IT Intern
Position Summary
We’re looking for a motivated and tech-curious IT Intern to join our Information Technology team. This role offers a blend of hardware support, software troubleshooting, operational documentation, and hands-on experience with data and reporting. If you enjoy problem-solving, learning new systems, and working directly with end-users, this internship will give you valuable exposure across multiple areas of IT.
Key Responsibilities
Device Setup & Hardware Support
- Set up and configure new laptops and related equipment
- Assist with hardware deployments, docking stations, monitors, and peripherals
- Provide deskside support, including printers and Teams Rooms
Software & Application Support
- Troubleshoot issues within the Microsoft ecosystem (OneDrive, Outlook, Office 365, Teams)
- Support users with login, sync, connectivity, and configuration issues
Database & Reporting Support
- Work within SQL Server environments to assist with basic queries and data retrieval
- Support report writing and updates, including troubleshooting data discrepancies
- Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to understand reporting requirements
IT Operations & Documentation
- Escalate requests when appropriate—especially environment-specific issues or unclear scenarios
- Assist in developing and refining SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and documentation
- Help identify recurring issues and suggest improvements to processes
Required Qualifications
- Enrolled in computer science, information systems, or a related field
- Basic understanding of Windows OS and Microsoft 365
- Familiarity with SQL concepts (SELECT, JOIN, filters, etc.) is a plus
- Strong troubleshooting mindset and willingness to figure things out independently
- Good communication skills and comfort working directly with end-users
- Ability to recognize when to escalate issues to the IT team
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience supporting hardware, software, and office technology
- Exposure to SQL Server, business data, and real-world reporting workflows
- Experience contributing to documentation and IT process development
- Mentorship from experienced IT and data professionals
- Development of technical, analytical, and customer service skills
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and move throughout the office as needed.
- Regular use of hands for typing, writing, and computer work.
- Ability to lift or carry light office items (typically up to 15 lbs).
- Work performed in a standard office environment with moderate noise and routine interruptions.
- Ability to read screens, documents, and electronic communications with clarity.
- Occasional extended hours during peak HR cycles (onboarding, payroll deadlines, audits).
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information in shared office spaces.
- Occasional time spent on the manufacturing floor.
- Ability to work standard business hours with flexibility during production or supply disruptions.
- Must be able to comply with all safety and PPE requirements when entering production areas.