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Improvement Project Implementation Intern

@ Hitachi Global

Hamilton, Ontario

$20–$31/hrFull-time
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Overview

Hitachi Energy is hiring a paid summer intern in Stoney Creek, Ontario, for a 6-month term starting January 2027. The intern supports the facility's lean management system, covering safety, quality, delivery, inventory and cost. Pay is $20 to $31 per hour, with hybrid or fully in-office work possible.

Pay:

$20–$31 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with and lead tiered accountability meetings
  • Lead problem-solving exercises
  • Improve factory visual management and 5S culture
  • Foster employee engagement
  • Improve inter-factory relations

Requirements summary:

  • Third year completed of a bachelor's degree in engineering, returning after the work term
  • Proficient with MS Excel and MS Office
  • Understanding of lean management, quality and continuous improvement
  • Excellent data analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada

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Employer posting date
2026-10-16
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-21

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentQuality assurance
Hours per week40 (estimated)
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyEngineering

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Job description

At Hitachi Energy, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that support the future of sustainable energy. Our internship program provides hands-on experience, professional development, and the chance to collaborate with talented teams across a global organization.

We view internships first and foremost as a learning experience. Interns are valued team members who contribute to real projects while building the skills needed for future career success.

How our Internship applications work:

Internships are:

Paid summer internships based in Stoney creek, Ontario. Opportunities may be offered in a hybrid or fully in-office environment depending on business needs.

1 What You'll Gain

  • Hands-on experience through meaningful projects
  • Exposure to real business and technical challenges
  • Opportunities to collaborate with experienced professionals
  • Professional development and networking opportunities
  • Experience working in a global and innovative organization

2 Your Background

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in a relevant field
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skill
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Passion for learning and continuous improvement.

Continuous Improvement (CI) is Hitachi Energy’s lean management system, driving continuous improvement to all processes. Hitachi Energy Stoney Creek is searching for a proactive and motivated intern to join our team for a 6 month term, starting in January 2027. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and maturity of our facility’s management system, focusing on safety, quality, delivery, inventory management and cost (SQDIC).

Responsibilities:

  • This role requires a strong hands-on individual with leadership, communication, and technical skills to perform some or all the following:
  • Assisting with and leading various tiered accountability meetings
  • Leading problem solving exercises
  • Improving our factory’s visual management and 5S culture
  • Fostering a higher degree of employee engagement
  • Working towards improving inter-factory relations (i.e., operations, engineering, health and safety, quality, project management, sales, etc.)

Qualifications:

  • Third year completed of a bachelor’s degree in a related Engineering field, with plans to return after the work term
  • Proficient with MS Excel and other MS Office software
  • Ability to multi-task and perform in a high pace environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of lean management, quality, and continuous improvement
  • Excellent data analysis skills
  • Excellent problem solving skills

In compliance with Ontario’s Pay Transparency requirements, the expected compensation for this role is:

Pay rate:$20-$31/hour based on level of education completed and major in schoo

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