Automotive & Manufacturing! CNC Machining, Tool & Die, and Engineering Placements

George Brown College
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Project Coordinator, Work-integrated Learning & Experiential Education
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Timeline
  • January 8, 2021
    Experience start
  • May 1, 2021
    Experience end
Experience
5 projects wanted
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Ontario, Canada
Any
Manufacturing, Technology, Automotive, Construction, engineering & trades, Government, Energy

Experience scope

Categories
Operations Project management
Skills
design project planning manufacturing technical writing cnc
Student goals and capabilities

*EMPLOYERS MUST BE ONTARIO-BASED FOR ELIGIBILITY*

Calling all Automotive and Manufacturing Based Companies!!

This program is supported by the Career Ready Fund which is intended to support the automotive sector. Eligible employers will be provided with $3,000 per student/recent alumni hired. In this course, students will engage in an applied project of your choosing to design and produce deliverables of your choosing.

With this funding you can hire several co-op students, apprentices and alumni from any of our specialized programs at the college including:

CNC Machining, Precision Machining, Tool & Die

Electro-Mechanical Engineering & Mechanical Engineering

Students

Students
Diploma
Any level
30 Students
Project
500 hours per Student
Students self-assign
Teams of 3
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Funding

• $3,000 per eligible and completed work placement by an eligible participant (i.e. student, recent grad or apprentice)

• $5,000 per eligible and completed work placement by an eligible participant with one or more disabilities.

• Wage support from all sources (e.g. the employer, Co-op Education Tax Credit and Career Ready Fund’s Auto Stream) cannot exceed 100% of the wages paid to a participant.

Benefits to Employers

• Access a pool of highly skilled and qualified individuals

• Reduce your recruitment and training costs

• Build your company’s reputation as a leader in your sector

• Develop and training your future employees

• Gain fresh ideas and perspectives

The final project deliverable will include:

  1. Final report
  2. Prototype demonstration (if applicable)
Project timeline
  • January 8, 2021
    Experience start
  • May 1, 2021
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

In teams of 1 to 5, students will be required to design and fabricate prototypes by using digital manufacturing technology. They will first work on a design followed by creating drawings. Once those are created and approved, the group will start to manufacture the parts. Followed by the final assembly and testing which will provide your organization with a final product.

Examples that students can design and manufacture include but are not limited to:

  • Tools
  • Jigs
  • Fixtures
  • Precision Fabrication Assemblies
  • Prototypes
  • Solar photo-voltaic and battery energy storage system design for fish habitat conservatory
  • Converting household electronic devices to use 48VDC instead of 120VAC
  • Apartment building solar wall energy performance audit and monitoring system design
  • Troubleshooting wind turbine controls and assessing energy demand for recreational facility
  • Institutional lighting retrofit audit
  • LED efficacy testing using smart DC power controller vs standard AC power
  • Electric vehicle motor driver design and testing

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

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