Lab Technician - Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

  • Biochemist, Chemical Engineer, Farm Manager, Research Scientist
  • Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

job description

About Made By A Farmer:  

When the 2018 Farm Bill passed and legalized non-psychoactive cannabis hemp cultivation, we decided to become leaders in this budding industry. We planted our first hemp crop on our 200-acre plot near Ann Arbor, MI in the Spring of 2019 and have been working to bring you premium-quality hemp products ever since.

Made By A Farmer is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Lab Technician

Seeking an experienced laboratory technician to assist at our production lab. This role will consist of operating a falling film evaporator, production chromatography, wiped film distillation and various lab duties. 

Made By A Farmer is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Qualifications:

  • Ideal candidates should have an interest in chemistry and improving themselves professionally.
  • Ideal candidates should be able to work weekends and extended hours occasionally to meet production orders 
  • Ideal candidates should have at least 2+ years work experience in a relatable industry  

Job Responsibilities

  • Operation of chromatography equipment and as needed adjustments to maintain separation of compounds with different feedstocks.
  • Maintain daily ops logs for equipment and conduct evaluations of processing equipment for chemical inventories and production management.
  • Complete reports from laboratory journals including pertinent data and observations from various processes
  • Assemble and disassemble reactors/equipment according to desired reaction conditions and monitor conditions as directed by management.
  • Prepare reagents and prep ingredients for reactions and dispose of chemical waste accordingly.
  • Operate synthesis reactions and monitor reaction levels.
  • Assist laboratory manager with research and development of new production and analytical methods

job requirement

  • Successful candidates will enjoy critical thinking and utilize time management for success
  • Position will require sitting, standing, crouching, lifting of equipment sections of 30 lbs but occasionally upwards of 90lbs. All reasonable accommodations that can be made will, but this position does require dexterity and equipment assembly.

Compensation 

  • Competitive Pay Based on Experience 
  • Medical Benefits 
  • Professional Workplace 
  • Opportunity for Advancement 
  • Direct Deposit 
  • 401(k) with Company Match 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We reserve the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

It’s time to make the most important move of your career! 

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Production and Packaging Technician - Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

  • Production Assistant, Production Operator, Production Worker
  • Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

job description

Company Description  

About Made By A Farmer:  When the 2018 Farm Bill passed and legalized non-psychoactive cannabis hemp cultivation, we decided to become leaders in this budding industry. We planted our first hemp crop on our 200-acre plot near Ann Arbor, MI in the Spring of 2019 and have been working to bring you premium-quality hemp products ever since.  

Made By A Farmer is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. 

Job Description 

The Packaging Technician is a highly organized and motivated individual that assists the Packaging Manager with day-to-day operations. Packaging technicians are hardworking, honest, and dependable members of our team. This position is responsible for compliantly packaging and labeling all cannabis products. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, be efficient and focused, and have a passion for working hands-on in the cannabis industry. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Preparation and cleaning of boxes, jars, lids, and all equipment used for packaging. 
  • Packaging jars with various cannabis products.  
  • Capping and boxing of Carts. 
  • Operating and working on automated gummy pouching lines. 
  • Maintain a clean and safe packaging facility by proper disposal of waste and keeping work area in pristine condition. 
  • Maintaining strict inventory records of product, materials, and equipment. 
  • Record keeping of all details pertinent to packaging and inventory. 
  • Maintain, clean, sanitize, and properly store production tools and equipment. 
  • Participating in ongoing education and professional development opportunities. 
  • Weighs or counts items for packaging and finished goods, to ensure conformance to company standards and verifies all product batches match the correct packaging and labels. 
  • Responsible for maintaining a tour friendly appearance in packaging area and all walking areas in between. 
  • Working collectively and respectfully with other team members. 
  • Enforcing a culture of safety and attention to detail. 
  • Follow all Company Policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and attend training(s) on new procedures and equipment as needed. 
  • Gather adequate supply of materials needed for daily packaging and follow proper chain of custody procedures (documentation and security) for supplies and ingredients. 
  • Enforce and maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA, GMP and GLP, ensuring proper ingredient/packaging storage and handling. Follow all GMP, HACCP and Q/A processes in the facility. 
  • Assist in other areas of the facility, as needed, and directed by management. 

job requirement

Requirements: 

  • 2+ years' experience working in a production or manufacturing environment is highly desired. 
  • Experience and background in the cannabis industry a plus. 
  • Excellent communication skills and leadership both verbally and through written media. 
  • Strong number skills and basic math. Experience with inventory is desired. 
  • Detail-orientated with an eye on process improvement and optimization. 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, to manage high-stress situations, and to be flexible and adaptable when a situation requires. 
  • For extended periods, one must be capable of sitting, squatting, standing, kneeling, bending, or walking through the workday. 
  • Must be able to handle constructive criticism and guidance. 
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 
  • Ability to work a varying schedule including nights, weekends, and overtime as necessary. 
  • Maintains a professional and positive attitude. 
  • Follow all company standards, state policies and regulations.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older. 
  • Must be able to pass a background check with no pending charges or convictions within the past 10 years for a controlled substance-related felony. 
  • Shift: M-F 3:30pm-11:30pm 

Compensation: 

  • Competitive Pay Based on Experience 
  • Medical Benefits 
  • Professional Workplace 
  • Opportunity for Advancement 
  • Direct Deposit 
  • 401(k) with Company Match 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We reserve the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

It’s time to make the most important move of your career! 

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Facility Custodian - Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

  • Janitor, Janitorial Supervisor
  • Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

job description

Company Description   

About Made By A Farmer:  When the 2018 Farm Bill passed and legalized non-psychoactive cannabis hemp cultivation, we decided to become leaders in this budding industry. 

We planted our first hemp crop on our 200-acre plot near Ann Arbor, MI in the Spring of 2019 and have been working to bring you premium-quality hemp products ever since.  

Made By A Farmer is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. 

Job Description  

The Facility Custodian is responsible for the maintenance, cleanliness, appearance, and general safety of the common areas within the facility, including the restrooms, offices, and kitchen. They work with a minimum of supervision to ensure his or her assigned areas are maintained in a sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition by performing various tasks using the necessary equipment and supplies. The ideal candidate for this position has at least one year of custodial/janitorial experience that includes knowledge of basic cleaning supplies and equipment and safety. They must be committed to the customers, reliable to his or her co-workers, and be a self-motivated, organized, and detailed individual. 

This job description summary outlines core aspects of this position, but additional duties may be required on a routine basis. This job description does not constitute the complete responsibilities for this position.  

Responsibilities  

  • Cleans and sanitizes restrooms/common areas using established practices and procedures 
  • Maintains sanitizing standards and cleanliness of the dealership areas 
  • Maintains clean, organized work areas and securely stores equipment and supplies  
  • Completes any reports or logs 

job requirement

Requirements  

  • Custodial experience preferred 
  • Available to work 9am-5:30pm
  • Knowledge of general sanitary and safety practices 
  • Able to bend, kneel, squat, and lift heavy objects as needed 
  • Able to work Monday through Friday, 8 hour days   

Compensation  

  • Competitive Pay Based on Experience  
  • Medical Benefits  
  • Paid Vacation  
  • Holidays  
  • Professional Workplace  
  • Non-Smoking Workplace  
  • Drug Free Workplace  
  • Opportunity for Advancement  
  • Direct Deposit  
  • 401(k) with Company Match  

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We reserve the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.  

It’s time to make the most important move of your career!  

Apply Now!