Machine Operator Technician - 1st shift

Job Description

Job Description

At Curaleaf, we're redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.

Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.

Position Title : Machine Operator Technician

Shift : Monday - Friday, 6 : 00 am - 2 : 30 pm

Location : Homestead, FL

As a Machine Operator Technician, you'll oversee the filling and packaging operations of cannabis products such as vaporizers, pre-rolls, and flower pre-packs. Your role ensures product integrity, operational efficiency, and adherence to safety standards. You are a handson operator who drives productivity to meet operational goals. This role requires a hands-on individual with technical expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently while coordinating with management and the maintenance team to ensure smooth operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, change-over, clean, repair, maintain, and service equipment in the production department.
• Monitor and report equipment failures and deficiencies to management in a timely manner.
• Ensure all tools are maintained in a ready state.
• Perform troubleshooting as necessary to maintain operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with the Lead Production Technician to schedule and ensure completion of Preventative Maintenance (PM).
• Collaborate with the Lead Production Technician to assist in the procurement and management of spare parts to reduce downtime.
• Maintain detailed records of equipment performance.
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and company policies.
• Adapt to changing production schedules and work flexible hours, including different shifts, as needed.
• Maintain effective communication with team members, leads, supervisors, and other departments both verbally and in writing.
• Perform tasks requiring physical stamina, including climbing, working in confined spaces, and lifting heavy objects.
• Foster a customer-oriented approach by addressing production needs efficiently and proactively.
• Implement and uphold continuous improvement initiatives like 5S and waste reduction practices.
• Ensure workplace safety and sanitation standards are met at all times.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align production with the demand plan and schedule.
• Train new operators or assistants on basic operation of the machine.
• Coordinate with equipment vendors and internal maintenance teams for advanced troubleshooting and repairs.

What You'll Bring

Physical Requirements

Qualifications & Skills

What We Offer :

Benefits vary by state, role type, and eligibility.

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Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX : CURA) (OTCQX : CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company, and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, Grassroots, JAMS, Find and Zero Proof provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Curaleaf International is the largest vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Home | Curaleaf | Cannabis with Confidence

Our Vision : To be the world's leading cannabis company by consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis.

Our Values :

Curaleaf is an equal opportunity employer. Curaleaf recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Individuals adversely impacted by the war on drugs are encouraged to apply.

Current Curaleaf employees should apply for open positions through our Internal Job Board, which can be accessed via the link on The Leaf.