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Ag Engineer Jobs in Kitchener, ON (NOW HIRING)

BinSentry is an extremely fast-growing ag-tech company started here in KW. BinSentry is focused on providing solutions for the agriculture supply chain that help increase efficiency, reduce costs ...

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Software Developer - HD

Kitchener, ON · On-site

CA$70K - CA$90K/yr

BinSentry is an extremely fast-growing ag-tech company started here in KW. BinSentry is focused on providing solutions for the agriculture supply chain that help increase efficiency, reduce costs ...

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BinSentry is an extremely fast-growing ag-tech company started here in KW. BinSentry is focused on providing solutions for the agriculture supply chain that help increase efficiency, reduce costs ...

BinSentry is an extremely fast-growing ag-tech company started here in KW. BinSentry is focused on ... As we scale up, we are looking for a Software Developer to help us build the software that is ...

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Senior Software Developer - HD

Kitchener, ON · On-site

CA$100K - CA$140K/yr

BinSentry is an extremely fast-growing ag-tech company started here in KW. BinSentry is focused on providing solutions for the agriculture supply chain that help increase efficiency, reduce costs ...

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BinSentry is an extremely fast-growing ag-tech company started here in KW. BinSentry is focused on ... Were looking for smart, generalist developers who are highly detail oriented and completeness ...

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As a Senior AI/ML Software Developer, you will enhance core functionality-such as flight scheduling, dispatch and crew management -by integrating, scaling, and deploying machine learning models into ...

We are seeking a Technical Lead to serve as the engineering anchor and ultimate technical decision-maker for our development team. In this role, your primary mission is to provide strong technical ...

About BinSentry BinSentry is an extremely fast-growing ag-tech company started here in KW ... Electronics Technologist Diploma or Electronics Engineering Degree * 3-5 years of experience in ...

Experience with continuous delivery, DevOps, and release management * Graduate with 6+ years of total Software delivery experience. * Background in software development, QA, or BA is highly desirable ...

About BinSentry BinSentry is an extremely fast-growing ag-tech company started here in KW ... The Director will lead the Manager of Supply Chain while collaborating closely with engineering ...

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Ag Engineer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ag engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Agricultural Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, agricultural science, and a bachelor's degree in agricultural or biological engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, GIS systems, and industry standards like ASABE certification is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with farmers and multidisciplinary teams. These skills enable agricultural engineers to design sustainable solutions, improve productivity, and address complex challenges in modern agriculture.

What projects does an ag engineer work on, and how do they collaborate with other professionals?

Ag Engineers often work on projects related to improving agricultural machinery, designing irrigation systems, or developing sustainable farming solutions. These projects usually require close collaboration with agronomists, farmers, environmental scientists, and sometimes government agencies to ensure designs meet both practical and regulatory needs. Teamwork is essential, as Ag Engineers must integrate feedback from field tests and coordinate with manufacturing or construction teams. This collaborative environment helps deliver effective solutions that address real-world agricultural challenges.

What is the difference between Ag Engineer vs Agronomist?

AspectAg EngineerAgronomist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Agricultural Engineering or related field; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferredBachelor's or Master's in Agronomy, Agriculture, or Plant Science; certifications like Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) beneficial
Work EnvironmentDesigning equipment, irrigation systems, and farm infrastructure; often in labs, offices, or on-siteResearching crop production, soil health, and plant management; primarily in labs, fields, or research stations
Employer & Industry UsageFarms, agricultural equipment companies, government agencies, consulting firmsFarms, research institutions, government agencies, agribusiness companies

Ag Engineers focus on designing and improving agricultural systems and equipment, while Agronomists specialize in crop and soil management to optimize plant growth. Both roles require related credentials and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What is an ag engineer?

Ag Engineers, or Agricultural Engineers, are professionals who apply engineering principles to solve problems related to agriculture, such as improving farming equipment, developing irrigation systems, and optimizing crop production. They work to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of agricultural processes by integrating technology and environmental concerns. Their work can also involve soil and water conservation, renewable energy, and food processing innovations. Ag Engineers often collaborate with farmers, agronomists, and environmental scientists to address challenges in modern agriculture.
What cities near Kitchener, ON are hiring for Ag Engineer jobs? Cities near Kitchener, ON with the most Ag Engineer job openings:
Infographic showing various Ag Engineer job openings in Kitchener, ON as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Operations Management Associate - Food Manufacturing

Cargill

Calgary, AB

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Cargill rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 220 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 49 rated food wholesalers


Job description

Cargills size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

Operations Management Associate

All candidates must complete Cargills online application prior to interviewing.Below you will find a link that will direct you to complete the application for this position.To be considered for employment with Cargill, you must apply online and complete the entire application process, along with an e-signature. Please complete your application as soon as possible.

Please note, applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis with the possibility of filling the role before the application deadline. Please submit your application as soon as possible, so it may be reviewed to be considered for the position.

Your Role

Connect to meaningful work. Feed the world. Achieve your higher purpose.

What if your ideas could nourish the world? As an associate, we transfer your knowledge and skills into profound experiences that positively impact our global community. From food to transportation, your innovative solutions, collaboration and dedication will evolve industries to take on tomorrow's greatest challenges. And that's just the beginning! Because when your skills meet our unrivaled network and breadth of opportunity, your career is without bounds. Join our community to realize the impact of your work, help people around the world, and connect with something greater.

Your Work

Our fast-paced plants are powered by collaboration, passion, and a shared commitment to our vision of feeding the world. In Operations, your work will touch countless lives through the families and communities you help feed. This position is a training role that will prepare you to lead diverse teams as a plant Operations Supervisor following this 6-12 month training program. During this time, you will get the support and inspiration you need to choose your own path in developing an exciting career with global impact. With us, your opportunities are endless. During your time here, the path your training takes will be entirely up to you and may include:

  • Operations
  • Environmental, Health & Safety Leadership
  • Engineering/Maintenance
  • Accounting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Human Resources/Talent Management/Employee Relations
  • And much more based on your areas of interest and/or business needs
Required Qualifications

Education/Experience Requirements (meet one or more of the following):

  • Pursuing or completed a post-secondary education in Operations/Supply Chain Mgt, Engineering, Science or Ag Business from an accredited program and must have graduated in the last 2 years or anticipated graduation no later than May 2027 or;
  • Achieved at least a Canadian Force's rank of Master Corporal or trade/branch equivalent

Other Required Qualifications:

  • Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from a diverse group of backgrounds and cultures
  • Willing and able to relocate
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • Willingness to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts and weekends should the occasional need arise
  • Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
Preferred Qualifications
  • Pursuing an agriculture, business-related degree, or engineering degree (including but not limited to Animal Science, Ag-Economics, Ag-Business, Ag-Education, Agronomy, Food Science, Feed Science, Meat Science, Grain Science, Operations Management, Ag-Systems Management, Ag-Engineering, Supply Chain, Mechanized Systems Management, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Distribution).
Job Locations
  • High River, AB
  • Calgary, AB
  • Guelph, ON
Environment

Your time at a Beef or Value Added Facility will keep you focused and on your toes, as our Operations Associates find themselves in different temperatures depending on the rotation or task. It can be cold, hot, wet and even a little messy at times. We work hard for our people, our customers, and our consumers. As a result, you will have the possibility of working varying shift hours, 8 to 10-hour shifts, and even 6-day weeks depending on customer demand. As an industry leader, its all part of contributing to a successful team that is doing things right, reaching higher, and putting people first. Your work in these facilities will be vital to our mission of nourishing the world.

Our Vibrant Community

At Cargill, you will be a part of our vibrant global community with a culture that celebrates diversity. This is a reflection of the clients we serve and generates an intellectually diverse set of employees. Business Resource Groups (BRGs) help us embrace our diversity, make our culture more inclusive and enhance our employees outstanding talents and perspectives to benefit our organization and employees.

Our Benefits

No matter who you are or where you are, weve designed our plans and programs to meet your needs. We want to help you take care of whats needed for today and offer protection to help with tomorrows what-ifs. Youll have access to a wide variety of flexible and inclusive programs to meet your health, financial, and work/life needs to support you and help you succeed. Eligible programs and incentives include:

  • Paid holidays and floating holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Supplementary health, dental, disability and life benefits package.Short term and long-term incentives
  • Competitive retirement plans and registration assistance.
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing program
  • Digital Learning Library
  • Access to volunteer and community outreach opportunities and paid time off to participate in volunteer activities
  • Tuition reimbursement benefits are offered to those who wish to continue their education in their career field.
  • Relocation benefits for those that qualify
Potential Business Areas
  • Beef Processing
  • Poultry Processing
  • Plant setting
  • Occasional weekend and on-call duties

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.


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About Cargill

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Cargill was founded in 1865 as a single grain warehouse in Iowa, U.S. Since then, we’ve grown to become a global partner connecting people around the planet. But one thing has remained constant over the years: our purpose of nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is committed to conducting business with integrity, operating responsibly, enriching communities and nourishing the world. In the fiscal year 2021, Cargill provided $110.5 million in total charitable contributions in 56 countries to support our communities. Cargill businesses and employee-led groups partner with local civic, nonprofit and non-governmental organizations on programs and projects that improve food security and nutrition; support human rights, equity and inclusion; strengthen farmer livelihoods; and advance our commitments in the areas of land use, water and climate.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US