Information Technology Automation Intern

Are you passionate about Digital Transformation and Automation Technologies? Do you have an interest in streamlining and automating processes? Sargento is seeking an enthusiastic and driven IT Automation Intern to join our Digital Workplace team. This internship offers the opportunity to tackle real-world challenges in the ever-evolving technology landscape.

Your Story.

You are a tech-savvy, detail-oriented problem solver who gets excited about using automation to make work smarter—not harder. You're eager to grow your IT skills and dive into projects that make a real impact across a digital workplace. As the IT Automation Intern, you'll help drive efficiency by supporting and building solutions that automate routine tasks, improve system performance, and enhance user experience. You'll work with experienced IT pros, contribute to meaningful projects, and gain hands-on experience that will set you apart.

Your Passion. Our Culture.

At Sargento, you work for a company you believe in, with a family of people who believe in you. Our culture stems from a simple premise: Hire good people and treat them like family. At Sargento, you can make decisions based on how they affect people as well as the long-term health of our company. You will be encouraged to make a meaningful difference in the community, in the company and in your career. With diverse experiences and tools to learn and develop, you can transform your aspirations into reality. If you’re ready for the right place to belong and grow your career, you can find it here.

Benefits That Set Us Apart

• Lead and own real and relevant projects aligned with business objectives
• Build valuable skills and experiences to become prepared for entry level opportunities
• Mentorship and career development to learn and grow strengths and interests
• Participate in volunteer and community service initiatives
• Flexible, hybrid work schedule with optional remote Fridays, onsite Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; plus, half day Fridays
• 5 unpaid days off for interns and 10 unpaid days off for co-ops
• Nationally competitive compensation
• Paid relocation and housing
• 401(k) employer contribution top 1% in the nation
• Exclusive discounts at the company cheese store and local attractions/events
  
  
  

What You Do.

• Assist in designing, developing, and implementing RPA solutions using tools such as UiPath and Power Automate.
• Collaborate with IT and business teams to identify and document automation opportunities.
• Help test, validate, and document new automation workflows and features.
• Create internal documentation, reports, and/or presentations related to process improvement.
• Gain hands-on experience with the integration of enterprise applications and automation tools.
• Apply basic scripting and coding principles to assist in developing automation solutions.
• Coordinate with the Digital Workplace team to configure and optimize automation software.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bring fresh ideas and effectively communicate their potential impact to the team.
  
  
  

Your Education And Qualifications.

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, information systems, or other related fields having completed sophomore year prior to starting the internship.
• Strong interest in workflow-based logic and the ability to conceptualize automated solutions.
• Ability to multi-task and take initiative
• Basic understanding of IT principles and practices.
• Completed coursework in data structures, programming, or related technical subjects. Exposure to automation or workflow tools (e.g., Power Automate) and basic scripting experience is a PLUS
• Valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and vehicle required. There is no mass/public transit system to/from corporate housing location to company locations.
  
  
  

Our Story.  

With over 2,400 employees and net sales of $1.8 billion, Sargento Foods is a family-owned company that has been a leader in cheese for more than 70 years. We created the world’s first, successful pre-packaged sliced and shredded natural cheeses. Sargento is based in Plymouth, Wisconsin, where we manufacture and market shredded, sliced and snack natural cheese products, as well as ingredients and sauces. Sargento is known for the exceptional quality of our products and for product design, packaging and merchandising innovations that have transformed our industry.

To learn more about our culture and values, please visit our website at https://careers.sargento.com/us/en.

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