Process Engineer jobs in Canada

Cronos is an innovative global cannabinoid company committed to building disruptive intellectual property by advancing cannabis research, technology, and product development. With a passion to responsibly elevate the consumer experience, Cronos is building an iconic brand portfolio. Cronos’ diverse international brand portfolio includes Spinach®, PEACE NATURALS® and Lord Jones®. For more information about Cronos and its brands, please visit: https://thecronosgroup.com/.

At Cronos Group, we hire talented people who thrive on solving difficult problems and give them the opportunity to hone new skills and approaches. If you want to play a part in shaping an innovative industry and help build a historically significant company, we want to meet you.

If you have an engineering mindset, team mentality, and positive attitude, then this is the job for you! As the Junior Process Engineer you will be helping to launch new automated equipment, support operations through CI initiatives, and help document and train for new & improved processes. The ideal candidate is energetic, collaborative, and forward- thinking.

• Assist Operational leaders in executing various operations projects, both strategic and tactical in nature, involving broad stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include planning, documentation, training, trials, and seamless management of connections with other projects
• Developing and distributing various technical documents such as Work Instructions and Procedures related to Operations.
• Support Operations through Continuous Improvement Initiatives
• Maintaining clear communication about the project's progress to the broader project team
• Collaborating closely with cross functional departments to ensure the projects do not interfere in the day-to-day operations
• Creating plans to accelerate or mitigate any challenges that arise during the process
• Assist with training for operational stakeholders on new product changes and SKUs, ensuring smooth implementation onsite for production, shipping, inventory, and engineering teams
• Manage project requirements
• Monitor deliverables and ensure all downstream areas are ready for commercial projects
• Maintain standards and monitor scope with project quality
• Monitor and report on project progress
• Implement and manage change when necessary to meet project outputs
• Evaluate and assess result of project

• Working with the automation team to service, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment in restricted factory like environments.
• Production spaces may include hot & humid environments with bright lights.
• Full postproduction lines and equipment (includes secondary packaging and carton printing) as well as automation equipment.
• Automation equipment includes a defined set of hazards (mechanical moving parts).

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or equivalent
• 1-2 years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
• Practical attitude and ability to learn new tasks
• Excellent PC skills
• Able to support overtime and weekend work, sometimes on short notice
• Familiar with electrical/mechanical drive technology (i.e. motors and gears)
• Understanding of automated manufacturing principles and techniques
• Strong awareness of safety
• Excellent communication skills.
• Understanding of Automation and latest technologies used in packaging and production

Salary range: $60,000 - $70,000 (Stayner, Ontario*) per year

The actual compensation offered will be based on factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location, applicable market data, internal equity, and business needs, and may vary within the stated range. This role may be eligible for bonus, incentive compensation, or other variable pay in accordance with applicable company plans.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. For candidates with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request in all phases of the selection process.