Colin Magel
About Colin Magel
Colin Magel serves as a QC Supervisor at Canfor, where he has worked for 27 years, including nearly 5 years in the planer. He has held various roles within the union and possesses extensive experience with Auto log, USNR, and Comact systems.
Work at Canfor
Colin Magel has been employed at Canfor since 1997, serving as a QC Supervisor for 27 years. His role involves overseeing quality control processes within the mill. For nearly five years, he has specifically focused on quality control in the planer department. His long tenure at Canfor has provided him with extensive knowledge of the company's operations and quality standards.
Union Involvement
During his time at Canfor, Colin Magel has actively participated in union activities. He has held various positions, including plant chair, safety chair, and executive board member on the union side. His involvement in these roles has contributed to the representation of workers' interests and the promotion of safety within the mill.
Technical Expertise
Colin Magel possesses extensive experience with various technical systems relevant to mill operations. He is knowledgeable in Auto log systems, USNR systems, and Comact systems. This technical expertise enhances his ability to manage quality control processes effectively and contributes to the overall efficiency of the mill.
Education and Training
Colin Magel completed his education at WHS High School, where he studied Computer Science from 1987 to 1992. This educational background has provided him with foundational skills that are applicable in his current role as a QC Supervisor.
Career Experience
Colin Magel has worked in both union and salary positions throughout his career, giving him a broad perspective on mill operations. This diverse experience allows him to understand the various aspects of the workplace, contributing to his effectiveness in quality control and team leadership.