Industrial Engineering Student

Trench Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 33,062 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Trench Canada invites an Industrial Engineering intern to participate in day‑to‑day current state studies, time and motion analyses, and optimization projects across production. You will collaborate with multiple departments to define new improvement efforts and document workflows for labor hour estimation.

The role requires a passion for industrial engineering, 1–2 years of relevant experience, and a degree in progress or completed. Proficiency in PMTS, MS Office, and CAD tools is valued.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for Industrial Engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• 1–2 years of Industrial Engineer experience with time and motion studies.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in industrial engineering (completed or in progress).
• Proficiency in PMTS analysis and strong documentation standards.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is a plus.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Conduct time studies to analyze work patterns, develop optimized solutions, and document workflows as algorithms to estimate labor hours.
• Gather data for method studies, including process layouts, steps, material lists, and required documentation.
• Perform motion studies and visually represent findings using spaghetti diagrams to identify inefficiencies.
• Execute multi‑moment studies on production operations to assess efficiency and bottlenecks.
• Provide support for operational excellence initiatives through documentation and analysis.
• Assist in continuous improvement projects by maintaining documentation and contributing to risk assessments.

Skills

PMTS analysis

Time & motion studies

Documentation standards

Microsoft Office

SAP

AutoCAD / Inventor

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in industrial engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

SAP ERP

Job description

Scarborough, ON | Internship (6 months) | Student (completed or in progress) | Full-Time

In Trench Canada, we deliver state‑of‑the‑art, safe, and reliable instrument transformers, coils, and bushings for seamless energy transmission. With a legacy of customized engineering and innovation, we enable society to harness the power of electricity with reliability and performance. We are a force for change, committed to advancing the energy sector through cutting‑edge technology and sustainable practices. We genuinely care about continuous improvement, and our dynamic workplace values attention to detail and adaptability, fostering a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion where everyone is respected and truly valued.

Our Values

• Trust
• Responsibility
• Excellence
• Navigating Change
• Candor
• Humility

Overview

You will be involved in day‑to‑day current state studies such as PMTS time studies, multi‑moment studies, and spaghetti charts. You will contribute to the success of the team through predetermined tasks based on ongoing production performances – efficiency, productivity, and any flow interrupters. You will be working with a wide range of departments and stakeholders to define new improvement projects.

Your Tasks

• Conduct time studies to analyze work patterns, develop optimized solutions, and document workflows as algorithms to accurately estimate labor hours for various processes.
• Gather data for method studies, including process layouts, step‑by‑step operations, material lists, and required manufacturing documentation.
• Perform motion studies and visually represent findings using spaghetti diagrams to identify inefficiencies.
• Execute multi‑moment studies on production operations to assess current performance in terms of efficiency and productivity, particularly focusing on bottleneck areas.
• Provide support for key operational excellence initiatives and manufacturing processes through detailed documentation and analysis.
• Assist in continuous improvement projects by maintaining thorough documentation and contributing to risk assessments.

Requirements

• Demonstrated passion and enthusiasm for Industrial Engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer, with hands‑on involvement in time and motion studies and other current state assessments.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in industrial engineering (completed or in progress) is required.
• Proficient in PMTS (Predetermined Motion Time System) analysis and well‑versed in maintaining strong documentation standards.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is considered an asset.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor is a plus.

We Offer

• The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company.
• You will work in a motivated team on forward‑looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies.
• Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology.
• An hourly rate of pay of $24–$26.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility

Trench is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or support at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment

Trench uses artificial intelligence and automated tools as part of its recruitment and screening processes to support efficient and fair candidate evaluation.