Build the Future of Autonomy : Production Summer Intern
Are you a quick-learning student ready to roll up your sleeves and join an energetic team that builds industry-leading technology? Join Applanix this summer to help manufacture the precise positioning systems that power mobile mapping, surveying, and autonomous vehicles around the globe.
About Us : Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done. With relentless innovation in precise positioning, modeling and data analytics, Trimble enables essential industries including construction, geospatial and transportation.
Applanix, a division of Trimble, specializes in advanced positioning solutions combining inertial technology, GNSS, and perception-based localization. Our Position and Orientation Systems (POS) have become the world's industry-standard for airborne, land, marine, and indoor mobile survey operations.
What Makes This Role Great : This role offers a unique 360-degree view of the manufacturing lifecycle. You won't just be on an assembly line; you’ll work cross-functionally across Production, Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain, gaining high-visibility experience in how world-class tech products move from components to completed systems for our global customers.
Key Exciting Responsibilities
Precision Assembly : Perform light mechanical assembly using specialized hand and benchtop tools to build cutting-edge hardware following defined technical instructions.
Quality & Programming : Support the QA team with incoming component inspections and perform critical software loading and programming onto purchased devices.
Supply Chain Optimization : Master inventory control and material kitting while collaborating with the warehouse team to ensure seamless production flow.
Continuous Improvement : Apply a "can-do" attitude to identify ways to minimize waste and improve team efficiency, bringing more value to our global customer base.
Essential Skills & Experience
Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office and strong organizational skills.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
Ability to lift up to 18kg and follow detailed build instructions.
Bonus Points For
A curious mindset and a desire to learn about aerospace-grade positioning technology.
Previous experience with hand / benchtop assembly tools.
Logistics
Location : Richmond Hill, ON, Canada – 100% In-Office
Travel Requirement : 0%
Why You'll Love Working With Us At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact.
You'll work on projects that truly matter : Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide.
Collaborate with like-minded people : Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging.
Be an owner : Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers."
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How to Apply : Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.
Join a Values-Driven Team : Belong, Grow, Innovate.
At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words—they're the foundation of our culture. We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innovate). We believe in empowering local teams to create impactful strategies, ensuring our global vision resonates with every individual. Become part of a team where your contributions truly matter.
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Production Summer Intern • Richmond Hill, Ontario (Applanix), Canada