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Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Requisition ID: 45185
Packaging Technician
Grand Falls, NB
In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences —together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About The Role.
McCain Foods (Canada) is seeking a Packaging Technician to join our Fry Plant in Grand Falls, NB. This position is ideal for a dual-trade Industrial Electrician and Industrial Mechanic, or for a qualified Industrial Electrician or Industrial Mechanic interested in obtaining dual-trade certification. The successful candidate will maintain and troubleshoot packaging equipment, provide coverage for the Packaging Planner during absences, and support the training of operators and packaging mechanics.
This is a physically demanding role requiring 9-hour rotating shifts on a Monday to Friday schedule with the possibility of working nights and weekends when covering for leaves and vacation. The position involves working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with regular walking, standing, bending, and lifting up to 40 lbs. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Role
What you’ll be doing.
- Maintain packaging, palletizing and Tray Pack equipment.
- Support packaging Planner / Scheduler.
- Support and coach packaging mechanics.
- Train and support production operators.
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and operational issues with packaging equipment.
- Plan and schedule work for the packaging mechanics based on notifications received from the Condition Inspector and trades people, and the MDIxAI defect log.
- Plan work for shutdowns and sanitation days, which includes making sure the required materials and support will be available on-time.
- Attend MP&S meetings (daily, weekly schedule-lock) and Shutdown Gantt chart planning
- The preferred candidate needs to demonstrate a good safety record
- Must be a licensed Industrial Mechanic or Industrial Electrician and willing to enrol in an apprenticeship program for a second trade
- Ability to work unsupervised as well as being able to work with other team members
- Needs to be diligent and able to pay close attention to details
- Needs to be self-motivated
- Must be comfortable with SAP, MDIxAI Maintenance Hub and MS Office suite
- Experience with packaging equipment would be an asset
- Experience in performing similar work will be taken into consideration
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Leadership principles.
At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
The McCain Experience.
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.
Compensation Package: - Starting at 27.27 CAD hourly + Bonus eligibility + Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with applicable law and can vary by work level, location, and nature of the role. Additional benefit details are available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know, and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
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Job Family: Manufacturing
Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Grand Falls
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)
