Full-Time

Machining Co-op student

Hillenbrand

Hillenbrand

5,001-10,000 employees

Manufactures mission-critical processing equipment globally

Compensation Overview

$25 - $27/hr

Richmond, BC, Canada

In Person

On-site in Richmond, British Columbia; remote work not available.

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Required Skills
CAD

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Requirements
  • You’re currently enrolled in the CNC Machinist BCIT.
  • You have basic knowledge of machining tools, equipment, and shop practices used in a manufacturing environment.
  • You can read and follow blueprints, technical drawings, bills of materials, and written instructions with care and accuracy.
  • You have the mechanical and mathematical aptitude needed to work with measurements, tolerances, and part specifications.
  • You’re open to learning, asking questions, and applying feedback as you build your machining and fabrication skills.
  • You can stay organized, manage your time well, and work carefully in a fast-paced shop environment.
  • You communicate clearly, work well with others, and show respect for teammates from different backgrounds and experiences.
  • You can work independently with appropriate guidance, maintain a professional attitude, and safely lift up to 50 pounds.
Responsibilities
  • Select tools, machines, and materials by following drawings, bills of materials, and work instructions so jobs are set up correctly and efficiently.
  • Machine parts using lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other shop equipment to produce components that meet specifications and tolerances.
  • Measure, inspect, and test completed work with micrometers, verniers, and other precision instruments to confirm quality and identify defects.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering information to understand machining methods, fabrication steps, and sequence of work.
  • Support welding and fabrication work by following drawings, bills of materials, and specifications with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area by using required safety equipment, following procedures, and supporting efficient shop operations.
  • Assist with training and general shop tasks when needed so the team can meet production, quality, and safety expectations.

Hillenbrand designs and supplies specialized processing equipment and solutions used in durable plastics, food, and recycling; its brands serve customers in more than 100 countries. The company’s products are highly engineered, mission-critical machines and systems that perform essential processing tasks in manufacturing, such as shaping, conveying, sorting, and grinding materials. These solutions often integrate equipment, software, and services to optimize efficiency and reliability in large industrial processes. Hillenbrand differentiates itself through its focus on end-market expertise, a portfolio of leading brands, and a commitment to collaboration, excellence, and innovation to shape solutions for customers, communities, and stakeholders. The company aims to help customers improve performance, sustainability, and outcomes while expanding responsible business practices verified by recognitions like America’s Most Responsible Companies in 2025.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

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Founded

1906

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • February 2026 closed $3.8 billion take-private, delivering immediate cash premium to holders.
  • New $1.8 billion term loan and $430 million revolver fund operations after closing.
  • TerraSource and Milacron sales sharpen focus on higher-margin APS businesses.

What critics are saying

  • February 2026 ownership change ends public transparency and weakens accountability for execution.
  • MTS revenue fell 56% in Q1 2026, signaling severe cyclicality and share loss.
  • Customer capex pauses and integration missteps can crush cash flow before 2026 refinancing matures.

What makes Hillenbrand unique

  • APS and MTS concentrate on mission-critical plastics, food, and recycling equipment.
  • Coperion, Mold-Masters, and DME create sticky aftermarket revenue and installed-base pull.
  • February 2026 Lone Star buyout confirms valuable niche process-equipment franchise.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Holidays

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-4%
TradingView
Feb 10th, 2026
Hillenbrand secures $2.73B financing with new credit facilities and senior notes

Hillenbrand has completed a comprehensive refinancing tied to a merger, establishing new secured credit facilities whilst terminating previous lending arrangements. The company entered into a $1.8 billion first-lien term loan and a $430 million multi-currency revolver with Bank of America as agent, alongside a $350 million multi-currency letter of credit facility with Banco Santander. Hillenbrand also issued $500 million of 7.125% senior secured notes due 2033, with guarantees and security added later. Supplemental indentures for the company's 2031 and 2029 notes added subsidiary guarantees and first-priority liens. Concurrently, Hillenbrand repaid and terminated its 2025 credit agreement with JPMorgan and its 2022 syndicated facility with Commerzbank.

Hillenbrand, Inc.
Dec 4th, 2025
Newsweek Names Hillenbrand to America's Most Responsible Companies 2026 List

Newsweek names Hillenbrand to America's Most Responsible Companies 2026 list. * Hillenbrand featured for the second consecutive year * Company recognized for its commitment to corporate responsibility in key governance and sustainability practices BATESVILLE, Ind., December 04, 2025 - Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE: HI), a leading global provider of highly-engineered processing equipment and solutions, has been named by Newsweek as one of America's Most Responsible Companies, a program that recognizes companies' efforts to advance key governance and sustainability practices. The 2026 list is the second year in a row that Hillenbrand has been recognized by Newsweek. Presented annually by Newsweek and global data firm Statista, the list includes the top U.S. companies across 14 industries that were assessed on more than 30 key performance indicators such as energy usage, safety performance, and governance. Newsweek's rigorous selection process evaluates companies based on key sustainability criteria and public disclosures. "It is an honor for Hillenbrand to be named one of America's Most Responsible Companies again," said Kim Ryan, President and CEO of Hillenbrand. "This achievement is a testament to the dedication of our associates, whose efforts embody our Purpose to Shape What Matters For Tomorrow(TM). This recognition underscores our continued efforts to lead with our Purpose and make a meaningful difference through our sustainable and responsible business practices, which positively impact our stakeholders." To learn more about Hillenbrand's sustainability initiatives, visit www.hillenbrand.com/sustainability. For additional information and the full list of America's Most Responsible Companies 2026, visit newsweek.com. About Hillenbrand Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Its portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by its Purpose - Shape What Matters For Tomorrow(TM)- Hillenbrand Inc. pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve its associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.

S&P Global
Oct 15th, 2025
Hillenbrand acquired for $2.3 billion

ProA Capital sold Avioparts to Proponent. MCA Dental Group will be acquired by 123Dentist. Oakley Capital invested in Nox, with Jesús Ballvé and GPF Partners retaining a minority stake. Ardian acquired Milione SpA with partners. Lone Star Americas will acquire Hillenbrand for $2.3 billion, paying $32 per share. The deal requires shareholder and regulatory approvals.

Hillenbrand, Inc.
Oct 15th, 2025
Hillenbrand Announces Agreement to Be Acquired by Lone Star for $32.00 Per Share

Equates to Enterprise Value of Approximately $3.8 Billion BATESVILLE, Ind. Oct. 15, 2025 – /PR Newswire/ - Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE: HI) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by

StockTitan
Oct 15th, 2025
Hillenbrand Acquired by Lone Star for $3.8B

Hillenbrand, Inc. announced an agreement to be acquired by Lone Star Funds for $32.00 per share, valuing the deal at approximately $3.8 billion. This represents a 37% premium over Hillenbrand's closing share price on August 12, 2025. The transaction, expected to close by Q1 2026, will make Hillenbrand a privately held company. The deal is subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. Hillenbrand will not issue financial guidance for fiscal year 2026.