About the role#
Gerdau North America is seeking a Mechanical Engineering intern to join our team in Selkirk, Manitoba. This position offers hands-on experience within our Engineering or Maintenance and Reliability teams, specifically supporting our Melt Shop or Rolling Mill operations. You will work on various projects, gain exposure to industrial processes, and receive on-the-job training.
What you'll do#
- Update equipment and facility drawings.
- Assist engineers with capex improvement projects.
- Manage smaller non-capex projects.
- Coordinate with outside vendors, consultants, and contractors.
- Plan maintenance jobs and manage parts ordering.
- Execute design projects.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least two years of a Mechanical Engineering degree from a recognized university.
- A minimum GPA of 2.5, though 3.0 or higher is preferred.
- Experience with SolidWorks design software.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD is preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and learn quickly.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Leadership experience in student organizations or extra-curricular activities.
Location & details#
- Location: Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
- Eligibility: You must be legally authorized to work in Canada without current or future sponsorship.
About Gerdau North America
Gerdau North America produces structural steel, merchant bar, rebar, and piling products. The company serves the automotive, agricultural, civil construction, energy, mining, and industrial markets. It is based in Tampa, Florida. Founded in 1901, the organization employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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