Project - Process Engineer (Chemical Engineer)

At Compass Minerals, our teams are made of hardworking miners, scientists and explorers who are guided by our compass. Careers at Compass Minerals are challenging, rewarding and make a difference. Our people are essential — to their families, their communities and our success. They're Compass to the Core.

Job Description - Project - Process Engineer (Chemical Engineer) (25000001)

Explore the potential of being part of something Clearly Essential!

Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) is a leading global provider of essential minerals focused on safely delivering where and when it matters to help solve nature’s challenges for customers and communities. The company’s salt products help keep roadways safe during winter weather and are used in numerous other consumer, industrial, chemical and agricultural applications. Its plant nutrition products help improve the quality and yield of crops, while supporting sustainable agriculture. Additionally, it is working to develop a next-generation, long-term fire-retardant business that offers more innovative and environmentally friendly products in the fight against wildfires. Compass Minerals operates 12 production and packaging facilities with nearly 2,000 employees throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Visit compassminerals.com for more information about the company and its products.

We are currently hiring a Project Process Engineer to join the team at our mechanical evaporation facility in Unity, Saskatchewan.

Located in the western part of Saskatchewan, Compass Minerals’ Unity Mechanical Evaporation Plant is one of the company’s four mechanical evaporation plants. The plant produces and packages a wide variety of salt products including water conditioning salt, bulk salt, food-grade salt and salt for agriculture. The Unity Evaporation Plant is located in a friendly community of 2,500 that loves hockey and curling, situated in the beautiful big-sky prairies, an hour from North Battleford and a 2-hour drive from Saskatoon. We’re proud to be one of Unity’s steadfast employers.

Overview: Reporting to the Plant Manager, this position is primarily responsible for Project and Process Engineering at the Unity Plant.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Project engineering and management.
• Manage small to medium capital projects from development to implementation.
• Develop strategies to implement equipment reliability through Reliable Asset Management (RAM) and Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM).
• Develop ideas to improve profitability through cost savings and new opportunities.
• Support the development and analysis of the annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and strategic plans.
• Demonstrate strong planning skills in relation to new projects.
• Liaise with Government departments as needed regarding Unity Plant Operations.
• Maintain/Update Capital Expenditure Tracking Spreadsheets for monthly reporting purposes.
• Ability to develop relationships with Maintenance, Boiler Evaporator and Operations employees and involve those individuals in project planning and communication.
• Ability to fairly negotiate technically related terms and conditions with Suppliers/Contractors and maintain a positive relationship.

Qualifications - What should you bring to the role?

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• 4-10 years’ experience in manufacturing.
• At least 2 years in project management involving cross functional teams.
• At least 2 years in leading equipment/process reliability programs.
• Previous experience in food processing or high-speed packaging facility.
• Previous experience in data analysis/management.
• Excellent English communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Must demonstrate initiative and be detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.

What will you like about us?

• Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package along with medical, dental, vision, disability, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, and much more.
• Rest and Relaxation: Paid vacation, paid sick and personal floating days.
• Prepare for your Future: Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company match and contribution.
• Shared Core Values: Our employees share five Core Values in all we do: Integrity, Respect, Collaboration, Value Creation and High Performance.
• Safety: We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment as we strive toward Zero Harm for our employees, customers and communities.
• Meaningful Work: What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. We responsibly transform Earth’s natural resources to deliver products that help keep people safe, feed the world and enrich lives.
• Growth and Development: Our development programs help our employees meet their personal growth goals and are a key driver in our company’s growth.

What is the work schedule?

• This is a Monday-Friday onsite role.
• If you do not live nearby, you will be required to relocate (mention relocation agreement if applicable to the position).

Approved EEOC and ADA statement:

Compass Minerals Canada Corp. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are firmly committed to making all employment-related decisions without regard to race, ancestry, ethnicity, colour, religious creed or belief, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy and breastfeeding), age, military or veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law. To request reasonable accommodations, email careers@compassminerals.com.

Primary Location

CA-CA-Unity

Work Locations

Unity, SK CAN Highway 14 East Unity S0K 4L0

Job

Organization: Operations

Schedule

Regular

Shift

Standard

Job Type

Full-time

Day Job

Travel

No

Job Posting

Jan 2, 2025, 6:52:02 PM