Student (Non Co-op)

CFM Custom Fabricators & Machinists Ltd.; Saint John; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of custom machining and technical services in Saint John, New Brunswick, for a summer internship. Gain hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance while working in a safety-conscious environment. Ideal for students eager to learn and grow in the industry.

Benefits

Personal and Professional Development Opportunities

Exposure to Various Engineering Disciplines

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for learning.
• Pulp and paper or heavy industry experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality mechanical maintenance activities.
• Assist qualified tradespeople in day-to-day activities.
• Preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.

Skills

Problem-solving

Team player

Job description

Job Description

We currently have exciting opportunities within our Technical Services Division for students to join our teams in Saint John, New Brunswick, for the Summer 2025.

Why join the Technical Services Division:

• Personal and Professional Development Opportunities
• Exposure to Engineering, Survey, NDT, and Many Other Disciplines

Responsibilities

What You Can Expect from Your Summer Term:

1. An optimal work experience in all aspects of the Mechanical trade in a safety-conscientious environment
2. Perform quality mechanical maintenance activities in a flexible teamwork environment dedicated to continuous improvement
3. Assist qualified tradespeople in their day-to-day activities
4. Preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and process improvement

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for learning
• Problem-solving skills
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Pulp and paper or heavy industry experience would be considered an asset

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and is a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

We appreciate your interest in our company; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About The Team

Join CFM, a leading provider of custom machining, fabrication, and technical services with a strong presence throughout Eastern Canada, supporting industrial projects throughout the Northeastern United States, and globally. With well-equipped facilities in Saint John, NB, Dartmouth, NS, and St. John’s, NL, we deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions to a diverse range of industries, including Pulp and Paper, Oil and Gas, Utilities, Forestry, and more. Our experienced, certified teams are available 24/7, providing exceptional service for plant shutdowns, repairs, inspections, testing, and capital projects. At CFM, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values expertise, flexibility, and a proven track record of success across various sectors. If you're looking to advance your career in a company that values quality, innovation, and customer service, CFM is the place to build your career!