Maintenance/Quality Intern at Interfor · Sault…

Maintenance/Quality Intern, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Ready

to take what you’re learning in school and put it to work? At Interfor, we’re

looking for future leaders who are curious, hands-on, and eager to learn.

You’ll work side-by-side with experienced professionals, build practical

skills, and gain exposure to the technologies shaping the wood products

industry. If you’re excited to wear work boots, solve real problems, and make

an impact in a tight-knit community, this could be the summer opportunity for

you!

This

is an on-site internship with an anticipated start date in May 2027. Ideally,

you’ll be available for a 4-8month term.

What We Offer

At Interfor,

you won’t spend your internship watching from the sidelines. You’ll have the

opportunity to contribute, grow, and build experience you can carry into your

future career. We offer competitive compensation for interns, including:

• Salaries

  starting from $3,350 per month (based on your year in

  school and previous experience).

• Temporary living allowance for

  interns moving to the area for the role.

What You’ll Do

• Learn how maintenance, quality control, and production teams work together to safely produce quality wood products.
• Support equipment reliability, maintenance planning, troubleshooting, or mechanical process improvements.
• Complete quality-control surveys and collect operational or Key Performance Indicator data across areas of the mill.
• Analyze production, process, or equipment information and help identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, uptime, or cost performance.
• Assist with documentation, reporting, benchmarks, recommendations, or site improvement projects.
• Work with employees, crews, and site leaders while gaining experience both on the mill floor and in the office.

What You Offer

• You are working toward a degree or diploma in Engineering, Wood Products Processing, Forestry Operations Management, Operations, or another industry-related program.You are committed to maintaining a safe work environment without compromise.
• You are naturally curious, analytical, and interested in hands-on work in an industrial setting.
• You can organize and interpret data, solve problems, and communicate findings clearly.
• You collaborate effectively with employees across teams and departments.
• You are comfortable using Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; mechanical aptitude or manufacturing experience is an asset.
• You are prepared to work in a mill environment that may include noise, changing temperatures, stairs, ladders, catwalks, and uneven surfaces.

Who We Are

At Interfor, our culture is built on integrity, respect, and collaboration. We

believe in empowering employees, fostering career development, and operating

sustainably to support both our people and our planet. Learn more at interfor.com.

We appreciate the interestof all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will becontacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete apre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protectedveteran status, or disability.