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IKO Industries, Inc

HSE Engineering Co-Op

Milton, ON

CA$23.50 - CA$26.50/hr

We presently have an opportunity for a HSE Engineering Co-Op (8-month or 12-month contract) to join ... Strong computer skills and familiar with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Acceldata

Field Engineering Co-Op

Kitchener, ON

CA$20 - CA$30/hr

Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field ... Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Scala, and Python.Knowledge of data structures ...

Acceldata

Software Engineering Co-op

Kitchener, ON

Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field ... Strong programming skills in languages such as Java or Scala, and Python. * Developed and prepared ...

Acceldata

Sales Engineering Co-Op

Kitchener, ON

CA$20 - CA$30/hr

Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field ... Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Scala, and Python.Knowledge of data structures ...

PepsiCo

PepsiCo Supply Chain Co-Op Fall 2026

Cambridge, ON · On-site

CA$21.25 - CA$37/hr

Overview Co-op Work Term Duration: 4 months Start Date: September 7th, 2026 Education and ... Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Operations/Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and ...

Denso

Process Engineering 2

Guelph, ON

CA$78K - CA$101K/yr

Must have previous CO-OP experience in the automotive industry * Must have experience specification ... Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Project * Capable to read and interpret ...

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How much do computer programming co op jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer programming co op in Waterloo, ON is $25.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.02 and $30.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Computer Programming Co-Op?

A Computer Programming Co-Op is a cooperative education program that allows students to gain hands-on work experience in computer programming while still in school. These positions are typically offered by companies in partnership with educational institutions, enabling students to alternate between classroom learning and practical work in a real-world setting. Co-Op students work on actual projects, often contributing to software development, debugging, and testing, under the supervision of experienced professionals. This experience helps students build technical skills, expand their professional networks, and improve their chances of securing a job after graduation.

What types of projects can a Computer Programming Co Op expect to work on, and how is mentorship typically structured in this role?

As a Computer Programming Co Op, you can expect to contribute to real-world software development projects, such as feature implementation, bug fixes, or assisting with code reviews. Co Op students are usually paired with experienced engineers or assigned to a team that provides ongoing mentorship and guidance through regular check-ins, code feedback, and project planning meetings. This structure not only helps you develop technical skills but also exposes you to agile workflows and collaborative problem-solving. You’ll often have the opportunity to present your work and receive constructive feedback, which supports both your learning and career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Programming Co-Op, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Programming Co-Op, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Java, Python, or C++), algorithms, and data structures, typically gained through relevant coursework or a computer science degree program. Familiarity with software development tools, version control systems like Git, and integrated development environments (IDEs) is commonly expected. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the willingness to learn from feedback are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These skills and qualities enable Co-Ops to effectively contribute to real-world projects, adapt to team workflows, and grow as future software professionals.
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HSE Engineering Co-Op

IKO Industries, Inc

Milton, ON

CA$23.50 - CA$26.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
 

Job Description

Maxi-Mix is a manufacturer of quality commercial and residential mortar products and part of the IKO Group of Companies. We presently have an opportunity for a HSE Engineering Co-Op (8-month or 12-month contract) to join our team based in Milton, Ontario. We are looking for someone to start during the Fall 2026


The HSE Engineering Co-Op works with their assigned manager to meet strategic corporate initiatives and executes successful capital projects.

When you join us you will:

  • Work with the Plant Maintenance team (Manager, Supervisors, Millwrights, Electricians, etc.)
  • Shadow Maintenance Manager to create SOPs and SWIs
  • Assist the Reliability Engineer with a complete review of all current Preventative (PM) and Predictive (PdM) maintenance activities, developing and refining tasks as required to ensure assets are properly maintained.
  • Perform spare parts optimization in support of PM and PdM inspection tasks for the highly critical assets.
  • Assist in the preparation of drawings and modeling to be included in projects.
  • Work with Millwrights and Electricians to determine the best practices and ensure all vital information collected is transferred to a standard PM template, and drawings are updated as required.
  • Work on other engineering related projects to help with plant operations and maintenance.
  • Performing other duties as assigned

Our ideal candidate would be:

  • Committed to the health and safety of employees, contractors, and visitors.
  • Currently enrolled in a post-secondary engineering program. New engineering graduates are welcome to apply.
  • Strong computer skills and familiar with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Prefer experience with CMMS/ Computerized Maintenance Management System (i.e. Maximo)
  • Able to read and interpret drawings, proficiency in AutoCAD is an asset.
  • Critical thinking skills, and high degree of organization are a must.
  • Troubleshooting capability is an asset.

Hours/Days/Schedule

Hours of work will be primarily Monday through Friday {40 hours, day shift}.

Wage:

  • $23.50/hour - $26.50/hour

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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