About this role
<p>Sappi, Cloquet Operations, is looking for an energetic, self-motivated Mechanical or Civil Engineering student to fill a Co-op position available in the Engineering Department. This full-time paid co-op is a nine month co-op opportunity with potential start in January or June 2025.</p> <p> </p> <ol> <li>Initial Training <ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha"> <li>Goal is to learn about and provide CAD drafting services, document management support, as required under the supervision of the Lead Project Engineer.</li> <li>Duties <ol> <li>Computer Aided Drafting – Provide layout and detailed drawings for Mechanical, Structural, Civil, and general engineering design.</li> <li>Document Management Support – Distribution, filing and maintenance of all drawings and associated documents.</li> <li>Complete all company safety training.</li> </ol> </li> </ol> </li> <li>Engineering Duties <ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha"> <li>After completing initial training, the student will be assigned an Engineer to work with.</li> <li>Assist engineer in planning and implementing projects to improve production efficiency.</li> <li>Assist others with special projects and presentations when requested.</li> </ol> </li> <li>Knowledge, Skills and Experience: <ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha"> <li>Microsoft Word and Excel experience required.</li> <li>Experience with Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Microsoft FrontPage, Autodesk ACAD, Autodesk Inventor and Visual Basic is desirable.</li> <li>Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to work with other people in a respectful, consistent and fair manner.</li> <li>Good organizing, planning and coordinating abilities.</li> <li>Creativity in creating new methods of displaying and presenting documentation in the forms of drawings, pictures, text and combinations of all of these.</li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Must have a valid driver's license with a demonstrated safe driving record.</span></li> </ol> </li> </ol> <p> </p> <p>The pulp and paper industry has much to offer the Mechanical and Civil Engineering student. This is a great opportunity to gain real-world engineering experience while making a contribution to Sappi’s objectives and success. </p> <p> </p> <p>Students interested should have completed a minimum of 2 years in an accredited engineering program with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. </p>