Hands-On Wood Products Operations Intern

Weyerhaeuser; Heaters (WV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Weyerhaeuser is offering a Summer 2027 Internship in Heaters, WV, across maintenance and operations roles within wood products manufacturing. The program provides hands-on, real-world experience designed to align with students' career goals and course work.

Interns will be exposed to product flow, manufacturing processes, quality management, safety culture, and cross-functional teamwork while developing leadership and problem-solving skills for a career in the industry.

Qualifications

• Sophomore standing enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelor's degree
• Commit to a 2-3 month internship
• Technical writing capability
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• High initiative and motivation
• Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills
• Passion for safety
• Strong work ethic and personal integrity
• Positive attitude
• Effective speaking and listening skills
• Proficient in MS Office
• Resume detailing education and work history required
• Successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Willingness to work in challenging environments (outdoor temperatures)
• Willingness to perform the essential job functions
• May be required to work weekends

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience across mill operations.
• Work with maintenance and operations in various roles.
• Learn product flow, manufacturing processes, quality management, safety culture, cross-functional teamwork, and understand operational and financial performance.

Skills

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Initiative

Time management

Safety mindset

Strong work ethic

Communication

MS Office proficiency

Resume oriented

Drug screen clearance

Education

Sophomore standing enrolled in college

Pursuing Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Weyerhaeuser is offering a Summer 2027 Internship in Heaters, WV, across maintenance and operations roles within wood products manufacturing. The program provides hands-on, real-world experience designed to align with students' career goals and course work.

Interns will be exposed to product flow, manufacturing processes, quality management, safety culture, and cross-functional teamwork while developing leadership and problem-solving skills for a career in the industry.