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Production technician, Citric

@ Jungbunzlauer

Port Colborne, Ontario

On-siteFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Jungbunzlauer is hiring a full-time Citric Production Technician at its Citric Acid plant in Port Colborne, Ontario. The role runs the clarification and purification processes, monitors quality and production parameters, and keeps health and safety standards. Candidates need at least 2 years of process-based manufacturing experience and must hold Canadian citizenship or a valid PR card.

Responsibilities:

  • Run and monitor citric acid clarification and purification equipment
  • Keep shift logs and operating parameters
  • Liaise with quality assurance on production issues
  • Clean production areas and assist maintenance
  • Perform safety inspections and daily rounds

Requirements summary:

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
  • At least 2 years in a process-based work environment
  • Experience with electrical, mechanical, stationary or chemical systems
  • Familiarity with digital control systems
  • Canadian citizenship or valid PR card

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Employer posting date
2026-10-04
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)

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We lead the way in developing naturally better ingredients that enhance everyday life.

Full company description

Jungbunzlauer is a leading producer of high-quality, sustainable ingredients from natural sources, serving industries from food and beverage, to nutrition, health, home and personal care, among others. Leading the way in developing naturally better ingredients that enhance everyday life, we are a trusted partner offering a diverse portfolio of texturants, acidulants, sweeteners, minerals, and tailored solutions to meet our customers’ evolving needs. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, with state-of-the-art facilities including large-scale fermentation operations across Europe and North America, we proudly serve customers in more than 130 countries worldwide. Founded more than 150 years ago, Jungbunzlauer has grown into a more than CHF 1 billion company, driven by nearly 1,400 dedicated colleagues committed to a healthier, more sustainable future. See our community guidelines here: https://www.jungbunzlauer.com/en/company/services/linkedin-community-guidelines

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • (Headquarters) Aeschengraben 27, Basel, BS 4002, CH
  • Pernhofen, Wulzeshofen 2064, AT
  • Opernring 1, Wien, Wien 1010, AT
  • 1555 Elm Street, Port Colborne, Ontario L3K 5V5, CA
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  • Av. Santa Fe #170 Office 2-4-08, Col. Lomas de Santa Fe | Inside German Center, Mexico City, CDMX 01210, MX
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Business categories
  • Asset Management
  • Health Care
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing
  • Nutrition
  • Wellness
  • Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG
  • Jungbunzlauer
Specialties
  • Biodegradable ingredients
  • Food
  • Beverages
  • Nutrition
  • Personal Care
  • Healthcare
  • and Cleaners and Detergents
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

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Jungbunzlauer is a leading producer of high-quality, sustainable ingredients from natural sources, serving industries from food and beverage, to nutrition, health, home and personal care, among others. Leading the way in developing naturally better ingredients that enhance everyday life, we are a trusted partner offering a diverse portfolio of texturants, acidulants, sweeteners, minerals, and tailored solutions to…

FieldValue
IndustryBiotechnology
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersBasel, BS
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1867
SpecialtiesBiodegradable ingredientsFoodBeveragesNutritionPersonal CareHealthcareand Cleaners and Detergents
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Job description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Citric Production Technician to join our team at our Citric Acid plant in Port Colborne, Ontario

Qualified and experienced applicants for this position only are asked to email their resume and cover letter to: [email protected]

  • Directly responsible for ensuring that all health, safety and security procedures are observed and maintained at all times.

  • Direct the citric acid clarification and purification processes, which includes the safe and efficient operation of decanters, pre-coats, pre-coat filtration system, evaporators, ion-exchangers, carbon absorption equipment, crystallizers, drying and milling equipment, etc.

  • Monitor the clarification and purification processes ensuring all quality and production parameters are maintained and make adjustments as appropriate and necessary

  • Communicate production issues/anomalies to Team Leader, Production Manager as necessary

  • Liaise with quality assurance staff in resolving production and quality issues as necessary

  • Maintain a log of shift activities and operating parameters.

  • Assist and back up the other Production Technicians as necessary.

  • Clean the production area and assist maintenance support staff in their activities.

  • Assist in process trouble-shooting and production optimization activities.

  • Assist in the development and maintenance of operating procedures.

  • Perform inspections and daily rounds with the focus on health, safety and the environment, as well as equipment monitoring.

  • Support continuous improvement activities using Kaizen.

  • Participating in training and implementing best practices on the job. •Following health and safety standards to prevent injury.

  • Participating in the identification and correcting of unsafe conditions and unsafe behaviours.

  • Maintain good housekeeping practices within the areas of responsibility, including 5S and Kaizen initiatives while striving to be audit ready at all times.

  • Take on other duties as assigned.

  • Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma (or equivalent).

  • Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: electrical, mechanical, stationary or chemical (either specific courses, process work experience, or education)

  • A minimum of 2 years related experience in a process-based work environment.

  • Familiarity with digital control systems to the point of making changes and understanding impact of such changes.

  • Manufacturing experience focused on a safety / quality / production balance in a hands-on

    capacity working with large scale automated processing equipment.

  • Understanding of basic chemical purification and clarification techniques, general understanding of electrical interfaces and a mechanical aptitude are all assets.

  • Ability to recognize process improvement opportunities.

  • Confident, collaborative personality.

  • Helpful and reliable work ethic to support a team-based environment.

  • only candidates with Canadian Citizenship or Valid PR card will be considered.

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