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R&D Technician- Co-opBimbo Canada • Etobicoke, ON, Canada
R&D Technician- Co-op

R&D Technician- Co-op

Bimbo Canada • Etobicoke, ON, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
About Us !
As part of the largest baking company in the world, Bimbo Canada is a leading producer and distributor of packaged fresh bread, bakery products and snacks. We produce and distribute more than 1,000 products across; 18 brands Canadians know and trust, like Dempster's®, Villaggio®, POM®, Bon Matin®, Stonemill®, Natural Bakery®, Takis®, Thomas'®, Little Bites™, Vachon®, Hostess® and more.

In business for more than 110 years, the company operates 15 bakeries and employs approximately 4,000 associates across Canada. Bimbo Canada creates value by being at the forefront of manufacturing and service delivery innovation in the baking industry through the continued improvement and refinement of its supply chain network while serving major grocery chains, retail outlets and foodservice operations across Canada.

At Bimbo Canada, we’re more than just a bakery - we’re a family dedicated to baking delicious moments for millions. Our beliefs are the foundation of our success, and we’re looking for people who share our commitment to excellence.

Hiring Requirements:
The R&D Technician assists with and has the opportunity to independently develop baked goods from lab scale to plant scale manufacturing.

The successful candidate covers a variety of responsibilities ranging from implementing and enforcing proper bake lab GMPs, assisting in baking a variety of baked good products, and assisting with and conducting plant trials independently. They must be able to work under directions provided by their assigned supervisor. They must also be able to work well with other departments, including Operations, Purchasing, and Marketing, and may even include sales representatives from supplier companies.

The individual will report into a Product Developer but assists the entire team which provides a great level of exposure on both the development and business side of projects.
  • Exposure to the innovation process and industry baking trends.
  • First-hand interaction with cross-functional teams including marketing, operations, innovation and quality assurance.
  • Exposure to a positive Canadian corporate environment, with a strong commitment to people development and teamwork.
  • Depending upon the length of stay, an opportunity for active participation in an effective and vibrant product development process, from concept through to launch, culminating with the potential of viewing the results of your efforts in the marketplace.
Please note that this role is offered as a 4-month co-op placement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lab bakes when needed.
  • Running plant trials when required.
  • Participating in new product development.
  • Ordering ingredients from the supplier when required.
  • Maintaining the cleanliness and order of the R&D lab.
  • Assisting other Product Developers.
  • Assisting the Sensory Team when required.
  • Attending R&D and Marketing meetings.
  • Entering data, creating and maintaining different documents and data sheets.
Experience & Education:
  • Strong interpersonal and team skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills.
  • Flexible and adaptable.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • The individual must possess a valid driver's license and have regular access to a vehicle as they will potentially need to work at various facilities located in the Great Toronto and Hamilton Area.
  • Their primary location will be located in Etobicoke.

The hourly rate for applicants is: $20 per hour, which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other factors.

Growth Opportunities: Bimbo Canada is committed to personal and professional growth. We offer training, development, and advancement opportunities both domestically and internationally.

Innovation: Be part of a company that constantly innovates in the food industry. Your work will contribute to creating delicious products loved by millions.

The Bimbo Way: We believe in the special dignity and value of the human person. We believe that as people we form one community and we believe that this community is focused on getting results. We do this by competing and winning in the market with superior quality in everything we do. We believe in being sharp operators; that is, being very, very good at what we do, and always acting with integrity so that as a company we can transcend and endure for a very long time. That’s the Bimbo Way.

We are incredibly proud of our distinction as one of Canada’s Most Admired Cultures by Waterstone Human Capital. This recognition is a reflection of how strong, people-first culture drives exceptional performance and sets us apart as industry leaders. Bimbo Canada was also named one of Canada’s Best Employers for 2026 by Forbes! This tremendous honour recognizes our commitment to creating an outstanding workplace for our associates.

If you are ready to join a company that values its associates and bakes delicious moments every day, apply today!!

Your journey with Bimbo Canada starts here.

We thank all interested applicants, but only those selected will be contacted. Please note all offers of employment at Bimbo Canada (Formerly Canada Bread Company Limited) are conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-hire background check (including but not limited to criminal history, reference, credit and/or physical demands checks) as appropriate for the role and as permitted by law.

Bimbo Canada is an equal opportunity employer that is dedicated to building a diverse workplace that promotes diversity, equity and belonging in the workplace, and encourages applications from qualified people of all genders, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. We welcome applications from all interested individuals; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job seekers with disabilities who require accommodation during the recruitment process, or would like more details about accessibility, should contact Bimbo Canada Accessibility at CB_Accessibility@grupobimbo.com.
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