Process Optimization Student

Job Title: Process Optimization StudentLocation: 70 Dickinson Dr, Ingleside, ON K0C 1M0Contract Length: 4 months (May - August 2024)About Us:Welcome to Lactalis Canada - where we take pride in being recognized as one of Forbes' 2022 top employers! Our journey revolves around enhancing the lives of Canadians through a rich variety of dairy delights, including some of Canadian's favourite dairy brands such as like Black Diamond Cheese, Lactantia Milk, Astro Yogurt, Balderson Cheese, and Cheestrings. In fact, we're proud to say our products grace the shelves of an incredible 94% of Canadian households!With a 140-year legacy driven by innovation and unwavering quality, we're seeking like-minded individuals to join us in shaping our next chapter. Lactalis Student Program: At Lactalis, we are committed to cultivating talent and providing enriching opportunities that ignite passion and foster growth in our future leaders. Our student program is designed to nurture your potential by providing you with enriching work experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.Lactalis Canada's student program encourages curiosity, creativity, professional development, and personal growth. Not only will you develop your expertise through hands-on experiences, but you will also join a thriving network of Lactalis Students across Canada. All students will have the chance to participate in social events, group trainings and workshops, manufacturing plant tours, and an end-of semester project! We are invested in your long-term success and aim to equip you with skills and experiences that will fuel your future!About the opportunity:The Process Optimization Student's purpose is to assist in developing, configuring and optimizing industrial processes related to a high-speed packaging department. The student works closely with the Plant Manufacturing Manager, to evaluate, take measurements and interpret data to improve processes.The attributes we are looking for:Work closely with a cross functional team to optimize production in a highly automated packaging department by analyzing production data to identify trends and implement solutions.Responsible to complete an improvement project in the assigned area.Help develop and review Standard Operating Procedures and work instructions.Ensure GMP and S.O.Ps are adhered to at all times, and that all products consistently meet specifications. When assigned, ensure timely and thorough sanitation of all equipment and facilities to allow for efficient and on-time production start-up and delivery of products to customers. Other duties as assigned.What you will bring:Pursing a degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a related field of study.Strong mechanical and electrical aptitudeManufacturing experience would be considered an asset.Self-driven and able to work independently.Good knowledge of Excel SpreadsheetsProven attention to details but also able to see the big picture.Good Communicator, listener and presenterAbility to adapt to changing culture/environmentsThis job description is intended to summarize the overall level of responsibility of the job and is not an exhaustive list of all the duties performed.What Lactalis will offer:Lactalis Canada believes in rewarding its students with the following student package:competitive salaryvacation pay& dental benefits starting day 1 (including coverage for vision, mental health practitioners, physiotherapy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, naturopathy, and more!)paid volunteer day to give back to your communityand development opportunitiesevents with other studentsto learn about different functions within our companyfor future full time permanent opportunities!Our ESG commitment: Our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) roadmap drives our sustainability mission. We aim to positively impact communities and the planet by enabling stakeholders including our people, consumers, customers, suppliers, dairy farmers, government, and industry partners to have a positive impact on the wellbeing of our communities and the planet through all that we do. At Lactalis Canada, we value our employees as catalysts for positive change. Together, we will create a sustainable future, promote belonging, and make a lasting impact on the world.Our commitment to DEI: Fuel Our Culture with Your Uniqueness! Lactalis thrives on the value each person brings. We're dedicated to amplifying diverse voices, inviting personal and professional growth, and embracing everyone's true selves. We're committed to crafting an environment that genuinely welcomes all, reflecting the richness of our people and communities.Our promise extends to accessible processes and spaces. If you require accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent), please inform our Talent Acquisition team - confidentiality will be maintained. Note: Lactalis Canada does not conduct credit or background checks through LinkedIn. If required, we'll contact you after signing a Job Offer. Food and Beverage Manufacturing,Dairy Product Manufacturing