Summer 2026 Co-op Opportunity – Engineering Student – Irving Sawmill Division – Various Locations in NB and Truro, NS

  • Location: Various Locations NB
  • Deadline: September 28, 2025 at 11:59 pm

Engineering Co-op Student, Summer 2026

Various locations in NB and NS

Job Description

We have exciting opportunities for engineering co-op students in our state-of-the-art sawmills in southern, central, and northern NB and in Truro NS.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities may vary depending on site specific requirements. General responsibilities include:

  • Coordinate projects by working alongside contractors and mill personnel to determine scope, planning, and execution of work packages for mill projects
  • Lead specific projects with a team of sawmill staff and millwrights
  • Work alongside senior management and site leaders to drive improvement throughout the site
  • Champion safety, quality, and efficiency on the floor
  • Learn the ins and outs of sawmill production and identify areas for improvement

Qualifications

  • Engineering student in good academic standing, returning to school
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • High energy level with thorough attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with a strong desire to improve operational processes
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple assignments and shifting priorities
  • Enjoy working in a team-oriented environment with Mill Staff, Unionized Trades People, Operators, Contractors and Suppliers to ensure projects are completed in a cost effective, timely, and safe manner
  • Strong administrative abilities and computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Job Info

           Job Identification – 5921

           Job Category – Production & Skilled Trades

           Posting Date –  09/09/2025, 02:10 PM

           Job Schedule – Full time

          Locations: 290 Main Street, Chipman, NB, E4A 2M7, CA 

                              10 Premier Avanue, Clair, NB, E7A 2A8, CA 

                              120 South Road, Doaktown, NB, E9C 1H2, CA 

                              48 Chemin Grande Riviere , Saint-Leonard, NB, E7E 2M7, CA 

                              Highway 17, Saint-Leonard, NB, E7E 2M7, CA 

                              529 Valleydale Road, Truro, NS, B2N 5C5, CA

 

Please apply online via the link below:

Engineering Co-Op Student Summer 2026 – JDI Careers