Operating Engineer - 3rd Class

Bunge Iberica SA; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bunge Iberica SA is seeking a skilled Third Class Power Engineer in St. Louis to oversee oil processing operations including deodorizing, bleaching, and inventory control. The position offers a strong salary and benefits package, with an emphasis on safety and operational excellence. Join a globally recognized leader in grain and oilseed products to grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Benefits

Extended health care

Retirement contribution

Paid vacation/holidays

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license in Ontario (Class G or equivalent).
• Availability for rotating shifts including days, afternoons, and nights.

Responsibilities

• Operates deodorizer, vacuum systems, and manages oil processing.
• Ensures compliance with GMP, safety procedures, and operational standards.
• Controls oil inventory and performs quality testing of oils.

Skills

Operational Procedures

Good Manufacturing Practices

Quality Control

Inventory Control

Education

Third Class Power (Operating) Engineers Certificate

Job description

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Location: Hamilton, ON, CA, L8N 8GK

This position requires a Third Class Power (Operating) Engineers Certificate. This position requires the power engineer to possess a current and valid driver’s license in the province of Ontario (Class G or equivalent).

The schedule is 12-hour rotating shift.

The hourly rate for this role is $42.58/hr.

Bunge offers a variety of benefits including extended health care, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.

A Day in the Life:

The position’s primary roles include operating the deodorizer, vacuum system, oil pumping, wastewater, bleaching equipment and dumping minor ingredients as required. The area of responsibility includes operating the GEKA steam generator, the refrigeration for the vacuum system, processing oil through the deodorizer, sampling and some analysis, oil inventory control and bleaching.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Maximizing processing capacities of the deodorizing and bleaching operations, while achieving or exceeding company safety, quality, yield, environmental and operating cost standards.
• Compliance with any Work Instruction - Operational Procedures.
• Maintaining the Safe and Efficient use of all equipment, ensuring only the equipment that needs to run is operating and in good order.
• Maintaining Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) at all times.
• Deodorizing of oil from and to the different tanks as required by the business. Maintenance and operation of the Geka steam generator.
• Operation and maintenance of the wastewater system.
• Maintenance and operation of the deodorizer process refrigeration and vacuum systems.
• Bleaching oils from and to different tank farms as required by the business.
• Any other oil pumping as required by the business.
• Controlling oil inventory & distribution.
• Quality Control & Testing of all above oils.
• Accurately recording oil tank inventories as instructed.
• Completing and documenting housekeeping inspections once each shift.
• Accurately recording all information on the deodorizing, bleaching and oil movement reports each shift and entering accurate data into SAP.
• Provide written reports on Quality and Operations daily as required.
• Maintaining a tidy and safe operational work area at all times.
• Compliance with Bunge’s safety policies and procedures.
• Must comply with Bunge Safety Policy E-3 Respiratory Equipment.
• Provide written reports of Operational / Equipment problems and discrepancies to the Supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills/Experience Requirements:

• Availability to work varied schedules when required for vacation coverage including days, afternoons, and nights. When not covering for vacation this position is scheduled to work Monday to Friday day shift.

At Bunge, people don’t just come here to work, they come here to grow – solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse and talented team working to make us the most innovative and dynamic company in our industry.Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package and most importantly, in all we do we live our values:

• Act as One Team by fostering inclusion, collaboration, and respect
• Drive for Excellence by being agile, innovative and efficient
• Do What's Right by acting safely, ethically, and sustainably

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Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans/Disabled

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