Lead Production Technician Tooele, UT

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.

Starting Pay: $20.00/hr
Location: Tooele, UT
Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt
Shift: Monday‑Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

Upholding a fast-paced, detail-driven environment, you thrive as a hands‑on leader who guides your team, maintains high standards of safety and compliance, and ensures every product meets Curaleaf’s quality expectations. Your focus is clear, organized, and ownership-driven—leading your team to safely and compliantly get units out the door.

With teamwork, accountability, and precision at the core, you keep production flowing smoothly from startup to shutdown, jumping in where needed, communicating openly, and building a culture where success is clear and supported daily.

As a Lead Production Technician at Curaleaf, you’ll oversee daily filling and packaging operations while guiding your team to deliver safe, compliant, and high‑quality cannabis products. You’ll take ownership of shift execution, production flow, and inventory accuracy, driving key metrics and ensuring consistent quality.

• Lead a team of Packaging Technicians in daily production tasks including filling, weighing, sealing, labeling, and packaging a variety of cannabis products
• Maintain proficiency in all filling and packaging tasks to support the team and ensure work meets Curaleaf’s standards for quality, safety, and compliance
• Manage daily production performance from startup through shutdown, driving key metrics such as quantity, quality, and productivity
• Ensure accurate data entry, batch documentation, and compliant product tracking within the state’s seed‑to‑sale system (Dutchie)
• Troubleshoot routine equipment or process issues and keep tools and resources clean, organized, and ready for use
• Train, coach, and support team members to uphold SOPs, safe work practices, and consistent production outcomes
• Partner with cross‑functional teams to align on production schedules, workflow needs, and daily output goals
• Conduct in‑process quality checks to ensure each product is properly filled, sealed, labeled, and prepared for compliant storage
• Maintain clear, timely inventory of all materials and finished goods to support planning and operational efficiency

• Experience leading or mentoring a production or manufacturing team, ideally 12+ employees, with a strong sense of accountability and team development
• At least 6 months of hands‑on filling and packaging experience in a regulated or quality‑focused environment
• Clear, calm communication skills and strong attention to detail, organization, and follow‑through
• The ability to follow production plans, adapt to shifting priorities, and meet daily output goals
• A mechanical mindset with the ability to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot filling, sealing, and measurement equipment
• Comfort working with weights, measurements, and basic calibration tasks
• A dependable, honest, and collaborative approach that supports both individual and team success
• A proactive work ethic, willingness to learn, and commitment to continuous improvement
• A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent

• Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods (8‑10 hours per shift)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly, with occasional heavier lifts with assistance
• Frequent and repetitive use of hands and wrists for extended periods
• Repetitive bending, squatting, and reaching
• Ability to climb ladders or step stools to access plants or equipment
• Ability to use required PPE when necessary (masks, hair nets, beard covers,…