Quality Engineering Co-op Student - Summer 2026

J.D. Irving • Macon, GA

7d

About The Position

What We Offer: Co-op fee reimbursement up to $1000, if eligible 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) Relocation costs (if applicable) Responsibilities Lead and participate in product quality improvement initiatives/projects Assist in the preparation and execution of product trial runs (paper, packaging, etc.) Lead or participate in the development of trial products and studies (ie. feasibility, etc.) Facilitate or lead quality improvement events with employees and/or quality teams Conduct product testing and data analysis Analyze data related to quality checks, quality parameters, and corrective action plans Liaison for corporate technical regarding new products and upcoming trials, etc. Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Enrolled in Engineering Degree, Science, or Math
• Strong computer skills and statistical analysis (MS Office, Minitab)
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma continuous improvement tools
• Excellent attention to detail
• Meet or exceed strict deadlines
• Ability to analyze and communicate information effectively and accurately
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently
• Must be 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in product quality improvement initiatives/projects
• Assist in the preparation and execution of product trial runs (paper, packaging, etc.)
• Lead or participate in the development of trial products and studies (ie. feasibility, etc.)
• Facilitate or lead quality improvement events with employees and/or quality teams
• Conduct product testing and data analysis
• Analyze data related to quality checks, quality parameters, and corrective action plans
• Liaison for corporate technical regarding new products and upcoming trials, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Co-op fee reimbursement up to $1000, if eligible
• 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)
• Relocation costs (if applicable)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees