About the role#
This Engineering Co-op position offers students interested in production management the chance to apply classroom knowledge in a plant processing environment. You will work on-site at our Camrose facility, gaining hands-on experience by collaborating with various functional areas including maintenance, operations, and engineering.
What you'll do#
- Gain an understanding of plant processes, equipment, and reliability principles.
- Work on projects related to process improvements, efficiency, and contractor management.
- Communicate with a diverse group of people across various educational and experience levels.
- Interpret and implement government safety and environmental regulations alongside company policies.
- Manage people, processes, and product inputs to develop and implement solutions.
- Engage in physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and lifting objects weighing between 10 and 50 pounds.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Ability to complete an 8-month co-op starting in January or May 2027.
- Legal entitlement to work for Cargill in Canada.
- High degree of initiative and resourcefulness when working with limited guidance.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Location & details#
- Location: Camrose, Alberta, Canada.
- Term: 8 months (Summer 2027 start).
- Status: Paid, full-time, on-site role.
About Cargill
Cargill is a food and beverage manufacturing company based in Wayzata, Minnesota. Founded in 1865, the firm operates in agricultural, commodity trading, and food ingredient sectors. It maintains a global presence with over 69,000 employees. The company manages supply chains to source and deliver products for food manufacturers and producers.
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