Operational Excellence and Quality Assurance Intern

On-site | Full time | Student (not yet graduated)

About us

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. But we are more than just a company. 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

As
an Operational Excellence and Quality Assurance Intern, you will work alongside
experienced professionals to assist in improving manufacturing processes,
supporting quality initiatives, and ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness
of production operations for instrument transformers. This role is designed for
individuals eager to learn, contribute new ideas, and develop practical skills
in a real-world setting.

Your Tasks: Support the design and optimization of manufacturing processes under guidance from Operational Excellence team members. Assist in the design, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes for instrument transformers Assist in collecting and analyzing operational data to identify improvement opportunities. Participate in cross-functional team meetings to brainstorm and develop solutions to process challenges. Conduct basic inspections and assist with quality control checks to help ensure products meet required standards. Contribute to Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement projects by performing research and supporting documentation efforts. Help provide basic technical assistance and training materials for production staff. Support maintaining and continuously improving the Integrated Management System, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards, processes under guidance of QA team members. Support internal audits to ensure compliance and readiness for external certifications

Requirements: Currently pursuing, or recently completed, a degree or diploma in Engineering or a related field. Strong interest in process improvement, quality assurance, and manufacturing operations. Basic analytical and problem-solving skills. Good communication skills and an eagerness to collaborate with others. Willingness to learn SAP and other manufacturing tools (training will be provided). Attention to detail and a proactive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

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 CAD $24 - $26.