Process Engineer

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Position Title: Process Engineer

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Requisition ID: 45435

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Process Engineer

Carberry, MB

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

About the role.

McCain Foods (Canada) has an immediate opening for a Process Engineer at our Carberry, Manitoba Food Processing Plant. This role reports to the Production Manager. This role makes sure the production process is as efficient and standardized as possible. This is accomplished through using sophisticated software, engineering techniques, root-cause analysis and practical problem-solving techniques to optimize production processes.

What you’ll be doing.

• Serves as functional lead for process optimization using statistical data, including performing design of experiments on the production line and the development of functional process control models.
• Lead training efforts in the application of statistical methods in Design of Experiments (DOE) and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Assist in the development and execution of Process Control training programs.
• Drives Continuous Improvement Projects and development tools to improve processes.
• Direct activities of employees engaged in inspection and testing to ensure continuous control over materials, facilities, and products.
• Monitor products and processes for conformance to standards, assist in prompt and thorough investigations when product safety may be compromised, and minimize the amount of nonstandard/held product.
• Play an active role on potato group quality management teams.
• Work with other factories of global process control to incorporate best practices into the plant procedures.
• Lend technical assistance as required to production, maintenance, and sanitation personnel.
• Liaison between corporate R&D team and plant management to ensure efficient hand over of new product development and Product Optimization.
• Collaborate with Safety, Health, Human Resources and Quality staff to ensure sites manufacturing processes are safely designed, audited and operated in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Assist in initiation and implementation of the preparation of new or revised product specifications, process parameters, and procedures.
• Assist with the introduction of new processes or equipment.
• Provide training, coaching, discipline, recognition, and leadership as appropriate.
• Ensure that all employees consistently follow safety policies and practices and promptly address safety issues.

What you’ll need to be successful.

• Post-secondary degree in Engineering
• 3-5 years of Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Strong computer skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Must have good written and oral communication skills
• Positive attitude and demonstrated ability to influence a group of people in a positive and productive manner within the guidelines outlined by the company’s policies and procedures

About McCain.

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Leadership principles.

At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

AI & Digital Capabilities.

At McCain, AI and digital capabilities are part of how we work and innovate. We value curiosity toward emerging technologies and the thoughtful, responsible use of AI-enabled tools to improve outcomes as part of our future-ready culture.

The McCain experience.

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.

Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. We’re big believers in the power of working together in person—it helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and grow as a team. At the same time, we recognize the importance of flexibility. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid model, with the option to work remotely two days a week. There may be exceptions depending on the role and location, so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter for more details.

Compensation Package: $85,500.00 - $114,000.00 . CAD annually + Bonus Eligibility

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with applicable law and can vary by work level, location, and nature of the role. Additional benefit detail available during the application process.

Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know, and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.

Job Family: Engineering & Technical
Location(s): CA - Canada : Manitoba : Carberry || CA - Canada : Manitoba : Portage la Prairie || CA - Canada : Manitoba : Winnipeg

Company: McCain Foods (Canada)