, increase throughput, and minimize waste
Implement Lean Six Sigma methodologies to improve workflow and equipment utilization
Support scale-up activities for new product lines and process changes
Collect, analyze, present production data to identify trends, process deviations, or bottlenecks
Create dashboards, SOP updates, process maps, and process controls to ensure consistency and accuracy
Monitor KPIs such as yield, extraction efficiency, labor utilization, downtime, and scrap
Educate area managers on the principles of process efficiency
Evaluate, specify, and support commissioning of new equipment
Ensure equipment operates within validated parameters and meets regulatory requirements
Work closely with QA/Compliance teams to ensure all processes adhere to documented SOP, state regulations, cGMP principles, and internal quality standards
Develop and maintain/update process documentation including SOPs, batch records, validations, and change controls
Champion safety by incorporating risk assessments, ergonomic improvements, and hazard reduction into process design in conjunction with Safety team
Train production teams on new processes, equipment, and best practices
Support new product development by collaborating with R&D on formulation feasibility and process capability
Participate in internal audits, CAPA investigations, and continuous improvement committees
Qualification
Required
Must be able to obtain a state medical marijuana badge and pass a background check
Must be able to communicate with subordinates, peers, and leadership effectively and professionally
Must perform under high pressure situations
Ability to work in a fast-paced, always evolving, and challenging environment
Excellent attention to detail - we operate in a heavily regulated industry with strict regulations that must be met with every process, without fail
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to organize and write clear procedures
Effective time-management skills and the ability to multi-task and delegate
Positive attitude and strong work ethic. Must be a team player with a 'can do' attitude
Available to travel as needed
Reliable transportation
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
2 to 5 years of experience in process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or production optimization
Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma tools, SOP development, and workflow mapping
Experience with data analysis software (Excel, Power BI, Lucid Chart or similar)
Experience in cannabis, food & beverage, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or similar GMP-regulated industry
Knowledge of OSHA requirements and safety risk assessments
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
The ability to respond quickly to sounds
The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces
The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations
The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly
The ability to work in bright/hot/humid conditions
The ability to work in low light situations
Exposure to limited hazardous chemicals
Benefits
Insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401K
Employee Resource Groups
Highly competitive compensation package
Company
Good Day Farm
Good Day Farm is a health-focused hemp grower that also offers venue spaces and barns intended to protect and preserve the environment.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$66.49M2023-01-30Series Unknown· $2.59M
2021-10-26Undisclosed· $17.97M
2021-03-22Series Unknown· $9.7M
Leadership Team
Ryan Herget
Chief Executive Officer - Retail
Terence Fitch
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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