Engineering Student - 8 Month Term
Engineering Student
High Prairie, Alberta
8 Month Term (Starting January 2025)
Our High Prairie OSB Division is currently recruiting an 8-month Engineering Student. Our Engineering students are key contributors at our mills. Their passion for technology and appetite for new challenges gives them a fresh approach to tackling improvements. As a student, the opportunity to work with seasoned professionals allows them to build their skills and gain meaningful automation and controls engineering work experience. If this sounds like your kind of opportunity, read on to learn more.
We're looking for a Engineering Student to join our facility located in High Prairie, Alberta. Our mill has undergone an exciting major rebuild and modernization including the commissioning of a new continuous press which makes us the most modern mill in North America.
Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- Currently enrollment in an Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering or Wood Science post-secondary program.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Have mechanical aptitude and understanding of machines.
- A passion for technology and programming.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and use own resources to find innovative solutions to new problems.
We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.
In this role, you will:
- Generate data showing long term trends.
- Standardize data collection across our SBB mills.
- Be driven to find solutions and look for ways to improve processes.
- Be responsible for recommending methods to improve safety, quality, throughput, and uptime, and will provide support to electrical personnel on shift.
- Support the mill SR&ED (Scientific research & experimental research) program.
- Have opportunities to work with numerous departments across the mill.
So, what's in it for you?
- You'll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
- You'll earn a competitive salary. The expected base salary range for this position is $51,500 to $59,200 per year.
- You'll grow new skills and gain hands-on, practical experience.
- You'll work with some of the best and brightest in the industry.
- You'll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.
We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers.
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About High Prairie
Located four hours northeast of Edmonton, the Town of High Prairie is a thriving community with 26,957 hectares of park and protected natural assets. There are endless outdoor activities for both land and lake lovers alike and facilities include an arena, curling rink, indoor swimming pool, tennis courts and baseball diamonds. Watch this video to learn more about the community and find out why life is better here.
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