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At Keyleaf, we specialize in plant-based ingredient commercialization. With our vast experience in plant extraction, concentration, isolation, and modification of material properties, we look forward to bringing about the future of value-added, novel plant-based ingredients.
As a vital part of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that processes are carried out with a high degree of efficiency and accuracy.
Responsibilities:
- Possess a positive attitude towards safety.
- Set up, operate, and clean production equipment including centrifuges, pumps and valves
- Work on a variety of processes including Edible Oil, Oilseed Pressing, Solvent Extraction, Protein Isolation and Spray Drying with a variety of products (oils, fats, proteins, algae, etc.)
- Participate in continuous improvement of processes to improve safety and quality and increase the productivity of the plant.
- Work effectively with others as a team, and ensure positive and productive work relationships are maintained within the department and company.
Requirements:
- Exceptional mechanical aptitude
- Initiative, good interpersonal and communication skills, strong problem solving and organizational
skills
- Open to continual learning, team-player
- Ability to perform physical tasks including moderate lifting
- Grade 12 minimum, with above average mathematical skills
- Knowledge of GMP, WHMIS, HACCP would be an asset
- Fireman's course, Diploma or Bachelor degree in Biotechnology or related fields would be an asset
-Ability to work rotating shifts including days, nights, and weekends
Benefits of working at KeyLeaf:
- Competitive wages
- Health and Dental benefits
- Pension Plan: 1.5 times contributed by KeyLeaf
- Paid vacation, stat holidays and paid sick leave
- Supplied uniforms; safety boots and safety glasses
- Free parking with power outlets in winter