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:  November 30, 2025

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. Please indicate your area of study and preferred work location in your application.

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.