Operational Excellence Intern

Pickering, ON | Internship (12 months) | Student (not graduated yet) About Us In Trench Canada, we deliver state-of-the-art, safe, and reliable instrument transformers, coils, and bushings for seamless energy transmission. With a legacy of customized engineering and innovation, we enable society to harness the power of electricity with reliability and performance.

We are driven by a commitment to advancing the energy sector through innovative technology and sustainable practices. Our culture emphasizes continuous improvement, attention to detail, and adaptability, while fostering an inclusive and respectful environment where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute and succeed.

Our Values

• Trust
• Responsibility
• Excellence
• Navigating Change
• Candor
• Humility

Overview You will work alongside experienced engineers on real production challenges: manufacturing procedure updates and creating new procedures; mapping and improving processes, and using data to make manufacturing safer, faster, and more cost-effective. Support continuous improvement initiatives through layout optimization and standard work documentation. Your Tasks:

• Review and update existing procedures (SOPs, work instructions, manuals).
• Create or update Layout in AutoCAD. layout optimization, and standard work documentation.
• Collaborate with production, quality, maintenance, and safety teams; follow all EHS requirements.
• Present project findings and recommendations to leadership.
• Support root cause investigations using Lean, Six Sigma, and problem-solving methodologies.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering (or a related field such as Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering).
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, charts, and data analysis techniques.
• Experience using AI tools to support data analysis, process improvement, reporting, and problem-solving.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication; comfortable working in a team environment.
• Ability to work on a manufacturing floor, including standing for extended periods and wearing required PPE.
• AutoCAD experience is considered an asset (preferred but not required).
• Demonstrated ability to use AI tools to improve the quality, speed, and accuracy.

We offer:

• The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company
• You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies
• Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology
• An hourly rate of pay of $22 - $26.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility Trench is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or support at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment Trench uses artificial intelligence and automated tools as part of its recruitment and screening processes to support efficient and fair candidate evaluation.

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