Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio. Our Mission is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders by operating in a safe and responsible manner and having a positive impact on local communities.

Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines.  A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.

Location: Timmins, ON / Chapleau, ON
Term: Summer 2026 (May – August)
Application Deadline:  February 28, 2026

Are you a post-secondary student looking to gain hands-on experience in the mining industry? Discovery is offering a range of summer student positions for motivated individuals who want to learn from industry professionals, develop new skills, and contribute to meaningful projects in a dynamic work environment.

Available Positions:

We are hiring students for various departments, including:

• Mining Engineering
• Geology / Geotechnical
• Environmental Science
• Metallurgy / Mineral Processing
• Trades: Maintenance / Mechanical / Electrical
• Health & Safety
• Human Resources / Administration
• Supply Chain / Warehouse
• Finance / Accounting
• IT / Data Management
• Operations

What You’ll Do:

• Work alongside experienced professionals on active mine sites or office projects

• Participate in fieldwork, data collection, analysis, and reporting

• Support ongoing projects and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

• Gain exposure to safety, sustainability, and operational excellence practices in mining

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a recognized college or university program. Proof of Fall term enrollment will be required
• Returning to full-time studies after the summer work term (September 2026)
• Valid "G" driver's license may be required for some roles
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to safety and a positive attitude toward learning

Why Join Discovery?

• Competitive student compensation

• Valuable industry experience and mentorship

• Networking opportunities within one of Canada’s leading mining operations

• Potential for future employment opportunities

How to Apply:

Submit your resume and proof of enrollment, via our careers page at discoverysilver.com/careers (or link below). Please indicate your area of study and preferred work location in your application.

https://discovery.applicantstack.com/x/apply/a2vy5j8e9dn8/aa0

As an equal opportunity employer, Discovery is committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.