Structured environment with good training, but disconnect in roles - Trainee Production Manager Sappi Employee Review

4.0
Jun 9, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Highly structured environment, good training offered.

Cons

Head Office handles trainee roles but they may not have a true reflection of trainees working in the plant.

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5.0
Nov 18, 2025
Anonymous intern
Recommend
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Pros

Kind co-workers and good hands-on experience.

Cons

Doesn't have very high tech.

2.0
Apr 4, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

-Decent entry level pay for newly graduated mechanical engineer as a reliability engineer -Operations-Maintenance coordination has some improvements, not sure if they will stick

Cons

-Cloquet mill is very disorganized and chaotic -Near constant reactive "firefighting" operations -Maintenance department is not treated as a partner, but rather as a servant -Training in maintenance is a joke

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