IT Co-Op - Specializing in Networking

Precision Castparts Corp.; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Travel stipend

Full-time potential after graduation

Job summary

PCC Airfoils – SMP in Wickliffe, OH is seeking a co-op student pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering to apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects within the IT and engineering environment.

The role includes troubleshooting hardware and software, supporting Windows 10 and Office, basic networking, and collaboration with project teams on new product development. Housing or travel stipend available; potential full-time employment after graduation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of computer hardware.
• Basic knowledge of computer networking.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of SQL, stored procedures, VB 6.0, C#, or VB.Net is a plus.
• Good writing skills and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply principles learned in school to hands-on situations.
• Achieve performance goals with increasing responsibility.
• Identify and fix computer and network problems.
• Attend daily departmental meetings and participate in project teams.
• Work on computers, printers, and network; troubleshoot hardware issues.
• Troubleshoot Windows 10 and Office; printer repair and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate on new product development and product enhancements.

Skills

Knowledge of computer hardware

Basic knowledge of computer networking

Proficient with Microsoft Office

SQL, stored procedures, VB 6.0, C#, VB

Good writing skills

Education

Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering

Job description

PCC Airfoils – SMP manufactures military and commercial turbine blades and vanes for aircraft and land-based applications using different materials and super alloys composed primarily of nickel and cobalt to cast the blades and vanes for gas turbine engines. We have two plants located in Wickliffe, OH and Eastlake, OH. For additional company information, please visit our website at www.pccairfoils.com .

SUMMARY

The co-op student will be working on job assignments related to their computer science or engineering education. These increasingly challenging assignments will provide an effective learning assignment for the student.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include:

• The student will apply principles that he or she has learned in school to hands-on situations.
• The student will be responsible for accomplishing performance goals and will receive progressive responsibility throughout his/her co-op experience.
• Will identify and fix computer and network problems.
• Will attend and participate in daily departmental meeting.
• Will take ownership and responsibility for identified projects.
• Participate in project teams for some assigned projects.
• Work within specifications provided to meet project goals and objectives in a timely and accurate manner.
• Participate with peers, project team members, and other departments on new product development, product line extensions, and product enhancements.
• Will work on computers, printers, and the network; troubleshooting hardware issues and configuring computers.
• Will work on troubleshooting Windows 10 and Office; also printer repair and troubleshooting

QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of computer hardware
• Basic knowledge of computer networking
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of SQL, stored procedures, VB 6.0, C#, or VB.Net is a plus
• Good writing skills and interpersonal skills
• US Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• Student pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.

OTHER BENEFITS

• $25.00 per hour/40 hours a week
• Housing stipend OR travel stipend available (if qualifies)
• Opportunity for full time employment upon graduation

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.