Rosin Presser - Cannabis Extraction Technician Job at APCO LLC, Clackamas, OR

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  • APCO LLC
  • Clackamas, OR

Job Description

Position Summary

The Rosin Presser is responsible for producing solventless cannabis extracts using heat and pressure techniques. This role requires precision, safety awareness, equipment handling skills, and a strong understanding of trichome preservation. Operating within Oregon’s regulatory framework, the Rosin Presser ensures high-quality product output while maintaining strict compliance with OLCC standards and internal SOPs.

Key Responsibilities

Rosin Production

  • Operate hydraulic, pneumatic, or electric rosin presses to extract concentrates from bubble hash or sift

  • Monitor temperature, pressure, and timing parameters for each press cycle to optimize yield and quality

  • Prepare and stage raw materials (flower, bubble hash, dry sift) and maintain appropriate press settings per batch

Quality Control

  • Visually inspect rosin for quality, consistency, and cleanliness

  • Collect and label pressed material with accurate batch information

  • Report abnormalities such as color variation, unusual aroma, or yield discrepancies

Compliance & Documentation

  • Record batch data (input/output weight, press parameters, batch ID) in METRC and/or internal systems

  • Adhere strictly to OLCC and internal safety, sanitation, and security protocols

  • Maintain organized workstations and ensure all materials are stored in accordance with state regulations

Equipment Maintenance

  • Clean and sanitize pressing equipment and workspace daily

  • Conduct regular equipment checks and report issues or malfunctions to Maintenance or Supervisor

  • Help with calibration and general upkeep of thermometers, timers, and press components

Team Collaboration

  • Coordinate with post-processing (e.g., cold cure, jar tech) and packaging teams

  • Support R&D efforts in developing new SKUs and improving techniques

Qualifications

Required:

  • Must be 21+ and able to obtain and maintain an active OLCC Marijuana Worker Permit

  • 1+ year of experience in cannabis processing, ideally solventless or extraction work

  • Strong understanding of solventless extraction fundamentals

  • Ability to lift 40+ lbs, stand for long periods, and work in a hot/cold environment

Preferred:

  • Experience operating commercial rosin presses (e.g., PurePressure, NugSmasher, Lowtemp)

  • Familiarity with METRC or seed-to-sale tracking systems

  • Experience in bubble hash production or post-processing methods (cold cure, fresh press storage)

Working Conditions

  • Exposure to loud machinery, hot plates, and repetitive hand motions

  • Handling cannabis plant material and products daily

  • PPE required: gloves, protective eyewear, hairnets, etc

  • Schedule may include early mornings, evenings, or weekends

Compensation & Benefits

  • Access to health, dental, and vision benefits

  • Paid time off and employee discounts

Job Tags

Full time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, Early shift,

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