Job Description

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.