What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Technology (IT) Co-Op position at Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)?
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We are looking for a Co-Op or Intern for the Fall/Winter 2026/2027. We have some flexibility, but the ideal candidate can start around/between August - September and stay until February or May. This is a Full Time, Monday - Friday day shift role On-Site at our Groton facility.
PURPOSE:
We are seeking a motivated IT Co-op/Intern currently enrolled in a relevant academic program to join our team. This role is designed for students who are eager to gain hands-on experience in a professional IT environment. No prior work experience is required-just a willingness to learn, problem-solve, and contribute.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Provide basic technical support to employees (hardware, software, and network-related issues)
- Assist with setting up and configuring computers, user accounts, and equipment
- Support IT team with system maintenance, updates, and troubleshooting
- Help document processes, procedures, and solutions for common issues
- Participate in IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain data accuracy and assist with system audits as needed
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Currently enrolled in a degree or certification program in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- Basic understanding of computer systems, Microsoft Office, and general IT concepts
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Willingness to learn new technologies and take initiative
- Exposure to networking, hardware troubleshooting, or scripting
- Familiarity with Windows operating systems or help desk tools
WHAT YOU'LL GAIN
- Hands-on experience in a real-world IT environment
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
- Opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to practical situations
- Development of technical and professional skills
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.
Precision Castparts Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other status protected by applicable law.