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Form of workSmithers Cannabis Testing Services division is seeking an Associate Chemist I at our Wareham, MA location.
Essential Functions:
Marginal Functions:
Physical Functions
Chemical Safety
Laboratory Safety
Job Specifications
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Essential Functions:
- Cannabis sample processing of flower, concentrates, extracts, and infused products.
- Cannabis sample extraction & dilutions.
- Routine maintenance of laboratory equipment and instrument calibration.
- Wash glassware used by the laboratory.
- Accurate entry of sample data into LIMS.
- Production of laboratory reagents and stocks.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Marginal Functions:
- Lift up to 60 lbs.
- Be able to work more than 8 hours per day, on occasion.
Physical Functions
- Sitting - 30%
- Standing - 40%
- Reaching - 5%
- Lifting, pushing, pulling, grasping, pipetting - 15%
- Walking - 10%
- Writing - 15%
- Visual - 100%
Chemical Safety
- Must be able to comprehend the potential hazards of the chemicals in use and adhere to the proper safety techniques as dictated by the Safety Manual and/or Management.
Laboratory Safety
- Must be able to wear gloves, lab coat, eye protection, sleeves, hearing protection, pesticide suit, plastic booties, dust masks, a respirator and a face mask.
- Must be able to understand and follow laboratory safety standards.
Job Specifications
- BS. degree in chemistry or related field and 6 months of laboratory experience, or 3+ years of relevant laboratory experience in lieu of a degree.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Must be able to pass the Cannabis Control Commission background check for Laboratory Agent registration.
- Previous laboratory testing of cannabis a plus.
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