
West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. WestPine MDF is currently recruiting for a Technical Department Summer Student.
Technical Department Summer Student (4 months)
The Technical Department Summer Student will be responsible for quality assurance testing as part of the plant's quality program. This position will be of interest to detail-oriented individuals seeking experience in the forestry/composite panel industry within the Technical Department.
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Location Summary:
Quesnel is located in the central interior of BC and has a relatively dry climate with warm summers. Quesnel services a population of approximately 30,000 people and is ideally suited for outdoor adventurers who would enjoy world-renowned fishing lakes and rivers, plus many other activities such as golfing, hiking, camping, and biking. Our mill and forest operations form an integral part of the community, providing economic stability to employees and families that live in the Quesnel areas.
About West Fraser:
West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the US, the UK and Europe.
From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we're committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally recognized forest certifications.
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
Apply by March 31, 2026
We thank all candidates for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.