Production Technician
Location: Wimauma, FL
Shift: 6:45am- 7:17pm/Monday- Thursday
Company: Parallel (Surterra Wellness)
Everyone Belongs at Parallel
At Parallel, we celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As a Production Technician, you’ll play a critical role in producing high-quality cannabis products in a safe, efficient, and compliant environment. You’ll support various stages of the production process—from extraction and packaging to quality assurance—while working in both indoor, climate-controlled settings and greenhouse environments.
The cannabis industry evolves quickly, and success in this role requires adaptability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and embrace new technologies and practices.
Parallel is one of the largest multi-state cannabis companies in the U.S., with operations in Florida (Surterra Wellness), Massachusetts (NETA), and Texas (Surterra Wellness). We’re a fast-growing team driven by a bold vision: to pioneer well-being through the power of cannabinoids and create better lives for people everywhere. Learn more at www.liveparallel.com.
Extraction: Operate and monitor extraction equipment to safely produce cannabis concentrates.
Lab Support: Prepare samples, maintain lab equipment, and follow safety and quality standards.
Packaging: Accurately weigh, label, and seal products for distribution.
Quality Assurance: Perform regular quality checks to ensure product consistency.
Sanitation: Maintain clean and sanitized workspaces and equipment.
Compliance: Adhere to all internal procedures and state/local cannabis regulations.
Inventory Tracking: Maintain accurate inventory records and report discrepancies promptly.
Collaboration: Work closely with your team to meet daily production goals.
Other Duties: Assist with additional tasks as assigned by the Production Manager.
Operate production equipment following established safety and quality procedures.
Package and label products accurately and efficiently.
Conduct basic quality inspections.
Complete production logs and inventory records with precision.
Maintain a clean, organized workspace through regular sanitation.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Adapt to new tools, processes, and expectations in a fast-paced setting.
Perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Required:
21 years of age or older
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid government-issued photo ID
Preferred:
Experience in cannabis, laboratory, or manufacturing environments
Familiarity with extraction processes, production software, and documentation practices
Strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail
Willingness to learn and adapt to emerging technologies
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly
Stand and move continuously during shifts
Perform physical tasks such as squatting, bending, and repetitive motion
Wear required PPE (e.g., safety glasses, footwear)
Self-motivated and reliable—you take initiative without constant oversight
Hands-on and action-oriented—you get things done
Flexible and fast-moving—you thrive in a changing industry
Team player—you value collaboration
Creative thinker—you welcome new ways of solving problems
Employee Discount on products
Career growth and training opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with potential company match
Paid time off, and paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, EAP, wellness programs
Vision: To pioneer well-being and enhance quality of life through the benefits of cannabinoids
Mission: Build a leading global well-being company powered by talent, trusted brands, innovation, and execution
Values: Integrity | Collaboration | Alignment | Intentionality | Accountability | Agility
We embrace diversity in all forms and are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and respected. Your uniqueness is our strength.
This job description is subject to change. Employment at Parallel is at-will, meaning either you or Parallel may end the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.