As a Summer Student Production Associate, you will support daily production and manufacturing operations, working collaboratively to meet quality, safety, and performance targets.

Contract Details

- Contract duration: May – August 21
- Starting rate: $22.25/hour (Increase: $22.50/hour after 3 months)
- Afternoon shift premium: +$1.00/hour
- Hours: 40–48 hours per week
- Overtime: Paid after 42 hours
- Vacation pay: 4% paid out on each cheque
- Schedule: Straight Afternoon
- Afternoon Shift: 3PM - 11PM

- Overtime & Saturday shifts: May be required based on business needs

Key Responsibilities Include:

- Assemble, fabricate, and inspect windows and doors to meet quality standards and specifications
- Review work orders and prepare materials for production
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, saws, pneumatic tools, welding equipment, and automated machinery
- Inspect finished products and report defects or quality concerns
- Prepare products for shipment, including packing, labeling, and loading
- Participate in 5S and continuous improvement initiatives
- Contribute ideas to improve safety, quality, and efficiency
- Support production goals and team performance targets
- Follow leadership direction and verify quality through measurement




- Adhere strictly to safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Work respectfully and collaboratively as part of a team

What We’re Looking For

- Currently enrolled in a college or university program
- Available to work full‑time for the entire contract period
- Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn
- Comfortable working in a physically active production environment

Qualifications

- Previous experience in general labour, construction, or manufacturing is preferred
- Willing to learn, with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Able to stand for a full shift
- Comfortable working in a physically active, safety sensitive production workplace; able to lift and maneuver products (30–50 lbs, medium to heavy lifting)
- Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn
- Manual dexterity and comfort handling materials
- Experience using hand tools and power tools
- Ability to read a tape measure accurately
- Safety‑conscious and detail‑oriented
- 18 years of age or older and eligible to work in Canada
- Must be available for two‑week rotating shifts
- Must be available to work overtime and Saturdays when required

📌 SUMMER STUDENT PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES - Contract | May - August ( Extrusion Afternoon shift) (St. Thomas)
🏢 Cornerstone Building Brands
📍 St. Thomas