West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Cariboo Pulp and Paper, located in Quesnel, BC, is recruiting for a Process Safety Engineering Co-op Student (4 months/8 months) starting in September 2024.

You'll Do:

• Assist the process safety project manager with updating thermal oil P&IDs for BC and Alberta sawmills
• Use existing P&IDs as a starting point and update drawings to match the “as built” system at the mill
• Visit WF mills, trace the thermal oil system with the mill's steam chief, and update P&IDs using AutoCAD
• Work with the mill's head electrician to update the thermal oil alarms and interlocks spreadsheet
• Gain hands-on learning experience at major industrial sites
• Develop essential P&ID design and AutoCAD knowledge

You Have:

• 3rd year in bachelor's in engineering, preferably mechanical engineering
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to travel to various sawmill locations in BC and Alberta
• Good communication skills for working with different teams

Would Be An Asset:

• A working knowledge of Engineering Drawings such as Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Proficiency in using an Engineering Drawing program such as AutoCAD or Solid Works, etc.

Your Workplace Location:

Quesnel is a family-friendly community of 25,000 in central British Columbia. It offers affordable housing, modern recreational and educational facilities, regular community events, and unlimited recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts. It doesn't take long to feel part of Quesnel's welcoming community.

About Us:

We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world's largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser's products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.

What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

Diversity:

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual's unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

Sustainability Report | West Fraser

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