Tolko offers an eight-month Industrial Programming Student term in Slave Lake or the North Okanagan Valley. Bring technology interest, communication skills, and analytical thinking to manufacturing.
This Automation and Controls Student assignment begins in January or May 2027 and provides meaningful engineering experience. You will support programming and process improvements in an Oriented Strand Board mill while working with experienced automation personnel. The opportunity is designed for students studying electrical, mechanical, or mechatronics engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support industrial programming within an Oriented Strand Board mill
- Find solutions and identify process improvements
- Improve automation, controls, and visualization
- Recommend improvements for safety, quality, throughput, and uptime
- Provide support to electrical personnel on shift
Requirements:
- Enrollment in an electrical, mechanical, or mechatronics engineering program
- Passion for technology and programming
- Ability to work independently using personal resources
- Excellent communication and robust analytical skills
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License before the start date
Build industrial programming and controls experience with Tolko while helping improve processes, safety, quality, throughput, and uptime.