Empowering our Youth Professionals at JELD-WEN of Canada: Owen Davies’ Journey
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At JELD-WEN of Canada, we aim to empower young professionals through career programs promoting growth, creativity, and leadership. Our comprehensive offerings, including internships, apprenticeships, and other early career opportunities, provide recent graduates with the tools to explore diverse career paths in the manufacturing industry, gain valuable experience, and build a strong foundation for their professional future.
Meet Owen Davies, a young professional whose career has prospered thanks to one of JELD-WEN’s career programs. Owen recently completed one of these programs and now thrives as an IT Site Support Analyst at JELD-WEN of Canada. He found his passion for technology through work experience opportunities in departments such as Operations, IT, and Finance, discovering his ideal career path.
Reflecting on his journey, Owen shares:
“Being able to contribute to a variety of projects was very fulfilling, and the connections I made with other participants and employees across JELD-WEN are invaluable. The program enabled me to find my passion for technology.”
Owen’s experience highlights how JELD-WEN’s commitment to youth career development can shape promising futures, especially within manufacturing and technology roles.
At JELD-WEN, our career programs—ranging from internships to apprenticeships—are designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders in the manufacturing industry. These programs allow recent graduates to develop skills in various departments, gaining hands-on experience in roles such as Operations, IT, and Finance.
This broad exposure enables participants to explore different career interests, develop essential skills, and discover the career path that best suits them. In addition to the practical experience, participants gain valuable networking opportunities with colleagues across departments and locations, as well as mentorship and training.
We at JELD-WEN understand the importance of investing in young professionals to ensure a sustainable future for the manufacturing and building industries. Through internships, apprenticeships, and other career initiatives, we foster growth, creativity, and leadership among youth in manufacturing.
Owen Davies' story is just one example of how we help young professionals find their niche and develop the skills they need to become future leaders. By offering exposure to different areas of the business, we support their growth into tomorrow’s innovators and decision-makers.
If you're passionate about starting your career in manufacturing, explore the opportunities we offer at JELD-WEN of Canada.
We are proud to support young professionals and are excited to see where their careers will take them. Interested in starting your journey? Careers at JELD-WEN of Canada and learn more about our programs.
Learn more about our career programs and how they are helping shape the futures of talented young professionals like Owen Davies. Discover More About JELD-WEN’s Early Career Programs.
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