Production Technician (Kelowna)

Overview

Join our cannabis processing team as a Production Technician and become a vital part of our developing production process! In this fast‑paced role, you will operate cannabis processing equipment and maintain it to ensure smooth and efficient plant operations. Your attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and hands‑on experience will help drive our production facility's success.This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where safety, precision, and teamwork are paramount. Role Responsibilities

Operate cannabis processing equipment such as ethanol centrifuges, hydrocarbon extraction units, falling film evaporators, and short path distillation units. Use equipment to produce high‑quality cannabinoid compounds according to SOPs, adhering to safety and quality standards. Operate equipment with a high level of organization and cleanliness.Accurately document production activities in batch production records and logbooks, and submit them to QAP for review. Work with QAP to resolve all deviations as they occur. Perform inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks on machinery to minimize downtime. Assist with equipment setup, calibration, and adjustments to optimize performance.Use a forklift to efficiently manage raw material deliveries, storage, and product shipments. Follow safety protocols diligently while handling chemicals, operating machinery, and working within the manufacturing facility. Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and safety.Role Requirements

Production or manufacturing facility experience, preferably within the cannabis or beverage industries. Prior experience operating cannabis processing equipment is considered a great asset. Knowledge of cannabis chemistry is an asset. Ability to multitask and operate multiple pieces of equipment concurrently while maintaining attention to detail and safety standards.Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to quickly troubleshoot equipment issues; experienced using tools for maintenance and assembly. Experience safely handling flammable chemicals. Experience operating forklifts; a current, valid forklift certification is an asset. Excellent communication skills and a team‑oriented mindset.This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to contribute their technical skills in a continuously developing manufacturing environment. We value safety‑conscious team players who are ready to learn, grow, and help us deliver top‑quality products efficiently. Job Types: Full time, PermanentPay: $19.00-$27.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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