CO-OP OPPORTUNITY: Mechanical Engineer (4 or 8 month term)

Location: Taylor, British Columbia
Closing Date: February 10, 2012

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is open to post-secondary students who are interested in gaining experience in the Forest Industry.  

RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

The position will report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and Engineer Manager:  

• ·Assist as needed with preparation of production engineering deliverables
• Contribute technical support and planning to the maintenance department
• Identify, design and implement innovative, high return projects that enhance the operation and maintenance of the facility

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in the Pulp and Paper Industry is an asset 
• Previous experience in the Pulp and Paper Industry is an asset
• Preference is completion of first or second term 3rd year Mechanical Engineering
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills; capable of working in a team environment
• Must be self motivated

LOCATION – Houston, B.C.

Taylor Pulp is a BCTMP Pulp Mill located in the Peace River District of B.C., just minutes away from the City of Fort St. John. 

SALARY & BENEFITS

• Competitive salary
• Benefits package includes medical & dental coverage.  Depending on location may include housing, moving, travel expenses.

Rob Jarvis
Manager, Talent and Employee Development
E-mail: rob.jarvis@canfor.com