About the role#
Rio Tinto is hiring college students for internships and summer positions at our facilities in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region. These roles provide opportunities to participate in technical development programs across our aluminum smelters and research centers. We are seeking students currently enrolled in mechanical, industrial, or building engineering technology programs.
What you'll do#
- Prioritize the safety of yourself and your team members.
- Participate in technical development programs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a DEC program for Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Building Engineering.
- A high school diploma or recognized equivalent (TENS).
- A valid class 5 driver's license.
Location & details#
- Location: Saguenay, Quebec, Canada.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full time.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a mining company founded in 1873. It extracts and processes metals and minerals including iron ore, aluminum, copper, borates, and titanium. These materials support the production of steel, electronics, and infrastructure. The company operates as a public entity and maintains its headquarters in London. It employs more than 10,000 people.
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