Engineering Co-Op Student Summer 2027
At a glance
- Location
- Sussex, Canada
- Work type
- Onsite
- Start
- Summer 2027
- Category
- Engineering
Engineering Co-Op Student Summer 2027 in sawmills across NB and NS. Responsibilities include coordinating and leading mill projects, working with contractors and mill staff, driving safety and efficiency, and learning sawmill production processes.
What they are looking for
Location: Sussex, NB, Canada Department: Production & Skilled Trades
We have exciting opportunities for engineering co-op students in our state-of-the-art sawmills in southern, and central NB and in Truro, NS.
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
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)
