Lean & Continuous Improvement Technician Co-op

Ontario - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

What are we looking for

Reporting to the Continuous Improvement Manager the Continuous Improvement Technician Co-op will support manufacturing operations by designing and fabricating manufacturing aids and contributing to lean and process improvement projects.

Co-op Term Duration:January 2026 May 2026

Essential Responsibilities

Using CAD software to design manufacturing aids including shadow boards and jigs
Safely operating a CNC router to complete fabrication projects with various materials
Using hand tools to assemble signage dashboards and fixtures
Conduct time studies and workflow analyses to identify bottlenecks and recommend Lean improvements (e.g. waste reduction process standardization)
Actively participate in and support Continuous Improvement and Lean initiatives and drive change within the organization
Assist in the implementation and sustainment of Lean tools (e.g. 5S visual management standard work..)
Support the Continuous Improvement Department with administrative and project management tasks as required
Collecting and analyzing process data. Preparing reports and presenting results

Qualifications/Requirements

In process of completing a diploma in a related discipline such as Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or machining
Experience working within a manufacturing setting

Desired Characteristics

Experience with AutoCAD software and blueprint reading
Ability to use common metrology tools including calipers and micrometers
Experience using CNC machines and hand tools safely
Proficient in Microsoft O365 software such as Excel Word and PowerPoint
Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma/5S tools an asset

Strong organizational and multitasking abilities; able to prioritize and deliver objectives within established timelines.
Excellent communication skills with a professional customer-focused attitude.

Required Experience:

DescriptionWhat are we looking forReporting to the Continuous Improvement Manager the Continuous Improvement Technician Co-op will support manufacturing operations by designing and fabricating manufacturing aids and contributing to lean and process improvement projects.Co-op Term Duration:January 20...