At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and improve food processing systems while managing projects and automating equipment.
- Company: Join Richardson International, a leader in agriculture with a commitment to community and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, pension, flexible benefits, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse workplace encouraging applications from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in food safety and productivity in a dynamic industry.
- Qualifications: BASc in Mechanical Engineering, 3 years experience in design and automation, strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 4,000 employees across Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.
Richardson Oilseed is one of Canada’s oldest and largest fully-integrated oilseed processing and packaging operations with three facilities across Canada. In addition to producing bulk canola oil and meal, our food products division produces a wide variety of canola-based margarines, oils, and shortenings for the industrial, retail and foodservice markets.
Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Project Supervisor at our Oakville, ON location. The Project Supervisor will contribute effective engineering solutions to improve process productivity, safety and food safety.
Responsibilities
- Design food processing systems
- Automation of production and packaging equipment
- Project planning and management
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- The ideal candidate will possess a BASc – Mechanical Engineering Degree (with Mechatronics)
- Excellent working knowledge of mechanical and PLC control systems
- Minimum 3 years experience in mechanical design and automation control system
- Ability to multi-task and set priorities in a fast paced environment
- Work independently with minimum supervision
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent computer skills including experience with Power Point and Autocad.
Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities. Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.
Project Supervisor in Oakville employer: Richardson International
Richardson International is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for Agribusiness Summer Students to gain hands-on experience in agronomy and farm services. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer valuable training opportunities and mentorship, all while working in the beautiful landscapes of Alberta. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional development in the dynamic agribusiness sector.
