Engineering Intern (Co-op)

Key Responsibilities

• Support new and existing projects from inception to completion – timing, concept, feasibility, design, specifying, construction, try-out, launch, buy-off, budget, prototype programs, and engineering changes.
• Perform time studies as needed, develop and implement SOPs for all work areas. Update and maintain existing and future SOPs.
• Work with the senior production team to design solutions to improve production processes, ergonomic design, and economic viability benefiting the operations of the organization.
• Participate in equipment design reviews, equipment buy-offs, and process reviews whilst keeping in mind how they affect production and our processes.
• Work with other Engineers to ensure that all equipment meets all of the Pre-Start Health and Safety Reviews (PSHSR) requirements.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Participate in Kaizen events and Continuous Improvement initiatives and support the implementation of lean manufacturing concepts such as 5S/Visual Management.
• Develop and maintain plant equipment standards.
• Participate as required in all ISO activities such as PFMEA, control plans and APQP.
• Follow and adhere to requirements of current customer quality and environmental management systems standards.
• Participate in the evaluation of manufacturing processes: product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling and materials: conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators
• Assist Management Team in developing capacity plans and bottleneck analysis.
• Work with Engineering to ensure new products/technologies conform to production capabilities.
• Comply with all health and safety rules and regulations.
• Model Hörmann Oro-Medonte core values and perform other related duties as required

Health & Safety Responsibilities

• Comply with the Occupational Health & Safety Act, including worker duties under Section 28
• Follow all company health and safety rules, regulations, and procedures
• Adhere to established safety, quality, environmental, and housekeeping standards
• Report hazards, near misses, incidents, defects, or compliance issues promptly
• Participate in investigations and provide input on corrective actions
• Uphold workplace violence and harassment prevention policies (Bill 168)
• Attend required Environmental Health and Safety training
• Understand and exercise the right to refuse unsafe work

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Good problem solving skills with an ability to take concept of a process and establish the equipment needed to make it happen
• Must have strong organizational, interpersonal and communications skills
• Ability to work independently and achieve results
• Detail oriented
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and knowledge of current machining method
• Continuously manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Strong computer skills and ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and ERP

Education & Experience Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of degree or diploma program in related field
• Experience in a manufacturing environment an asset
• Experience using CAD software such as AutoCAD or Solidworks an asset

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
• Career development and continuous learning opportunities
• A collaborative culture where innovation and new ideas are encouraged and valued

Our Values

At Hörmann, our core values guide how we work and grow together:

• Respect – Be Kind: We treat everyone with empathy, fairness, and professionalism
• Teamwork – Stronger Together: We succeed as one team across departments and geographies
• Passion – Heart and Soul: We bring pride, purpose, and energy to everything we do
• Courage – Be Brave: We act with integrity, accountability, and confidence in every decision

We are proud to foster a culture of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, where every team member is encouraged to bring their authentic self to work.

About Hörmann

Hörmann is a global leader in access solutions serving residential, commercial, and industrial markets. Our North American team is growing rapidly, and we are focused on building something exceptional — together. If you’re passionate about learning, solving technical challenges, and supporting innovative products, we’d love to hear from you.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Bring your curiosity, customer-focused mindset, strong communication skills, and attention to detail to a company that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. Apply today and help shape the future of Hörmann across North America.

** Hörmann is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process **