Assistant CNC Operator - Weekend Shift; Co-Op

Position: Assistant CNC Operator - Weekend Shift (Co-Op)
Job Description  At S&C Electric Canada, Co‑Op students are valued contributors to our mission of building a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. With over 70 years of innovation in Canada, we continue this legacy as a trusted, forward‑thinking leader in the power industry. As a co‑op student, you will work on meaningful projects that support our operations and give you hands‑on experience in a dynamic, safety‑focused environment.
Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges!
Work Schedule  Weekend

Shift: Friday - Sunday; 6:00 am‑6:00 pm (36 hrs per week)
Work Term  Summer 2026 (4 Months: May‑August)
Compensation  At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, with a commitment to transparency in our pay practices. The hourly pay range for this position is $20.50 – $26. Individual pay within this range is determined by several compensable factors, including the year of study, type of academic program, and the number of prior co‑op work terms completed.
This position is entitled to $2.50 shift premium per hour.

Key Responsibilities   Set up, adjust and operate the CNC machine according to work orders and specifications
Responsible for setting up with minor program
Use manual pump trucks, cranes (overhead / jib) and lift devices as required to move material and finished product(s)
Monitor machine operation and perform troubleshooting tactics when necessary
Ensure parts are manufactured in accordance with quality standards, target plans, and verify correct run quantities
Visually inspect parts after each machine cycle and perform inspections as required
Optimize the running of parts to best take advantage of the machine’s operating time
Fill out production boards with output for the shift, as well as assisting in planning the afternoon shift production
Maintain the cleanliness of the work area and follow organizational practices
Strives for continuous improvement in all aspects of the work environment
Troubleshoot and resolve issues as required
Other duties as assigned
Perform all his duties following Health and Safety procedures, including but not limited to wearing PPE, following sanitization routines, etc.
What You’ll Need To Succeed   High school diploma
In a registered co‑op program and eligible for the Summer 2026 work term
Currently pursuing a post‑secondary education as a Mechanical Engineering Technician or related field
Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment is considered an asset
Previous experience as a CNC Machine Operator is considered an asset
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Ability to use calliper, micrometre, go no‑go gauges, etc.
Excellent mechanical/mathematical aptitude and manual dexterity
Good communication skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast‑paced work environment with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement manufacturing principles is considered an asset
Physical Effort  Normal or frequent minor physical effort required for the day‑to‑day activity in the workplace. May involve standing, sitting, walking, climbing stairs and lifting/moving/using objects or equipment up to 20 lbs.
Work Environment  Acceptable working environment with minor or almost no disagreeable or challenging working conditions as part of everyday expected levels (all jobs will occasionally experience undesirable or disagreeable events).
Vacancy Disclosure  This posting is to fill an existing vacancy within S&C Electric Canada.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure  Please note that S&C Electric Canada may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

What We Offer   Competitive compensation
Subsidized Public Transit Program
Summer hours program
Discounted Food & Beverage
Paid vacation days (applicable to 8 – 16‑month co‑ops)
Why Work for S&C Electric Canada Ltd  With over 70 years of innovation in Canada and a century globally, S&C Electric is a…