Co-op/Intern - Schaeffler Production Systems (Automotive; 16 months) - May 2026 at Schaeffler Group

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Our Offering

• Employee Discount programs are available for all employees;
• Clean, bright and climate-controlled production areas;
• This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of lean tools and procedures
• Train others on Lean topics/basic tools and moderate advanced tool classes.
• Understand KPIs to interpret, teach and implement changes in operational activities including workshops, problem solving activities, etc.
• Participate in improvement projects, workshops and activities, as assigned.
• Participate in Lean reviews and other audits (e.g. 8 Success Factors). Track and complete any follow-on actions.
• Maintain and improve the Shop Floor Management (SFM) system.
• Challenge the status quo with improvement ideas.
• Promote and model by example the Lean standard.

Your Qualifications

• Enrolled in BS/BA degree in Engineering (Preferably Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering)
• Passion for production operations and knowledge of the associated support processes.
• Experience with developing and documenting processes (technical and administrative)
• Knowledge of Quality Systems
• Hands-on manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Good training and facilitation skills.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing
• Solid written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead improvement projects and follow-up procedures
• Eligible to participate in a 16 month internship through your institution.

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

www.schaeffler.com/careers

Your Contact

Schaeffler Canada Inc.

Jennifer Lois Alexander-Cormier+15192766582Schaeffler Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Candidate must be able to pass Canadian Controlled Goods Assessment and criminal background check and be compliant with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

NOTE: Exemptions to the Canadian government to grant temporary residents/international students access to their export controlled goods is required and takes a minimum of 2 months from offer acceptance for processing. This may delay start dates for candidates on temporary work permits.

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