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Cannabis Testing Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Laboratory Technician - Cannabis Testing (Michigan)Location: Warren, MichiganJob Type: Full-TimeSchedule: Monday-Friday, Day Shift (Weekends as needed for turn around times)Job SummaryMI Cannalytics ...

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HPLC Laboratory Chemist - Cannabis Testing LaboratoryLocation: Warren, MIJob Type: Full-TimePay: Starting at $30/hour (commensurate with experience)Schedule: Monday-Friday | Day Shift (8:30AM-5PM or ...

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Job OverviewUS Cannalytics is seeking a LCMS Laboratory Chemist who is looking for a challenging position in an independent, state-licensed testing laboratory serving the Michigan cannabis market.

IT Manager

West Bloomfield, MI · On-site

$87K - $107K/yr

Mango Cannabis is a fast-growing, multi-state cannabis retailer focused on delivering a great ... deployment, hardware setup, testing, and vendor coordination • Ensure new locations are ...

Create and manage METRC tags, manifests, and testing submissions as needed * Monitor and maintain optimal environmental conditions for drying, curing, and storing cannabis products * Ensure ...

Extraction Technician

Dimondale, MI

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

We are seeking an experienced cannabis extraction tech to run the solvent-less extraction process ... Ensures consistency and efficiency of product through quality control testing and procedures*

Labstat - A global leader in contract research and testing for nicotine, tobacco, cannabis, hemp, and next-generation products, with deep expertise in analytical chemistry and toxicology. * EAS ...

Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. *THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal ...

Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. *THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal ...

Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. *THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal ...

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How much do cannabis testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for cannabis testing in Michigan is $57.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.11 and $63.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cannabis testing?

A Cannabis Testing job involves analyzing cannabis products for potency, purity, and contaminants to ensure they meet safety and regulatory standards. Professionals in this field use lab equipment to test for cannabinoids, terpenes, pesticides, heavy metals, and microbial impurities. These roles are crucial for consumer safety, product consistency, and compliance with government regulations. Common positions include lab technicians, analysts, and quality control specialists within licensed testing facilities.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in a cannabis testing role?

In a Cannabis Testing role, your daily responsibilities generally include preparing samples, operating and maintaining laboratory instruments, conducting chemical and microbiological analyses, and recording accurate data. You’ll work closely with other scientists and lab technicians to interpret test results and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Collaboration with quality assurance and regulatory teams is common to help maintain accreditation and uphold industry standards. This role is detail-oriented and plays a vital part in ensuring consumer safety and product quality in the cannabis industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a cannabis testing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Cannabis Testing, you need a solid background in laboratory science, chemistry, or biology, typically supported by a relevant degree and experience with analytical testing. Familiarity with advanced laboratory instruments such as HPLC, GC-MS, and LC-MS, as well as knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 standards, is often required, along with state-specific certifications where applicable. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help professionals maintain accuracy and work well within a team. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring product safety, regulatory compliance, and consistent quality within a highly regulated industry.

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Infographic showing various Cannabis Testing job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $119,626 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Laboratory Technician - MI

US Cannalytics

Warren, MI • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Laboratory Technician - Cannabis Testing (Michigan)Location: Warren, MichiganJob Type: Full-TimeSchedule: Monday-Friday, Day Shift (Weekends as needed for turn around times)Job SummaryMI Cannalytics is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support cannabis testing operations within Michigan's medical and adult-use cannabis industry. This role is responsible for sample handling, laboratory testing support, data recording, and compliance with all applicable state regulations. The ideal candidate demonstrates attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a regulated laboratory environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform sample handling, preparation, and documentation for cannabis and cannabis productsAccurately record laboratory data, including sample weights, volumes, and quality control resultsMaintain compliance with state regulations and internal standard operating procedures (SOPs)Utilize Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for data entry and trackingSupport sample intake, accessioning, and non-analytical testing (e.g., moisture content, water activity, foreign material analysis)Prepare reagents, solutions, and laboratory materials according to established proceduresOperate and maintain laboratory equipment, including routine cleaning and preventative maintenanceConduct daily instrument performance checks and assist with basic troubleshootingAdhere to Good Documentation Practices (GDP) for all laboratory recordsMaintain inventory of laboratory supplies and reagentsAssist with method validation, verification, and proficiency testingPerform cannabis sampling and transport activities as requiredFollow all safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE)Required QualificationsMinimum age of 21 yearsValid driver's licenseAbility to meet eligibility requirements for employment within a licensed cannabis business in MichiganHigh school diploma or equivalentOne of the following:2+ years of laboratory experience; OR1+ year of laboratory experience and successful completion of a skills assessmentExperience with laboratory documentation, data entry, and compliance proceduresProficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)Preferred QualificationsExperience in cannabis, pharmaceutical, food testing, or environmental laboratoriesFamiliarity with Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency regulationsExperience with METRC or other cannabis tracking systemsKnowledge of aseptic technique and sample preparationExperience with LIMS systemsCore CompetenciesAttention to detailTime managementOrganizational skillsProblem-solving abilityCommunication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentCommitment to compliance and qualityWork EnvironmentLaboratory setting with regulated cannabis materialsUse of PPE requiredExposure to chemicals, fumes, and laboratory equipmentVideo and audio monitoring in accordance with state regulationsPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand, sit, and walk for extended periodsFrequent use of hands and arms for handling samples and equipmentOccasional lifting up to 40 poundsAbility to perform tasks requiring close vision and focusBenefitsHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time off