Digital & IT Intern, Analyst, Hemlock Manufacturing - Summer 2027
About The Position
The global Information Technology (IT) Function is leading efforts to align IT and Business Strategy, leverage IT investments, and optimize end to end business processes and associated information integration technologies. Through these efforts, IT helps to improve the competitive position of Corning's businesses through IT enabled processes. IT also delivers Information Technology applications, infrastructure, and project services in a cost efficient manner to Corning worldwide. Position Summary The intern will join the Manufacturing IT team at the Hemlock Solar Plant, supporting technology services used across the facility. Based on business needs and the intern's interests, the experience may include manufacturing execution systems, troubleshooting, reporting and visualization, databases, application development, infrastructure, cloud data platforms, or workflow automation.
Requirements
- Student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Analytics, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to learn new technologies, processes, and business concepts quickly.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Self-motivated, organized, and willing to take initiative and learn.
- Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2027 (May-August 2027) with a graduation date of December 2027 or later
- Be interested in working for Corning, Inc after graduation, if presented with a full-time job opportunity.
- Be willing to work at the posted job location
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with SQL, reporting and visualization tools, web development, or full-stack development.
- Interest in manufacturing execution systems, plant applications, infrastructure, automation, or cloud data platforms.
- Strong communication skills and willingness to engage with both physical and technical processes.
Responsibilities
- Learn the solar wafer manufacturing process and how technology supports plant operations.
- Support enhancements, configuration, or development within the manufacturing execution system.
- Assist with troubleshooting issues that affect manufacturing departments and physical processes.
- Create or enhance reports and data visualizations using tools such as Power BI, SSRS, or AVEVA PI Vision.
- Use SQL and database concepts to support data interactions and query development.
- Contribute to custom solutions, full-stack applications, or web development based on business needs.
- Support interactions with infrastructure, hardware, and plant technology systems.
- Explore Databricks, Microsoft Power Automate, or other digital tools that improve plant processes.
- Document technical work, testing, findings, and recommendations.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Assistance with housing and travel
- Meaningful project and final project presentation
- Social and networking opportunities
- Weekly tech talks
- Community involvement
- Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives
- 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career.
- Matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan
- Medical, dental, vision
- Paid parental leave
- Family building support
- Fitness
- Company-paid life insurance
- Disability
- Disease management programs
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
