FSQ Technician III

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Position Title: FSQ Technician III 

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Requisition ID: 45200 

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FSQ Technician III

Coaldale, AB

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

About the role.

Responsible for daily operations of the quality department. They will be the leader and go-to for all sensory related activities, including conducting sensory panels as the panel leader, sensory training for all required employees.

What you’ll be doing.

• Work under the direction of and report to the Quality supervisor 

• Coordinate and assist in training of all areas of QC employees, be able to conduct metal detector validation, sensory training and execution of daily sensory panel, gauge R&R/ MSA execution. 

• Review, verify and Sign daily QC Documentation, Review of data integrity with QC Team 

• Preparation and shipment of samples and required documentation. Organize samples for product cuttings, target and control purposes 

• Completion of records and distribution to appropriate personnel. Accurately relate/maintain all required documentation. 

• Completion of weekly and monthly reporting, able to participate and execute recall process. Engage in customer audits and regulatory audits to demonstrate quality compliances to system 

• Daily review of SAP data. Retrieving of SAP/SPC data for reports and complaint responses 

• Provide SAP support for the department and Calibration of equipment as required. 

• Computer work (includes SPC, SAP, Excel, Word, Coding, WMS, KRONOS, COUPA Email, Crystal report management) to compile reports and complaint response data. 

• Complete all required QC and HACCP procedures and check sheets, update documents as needed. 

• Perform duties in a safe, accurate and efficient manner. Promote safe work habits and conduct daily safety meeting 

• Perform housekeeping in work area to maintain established standards. 

• Provide help in other areas of Quality Control, including filling in for QC Graders / QC tech/ Micro Tech when required. 

• Actively participate in safety, food safety culture and promote teams engagement. 

• All other duties as assigned. 

This position is based in a regulated manufacturing environment and requires strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Employees must consistently follow all GMP, safety, and hygiene requirements, including restrictions on jewelry, personal items, and attire while on the production floor. Compliance with these standards is an essential duty of the role to ensure product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.   

What you’ll need to be successful.

• Adheres to all company rules, regulations and policies and all relevant rules, regulations and policies.  

• Effective written, oral, mathematical and interpersonal skills.     

• Experienced with the safe handling of chemicals in accordance with WHMIS. 

• Physically capable of performing all required duties including heavy lifting (up to 50lbs). 

• High School graduate or Grade 12 GED. 

• Successful completion of a 90-day familiarization period is required. 

• Must have proven history of safe work habits. 

• Must have proven satisfactory past job performance. 
• Physically capable of performing all required duties. 

Benefits of the role.

• $ 36.34, Set schedule/overtime allowances, Attendance incentives, Pay for skills program/education reimbursement, Health and wellness days.

About McCain

Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.

Leadership principles.

At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

AI & Digital Capabilities

At McCain, AI and digital capabilities are part of how we work and innovate. We value curiosity toward emerging technologies and the thoughtful, responsible use of AI-enabled tools to improve outcomes as part of our future-ready culture

The McCain experience.

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.

Compensation Package:  -  Starting at 36.34 CAD hourly + Bonus eligibility + Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts 

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with applicable law and can vary by work level, location, and nature of the role. Additional benefit details are available during the application process.   

Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work - and at home.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
 
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 find appropriate solutions.

Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here. 

Job Family: Quality & Food Safety      
Location(s): CA - Canada : Alberta : Coaldale || CA - Canada : Alberta : Lethbridge

Company: McCain Foods (Canada)