Mechanical Millwright Paid Internships Available for UA Cossatot Students at Weyerhaeuser in Dierks

Weyerhaeuser in Dierks is offering some new paid mechanical millwright internships for UA Cossatot students.  This is an opportunity for our students to pursue an Associate of Applied Science – General Technology or a technical certificate for Industrial Technology or Industrial Electricity tuition free, plus $15.96 per hour.  There are 4 positions open for application now through 8/18.  Below are the direct links to the posting along with a job description.   

 

Mechanical Millwright Intern-01016597

http://weyer.jobs/16597 - external

http://weyer.jobs/16597i - internal

 

Description:

Weyerhaeuser Company is partnering with Cossatot Community College of University of Arkansas to build a talent pipeline.  We are seeking applicants for internship/sponsorship opportunities for our Mid-South manufacturing facilities located in Dierks, AR.  We are seeking applicants with a desire to work in the Electrical/Electronics and Industrial Maintenance areas of study. This is an excellent professional development opportunity.
   
Key Intern Expectations:

·         Commitment to completing degree at Cossatot Community College of University of Arkansas (CCCUA)

·         Dependability – punctual and prepared to work

·         Professional communication and behaviors

·         Commitment to learning and understanding critical safety behavior requirements

 

Qualifications:

·         Enrolled at CCCUA in Associate of Applied Science – General Technology or pursing a technical certificate for Industrial Technology or Industrial Electrical

·         Must be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma or GED

·         Must be able to commit to summer internship each year while enrolled and will be required to work weekend schedule during school year.

·         Must be able to complete the internship requirements for degree completion

·         Strong verbal and written communication skills

·         Technical writing capability

·         Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team environment

·         Problem solving and analytical skills

·         High level of initiative and motivation

·         Ability to pass pre-employment requirements including drug screen and background check

·         Proficient in MS Office

·         Willingness to work in challenging environments (outdoor temperature extremes)

·         Willingness to perform the essential functions of this position

·         Commitment to at least 3 years of employment with Weyerhaeuser upon graduation from CCCUA

·         Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

 

About Wood Products:
We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.
For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.

 

About Weyerhaeuser
We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. 
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us. 

 
Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team. 
 

Job:  Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction

Primary Location: USA-AR-Dierks

Schedule:  Full-time

Job Level:  Entry Level

Job Type:  Temporary Work

Shift:  Day (1st)