Maintenance Intern
About the role
Maintenance Intern, Monticello, Arkansas. At Interfor, we’re looking for our future leaders! We offer a hands‑on learning experience where you’ll work side‑by‑side with industry leaders, gain practical skills, and immerse yourself in the latest technologies shaping the wood products industry. If you're excited to wear work boots, 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 4‑8‑month term.
Responsibilities
- Gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
- Learn how industrial maintenance supports safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
- Contribute to projects focused on equipment reliability, process improvement, and operational performance.
- Work alongside experienced maintenance and operations professionals to solve real‑world challenges.
- Build technical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills while gaining exposure to modern sawmill operations.
Qualifications
You are working towards a degree or diploma in an industry‑related program (forestry, supply chain, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering).
Requirements
- Committed to maintaining a safe work environment.
- Communicate clearly and enjoy collaborating with your team and other departments.
- Interested in hands‑on work in an industrial setting.
Skills
- Comfortable using Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
Benefits
- Temporary living allowance for interns moving to the area for the role.
Pay
Salaries starting from $3,700 per month (based on your year in school and previous experience).
Schedule
On‑site internship with an anticipated start date in May 2027; ideally available for a 4‑8 month term.