IT Co-op/Intern
What makes us strong? Our employees in 50 countries worldwide – all working with passion to enable high-tech applications with our strong metals: tungsten and molybdenum.
Our GTP site in Towanda PA specializes in recycling tungsten and manufacturing premium quality tungsten powders—the essential first step in producing high-performance materials for global applications. We proudly support the U.S. aerospace and defense sectors by supplying strategic resources critical to national security and advanced manufacturing.
Join a highly motivated team in Towanda, USA, where local expertise meets the global knowledge and values of the Plansee Group.
Position type: HourlyWe are seeking a motivated IT Intern to join our Information Technology team. This role is ideal for students pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Networking, or a related field, with an interest in desktop support, troubleshooting, and end-user technologies.
This position will support daily IT operations and end-user computing needs. You will work closely with IT staff and internal stakeholders to assist with hardware deployments, helpdesk support, and departmental technology requests, while gaining hands-on experience in a corporate IT environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with building, imaging, and deploying Windows-based laptops and desktop systems
- Troubleshoot helpdesk calls related to laptops, desktops, printers, peripherals, and hardware connectivity
- Provide support for Microsoft Office applications and general Windows operating system issues
- Assist with departmental requests for local application configuration and programming
- Document issues, resolutions, and asset information in IT systems
- Collaborate with IT team members to improve processes and end-user support efficiency
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Networking, or a related field
- Interest in IT support, desktop systems, and enterprise technology environments
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office applications, and basic networking concepts
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication, customer service, and documentation skills
Requirements for All Co‑op/Intern Positions:
- Currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited college or university
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Available to complete the full 3–6 month assignment
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Demonstrated work ethic and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver timely results
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
In order to conform with U.S. government regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)3, or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Plansee Group USA