Automation and controls students apply programming and mechanical aptitude in Slave Lake or the North Okanagan Valley for an eight-month term. The January or May 2027 start offers hands-on manufacturing experience.

At Tolko, this student role supports automation, controls, and visualization improvements in a up-to-date manufacturing environment. You will work alongside experienced specialists, build engineering skills, and support industrial programming in an Oriented Strand Board mill. The position suits students enrolled in electrical, mechanical, or mechatronics engineering programs.

Key Responsibilities:
Improve automation, controls, and visualization systems
Recommend methods improving safety, quality, throughput, and uptime
Support electrical personnel during shifts




Support industrial programming in an Oriented Strand Board mill
Work closely with experienced automation and controls personnel

Requirements:
Currently enrolled in electrical, mechanical, or mechatronics engineering
Passion for technology and programming
Mechanical aptitude and understanding of electrical machines
Solid communication, organizational, and analytical skills
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License before starting

Develop automation, controls, visualization, and programming experience while contributing to Tolko manufacturing improvements in either location.

📌 Automation Controls Engineering Student Slave Lake (Great Slave Lake)
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