IT Internship - Paid

Labconco Corporation • Kansas City, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Labconco is seeking a motivated IT / Tech Support Intern for a paid internship supporting technology used across office and manufacturing environments. The intern will gain hands-on experience in IT support, infrastructure, and manufacturing technology systems. The posting describes availability of about 10–20 hours a week and specifies on-site work at the Kansas City Headquarters for about 15 hours a week between January and April.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of Windows operating systems and computer hardware.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to assist non-technical users.
• Interest in learning about IT systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Available to work on-site at the Kansas City Headquarters about 15 hours a week between January and April.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with networking basics, including TCP/IP, routers, and switches.
• Experience with Microsoft 365.
• Exposure to ERP or manufacturing systems.
• Basic scripting knowledge, such as PowerShell or Python.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-level IT support for employees experiencing hardware, software, or connectivity issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems with desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices.
• Assist with user account setup, password resets, and access requests.
• Help maintain Windows workstations, internal networks, and shared systems.
• Assist with software installations, patches, and system updates.
• Support cybersecurity best practices, including antivirus monitoring and device security.
• Support computers and devices used on the production floor.
• Assist with troubleshooting barcode scanners, label printers, and production workstations.
• Work with operations teams to help ensure technology supporting manufacturing processes runs smoothly.
• Configure and deploy new computers and equipment for employees.
• Track IT inventory and maintain asset records.
• Assist with workstation setup, cabling, and hardware upgrades.
• Document technical procedures and solutions for recurring issues.
• Help create simple user guides for employees.
• Maintain records of system configurations and IT processes.

Benefits

• Paid internship.
• Real-world IT troubleshooting experience.
• Exposure to technology used in manufacturing and engineering environments.
• Hands-on experience with networking, hardware deployment, and system administration.
• Mentorship from experienced IT professionals.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed