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Engineering Co-op
@ Almag Aluminum
Brampton, Ontario
Overview
Almag Aluminum is hiring a manufacturing engineering co-op student, reporting to the Vice President of Operations, to drive continuous improvement through process development and standardized work instructions. The role involves hands-on plant projects, documentation, workstation procedures and Kaizen initiatives. The posting states an expected hourly rate of $19.51.
Pay:
$19.51 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Support hands-on continuous improvement projects across the business
- Develop SOPs and standardized work instructions for operators
- Develop start-up and shut-down procedures for plant workstations
- Maintain plant layout drawings and streamline material flow
Requirements summary:
- Currently attending a manufacturing, industrial or mechanical engineering program
- Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks
- Basic electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Lean manufacturing exposure an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workable
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
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Almag Aluminum
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From tight tolerances to tight timelines, innovative designs to inspired solutions, with ALMAG, it’s Made possible.
Full company description
Recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 5 consecutive years! Since 1953, ALMAG has built a reputation as an industry leader in extruding high-visual, tight tolerance, complex, thin-walled, lightweight and precision aluminum extrusions. Pushing the limits of industry standards, ALMAG is capable of providing Solutions to some of the most complex designs by combining its skills, knowledge and experience with engineering to deliver best in class, quality solutions with the industry's shortest lead times. ALMAG is a single-source supplier for your extrusion project from design assistance and 3D prototyping, to complex, fabricated and finished parts. Customers comment on our excellent customer service and personnel. We will work closely with you from your initial design concept to extrusion production, managing delivery schedules based on your needs. Talk to us first about your project and we will help you maximize your extrusion investment. Give us a call, 888.457.9480, or e-mail [email protected]
- LinkedIn followers
- 26,754
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 212
- Reported office locations
- 22 Finley Road, Brampton, Ontario L6T 1A9, CA
- 4455 Parkway Drive, Florence, Alabama 35630, US
- 9000 River Road, Suite 700, Pennsauken, New Jersey 08110, US
- Business categories
- Mining
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Almag Aluminum
- ALMAG Aluminum
- Specialties
- Custom Extrusions
- Fabrication
- Finishing
- Design
- Extrusion
- Aluminum
- Manufacturing
- and Industrial
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 5 consecutive years! Since 1953, ALMAG has built a reputation as an industry leader in extruding high-visual, tight tolerance, complex, thin-walled, lightweight and precision aluminum extrusions. Pushing the limits of industry standards, ALMAG is capable of providing Solutions to some of the most complex designs by combining its skills, knowledge and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Brampton, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1953 |
| Specialties | Custom ExtrusionsFabricationFinishingDesignExtrusionAluminumManufacturingand Industrial |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 35 |
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Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Co-op student is responsible for managing and driving the process of continuous improvement through the development of processes and standardized work instructions to improve the overall operational results.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineering Co-op are detailed below, but not limited to the following:
- Support a variety of hands on projects throughout the business to drive continuous improvement
- Develop and maintain documentation, manuals, standard operating procedures and Standardized Work Instructions for operators
- Work closely with the production team to develop start-up and shut down procedures for every workstation in the plant and create SWI to support development and ongoing training needs
- Help identify, document and monitor all critical control points throughout the various plant workstations as SWI are developed and implemented
- Maintain and update existing plant layout drawings
- Assist with the analysis and streamline of material flow throughout the business
- Assist with the development manufacturing training
- Participate and help lead various Kaizan initiatives
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience
- Attending a degree program or equivalent in Manufacturing/Engineering field Education
Technical Skills/Competence
- Currently attending a post-secondary program in Manufacturing, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering
- Proficient in operating Auto Cad and Solid Works
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment would be an asset
- Previous exposure to lean manufacturing techniques would be considered an asset
- Previous co-op terms within the manufacturing industry would be an asset
- Basic electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge
- This role will assist in the research of potential new equipment for the facility
- Strong communication skills both orally and written
- Exceptional Microsoft skills
Benefits
The expected hourly rate for this position is $19.51. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, internal equity, and business needs.
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