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The Cannabist Company

Extraction Technician

Lowell, MA · On-site

$20/hr

Develops expertise in testing and formulating methods as well as the purification, separation and isolation of various compounds of cannabis * Responsible for inventory, recordkeeping and quality of ...

PML

Lab Sampler/Driver

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $27/hr

Irvine, CA Company Description PML's mission is to adopt best practices in cannabis testing, provide unrivaled customer service and accurate results at an affordable price, be fully compliant with ...

Jeeter

Cannabis Supervisor

Peekskill, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Bulk Cannabis Master Department: Supply Chain Report to: General Manager Effective Date: May 14 ... Ensure no material is released to production without required testing and quality approvals.

Jeeter

Cannabis Supervisor

Peekskill, NY

Bulk Cannabis Master Department: Supply Chain Report to: General Manager Effective Date: May 14 ... Ensure no material is released to production without required testing and quality approvals.

Fluent

Quality Lab Technician III

Tampa, FL · On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

Previous experience within a cannabis testing lab highly preferred * Ability to use a variety of lab equipment and instruments including incubators, scales/balances, pipettes, and chromatography.

Jeeter

Cannabis Supervisor

Peekskill, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

The Cannabis Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all bulk cannabis operations within the ... Ensure no material is released to production without required testing and quality approvals.

PIIC

Cannabis Commission Secretary

Welch, MN · On-site

Conduct random and scheduled consumer safety testing of cannabis and cannabis-containing products. * Destroy and dispose of non-conforming cannabis-containing materials. * Other duties as assigned by ...

Nova Analytic Labs LLC

Lab Analyst I

Portland, ME · On-site

The testing Nova Analytic Labs will perform is critical to the health and safety of recreational and medicinal cannabis and hemp products. Nova Analytic Labs will provide the highest quality and ...

US Cannalytics

Laboratory Assistant - NJ

East Hanover, NJ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... and cannabis testing.Ensures all SOPs, state regulations and safety requirements are followed when handling hazardous waste, flammable waste, corrosive waste, and biohazardous waste.Performs ...

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Nova Analytic Labs LLC

Lab Technologist

Portland, ME · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The testing Nova Analytic Labs will perform is critical to the health and safety of recreational and medicinal cannabis and hemp products. Nova Analytic Labs will provide the highest quality and ...

CFG Bank

AML Analyst, Cannabis

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$68K - $77K/yr

Participate in regulatory examinations, audits, and independent testing by providing requested documentation, explanations of controls, and responses related to the cannabis banking program. * Serve ...

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Cannabis Administrative Assistant

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Knowledge of inventory management, manifests, product tagging, transfers, testing workflows, and cannabis packaging and labeling requirements. * Understanding of state compliance standards and the ...

Encore Labs

Human Resources Assistant

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

About the company Encore Labs is a licensed and ISO 17205 accredited cannabis testing laboratory, offering full-service testing aimed at guaranteeing the quality and compliance standards of all ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for cannabis testing in the United States is $65.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.88 and $72.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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Extraction Technician

The Cannabist Company

Lowell, MA • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

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Job description

Position Overview:
The Extraction Technician is responsible for the facility's overall extraction process and day-to-day production following established protocol and regulations. The Extraction Technician will lead the extraction lab team through the activities required to manufacture, store, and maintain equipment and materials necessary to run a world-class extraction lab.
Major Areas of Responsibility include:
  • Follows Policies & Procedures for the daily operations and fully comply with state medical marijuana regulations
  • Maintains testing and formulating operations by initiating, coordinating and enforcing operational policies and procedures
  • Performs QA/QC through analytical testing for quality, consistency and efficacy
  • Works closely with production team on all elements of the testing and formulating process
  • Masters various techniques for marijuana extraction and infusion, including butane extraction
  • Develops expertise in testing and formulating methods as well as the purification, separation and isolation of various compounds of cannabis
  • Responsible for inventory, recordkeeping and quality of product at all times, maintaining inventory via seed to sale tracking

Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Knowledge & Abilities):
  • All applicants must be at least 21 years of age
  • Bachelor's degree preferred, chemistry or similar lab science field
  • 1-4 years of experience in related position with an emphasis in an operations production/manufacturing environment
  • Experience must include hands-on responsibility for the full scope production activities, both operations and analysis
  • Experience with analytical testing required and HPLC- specific experience preferred
  • Experience in various cannabis testing or formulation methods preferred

Pay: $20.00/hour + benefits
Travel %: 0-10
FLSA status: Non-exempt
Additional Abilities Required:
The job requires physical activity, including prolonged standing, repetitive bending, climbing, and lifting or moving up to 30 pounds (or more with a coworker). Good visual acuity, hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and ability to perform repetitive motions with accuracy is required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Note: Nothing in this job description restricts the company's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made in appropriate circumstances to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of the position.
About The Cannabist Company:
The Cannabist Company, formerly known as Columbia Care, is one of the most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and providers of cannabis products and related services, with licenses in 12 U.S. jurisdictions. The Company operates 104 facilities1 including 81 dispensaries and 23 cultivation and manufacturing facilities, including those under development. Columbia Care, now The Cannabist Company, is one of the original multi-state providers of cannabis in the U.S. and now delivers industry-leading products and services to both the medical and adult-use markets. In 2021, the Company launched Cannabist, its retail brand, creating a national dispensary network that leverages proprietary technology platforms. The company offers products spanning flower, edibles, oils and tablets, and manufactures popular brands including Seed & Strain, Triple Seven, Hedy, gLeaf, Classix, Press, and Amber. For more information, please visit www.cannabistcompany.com.
Recognized for it comprehensive benefits, ongoing training opportunities and commitment to diversity and equity inclusion both internally and with external vendors, The Cannabist Company has earned a spot on mg Magazine's America's Top Cannabis Industry Employers list.
The Cannabist Company provides full-time employees with an excellent benefits and compensation package including but not limited to competitive wages, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, 401K with company match, multiple health plan choices, dental, vision, pet and life insurances, 100% paid short-term disability, optional long-term disability insurance and more!
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