Engineering Technician Co-op

Superior Glove • Acton, ON

22d • Onsite

About The Position

Superior Glove is seeking a motivated co-op student currently enrolled in their 3rd or 4th year of a Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Automation, or a related post-secondary program. This role offers hands-on experience supporting manufacturing automation, electrical controls, machine commissioning, PLC programming, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. The student will work alongside experienced Engineering and Maintenance teams in a fast-paced production environment, contributing to the company's long-standing commitment to improving occupational hand protection through innovation.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in 3rd or 4th year Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Automation, or a related post-secondary program.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical controls and electrical panel design.
• Familiarity with PLC programming; Siemens experience is considered an asset.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and control drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar software is an asset.
• Manufacturing experience is considered an asset.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

• Siemens experience is an asset.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar software is an asset.
• Manufacturing experience is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electrical control panel design and panel layout.
• Support power and control wiring for production machinery and automation equipment.
• Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs (Siemens experience is an asset).
• Assist with machine commissioning, testing, and validation.
• Troubleshoot electrical, control, and PLC-related issues on manufacturing equipment.
• Prepare and update electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Perform hands-on electrical panel wiring and installation activities.
• Assist with pneumatic system troubleshooting and basic circuit modifications.
• Support preventive maintenance and continuous improvement projects.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Yearly contenders and recipients of multiple prestigious awards including Canada’s Best Managed for over 10 years, Canada’s Safest Manufacturer, Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces, Canada’s Excellence Business Award and more!
• Recognition Program to gain access to fantastic rewards!
• Access to our on-site fitness lessons, equipment, “Grab and Go” bikes and more
• Take part in community and company events, staff lunch adventures and annual barbeques!
• And much more!

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed