About the role#
As a Maintenance Co-op Student at Johnson Electric, you will work under the direction of a licensed journeyman to maintain production and facility equipment. This role involves gaining practical experience in a manufacturing environment while supporting maintenance standards, lean initiatives, and safety protocols. You will assist with machinery repairs, modifications, and preventative maintenance programs to ensure optimal production uptime.
What you'll do#
- Maintain production and facility equipment to ensure it remains in good working condition.
- Conduct regular inspections on machinery to identify defects and potential issues.
- Assist journeymen with equipment modifications, repairs, and new installations.
- Support department lean initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
- Develop and recommend maintenance programs while monitoring tool and material requirements.
- Ensure all activities adhere to ISO standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
What you'll need#
- Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering, or Business Administration.
- Previous work experience or training in a machining environment.
- Strong mathematical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
- Good understanding of and commitment to 5S practices.
- Ability to lift up to 40-45 lbs occasionally.
- Strong electronic or mechanical background is considered an asset.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends, as required.
Location & details#
- Location: Ancaster, Ontario, Canada.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time, paid co-op position.
- Term: Rolling.


