Continuous Improvement Co-Op Student

Agnico Eagle; Kirkland Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent mining company in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, is seeking a student to support its Business Improvement Department. This role involves enhancing operational efficiency and driving digital transformation within the mine. You will assist with strategic initiatives, engage with stakeholders, and contribute to change management efforts. Ideal candidates are enrolled in fields like Engineering or Business, possess excellent Microsoft Office skills, and have an interest in mining operations. This position allows for hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a relevant university program.
• Experience in mining is a plus.
• Exceptional knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic initiatives for operational efficiency.
• Assist in deploying new technologies.
• Participate in stakeholder engagement activities.
• Help develop communication materials for change initiatives.
• Contribute to tracking and reporting of strategic projects.

Skills

Interest in mining operations

Continuous improvement

Digital innovation

Ability to work independently

Ability to work collaboratively

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Currently enrolled in a university program in Engineering, Business, Data Analytics, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Reporting to the Continuous Improvement Superintendent, you will be part of the Business Improvement Department. You will support strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and driving digital transformation within the mine. This is a hands‑on opportunity to gain exposure to cross‑functional projects and change management practices in a dynamic underground mining environment. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Technology & Digital Transformation Support
• Assist in the deployment and integration of new technologies and systems.
• Support documentation and tracking of digital transformation initiatives.
• Participate in stakeholder engagement activities to gather feedback and insights.
• Change Management
• Help develop communication materials and training content for change initiatives.
• Support the implementation of change management tools and templates.
• Assist in coordinating cross‑departmental communication effort.
• Operations & Project Support
• Contribute to the tracking and reporting of strategic projects.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Assist in preparing presentations and reports for internal stakeholders.
• Support KPI monitoring and performance tracking efforts.

• Currently enrolled in a university program in Engineering, Business, Data Analytics, or a related field;
• Previous experience in mining is advantageous;
• Interest in mining operations, continuous improvement, and digital innovation;
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment;
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Your Work Schedule:

• Schedule:4/3 (Monday to Thursday) schedule at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON.