Temp Production Technician - Plant Operations Expert

Bunge Iberica SA; Fort Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness plans

Retirement contribution

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

Bunge seeks a Temporary Production Technician in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. You will safely operate and maintain production equipment to support canola oil and meal manufacturing, with a 12-hour rotating shift and a starting hourly rate of 37.00.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will ensure safety, quality and environmental standards while driving efficiency and reliability of plant processes. Relevant certifications and a strong safety mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license is required.
• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
• Fourth Class Power Engineering Certification or higher is required.
• Experience in industrial/manufacturing/production environments is an asset.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound operational decisions.
• Strong attention to detail and record-keeping abilities.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including days and nights, with schedules changing as required by business needs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plant processes and equipment through routine inspections and HMI systems.
• Maintain compliance with safety, environmental, quality, and housekeeping policies.
• Make process adjustments to achieve production, quality, and efficiency targets.
• Identify and communicate operational issues that may impact safety, product quality, production, or equipment reliability.
• Collect, label, and manage required product and process samples.
• Support plant startup, shutdown, and turnaround activities while minimizing downtime and product loss.
• Maintain understanding of prep, extraction, and steam plant processes and equipment.
• Work with operations, maintenance, and contractor personnel to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Complete accurate operational logs, production reports, and shift documentation.
• Demonstrate initiative and sound judgment while monitoring and controlling plant operations with minimal supervision.
• Participate in rotational assignments between Prep Plant and Extraction Plant to develop knowledge and skills.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Safety commitment

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Independence

Record-keeping

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Power Engineering Certification

Tools

HMI systems

Job description

Bunge seeks a Temporary Production Technician in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. You will safely operate and maintain production equipment to support canola oil and meal manufacturing, with a 12-hour rotating shift and a starting hourly rate of 37.00.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will ensure safety, quality and environmental standards while driving efficiency and reliability of plant processes. Relevant certifications and a strong safety mindset are essential.