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Chemical Technician Student - Irving Pulp & Paper Division - Winter 2027

CompanyJ.D. Irving, Limited
LocationSaint John
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 25, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The student will be responsible for monitoring daily quality parameters and assisting technicians with operational tasks. They will also participate in small project work within the Pulp & Paper Division.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
2929
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments: Forestry & Forest Products Transportation Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine Retail & Distribution Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials Specialty Printing Consumer Packaged Goods Food Processing At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders"​.
About the Role

We currently have an exciting opportunity within our Pulp & Paper Division operations for a Chemical Technician Student to join our team in Saint John, New Brunswick, for the Winter 2027 Work Term. 

Why join the Pulp & Paper Division:  

  • Personal and Professional Development Opportunities  
  • Career Growth Opportunities in Engineering, Leadership, Maintenance, and Many Other Disciplines 
  • Employee Programs: Student Housing for Qualifying Candidates, Free Parking, Co-op Fee Reimbursement  
  • More Than $1.6 Billion Recently Invested into Improving and Growing All Our Mills.   

Responsibilities

Tasks may include:  

  • Monitoring of daily quality parameters 
  • Assisting technicians as required 
  • Small project work

Qualifications

 Qualifications: 

  • Currently enrolled in a 2 year Chemical Technology program and in good academic standing
  • Enthusiastic, energetic and organized 
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong computer skills
  • Excellent communication skills
Key Skills
Chemical technologyQuality monitoringProject managementAttention to detailComputer skillsCommunication skillsOrganizationEnergyEnthusiasm
Categories
ManufacturingScience & ResearchEngineeringEnergy
Benefits
Student housing for qualifying candidatesFree parkingCo-op fee reimbursementPersonal and professional development opportunitiesCareer growth opportunities