Maintenance Engineering Co-op

What are we looking for?

The Engineering Co-op will be a member of the Welland Maintenance team working closely to support our Maintenance Operating System and digital manufacturing initiatives.

Co-op Dates: January 2026 -May 2026

Essential Responsibilities

- Assisting with the development of our MRO spare parts strategy

- Acquiring and using both practical and technical knowledge of the digital manufacturing processes related machine integration and controls

- Assist with troubleshooting and solving problems related to equipment downtime

- Assisting in investigations through data compilation and statistical analysis to determine root cause for both special and common cause events

- Contributing to process improvement projects, such as Lean and Six Sigma initiatives

- Preparation of data to input to CMMS Software

- Involvement in change management activities

- Use of CMMS software to align complex maintenance tasks with operation requirements

- Supports Technical Operations department with process executions

- Acquiring and using technical knowledge to support growth in the overall SQDCM manufacturing processes.

Qualifications/Requirements

- In process of completing degree in a related discipline, such as Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

- Experience working within a manufacturing setting

Desired Characteristics

- Possesses strong analytical and organizational skills

- Desire to learn about the technical process of Maintenance for Manufacturing (MFM)

- Professional demeanor/customer service oriented

- Ability to multi-task, and deliver key objectives within established timelines

- Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams

- Proficient in Microsoft software, such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint

- Experience with Oracle and/or other ERP systems preferred