Manufacturing Operational Excellence Co-Op Student

2 months ago


Oakville, Canada Aliaxis Full time

IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.

We currently have a great opportunity as aManufacturing Operational Excellence Co-Op Student. This role is based in our Head Office in Oakville, Ontario.

Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit, and status quo-fighters

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Operational Excellence Student will be responsible for, in collaboration with the Manufacturing Excellence Manager optimizing our processes and workflows and will play a key role in identifying areas for improvement, implementing solutions, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our operations

Principal Responsibilities

Conducting process analyses to find opportunities for improvement

Work on projects to streamline workflows, reduce waste, and improve efficiency across departments using lean management methodologies

Collaborate with multi-functional teams to implement process improvements and best practices

Collect and analyze data to measure the efficiency of implemented changes and identify further optimization opportunities

Support the documentation process by updating standard operating procedures and work instructions

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest innovative solutions to operational challenges

Provide support for training initiatives related to new processes or system implementations

Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations to communicate project progress and outcomes

Other duties as assigned

Knowledge and skill requirements

Currently pursuing a degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field

Strong analytical skills to identify inefficiencies and propose solutions

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate efficiently with diverse teams

Diligent with a focus on accuracy and quality

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerBI, Power Automate, PowerPoint, Word)

Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal direction

Prior experience or coursework in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean Six Sigma) is a plus

Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++) is an asset

Understanding and following the workplace health and safety rules and regulations

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at


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