ENGINEERING INTERN

Gerdau•Whitby, ON

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Gerdau is seeking a student for an Engineering Internship at their Whitby Metals Recycling location. The internship is designed for students who have completed at least two years of a university degree in an Engineering-related discipline and will last for 12 to 16 months. Gerdau offers internship programs to provide students with hands-on experience in the steel industry, allowing them to jump-start their careers. The program emphasizes personal and professional growth, continuous development, and the opportunity to work on challenging projects with global teams. Interns will gain on-the-job learning and contribute to the company's success.

Requirements

Currently enrolled and have completed at least two years of a university degree from a recognized accredited college or university in an Engineering related Discipline.
High GPA 3.0 and above.
Practical knowledge and skills that will allow room for leadership potential.
Excellent communication skills and team work capabilities.
Must be legally authorized to work full-time in the country of hire without requiring current or future sponsorship for employment.
Must have a valid Canadian passport and be willing to travel (if required).
Good communication and problem solving skills.
Ability to articulate ideas, detail oriented, and be comfortable dealing with associates at all levels within the organization.
AutoCAD and various other Engineering software knowledge is necessary.

Nice To Haves

Preferred education program BEng, Mechanical Engineering.
Previous Project Management experience is a strong asset, as the main job function is project driven.

Responsibilities

Provide technical coordination and support in operating and capital expense management processes for the department.
Take part in project evaluation, technical studies, oversight, and contribution to assigned responsibilities.
Enter project information in EPM and MS project software.
Develop and refine engineering procedures.
Process sample and data collection and interpretation.
Implement new technology.
Train and develop technical operations.
Conduct Technical Studies to support CAPEX investments.
Implement Best Practices.
Support process improvement projects where applicable.
Participate in the development of Annual Actions Plans.
Participate in Technical Committee benchmark.
Coordinate the implementation of approved projects on specified locations throughout Canada and US.
Interact with internal customers and external vendors to implement the project.
Assist and take part in the preparation and completion of blueprints using ACAD for additions, installations, and maintenance/repair purposes.
Prepare drawings and sketches for modifications of machinery and equipment, and layouts on various systems.
Assist in checking and verifying specifications and drawings for accuracy on large projects that require design drawings needed in constructing the facility.