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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. Compass Minerals operates 12 production and packaging facilities with more than 1,800 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 Plant Engineer to join the team at our Wynyard facility in Wynyard, SK.

Wynyard

: Compass Minerals' Wynyard Mechanical Evaporation Plant is located on Big Quill Lake. The plant is Canada's largest producer of sulfate of potash (SOP). The site uses two unique processes to produce SOP: ion exchange process and glaserite process. SOP from this site is used for the pharmaceutical, medical, food and fertilizer industries, and other industrial uses.



The Wynyard Plant is located right on Big Quill Lake, in a friendly community of 1,800, situated 50 minutes from the city of Humboldt and a 2 hour drive from Saskatoon.

Summary:

Reporting to the Plant Manager, this role is responsible for maintaining and improving the Wynyard Facility. The Plant Engineer will assess the facility's resource requirements, design and optimize the facility's layout and critical operational systems, and oversee the maintenance of infrastructure and equipment.

How will you contribute to the team?

To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following


Collaborate with the site operations team to improve equipment utilization and minimize downtime. Lead the design, budgeting, and execution of capital projects, including preparation and submission of capital appropriation requests with financial justification. Manage project cost to ensure adherence to budgets, achieving completion within project scope and timelines. Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement to decrease costs and increase plant efficiencies. Analyze data, blueprints, and reports to determine facility and equipment specifications that enhance performance. Design and implement facility expansion, layout, various systems, and quality controls to support operational growth. Evaluate operational systems and facility infrastructure to identify and implement improvements to increase operational efficiency. Plan and coordinate preventative maintenance schedules for infrastructure and equipment to reduce unplanned outages. Manage contractors performing maintenance activities, ensuring work is completed on time and within budget. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, building codes, and health and safety standards through regular inspections and audits. Maintain accurate maintenance records and compliance documentation to support audits and submission requirements.

What should you bring to the role?

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering or related field Minimum of five years of experience in manufacturing At least two years in project management involving cross-functional teams At least two years in leading maintenance/process reliability programs Excellent computer skills and experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and MS Office. Knowledge of the building process and construction principles. Knowledge of relevant regulations and building codes.

What will you like about us?

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ompensation 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?

On-site, Monday-Friday 40hr work week If you do not live nearby, you will be required to relocate

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, color, 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.