Manufacturing Engineering Co-op Student - Fort Edward, NY - Summer/Fall 2026

Irving Shipbuilding

3d • $26 - $27

About The Position

You Can Expect: Integral roles on projects that really matter Real responsibility, from day one Opportunity to work in different aspects of the company Mentorship from industry-leading experts A chance to leave your mark on a growing company The ability to have your voice and ideas be heard What We Offer $25.75 -$27.40 per hour, depending on grade level Opportunities to take part in job related training and development Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies Signing incentives for full-time roles for graduating students who have completed a work term within J.D. Irving (if applicable) Housing stipend available (if applicable)

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a 4 year Industrial or Mechanical Engineering degree program and have completed at least 2 years
• Must be fluent in MS Office, Excel, Word, Power Point
• Must have a high level of professionalism and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
• Must have excellent interpersonal and communication (both verbal and written) skills
• Able to work in a highly organized manner where detail, accuracy, confidentiality, balancing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines are critical

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CAD (AutoCad LT), Visio, Database (Sharepoint) and generally able to manage a multitude of point focus apps would be beneficial, but not required

Responsibilities

• Equipment Reliability and Uptime Improvement Projects
• Waste Reduction Initiatives
• Root Cause Failure Analysis
• Preventive Maintenance Systems
• Work in cross functional teams from quality, safety, and paper making to drive business initiatives
• Working with vendors supplying high level services in all these areas
• Interacting with Operators who run our assets
• Aligning groups of people to develop processes, procedures and policy
• Conducting trials for new products and efficiency improvements
• Exposure to several first Quartile Assets in the Tissue Manufacturing business

Benefits

• Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
• Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
• Signing incentives for full-time roles for graduating students who have completed a work term within J.D. Irving (if applicable)
• Housing stipend available (if applicable)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern