About the role#
This is a full-time, 4-month co-op position for the Winter 2027 term. You will work on-site in Stratford, Ontario, supporting our production team by setting up and operating CNC equipment. You will gain hands-on experience in an automotive manufacturing environment while developing your machining and problem-solving skills.
What you'll do#
- Set up CNC machines, including the installation and removal of tooling, chucks, collets, and adapters.
- Load and unload parts while meeting production targets and quality standards.
- Monitor machine performance, make necessary size adjustments, and index cutting inserts.
- Collect and chart SPC data according to process specifications.
- Follow all Environmental Health and Safety, Quality, and operational procedures.
- Support continuous improvement and 5S initiatives within the department.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining or related Manufacturing program.
- Basic knowledge of machining principles, CNC equipment, and manufacturing processes.
- Understanding of CNC controls and programming fundamentals.
- Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Stratford, Ontario, Canada.
- Term: Winter 2027 (4 months).
- Employment type: Full-time, paid co-op.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Days, afternoons, or nights.
About Johnson Electric
Johnson Electric manufactures electric motors, actuators, and motion subsystems for various industries. Its products support sectors such as automotive, medical devices, home automation, and power tools. The company maintains its headquarters in Shatin, Hong Kong. It operates globally with over 30,000 employees across more than 20 countries.
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