Student Intern, Quality Administration & Training
At a glance
- Location
- Newmarket
- Work type
- Onsite
- Category
- Quality Assurance
16-month internship in Quality Training and Administration at Celestica, Newmarket, ON. Role focuses on establishing and optimizing site-wide training processes, ensuring operators and quality personnel are trained and certified per customer specs and ISO/AS standards. Opportunities for development, mentorship, and potential full-time positions after graduation.
What they are looking for
Location: Newmarket, ON, CA
Req ID: 141071 Remote Position: No Region: Americas Country: Canada State/Province: Ontario City: Newmarket
16 Month Internship
As a global technology leader, Celestica designs, engineers, and manufactures industry-leading products and services that drive customer success and market advancement. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, we bring together over 33,000 employees across more than 45 sites in North America, Europe, and Asia.
With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain management and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. Working with the world’s leading technology companies across a broad range of industries, Celestica helps its customers achieve a competitive advantage. These products span key areas such as data centre technology, aerospace and defense, healthtech, and capital equipment.
Working at Celestica is more than a job. It’s about being part of something bigger and shaping the future with your work. You’ll take on exciting and challenging projects, get hands-on experience, collaborate with a global team, and learn from some of the greatest minds in the industry. And just as we aspire to imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers, we’re just as committed to delivering the best employee experience.
Benefits for Students Include
Experience working for one of the largest Canadian global technology companies
Possibility of a student casual contract position after completion of internship
Possibility of a full-time position after completion of degree
Access to Celestica’s development programs and projects
Celestica's Time Off to Volunteer program – two paid days off to volunteer per year
Fun intern activities including celebration events and networking
Internal recognition programs and rewards for stellar performance
What’s in it for you?
Opportunity: Job experience at a large Canadian-based global company
Innovation: We look to our employees to implement new ideas and improve the way we do things
Collaboration: Students work as part of global teams, enabled by collaborative technology
Sustainability: We uphold strong ethics, reduce our impact on the environment and empower employees to give back to the community with two paid days off per year to volunteer
Development opportunities: including soft skills courses, innovation projects and mentorship
Networking: Strategically build your professional network to advance your career and deepen relationships across your peers and colleagues.
Fun: Our interns have the opportunity to participate in fun activities including intern social events, Celestica’s charitable initiatives and our Spirit Week activities
About this opportunity
The Quality Training and Administration Intern will work within quality team to establish, manage, and optimize site-wide training processes and exam administrations. In this role, you will ensure that operators, technicians, and quality personnel across all operational shifts are thoroughly trained, qualified, and certified in accordance with customer specifications, company procedures, and ISO/AS standards.
Preferred Skills
- Engineering principles and basic knowledge of manufacturing processes
- Proficiency in learning Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with Excel macros or PowerBI is a strong asset
- Ability to establish, streamline, and standardize training processes, procedures, and work instructions
- Ability to effectively lead, manage, train and motivate employees
- Strong organizational and scheduling capabilities
- Ability to communicate and coordinate with various functions
- Knowledge of software tools used in capturing, tracking, and presenting metrics in clear, actionable formats
- General knowledge of AS / ISO Quality Standards and standard company operating rules and procedures
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, time management, and detailed record-keeping skills
Activities
Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following
- Partner with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to design and deliver engaging training materials for core operational skills
- Evaluate existing training guidelines on the QMS and proactively retire or update outdated/obsolete modules to ensure curriculum accuracy and compliance to quality standards
- Support and enable the site’s transition to new training systems, tools, and digital learning platforms, facilitating smooth user adoption
- Identify any gaps in the training workflows and implement standardized solutions
- Collaborate with various teams to establish standard processes, operating procedures, and structured skills matrices to ensure operators are fully trained and qualified
- Maintain training trackers and dashboards to capture, analyze, and present key metrics to management
- Support audits to help maintain compliance, particularly for ISO/AS quality standards, IPC workmanship specifications, and site-specific training requirements
Physical Demands
Duties of this position are varied and will include
- Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment with exposure to manufacturing environments.
- Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor, databases, or detailed data.
- Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
Additional Details
Area: Quality Engineering & Training Operations
Start Date: May 2027
Location: 213 Harry Walker Drive South, Newmarket, ON
Vacancies: 1
Experience: No Formal Experience Required.
Education: Currently enrolled in a University Internship program completing 3rd year of a 4-year program. Business Administration, Industrial, or Manufacturi