TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Industrial Mechanical Intern

Sappi
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000

Job Description

Industrial Mechanical Intern

Location: Sappi - Cloquet, MN

Department: Maintenance

Pay: $28.48/hour

Are you ready to get hands on experience in a fast paced industrial environment? Join Sappi as an Industrial Mechanical Intern and work alongside experienced professionals in one of the region's leading pulp and paper manufacturing facilities.

This internship is ideal for individuals who have completed-or are currently enrolled in-a technical craft program related to Industrial Maintenance. You'll support maintenance and reliability efforts, assist with troubleshooting mechanical systems, and gain exposure to large scale equipment and process operations. This is a unique opportunity to apply your technical skills, learn from seasoned mentors, and contribute to real world projects that keep our mill running efficiently.

This is a temporary role with a strong opportunity to transition into a full time Mechanical Journeyman position.

We offer a flexible schedule to support your technical education, with opportunities for full time work during summer, school breaks, and after graduation.

What You'll Do:
  • Assist with mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and reliability work
  • Learn to safely operate and maintain large scale industrial equipment
  • Support planned outages and daily operations in a fast paced manufacturing environment
  • Collaborate with experienced technicians and engineers to solve real world challenges
What We're Looking For:
  • Recent graduate or current student in Industrial Maintenance or a related technical craft program
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in heavy manufacturing
  • Eagerness to learn, work safely, and contribute to a collaborative team
  • Valid driver's license with a demonstrated safe driving record
Why It's Worth It:
  • Build practical skills that prepare you for a full time technician role
  • Gain mentorship from seasoned professionals
  • Be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement
  • Competitive pay at $28.48/hour

Ready to jumpstart your career as an Industrial Mechanic? Apply now and grow a better future at Sappi!

Salary is determined by a number of factors including the value of the job to the organization, market forces, internal equity and skills brought to the job.

Sappi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Sappi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

ABOUT SAPPI

Sappi is a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.

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