About the role#
As a Digital & IT Intern at the Hemlock Solar Plant, you will join the Manufacturing IT team to support the technology services that keep our facility running. You will work on projects ranging from manufacturing execution systems and reporting to cloud data platforms and workflow automation. This internship offers hands-on experience with enterprise technologies and the opportunity to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams.
What you'll do#
- 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 digital tools like Databricks or Microsoft Power Automate to improve plant processes.
- Document technical work, testing, findings, and recommendations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Analytics.
- A graduation date of December 2027 or later.
- Availability to work on-site for 10 weeks during Summer 2027.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a willingness to take initiative.
Location & details#
- Location: Hemlock, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027 (10 weeks).
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid position. The biweekly pay range is $1,635.00 to $3,185.00, depending on your year in school and location.
- Sponsorship: This position does not provide immigration sponsorship.
About Corning Incorporated
Corning Incorporated operates as a manufacturer in the glass, ceramics, and concrete sectors. Founded in 1851, the company maintains its headquarters in Corning, New York. It employs over 22,000 people across its global operations. The firm focuses on optical communications, mobile consumer electronics, display technology, automotive components, and life sciences equipment.
How to get in at Corning Incorporated
Applying to Corning Incorporated early provides a distinct advantage because recruiters review applications as they arrive. Intern Insider sends an instant alert the moment a role matching your target is published, helping you apply among the first before the candidate pool grows. You can secure a better position in the queue by acting on these notifications immediately. Reaching out to the right people helps you bypass the standard application process. Intern Insider surfaces the recruiters behind the company roles so you can contact them directly to ask about the position or a referral. This direct approach often improves your response rates compared to submitting a resume into a general portal.
