IT Co-Op

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.

SUMMARY

In collaboration with the LOB Solutions & Applications Manager, 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 through his/her co-op experience.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

* Escalation of issues, and incident resolution

* Installation, configuration and troubleshooting for IT hardware and software

* Diagnosing and troubleshooting in a manufacturing production environment

* Help to research complex technical problems

* Experience with a help desk environment is a plus

* Review of folder permissions on file servers and possible re-structuring

* Provide general computer support within the plant

* Deploy 2 new switches to be configured by division

* Complete a baseline review of the required software for the Revert Group

* Performs all aspects of the position according to the PCC Code of Conduct and SOX guidelines

* Adheres to plant and department safety rules, safely operate all equipment and tools, identifies and reports safety problems, corrects when possible

* Maintains a clean and safe work area

QUALIFICATIONS

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

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

*Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

* Active directory experience
* Knowledge of project management and business analysis
* Strong analytical skills; possess the ability to work through technical issues
* Action Oriented; drive for results
* Functional and Technical Skills
* Customer Focus and peer relationships
* Learning Agility
* Integrity and Trust

ADDITIONAL NOTES

The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS PHYSICAL DEMANDS - THE PHYSICAL DEMANDS DESCRIBED HERE ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THOSE THAT MUST BE MET BY AN EMPLOYEE TO SUCCESSFULLY PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS JOB. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.

Must be able to frequently remain in a stationary position with repetitive hand motions. Must be able to occasionally move about inside the office area to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a computer, copy machine, calculator and computer printer. May be required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment including but not limited to, metatarsal shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hard hats, hearing protection and flame-retardant clothing.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS -

ENCOUNTERS WHILE PERFORMING THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS JOB. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.

Works primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. May occasionally be required to perform job duties outside of the office setting with exposure to climate changes, uneven surfaces, heights, noise, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.