Operating Engineer - 3rd Class

Position Details:

This position requires a Third Class Power (Operating) Engineers Certificate. 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. 

Shift schedules may change on a frequent basis as required by the business.                                      

A Day in the Life:                                          

The Operating Engineer’s primary roles include operating the deodorizer, vacuum system, oil pumping, wastewater, bleaching equipment and dumping minor ingredients as required. The position requires a conscientious person in the areas of Operational Procedures, Quality Control & Testing, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Reporting, Safety, Personal Appearance, Cleanliness & Housekeeping.                          

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.                                                    
• Deodorizing of oil from and to the different tanks as required by the business. Maintenance and operation of the Geka steam generator.                                                                       
• Maintenance and operation of the deodorizer process refrigeration, vacuum systems and Operation and maintenance of the wastewater system.       
• Bleaching oils from and to different tank farms as required by the business.                         
• Provide representative composite samples, tank samples and daily samples to the lab as instructed.                                                          
• 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.                                      
• Must comply with Bunge Safety Policy E-3 Respiratory Equipment. The incumbent must be and remain sufficiently free of facial hair so as to guarantee the necessary proper fitting of respirator equipment at all times while on site and be willing to undergo periodic fit testing as required by the policy.                                                                 
• Provide written reports of Operational / Equipment problems and discrepancies to the Supervisor, utilizing the “Employee Departmental Report” Form, and following the “Operator Protocol for Calling the On-call Supervisor” and the Company Call-In Procedures when necessary. Work orders to be processed through the direct report unless priority #1 during off hours.                                        
• Provide accurate written reports on any Incidents, Accidents, Fire or Spills as necessary, utilizing the “Employee Departmental Report” Form.                                                                            
• Must complete any other task required to run a safe and efficient operation or as requested by the Company.                                      

Skill/Experience Requirements:                                

• 3rd Class Operating Engineer Certification is required                                    
• 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.
• A current and valid driver’s license in the province of Ontario (Class G or equivalent)                                            

Requirement to maintain all aspects of the quality and food/feed safety system such as QMS, HACCP, GMP and other BNA systems.                                      

Bunge Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultivating a diverse culture.  If you require accommodations due to a disability or other protected characteristic during the recruitment process, please contact us by sending an email to BNA.HR.CA.Accessibility@bunge.com.                                  

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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.  Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled