AI & IT Support Assistant

Controlled Combustion•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Controlled Combustion is seeking an entry-level AI & IT Support Assistant to work directly with their IT Manager. This role focuses on supporting the company's use of AI tools, internal technology systems, and business workflows. It is ideal for individuals interested in artificial intelligence, comfortable with tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Microsoft Copilot, and eager to learn how AI can improve daily business operations. This is a hands-on support position, not a senior development role, designed for those early in their AI or technology careers to gain practical experience in AI tools, workflow support, documentation, and IT projects under the IT Manager's guidance. The role involves testing AI tools, creating prompt templates, organizing AI documentation, supporting internal users, and identifying efficiency improvements through AI-assisted workflows. The position is strictly in-office at their Bronx location.

Requirements

Strong interest in AI tools, technology, databases, and business process improvement.
Working knowledge of ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, or similar AI platforms.
Comfortable learning new software and experimenting with new technology.
Basic knowledge of databases, data organization, and how information is stored and retrieved.
Familiarity with SQL or willingness to learn basic SQL queries for reporting, data lookup, and workflow support.
Ability to work with spreadsheets, tables, reports, and structured data with strong attention to detail.
Strong written communication skills with attention to grammar, clarity, and tone.
Organized, dependable, punctual, and able to follow instructions carefully.
Ability to work under the direction of the IT Manager and support assigned projects.
Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, spreadsheets, email, and shared file systems.
Ability to create clear documentation, checklists, templates, and written instructions.
Strong attention to detail when reviewing AI-generated content, internal documents, reports, or data.
Willingness to learn basic automation tools such as Microsoft Power Automate, Zapier, Make, or similar platforms.
Professional communication skills and a team-first attitude.
Ability to handle sensitive company, employee, vendor, database, and operational information with discretion.
High school diploma (or equivalent) required.

Nice To Haves

Some college, technical training, or coursework in information technology, computer science, business, communications, or a related field is a plus.
Prior office, administrative, technology, or IT support experience preferred.
Experience using ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, or similar AI tools preferred.
Experience creating guides, templates, SOPs, checklists, or documentation is a plus.
Prior experience with AI tools for school, work, or personal projects is a plus.
Basic IT support, database, reporting, or SQL experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist the IT Manager with AI-related projects, internal technology initiatives, and workflow improvements.
Use tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, and other approved AI platforms to support business processes.
Help create, test, and organize prompt templates for common company tasks.
Assist in building internal AI usage guides, training materials, checklists, and standard operating procedures.
Test AI tools and workflows to determine where they may improve efficiency, accuracy, or organization.
Support employees in learning how to use approved AI tools effectively and responsibly.
Assist with AI-powered document creation, summarization, research, data organization, and communication tasks.
Help maintain organized records of AI tools, prompts, procedures, and internal technology resources.
Review AI-generated content for accuracy, clarity, professionalism, and consistency.
Help identify repetitive tasks that may be improved with AI assistance or basic automation.
Assist with Microsoft 365, Copilot, spreadsheets, shared files, and other common business software as needed.
Provide general administrative and technical support to the IT Manager as needed.
Maintain discretion when handling company information, internal documents, vendor information, employee data, or other sensitive materials.
Assist with special projects related to AI, IT, documentation, and process improvement.