Engineering Co-Op

IKO North America • Ashcroft, BC

1d • CA$25 - CA$28 • Onsite

About The Position

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you! We are currently seeking Engineering/Science Student (Co-op position) for a full-time employment opportunity with our team in Ashcroft, British Columbia. The Engineering/Science Co-op student would work from August/September 2026 - May 2027 and work with their assigned manager to meet strategic corporate initiatives and execute successful capital projects. IG Machine & Fibers Ltd. Is a production facility that mines, processes, colours, and ships granules used for roofing products.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate post-secondary engineering program
• Committed to health and safety of employees, contractors, and visitors
• Strong computer skills and familiar with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Able to read and interpret drawings
• Able to work in a team or independently as required
• Please include a Cover Letter and Resume as part of your application package.

Nice To Haves

• proficiency in AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, or SolidWorks is an asset
• Critical thinking skills, and high degree of organization are a must
• Troubleshooting capabilities are an asset

Responsibilities

• Work on engineering (mechanical, civil, electrical) related projects from inception to closeout. The projects will help improve safety and efficiency for plant operations and maintenance activities
• Assist the Engineering Team with project management, including tendering, negotiating, planning, installation, supervision of projects, commissioning & project closeout
• Work with Plant Staff (Engineers, Supervisors, Tradespeople, etc.)
• Shadowing personnel to create SOPs and SWIs
• Assist in the preparation of drawings and modeling to be included in projects using AutoCAD and Inventor
• Work on Health and Safety documents and procedures
• Perform spare parts optimization tasks such as generating methods to efficiently access parts for project closeout
• Performing other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive compensation rate from $24.50 - $27.50 per hour.
• Opportunity to carpool from Kamloops or for subsidized accommodation in Ashcroft (based on availability).
• Flexible start time and chance for alternating Fridays off.
• The opportunity to learn and work with an industry leader in manufacturing and mining.
• competitive compensation
• health care
• a progressive and challenging workplace
• a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed