Technical Department - Summer Student (4 Months)

Job description

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. WestPine MDF is currently recruiting for a Technical Department Summer Student. Technical Department Summer Student (4 months) The Technical Department Summer Student will be responsible for quality assurance testing as part of the plant's quality program. This position will be of interest to detail-oriented individuals seeking experience in the forestry/composite panel industry within the Technical Department. You'll do: - Daily collection and testing of MDF samples - Analysis and communication of test results - Collection and testing of raw material samples - Assist with various daily technical tasks as required - Transfer safety training documents onto a central computer-based retrieval system You have: - Enrolled in a degree or diploma program in wood sciences, forestry, chemistry, environmental sciences or engineering is preferred but not mandatory - Knowledge of the wood composite industry would be considered an asset - Excellent computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) - High attention to detail - Ability to work independently or in a...