Ville : Toronto

Catégorie : See posting

Industrie : Mining and Quarrying

Employeur : Vale Base Metals

Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is transforming the future?

Who We Are

We are Vale Base Metals – a global supplier of the critical minerals transforming the future.

With industry-leading reserves of copper and nickel in Canada, Brazil, and Indonesia, and state-of-the-art infrastructure in the U.K., Canada, and Japan, VBM delivers a secure and responsible supply of high-quality products to customers across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Global demand for critical minerals is growing exponentially. From energy to aerospace, batteries to magnets, robotics to artificial intelligence, a secure and responsible supply of critical minerals is fundamental to power modern technologies. And at Vale Base Metals, we are transforming our business to provide a secure and responsible supply of these minerals.

Join our diverse team of 13,000 talented individuals committed to providing mineral security to a world in transition. We invite you to put your skills to work, driving meaningful and enduring change while enjoying a rewarding career.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Co-op Student to join our Operating Model Team in Toronto.

This is a 9 to 12-month-fixed term co-op position starting in June, 2026.  This posting is for an existing position vacancy.

As a Co-op student within the Operating Model function, you will be interacting with cross-functional teams across Operations mining and processing plants and Corporate areas to support the implementation and knowledge share of Vale Base Metals Operating Model.  By integrating organizational structure, processes, technology, people and culture you will challenge your creative and analytical thinking to support safe and reliable operations while improving business performance.

Additionally, in this position you will:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to map and optimize end-to-end business processes across global operations.
• Ensure documents meet compliance standards and are properly version-controlled and accessible.
• Collect and analyze data from various departments to support integrated performance reviews.
• Help to manage projects including timelines, action tracking, and follow-up.
• Help in technology systems set up and governance definition to support delivery of the processes under the Operating Model team accountability.

What We Offer You 

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
• Online training and career development opportunities
• Opportunities to build your network and lots of fun!

About You

Education:

• Currently enrolled in BS/MS programs, preferably in a science-related discipline, engineering, business, economics or related areas

Skills:

• Interests and/or experiences in the following in data analytics and data visualization, continuous Improvement methods and Project Management
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint and familiarity with Power BI and programming language.
• Curiosity to learn, hands-on approach to execution and strong communication skills
• Collaboration & Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and contribute to group problem-solving.

Why Toronto

Vale Base Metals' Toronto office serves as a pivotal hub for the company's operations. This office is central to Vale Base Metals’ finance, strategic planning, commercial (marketing and sales), and sustainability teams, driving key initiatives that support the company's global mission. Toronto’s vibrant, diverse, and dynamic environment enhances Vale Base Metals’ ability to innovate and excel in these critical areas, reflecting the city's status as a leading international business center.

Include to Transform

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people can act like owners, being their authentic selves and empowering them to deliver results. Vale Base Metals encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. 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 critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Vale uses artificial intelligence to screen, assess, and/or select applicants for this position.

Pay Grade: UG2  

Minimum Starting Salary: 22.75

Apply by: March 17^th, 2026

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Interested applicants must submit their application online at https://vale.eightfold.ai/careers.