About the role#
The Site IT Intern supports the development, testing, and maintenance of systems and applications. You will assist with daily IT support functions while gaining hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment. This is a paid, full-time internship for Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Resolve routine operational issues and service desk tickets, documenting the resolution process for each.
- Monitor systems, applications, and business services for alerts while analyzing performance data.
- Develop and update project, system, and disaster recovery documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Assist in developing simple to moderate new applications to meet company needs.
- Complete projects to maintain and support existing software and hardware.
- Uphold the organization's cybersecurity posture by following security policies and reporting potential incidents.
- Analyze situations and data using standard practices.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program for Computer Science or Management Information Systems (MIS).
- Junior level academic status is preferred.
- A GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Compensation: $23 - $25 per hour.
About Plexus Corp.
Plexus Corp. provides design, manufacturing, and supply chain services for complex products. The company operates in sectors including healthcare, aerospace, and industrial electronics. Founded in 1979, it maintains a workforce of over 20,000 employees. Its headquarters are located in Neenah, Wisconsin.
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