About the role#
IKO North America is seeking a Process Engineering Co-op to join the team in Brampton, Ontario. This is a full-time, on-site position starting in Winter 2027. This role is classified as a safety-sensitive position.
What you'll do#
- Update Standard Operating Procedures, Standard Working Instructions, and checklists as part of an ongoing project.
- Lead continuous improvement projects to address technical issues and increase process performance.
- Implement lean manufacturing strategies and use troubleshooting tools.
- Observe production floor activities to map processes and document sequences.
- Organize documentation systems and maintain records using Microsoft Office applications.
- Support Health and Safety administration and other administrative tasks as needed.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in or recent graduation from an Engineering or Technical program, specifically Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Experience working with compliance documentation or processes.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to learn new tasks quickly.
- Energy, drive, and the initiative to work independently.
- Flexibility in a changing work environment.
- Understanding of ISO 9001 standards is considered an asset.
Location & details#
- Location: Brampton, Ontario, Canada.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Compensation: $23.50 to $26.50 per hour.
About IKO North America
IKO North America produces roofing, waterproofing, and insulation materials for residential and commercial clients. The company operates as a vertically integrated business with over 30 manufacturing plants across North America and Europe. Founded in 1951, the organization remains family-owned. It employs 1,459 people and maintains its headquarters in Brampton, Ontario.
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