Process/Production Engineer Co-op (8 Months)

Wexxar Packaging; Richmond; In loco; CAD 25.000 - 30.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Mentorship

Hands-on projects

Open culture

Descrizione del lavoro

ProMach offers a hands-on internship opportunity in our Richmond, BC-area facility, focusing on industrial engineering concepts and lean manufacturing practices. You will map processes, collect data, and support improvements alongside engineering and manufacturing teams.

You’ll gain practical experience with Lean tools, time studies, and safety practices while receiving mentorship and exposure to cross-functional projects. This role emphasizes practical learning and measurable impact.

Competenze

• Currently enrolled in an Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering program (2nd or 3rd year).
• Intermediate Excel skills with data collection and analysis.
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma or process mapping is a plus.

Mansioni

• Support improvement projects: map processes, identify waste and bottlenecks, test and roll out fixes.
• Run time studies and translate data into charts and summaries.
• Build simple tracking tools in Excel (KPIs, trackers).
• Assist with 5S audits and standard work documentation and visual management.

Conoscenze

Excel data analysis

Data-driven decisions

Lean/Six Sigma knowledge

Formazione

Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering (2nd/3rd year)

Descrizione del lavoro

At ProMach, we look for people who want to shine. Here, you can grow your career, share bold ideas, and make a real impact. Do we have your attention? Keep reading.

What You’ll Do:

• Support continuous improvement projects: map current processes, find waste and bottlenecks, and help test and roll out fixes
• Run time studies and collect operational data, then turn it into clear charts and summaries
• Build and maintain simple tracking tools in Excel (KPIs, project trackers, action lists)
• Support 5S audits and standard work: help document standard work and maintain visual management
• Assist with health and safety tasks: workplace inspections, hazard identification, incident follow-up, and keeping safety records up to date
• Help prepare toolbox talks, safety training material and procedure updates
• Follow up on corrective actions so they actually get closed
• Work with other departments: collaborate with engineering, manufacturing and other teams to keep projects on track, and bring your ideas for solving problems
• Other duties: support additional tasks as assigned

Who We’re Looking For:

• Education: Currently enrolled in an Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering program (or a closely related one), ideally in 2nd or 3rd year.
• Skills: Intermediate level Excel skills, including data collection and analysis; comfortable with numbers and spotting patterns in data Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma or process mapping is an asset (coursework counts)
• Curious and observant, happy to ask “why do we do it this way?” and to think outside the box
• Clear communicator who’s comfortable talking with people on the floor as well as in the office
• Reliable, organized, and takes safety seriously
• Able to work in a production environment and wear PPE
• Teamwork: Works well with people across engineering, manufacturing and other teams.
• Time Management: Prioritizes tasks and meets deadlines, works independently, and asks for help when needed.

What You’ll Gain:

• Real project ownership, not just shadowing
• Practical experience with Lean tools and workplace safety
• Regular one-on-one mentoring and feedback
• Work tailored to your learning goals
• A finished project or two you can show in future interviews
• Exposure to how operations, safety and engineering work together

What’s in it for you?

There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career.

Please note that the pay ranges listed on external job boards, outside our posting details, do not accurately reflect our internal compensation ranges.

Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times.

We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities.

We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company.

You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally, with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

ProMach may not be a brand you see on store or pharmacy shelves, but we are integral to your daily life, powering the processing and packaging machines behind consumer goods, food and nutrition, health, and everyday products.

At ProMach, we are committed to responsibility, honesty, safety, and helping you grow.

We seek individuals eager to shine—whether creative, strategic, technical, or persuasive—offering opportunities to shape your career in exciting directions.

You’ll be challenged and rewarded, making an impact on our customers' performance while helping to build the future of packaging innovation.

Our mission—to help customers protect their reputations and grow consumer trust—along with our core values, drives us to perform with passion, accountability, and proactive problem-solving.

We emphasize collaboration and innovation, where every employee and voice matters, ensuring consistency and excellence in everything we do.

When you join our team, you're not just taking a job; you're becoming part of something that lasts.