IT College Co-Op

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing•Minerva, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Dauch is looking for two IT College Co-ops to join our team in Minerva, OH, with one opening on 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:00 PM) and one opening on 3rd shift 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM). The IT Co-Op will provide hands-on technical support for plant operations, enterprise infrastructure, and manufacturing technology systems. This position will work closely with the IT department, engineering teams, production personnel, and plant leadership to support daily operations while gaining practical experience in a modern manufacturing IT environment.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Technology or related field fulltime.
Graduation date of December 2027 or later.
Available to work 25-40 hours each week, year-round.
Minimum GPA 3.0 or above.
Familiarity with basic Networking principles & protocols including TCP/IP.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Eligible to work in the U.S without Visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on technical support for plant operations, enterprise infrastructure, and manufacturing technology systems.
Work closely with the IT department, engineering teams, production personnel, and plant leadership to support daily operations.
Perform a variety of duties and tasks including secure set up, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various network and communication systems.
Research and document technical systems to maintain documentation library/knowledge base to ensure proper monitoring and security.
Apply standard application engineering and security techniques, practices, procedures, and criteria in all but the most complex situations.
Assist in identifying and building alerts for evolving network threats.
Solve fairly complex user inquiries that may arise during day-to-day operations.
Perform assignments under minor direction and supervision.
Communicate effectively with broader security and IT teams, end users, and other staff who may have no technical background.
All other duties as assigned.