Summer 2026 Internship

Sauder Family Companies•Archbold, OH

33d

About The Position

Sauder Woodworking Company’s Summer Internship Program is designed to provide meaningful, hands‑on experience while building a strong talent pipeline for future career opportunities. Interns work on real projects, collaborate with experienced mentors, and gain exposure to a professional manufacturing and corporate environment. Our goal is to create a mutually beneficial experience—interns gain valuable learning and resume‑building work, while our teams benefit from fresh perspectives and support on meaningful projects. Program Overview Paid internship experience Up to 40 hours per week (part-time and full-time opportunities available) Typical timeframe: May–August Project-based work with real business impact Mentorship from experienced Sauder team members Networking opportunities with leaders and fellow interns End-of-summer Intern Showcase Potential Internship Areas Internship opportunities may be available in the following areas (based on business needs): Finance Manufacturing Engineering Sales Human Resources Testing Lab Purchasing/Supply Chain What You’ll Do While responsibilities vary by role, interns can expect to: Complete a meaningful project that supports business objectives Work alongside a mentor or supervisor who provides guidance and feedback Collaborate with cross‑functional teams Participate in HR‑led intern events and networking activities Build professional skills in communication, problem‑solving, and teamwork General Qualifications Actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program Strong academic performance and interest in field of study Ability to work independently and collaboratively Strong communication and organizational skills Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Full-time employees are not eligible Why Sauder? Hands-on, resume-building experience Supportive learning environment Exposure to a variety of career paths Potential full-time career opportunities after graduation Apply Interested candidates should apply to this general internship posting. Qualified applicants will be considered for available internship opportunities that align with their interests, skills, and academic background. We believe that all people are capable of great things. Because of this, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all of the requirements that are listed within this job description. Sauder is a family company, so we believe in a healthy work-life balance for our employees. We want employees to know their time here is more than just a job--they can build a life-long career at Sauder. Sauder Woodworking Co. is North America's leading producer of ready-to-assemble (RTA) furniture and one of the top five residential furniture manufacturers in the United States. An authentic American original, a majority of Sauder furniture is manufactured in Archbold, Ohio--right where we were founded in 1934. We have thrived for 90 years because we have led with integrity and respect, were great stewards of our resources, found better ways, and remained flexible. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disabled/Veteran