At S&C Electric Canada, Co-Op students are valued contributors to our mission of building a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. With over 70 years of innovation in Canada, we continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the power industry. As a co-op student, you will work on meaningful projects that support our operations and give you hands-on experience in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.
Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges!
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 6:30am - 3:00pm (40hrs per week)
Work Term: Winter 2027 (Jan. - Apr.)
Compensation
At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, with a commitment to transparency in our pay practices. The hourly pay range for this position is $21.50 - $29.40. Individual pay within this range is determined by several compensable factors, including the year of study, type of academic program, and the number of prior co-op work terms completed.
Join Our Team as an Assistant CNC Operator - Day Shift (Co-op)!
The Assistant CNC Operator is responsible for setting up and performing basic maintenance of the CNC machine, following work orders to produce parts for our units according to S&C Safety Procedures and Quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, adjust and operate CNC machine according to work orders and specifications.
- Responsible for set up with minor program.
- Use manual pump trucks, cranes (over head / jib) and lift devices as required to move material and finished product(s).
- Monitor machine operation and perform trouble shooting tactics when necessary.
- Ensure parts are manufactured in accordance with quality standards, target plans and verify correct run quantities.
- Visually inspect parts after each machine cycle and perform inspections as required.
- Optimize the running of parts to best take advantage of the machine’s operating time.
- Filling out production boards with output for the shift as well as assisting in planning afternoon shift production.
- Maintain cleanliness of work area and follow organizational practices.
- Strives for continuous improvement in all aspects of the work environment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Perform all his duties following Health and Safety procedures, including but not limited to wear PPE, follow sanitization routines, etc.
What you’ll Need To Succeed:
- In a registered co-op program and eligible for the Winter 2027 work term.
- Currently pursuing a post secondary education in Mechanical Engineerin, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment considered an asset.
- Previous experience as a CNC Machine Operator considered an asset.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- Ability to use caliper, micrometer, go no-go gauges, etc.
- Excellent mechanical/mathematical aptitude and manual dexterity.
- Good communication skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment with minimal supervision.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement manufacturing principles considered an asset.
Physical demands:
• Standing: All tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
- Lifting: Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs to 20 lbs.
- Walking: Occasional walking moderate distances (less than 1km).
- Carrying: Frequent carrying of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 20 lbs.
- Pushing: Occasional pushing of motorized material handling carts with loaded weights up to 1000 lbs.
- Pulling: Occasional pulling of motorized material handling carts with loaded weights up to 1000 lbs.
- Bending: Frequent bending and crouching to safely lift parts of various sizes and shapes.
- Reaching: Continuous full range of motion from above the shoulders to below the knees.
- Handling: Continuous handling of parts ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 20 lbs.
Vacancy Disclosure:
This posting is to fill an existing vacancy within S&C Electric Canada.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure:
Please note that S&C Electric Canada may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.
Why Work for S&C Electric Canada Ltd
With over 70 years of innovation in Canada and a century globally, S&C Electric is a trusted leader in power reliability. We foster a collaborative, safety-focused environment where achievements are celebrated and growth is encouraged.
S&C Electric Canada Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, S&C Electric Canada Ltd. will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform S&C Electric Canada Ltd.’s Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
