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Intern - Mechanical Engineer

SF Demo - Rio Tinto
Edmonton, ABOn-siteJul 2
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Ifyouwantto drive real change,wehavejustthe place to doit. OurInternshipProgramisanopportunityforyoutoshapeRio Tintofromtheinsideout.Wewantyoutobepart ofourteam to helptakeusforwardbysolvingtheemergingchallenges ofourtime. At Rio Tinto,webelievethe bestideascomefrombringingpeopletogetherwithdifferentperspectives toworktowardacommongoal - tocreateabettertomorrow. About therole Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. We are looking for a8-monthaMechanical Engineeringinternat our Strathcona Works facility in Alberta. The focus for theinternshipwillbethescopingand planning of anumberofprojects.Theseprojectsincludecoordination ofcriticalplantdrawingupdates,improvementsto the plantdustcollectionsystems, and plantsafetyinitiatives onvehicle/pedestrianseparation. The Strathcona Worksfacilityisasmallsitewithlessthan25employees. Itisagreatopportunitytogetexperienceworkingin an operating plant andinteractingwithalllevels(operations, maintenance, management,externalstakeholders, andexternalcontractors/suppliers). Whatyou'llbring: • A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team • At least one year completed in a Mechanical Engineering degree or any other related field* • Safetymindset • Leadershipskills,eagernesstolearnandreadyfor the challengeahead • Flexibilityand Autonomy • Good communicationskillsandabilitytoworkin a team • Validdrivinglicense • Right toworkin Canada • Pleasenotethatthisisa full-timeopportunity;onlycandidateswhocanworkfull-timewillbeconsideredfor therole. Whatweoffer Come join our team and enjoy some great benefits: • A work environment where safety is always the number one priority. • A safety-focused and inclusive working environment • Career development to further your ambitions • A competitive salarypackage • Ongoing individual wellbeing support • Exciting multicultural working environment • Ambitious, exciting, and rewarding experience. • Opportunity to build relationships with the Rio Tinto team and community. • A great chance to prepare yourself to join ourGraduate Development Program Whereyouwillbeworking RioTinto'sStrathcona Production Plantisa part of the Atlantic Operations of theAluminumproductgroup. Our Edmonton, Albertafacilityisfocusedonresultsand for 40yearswehave beenplayinga part in the globalaluminumindustry. Thisfacilityisresponsibleforturningbyproductfromoilrefineriesintokeyingredientsfor one ofourwidelyusedmetals. High-qualitygreenpetroleumcoke (GPC)ispurchasedfromourpartnersandturnedintoanode gradecalcinedcoke for use in thealuminumsmeltingprocess. • Rio Tintoreservesthe right toremovejobpostingsasthereisenoughapplicants,therefore, ifyouareinterestedinapplyingforthisvacancy,pleasesubmityourapplication assoonas possible. #Graduate About Rio Tinto Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs - striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can't do it on our own, so we're focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities. Respect and Inclusion At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different. A propos de Rio Tinto Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des societes minieres et des materiaux. Nous sommes etablis dans 35 pays ou nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, de l'aluminium, des mineraux critiques et d'autres materiaux necessaires a la transition energetique mondiale et a la prosperite des personnes, des communautes et des nations. Nous exercons nos activites depuis 150 ans, en nous appuyant sur les connaissances accumulees au fil des generations et sur les differents continents. Notre mission - trouver de meilleures facons de fournir les materiaux dont le monde a besoin - nous guide dans notre quete d'innovation et d'amelioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits a faibles emissions et repondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Mais comme nous ne pouvons pas y arriver seuls, nous nous attachons a creer des partenariats nous permettant de resoudre des problemes, de creer des situations mutuellement avantageuses et de saisir des occasions. Respect and Inclusion Chez Rio Tinto, nous accueillons favorablement et encourageons les candidatures d'Autochtones, de femmes, de membres de la communaute LGBTQ2S+, de travailleurs ages, de personnes handicapees et de representants d'origines diverses. Nous sommes determines a creer un milieu inclusif ou les employes se sentent a l'aise d'etre eux-memes. Nous souhaitons de plus que chacun ait l'impression que sa voix compte, que toutes les cultures sont respectees et que les points de vue, aussi varies soient-ils, sont non seulement bienvenus, mais egalement essentiels a notre succes. Nous nous traitons mutuellement avec equite et dignite, sans egard a la race, au genre, a la nationalite, a l'origine ethnique, a la religion, a l'age, a l'orientation sexuelle ou a tout autre aspect distinctif.
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