Maintenance Engineering Student- Winter 2027
Job Location:
Saint John - Canada
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Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Process Engineering Student to join our Irving Wallboard. This role offers hands-on experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment supporting process improvement initiatives data analysis and technical problem-solving. The successful candidate will work closely with engineers production teams and quality personnel to optimize operations and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
What We Offer:
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and professionals
- Exposure to real-world engineering challenges and solutions
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
- This role range from 4 to 8 months starting in Winter 2026!
- Youll be based out of Saint John New Brunswick
- Funding support for housing may be available for eligible candidates
Did you know Since January 2024 J.D. Irving Limited has committed to reimbursing the co-op fee up to $1000 for students completing their work terms with the company
Ready to Construct your Career
Responsibilities
- Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency quality and safety
- Collect and analyze production data to support root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Support trials and experiments on the production floor including documentation and reporting
- Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) work instructions and process documentation
- Participate in cross-functional teams focused on continuous improvement and lean manufacturing
- Assist with equipment troubleshooting and process optimization
- Contribute to sustainability and waste reduction initiatives
- Support Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reporting by gathering data updating dashboards and analyzing trends to help drive performance improvements
- Present findings and recommendations to engineering and operations teams.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelors degree program in Chemical Mechanical Industrial or Process Engineering
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel Word and PowerPoint; experience with data analysis tools is an asset
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Previous co-op or internship experience in a manufacturing setting is an asset but not required
Ready to Construct Your Career
Join us and gain the experience you need to launch a successful career. Apply today and start Constructing Your Career with the Construction & Equipment Division of J.D. Irving Limited!
The Construction & Equipment Division Where Innovation and Engineering Meet.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With ... View more
