Extraction Manager Job at The United Green, Springfield, IL

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  • The United Green
  • Springfield, IL

Job Description

Job description

Job Title: Lab Manager

Location: Springfield, Illinois

Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 10-hour shifts

Position Summary

The Lab Manager is responsible for leading day-to-day cannabis extraction and distillation operations while ensuring all activities are compliant, efficient, and quality-driven. This role supervises at least two extraction technicians and collaborates across departments to maintain high production standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute ethanol extraction, decarboxylation, distillation, formulation, and post-processing procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with all state cannabis regulations and internal SOPs.
  • Manage inventory, equipment maintenance, and lab supply levels.
  • Oversee data entry and product tracking for accuracy and traceability.
  • Perform in-process and final product QA testing to ensure consistent quality.
  • Train and mentor junior extraction technicians.
  • Assist with facility tours and participate in onsite interviews when necessary.
  • Support cross-functional teams and occasionally step into other roles (e.g., grow or cannery) as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be 21+ years old.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of cannabis extraction and distillation experience required.
  • Strong understanding of lab procedures, GMP standards, and safety protocols.
  • Prior team leadership or mentoring experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication, multitasking, and organizational skills.
  • Valid driver's license (as required by location).
  • Must pass a background check and qualify for a state-issued badge.

Work Environment

  • Standing/sitting for extended periods; ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Exposure to loud noise, fluctuating temperatures, and low natural light.
  • Operation of forklifts and elevated work platforms (training provided).
  • Regular work in both cultivation and manufacturing environments.

Job Tags

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