Operations Engineer

OPERATIONS ENGINEER:
Want to make a meaningful difference in peoples’ lives while earning a competitive salary? At Jushi Holdings Inc. ”) (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), we are shaping the future of the cannabis industry, the fastest growing jobs sector in the U.S. We identify, evaluate, and acquire U.S.-based cannabis operations within each state to vertically integrate, produce, and distribute medical-grade cannabis formulations in the United States, offering patients and customers premium cannabis and related products. The operations engineer is a hands-on position with the goal of maintaining, optimizing and innovating various pieces of commercial manufacturing equipment, customized automation, packaging equipment and physical plant systems.
THE TEAM:
Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, Jushi is a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis company that develops and operates high-end retail locations, premium brands, state-of-the-art cultivation, processing, manufacturing facilities, along with a cutting-edge online platform that is setting a new standard for a sophisticated, data-driven, modern cannabis experience. 
Since its founding in 2018, Jushi has grown from just a handful of people with an idea to more than 1500 employees strong. The Company has scaled its operations in seven states, including Pennsylvania, Virginia, Massachusetts, Illinois, California, Nevada, and Ohio, and has been named one of the top five cannabis companies to work for by Cannabis Business Times.
The Company operates more than two dozen retail locations across the country under the retail brand, BEYOND / HELLO™ as well as under the recently acquired brands, Nature’s Remedy, and NuLeaf. The Company provides an unparalleled in-store experience, coupled with online reservations and in-store express pickup.
Each day, Jushi team members continue to grow, cultivate, process and manufacture a comprehensive suite of cannabis brands under the names: The Bank, The Lab, Tasteology, Nira + Medicinals and Sèche, which are addressing a wide variety of consumer and patient needs across multiple states.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 

• Support production by ensuring the safe and proper operation, maintenance and repair of plant equipment and systems. Adjust parameters as production requires.
• Follow all GMP and safety and internal regulations and procedures.
• Support the maintenance and preventative maintenance of various plant systems, manufacturing and supporting equipment. Includes designing, testing and repairing equipment.
• Identify deficiencies in both processes and equipment and help create modifications or solutions for improvement
• Be able to learn lean manufacturing techniques to utilize them in the production improvement process.
• Be able to collect and analyze data for the identification of process weaknesses. This will include working with production crews, quality control specialists, and SME’s to create the best processes and outcomes.
• Communicate with supervisor for direction. The ability to keep supervisor informed of problems and equipment that is not working properly. This includes documenting operation procedures and meetings, decisions, and future steps going forward. Create reports based on need.
• Perform duties with or without close supervision.
• Coordinate and complete projects with outside vendors.
• Communicate project statuses, risk analysis and risk mitigation plans and answer project questions in details.
• Perform all other related duties as requested.

Non-Essential Functions:

• Participate in risk reduction team
• Must promote a safe working environment and good GMP practices.
• Help train new employees in established processes/equipment or in modified/improved processes and/or equipment
• Be able to write SOP’s or OPL’s to support new processes/equipment.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Ability to read and follow blueprints, drawings (assembly) and schematics
• Proficiency in troubleshooting: mechanical equipment, installing and repairing new equipment, and the ability to respond to machine and equipment issues in all areas of the facility.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work from an elevated platform.
• Must be able to work independently, follow through and complete tasks, and handle a multi-task workload.
• Must be able to work as part of a team with little to no supervision.

Job Qualifications:

• Two-year college or technical school; Minimum, Four Year Engineering Degree; Preferred
• Basic knowledge of drawings and Computer Aided Design software
• Basic to Medium knowledge of excel (pivot tables, databases), pdfs and word.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER OUR EMPLOYEES AT JUSHI:
We offer benefit packages that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short, and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and 401(k).
BONUS DUTIES YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Jushi is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.