Jeeter - a DreamFields Brand · 6 hours ago
Quality Control Technician (3rd Shift - Seasonal)
DreamFields is one of the top five cannabis companies in the industry through our leading #1 pre-roll brand, Jeeter. The Quality Control Technician will support the Quality Control Supervisor by inspecting products, tracking defects, and ensuring compliance with company specifications during the manufacturing process.
CannabisFood and BeverageWholesale
Responsibilities
Inspect or test products before, during, and/or after the manufacturing process to ensure incoming or outgoing products align with company and legal standards. This may include raw materials, work-in-process materials, finished goods, and/or finished packaged cases
Review and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and specifications
Pass or reject products as necessary to ensure compliance with applicable cannabis regulations as well as DreamFields' internal specifications, policies, and procedures
Correctly categorize rejected products in accordance with the observed defect(s)
Track units reworked and/or rejected in real time
Document inspection results by accurately counting and reporting quality-related data quarterly (every 2 hours). Real-time data entry is required during cannabis raw material QC inspections
Raise red flags and provide detailed notes as needed to internally communicate quality- or compliance-related issues clearly and effectively
Communicate to and collaborate with QC Supervisor, Production Lead, or other team members as needed to contribute to error reduction and process enhancements
Identify and communicate quality-related insights and opportunities for continuous improvement to QC Supervisor and Production Leads
Support identification of appropriate corrective actions
Properly use and maintain QC equipment and materials in accordance with approved methods and Good Manufacturing Practices. Maintain sanitary conditions at workstation(s)
Be receptive to coaching or performance-related feedback from QC leadership
As needed, support with execution and documentation of product tests or experiments
Qualification
Required
Must be at least 21 years of age and have reliable transportation
Meticulous attention to detail - must be able to closely inspect product to identify defects, count and report accurate numerical data, and review/verify product labeling with a high degree of accuracy
Strong verbal communication skills - must be able to professionally communicate and collaborate with others, effectively follow and provide instructions, and ask questions as necessary to fulfill roles and expectations
Problem-solving skills - skilled at making pertinent observations and recommending solutions to manufacturing defects in a fast-paced production environment
Ability to maintain a high level of cleanliness, organization, and sanitary work environment in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Must be quickly adaptable and open to change
Knowledge of and ability to uphold workplace health and safety standards
High School Diploma or GED required
Experience in a quality control or quality assurance role, preferably in cannabis or a similarly highly regulated industry
Must be able to use cleaning solutions and properly and safely use brooms, unload trash cans, and other cleaning supplies and tools
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted
Frequent walking and standing in a warehouse environment
Capability to operate heavy machinery such as floor scrubber safely and efficiently
Comfortable working in industrial environments with exposure to noise, dust, heat, cold, and other manufacturing conditions
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods
Must be physically capable of sitting or standing for long periods or entire shifts
Preferred
Knowledge of the environmental and other manufacturing conditions necessary to achieve safe and high-quality cannabis products - strongly preferred
Experience with accurate and timely data reporting - strongly preferred