Production Summer Intern

Your Title: Production Summer Intern

Job Location: 85 Leek Crescent, Richmond Hill, ON Canada

Our Department: Production

Are you a quick-learning and reliable student looking to add your skills and experience to an energetic production team that has a proven track record of working together to exceed customer expectations?  If you approach challenges with a curious and ‘can do’ attitude you may be the Production Summer Intern we are looking for.

What You Will Do

You will be part of our team working cross-functionally among our Production, Quality Assurance and Supply Chain teams that are responsible for delivering a variety of industry-leading products used for mobile mapping, surveying, and in autonomous vehicles.  Your skills and experience will allow you to help us deliver these products efficiently for our customers.

• Working with Production: You will perform light mechanical assembly using hand/bench top  tools following defined build instructions. You will assist with packing of completed products.

• Working with Quality Assurance: You will assist with incoming inspection of components and component programing / software loading onto purchased devices.  You will assist with the organization of QA records.

• Working with Supply Chain Management:  You will assist with inventory control, kitting of materials and warehouse organization.

• Thinking Continuous Improvement: You have a continuous improvement mindset that is constantly thinking of how to improve the way things are done to minimize waste and how to improve our team to be more efficient, more cost effective and bring more value to our customers.

What Skills & Experience You Should Bring

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment

• Proficient with Microsoft Office

• Very good oral and written communication skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills

• Ability to lift 18kg

About Your Location

The nature of our work requires you as part of our Production Team to work 100% on-site. Our typical work week is Monday through Friday with core business hours of 9AM to 3:30PM allowing us to collaborate in-person with other teams like Quality, Supply Chain and Engineering.  During periods of peak demand you may be required to work over-time (extended hour(s) at end-of-shift and/or during weekends).

About Applanix

Founded on defense and aerospace industry expertise, and a Trimble (TRMB on NASDAQ) company since 2003, our Position and Orientation Systems (POS™) have become the world's industry-standard for airborne, land, marine, and indoor mobile survey operations.  Our products and our people collaboratively work hard, work smart and work well in any condition. Our culture is caring and cooperative. We love what we do and partner with the industry to continue pushing it forward.

As part of our Production team you will report to the Director of Production and Product Assurance and be supervised by our Production Team Lead.

Trimble’s Inclusiveness Commitment

We believe in celebrating our differences. That is why our diversity is our strength. To us, that means actively participating in opportunities to be inclusive. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion have guided our current success while also moving our desire to improve. We actively seek to add members to our community who represent our customers and the places we live and work.

We have programs in place to make sure our people are seen, heard, and welcomed and most importantly that they know they belong, no matter who they are or where they are coming from.