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Student, Operations Planning

@ General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada

London, Ontario

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Overview

General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada is hiring a student for a 4-month Operations Planning term starting January 2027, paying $27.25–$27.75 per hour. The role involves time studies on the shop floor, auditing Standard Hours, documenting production routing and reviewing production data for accuracy. Candidates must be enrolled in a Bachelor's program in Industrial Engineering or a related field and be willing to observe operations during off-shift hours.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct time studies on the shop floor
  • Calculate and update Standard Hours
  • Define production sequencing and routing
  • Review production data and flag discrepancies
  • Validate audited information with cross-functional teams

Requirements summary:

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or related field
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Co-op or internship in manufacturing is an asset
  • Available for off-shift observations

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyIndustrial Engineering

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Description

Student, Operations Planning

The anticipated start date for the role is January 2027, with an expected 4 month term.The pay range for this position is $27.25-$27.75 per hour.

KEY JOB ELEMENTS:

  • Conduct structured time studies on the ship floor to collect, compile, and complete manufacturing data for shop floor operations
  • Calculate, audit, and update Standard Hours for undocumented processes using work measurement concepts and allowances to maintain data quality and completeness
  • Define and document production process sequencing and routing steps within defined Bills of Process
  • Review production data files and time study logs to identify errors, flag discrepancies, and ensure data integrity across systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Operations to validate audited information

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program in Industrial Engineering or a related field
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Previous co-op or internship experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment conducting shop floor observations is an asset
  • Flexibility to support operation and conduct observations during off-shift hours (afternoons, nights, or weekends) as required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Demonstrated experience with Siemens Teamcenter or related manufacturing software
  • Demonstrated experience or academic familiarity with labor time calculations and work measurement concepts

Physical Conditions and Hazards:

The conditions in which an individual or staff works, including but not limited to such things as amenities, physical environment, stress and noise levels, degree of safety or danger, temperature,

location.

  • Physical Environment: Office
  • Hazards: NA

Physical Demands Description:

  • Usual mobility demands required are standing, walking, sitting, and stair climbing to access upper offices.

Equipment Utilized:

  • Computer

Medical Surveillance

  • May include: Anthropometrical Size Restrictions depending on task

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Applicable when interacting with shop floor (safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection. extraction coveralls)

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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