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Post-Production Associate - Portland, OR

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented Post-Production Associates to join our cannabis manufacturing team. In this role, you will support all post-harvest operations, including ...

Post-Production Associate - Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented Post-Production Associates to join our cannabis manufacturing team. In this role, you will support all post-harvest operations, including ...

Lab Technician

Norwich, CT · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

The Cannabis Lab Technician serves as a technical manufacturing specialist within the Production Department and is responsible for executing production processes, maintaining product consistency ...

Lab Technician

Norwich, CT · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

The Cannabis Lab Technician serves as a technical manufacturing specialist within the Production Department and is responsible for executing production processes, maintaining product consistency ...

This is a great opportunity for entry-level candidates looking to break into cannabis manufacturing and build valuable, transferable skills in a growing industry. Duties may expand beyond what ...

Starting at $16.50/hour Flow Distribution is seeking Production Associates who value consistency, follow-through, and attention to detail to support high-volume cannabis manufacturing operations.

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Packaging Tech

Bridgeton, NJ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

RPI Partners is an independent licensed cannabis Manufacturing facility located in Bridgeton, NJ. As we continue to grow, we're looking for Full Time Packaging Technicians. This is an ideal position ...

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Packaging Tech

Bridgeton, NJ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

RPI Partners is an independent licensed cannabis Manufacturing facility located in Bridgeton, NJ. As we continue to grow, we're looking for Full Time Packaging Technicians. This is an ideal position ...

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How much do cannabis manufacturing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for cannabis manufacturing in the United States is $97,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the daily responsibilities of someone working in cannabis manufacturing?

Daily responsibilities in Cannabis Manufacturing often include operating extraction and processing equipment, monitoring production quality, maintaining accurate records, and following strict safety and sanitation protocols. Employees may also assist with packaging, labeling, and ensuring all products meet regulatory compliance standards. Collaboration with quality control teams and other manufacturing staff is frequent to maintain consistency and address any production issues promptly. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, controlled environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cannabis manufacturing?

Excelling in Cannabis Manufacturing requires knowledge of extraction processes, quality assurance, safety protocols, and often a background in chemistry or food science. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and relevant industry certifications like OSHA or HACCP is often expected. Attention to detail, teamwork, and adaptability are valuable soft skills for ensuring smooth production and compliance. These abilities are crucial for maintaining high product quality, meeting regulatory standards, and thriving in a dynamic, regulated environment.

What is a cannabis manufacturing job?

A Cannabis Manufacturing job involves producing cannabis products such as edibles, concentrates, tinctures, and pre-rolls in a regulated facility. Workers may be responsible for extraction, formulation, packaging, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Positions range from entry-level technicians to supervisors and lab specialists. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of regulations, and adherence to strict hygiene and safety protocols.

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Infographic showing various Cannabis Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,556 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Production Specialist - Cannabis Confection Kitchen

Groundworks Industries

Portland, OR • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Production Specialist - Groundworks Industries
Full-Time, On Site (Monday through Friday)
Groundworks Industries is home to a collection of brands that seek to provide knowledgeable, and artful experiences that set new standards for the purchase and experience of cannabis. We are looking for folks who are passionate about cannabis manufacturing and want to help us move the dial forward on building an inclusive and professional cannabis culture.
Currently we are recruiting for a Production Specialist to work in our commercial cannabis confectionary kitchen.
The Production Specialist ensures that all product is manufactured in accordance with standard operating procedures and ensures that all products meet the company's quality standards while maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and compliance while in timely communication with production team members.
A day in the life for this position may include responsibilities like:
  • Making cannabis edible confections and topical products.
  • The production specialist will manage candy cooks, deposit product into molds, pop product out of molds, temper chocolate, mix and bake cookies as well as other products.
  • They will support packaging and inventory management efforts with task ranging from stickering to boxing and counting
  • Partnering with a team of cannabis confection professionals to compete the production plan by following scheduling and assignments, accomplishing work tasks, and following established priorities
  • Following all written work instruction including but not limited to product recipes and formulas, Standard Operating Procedures, checklists, and other instructions as needed
  • Assisting in maintaining the inventory of raw ingredients, work in process, and finished product
  • Cleaning the production space at the end of each day

Compensation and Benefits
In addition to your base wage, we also offer a great benefits package to round out employee total compensation!
Full-time team members are eligible for partially employer-sponsored Medical/Vision Insurance as well as voluntary dental insurance.
Additionally, the company offers complimentary life insurance for all full-time team members.
Full-time team members also receive Paid Time Off, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, and a generous employee discount at all our locations!
Qualifications
An excellent candidate for this position will have:
  • Experience in fast paced food manufacturing settings
  • Ability to consistently do repetitive tasks
  • Solid problem-solving skills
  • Ability to effectively manage a large volume of detail-oriented tasks
  • Demonstrated ability to give and receive constructive feedback in an efficient, meaningful, and timely manner
  • Basic knowledge of food science
  • Understanding of inventory management systems

The experience we often see correlated with success in this role is:
  • 1-2 years minimum experience work in a commercial kitchen environment or in food manufacturing using a variety of equipment such as kettles, depositors, and scales
  • Cannabis industry or traditional confectionary experience
  • Food manufacturing experience
  • Familiarity with cannabis tracking systems and various operational technology platforms

The important requirements for this role include:
  • All cannabis industry employees must be age 21 or older and hold or obtain a valid OLCC Marijuana Handler's permit
  • Candidates must have an up-to-date Food Handlers Card

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, and kneel daily in a variety of production environments that include concrete or other hard-surface floors and, in some instances, staircases
  • Ability to push, pull and carry up to 50 pounds multiple times daily
  • Ability to maintain focus and memory in environments with distractions such as heavy foot traffic, background noise due to public conversations and the gathering of people, etc.
  • Ability to work in occasionally hot or cold environments

EEO Statement
Groundworks Industries and our family of brands are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are rooted in business needs, role requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, mental or physical disability, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
If you need any assistance or accommodations in the application and interview process, please reach out to us at or 971-254-4290, it would be our pleasure to partner with you.