The Post-Processing Technician is responsible for refining, purifying, and preparing cannabis extracts produced from a Luna hydrocarbon extraction system. This role ensures products meet quality, safety, and production standards while maintaining compliance with state regulations and company SOPs.
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Operate and monitor post-processing equipment following extraction.
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Perform solvent recovery, winterization, filtration, decarboxylation, and distillation processes.
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Assist with hydrocarbon extraction operations using Luna extraction equipment.
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Prepare biomass and materials for extraction runs.
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Transfer, label, and track cannabis materials using inventory systems such as METRC.
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Monitor temperatures, pressures, vacuum levels, and process parameters.
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Collect samples for quality testing and maintain batch records.
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Clean and sanitize extraction and processing equipment.
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Follow all safety procedures related to flammable solvents and cannabis processing.
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Coordinate with packaging and production teams to ensure workflow efficiency.
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Filtration of crude extract
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Solvent recovery
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Decarboxylation
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Wiped-film distillation
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Crystallization (diamonds)
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Sauce and terpene separation
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Rosin curing and handling
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Product formulation for vape cartridges, concentrates, and edibles
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1–2+ years in cannabis extraction, processing, manufacturing, or laboratory environments.
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Understanding of hydrocarbon extraction and post-processing techniques.
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Ability to follow SOPs and maintain detailed documentation.
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Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
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Ability to lift 40+ lbs and stand for extended periods.
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Must meet state cannabis worker permit requirements.
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Experience operating a Luna IO extraction.
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Experience with wiped-film distillation equipment.
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Knowledge of METRC or seed-to-sale tracking systems.
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Chemistry, laboratory, or manufacturing background.
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Experience with R&D and process optimization.
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