Mining Engineering Co-op Placement

XPS Materials Group; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Glencore's Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations is offering a Mining Engineering co-op placement based in Onaping, Ontario. The 16–month term runs from May 2027 to September 2028, with day shift work typical in the Craig Mine environment.

The Mine Engineer group supports mine planning and execution, requiring strong communication, flexibility across operations and engineering, and alignment with safety performance expectations.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Familiarity with MS Office is essential.
• Preference for second year or higher in a Mining Engineering program.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and execution of the mine plan with Operations and project teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with targets and long-term plan.
• Adhere to safety core values and participate in site safety initiatives.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Mining Engineering program (2nd year+ )

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Glencore is one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies. Our global network comprises more than 90 offices located in over 50 countries, plus we have over 150 mining and metallurgical sites, offshore oil production assets, farms and agricultural facilities. We employ approximately 190,000 people and it’s these people that we value above all else. They are our greatest asset. Our strategy is to maintain and build upon our position as a leading integrated producer and marketer of commodities worldwide.

Glencore’s Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations include exploration, Onaping Depth Project (Craig Mine), Strathcona Mill and the Sudbury Smelter. The company has been mining nickel-copper ores in the Sudbury area of Northern Ontario since 1929. It currently employs approximately 950 permanent employees.

The position will be based in Onaping, Greater Sudbury, Ontario.

Range of Pay: $38.13 per hours, plus applicable bonuses

Work location is not accessible by public transportation, must have a valid driver's license and access to vehicle.

Mining Engineering Co-op Placement

Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations is offering:

• One – 16 – month co-op placement (May 2027 to September 2028) opportunity involving work assignments and projects within our Mine Engineer group located at Craig Mine in Onaping, Ontario. We are recruiting for a Mining Engineering co-op student for placement in 2027.

The Mine Engineer team works closely with operations and other stakeholders to support the planning and execution of the mine plan, ensuring alignment with annual targets and the long-term business plan. Applicants must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and flexibility is required with respect to working in Operations, Engineering and Project Execution. The successful applicant must adhere to our core values on safety performance in the workplace. Work will be mainly day shift, Monday to Friday and time is spent both in the office and in the operating mine.

Preference will be given to students who have completed equivalent of second year or higher in a College or University Mining Engineering program, but other qualifications will also be considered. Familiarity with the MS Office suite of computer programs is essential.

The specific areas of exposure and work tasks will be determined by the profile of active projects during the student’s work term, the experience level of the student and the duration of the work term.