Manufacturing Tech 1 - Weekend Shift

Job Title: Manufacturing Tech I – Primary Role

Department: Manufacturing

Location: Newton, NJ – Glass Meadows Inc.

Position Type: Full-Time

Pay: $21.10 per hour

Schedule: Thursday-Saturday 6:00AM-6:30PM (third shift)

Reports To:

• Vape Filling Lead if primary role is Vape Filling Technician or Concentrate Technician

• Kitchen Lead if primary role is Kitchen Technician

• Pre-Roll Lead if primary role is Pre-Roll Technician

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Tech I is responsible for supporting the production processes in one specific role within the manufacturing department, with a focus on entry-level tasks. The primary role will be one of the following: Vape Filling Technician, Kitchen Technician, Pre-Roll Technician, or Concentrate Technician. The Tech I will be cross trained in other roles to ensure flexibility within the production team.

Key Responsibilities:

Primary Role Operations:

• Support daily operations in the assigned role, ensuring adherence to production schedules, safety protocols, and quality standards.

Cross-Training in Other Roles:

• Tech I roles will primarily focus on their designated area but will be cross trained to assist in other areas (vape, kitchen, pre-roll, concentrates) when required. The Tech I will also be expected to fulfill other duties as assigned.

Quality Control:

• Assist in maintaining quality control processes for the assigned role, ensuring products meet company and regulatory standards.

Equipment Maintenance:

• Operate and assist in maintaining production equipment for the primary role. Report any equipment issues to the Manufacturing Lead.

Compliance:

• Follow all safety and regulatory compliance guidelines in the assigned role.

Primary Role Descriptions:

Vape Filling Technician:

• Assist in the formulation, filling, and packaging of vape products.

• Ensure accurate operation of vape filling equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks.

• Follow quality control processes for vape production, including packaging and labeling.

Kitchen Technician:

• Support the production of cannabis-infused edibles, including preparation and packaging.

• Assist in maintaining kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards.

• Operate kitchen equipment and follow recipes accurately under the supervision of the Kitchen Lead

Concentrate Filling Technician:

• Assist in the handling, preparation, and production of cannabis concentrate products.

• Perform quality control (QC) on all concentrate materials to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

• Package, label, and prepare concentrates for distribution.

• Operate concentrate production and packaging equipment under the supervision of the Vape Filling Lead.

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of concentrate work areas and follow all safety protocols related to concentrate handling.

Flower Pack Technician:

• Package cannabis flower in compliance with company standards, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.

• Perform quality control inspections during the packaging process to ensure product integrity and accuracy.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment under the supervision of the Flower Pack Lead.

Pre-Roll Technician:

• Help in the production of pre-rolled cannabis products, including sorting and packaging.

• Operate pre-roll equipment and ensure that products are accurately prepared and packed.

• Follow quality control guidelines for pre-rolled products.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing or cannabis-related role is preferred but not required.

• Basic understanding of production processes in one of the assigned roles (vape, kitchen, pre-roll).

• Ability to follow instructions, maintain high attention to detail, and work as part of a team.

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and moving materials up to 50 lbs.

Expectations:

Maintain a high level of integrity, ethics, and professionalism. Foster a team-oriented work environment. Commit to learning and improving production skills.