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Engineering Intern

Location: 

Ft Erie, ON, CA, L2A1W3

Req ID:  37011
Segment:  Engineering

Rich’s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich’s is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich’s®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.

 

Purpose Statement

The Engineering Intern will support the engineering department in various projects. They will ensure compliance with all internal policies and procedures. The Engineering Intern will comprehend complex systems, identify the sources of any problems that arise, and decide on which actions to take to fix them via the appropriate approval network.
We're currently seeking a college student for a summer 2025 internship in Fort Erie, Ontario.

Key Accountabilities and Outcomes

•    Support and lead engineering projects. 
•    Project scope development.
•    Documentation of project charter.
•    Development of project execution strategies.
•    Ensuring equipment/design meets the technical requirements and specifications to satisfy project deliverables.
•    Vendor communication.
•    Problem solving (technical and logistical).
•    Presentations to stakeholders on project status.
•    Cash flow and budget management.
•    Project schedule development and facilitating.
•    Updating and modifying 2D CAD drawings.
•    Oversee vendor onsite activities and ensure compliance to safety and GMP standards.
•    Other duties as assigned. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

•    Actively enrolled in an accredited university/college in a Bachelor of Science/Engineering program. 
•    Experience with AutoCAD (creating, editing, manipulating drawings)
•    Proficient use of Microsoft Suite (Excel, Work, outlook, PowerPoint, 365)
•    Fluent English speaking and writing. 
•    Ability to walk through all parts of plant in order to examine/peruse equipment and processes. 
•    Sit for extended periods of time. 
•    Stand for extended periods of time

 

COMPENSATION

In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location.

 

Annual Range/Hourly Rate

$17.00 - $32.00

 

 

 

Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Rich’s”), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

 

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich’s. Please contact Rich’s Human Resources department at hrhelp@rich.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.

BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK.

As a family-owned company, caring for our associates—their whole selves—is a top priority. That’s why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health & financial benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Family planning support
  • Flexible work policy
  • Associate resource groups
  • Volunteering & community impact opportunities
  • Holiday gatherings
  • In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)!

It’s all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible.

MEET RICH’S.

Rich’s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich’s is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich’s®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.

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