Vision System Technician

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Othello, WA
1-3 Years Experience
Food • Retail • Agriculture • Manufacturing
At McCain Foods we know the importance that food plays in people's lives.
The Role
The Vision System Technician is responsible for maintaining and providing technical support for various sorting and camera systems in a production environment. Responsibilities include training operators, testing machines, inspecting equipment, and collaborating with maintenance team members. Key qualifications include an Associates Degree in Industrial Electronic Technology, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, data analysis skills, and prior experience in a production environment.
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Position Title: Vision System Technician
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Othello
Grade: Scale 09_NONU
Requisition ID: 32311
JOB PURPOSE:
Provides day-to-day maintenance and technical support for the Automatic Defect Removal (ADR), Whole Potato Sorters, Tegra Sorters, Veryx, Camera Systems, and sorting equipment. Will also provide operational and technical training to operators. Will be available for call in support and be on site to ensure equipment is ready for startup.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Discusses machine operations with operators to ensure optimal performance.
  • Provides ongoing training for all operators.
  • Tests machines regularly to measure sorting and defect removal performance.
  • Works with other maintenance members to keep the whole plant running smoothly.
  • Inspects equipment for broken or worn parts to be replaced at the earliest opportunity.


MEASURES OF SUCCESS:

  • Stay on track with maintenance activities on all sorters while doing predictive maintenance.
  • Communicate with operators and production personnel regularly to confirm that machines are working correctly.
  • Provide feedback to team members on equipment improvements.


KEY QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCES:

  • Associates Degree in Industrial Electronic Technology or related field
  • Proven resiliency and collaboration in the face of challenging circumstances
  • Displays accountability with all equipment.
  • Experienced in analyzing data/information to communicate recommendations to operators and other maintenance personnel.
  • Able to utilize Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) to enhance efficiency and productivity
  • Knowledge of computer systems
  • Prior experience in a production environment a plus.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.


Hourly:
Hourly Wage Scale: $28.04 - $48.06 USD hourly + Benefits (+ Bonus)
The hourly range reflects the minimum and maximum target for the position at the time of posting. Within the range, exact compensation will be determined based on education/training, skill set, experience, and other organizational needs.
Shift Differential Pay:
Graveyard - $1.50
McCain offers full benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance. In addition, we offer other benefits including:

  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Spending Account/ HRA & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption & Infertility Assistance, Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Education Reimbursement Assistance
  • Apprenticeship, Internship, & Coop support and opportunities
  • Employee Family Assistance program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Short & Long Term Disability


McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
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 meet your needs.
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Job Family: Engineering & Technical
Division: NA Potato Manufacturing
Department: Vision Systems
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The Company
HQ: Florenceville-Bristol, NB
20,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1957

What We Do

The power it has to uplift and bring people, Guided by our purpose - Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food - we believe that working together with our teams, business and community partners will bring sustainable growth and positive change - today, tomorrow and for generations to come.

As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our product quality, people and customer dedication help us achieve global sales in excess of CDN $10 billion. Through our investment and innovation, we continue to be a global leader in prepared potato products, including our famous French Fries and appetizers.

We are passionate about supporting and developing our people-providing opportunities to grow and learn in their roles, as well as building careers for the long term.

Why Work With Us

We are working to bring digital tools and data into our processes to drive efficiency, automation and data-driven insights. From connecting our business, enabling our supply chain, supporting our customers, to reinventing agriculture. So if you are a tech expert looking to join a company transforming technology, think of McCain.

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