Information Technology | IT Intern
Hoehn Plastics, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable IT Intern interested in gaining hands-on experience supporting technology within a manufacturing environment.
The IT Intern supports daily Information Technology operations through end-user troubleshooting, equipment setup and maintenance, system deployment, network diagnostics, and IT documentation. Working closely with our System Administrator, this position provides practical experience with the technology and systems that support day-to-day business operations.
Position Details12-Week Internship | First ShiftMonday - Friday7:00 AM to 3:00 PMFlexible scheduling options may be available, including a potential four-day workweek
What You’ll Do
- Provide end-user troubleshooting and technical support for hardware, software, and system-related issues.
- Assist with device setup, configuration, maintenance, and basic repairs.
- Support system deployments, including preparing, installing, and connecting equipment.
- Manage and update IT support tickets to help ensure issues are properly tracked and resolved.
- Assist with physical technology setup, including cabling, equipment connections, and workstations.
- Support network diagnostics and troubleshoot basic connectivity issues.
- Maintain hardware documentation and assist with hardware mapping.
- Support inventory tracking and organization of IT equipment.
- Learn and follow established IT procedures, security practices, and documentation standards.
- Assist with other IT support projects and activities throughout the internship.
What We’re Looking For
- Interest in pursuing a career in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and networking concepts.
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to provide professional support to team members.
- Ability to work independently while receiving guidance and mentorship.
- Dependability, initiative, and a positive approach to learning.
Mentorship & DevelopmentThe IT Intern will receive hands-on training and mentorship from our System Administrator while gaining practical experience supporting business technology systems and IT operations. This internship is designed to provide meaningful exposure to real-world IT responsibilities while allowing the intern to develop technical knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and professional experience.
Internship Program Opportunity
This position is part of a 12-week internship program designed to provide hands-on experience and professional development within the Information Technology field.
Upon successful completion of the internship, an evaluation will be conducted to review performance, qualifications, and overall fit. Based on business needs and successful completion of the program, the internship may lead to a full-time employment opportunity with Hoehn Plastics.
Build Your IT Career With Us
Gain practical experience, work on real IT needs, and learn alongside an experienced technology professional in an active manufacturing environment. This internship provides an opportunity to develop your skills while seeing firsthand how technology supports people, processes, and operations across the organization.
Ready to launch your IT career?
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Build Your Career with Hoehn Plastics!
Since 1997, Hoehn Plastics, Inc. has been a family-owned and operated company providing high-quality recycled resins to the plastics manufacturing industry. Located in the heart of the Midwest, we have built lasting partnerships with our customers through quality, reliability, and the dedication of our team.
At Hoehn Plastics, our employees are at the heart of what we do. While we are proud to be family-owned, we believe our greatest strength comes from the people who make up our team. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees are respected, supported, and encouraged to contribute their ideas, develop their skills, and grow within the Company.
Our culture is built on teamwork, trust, accountability, and opportunity. Every position plays an important role in our success, and we believe that working together allows us to continuously improve, serve our customers, and build a stronger future.
Our employees are our most valued asset!
Why Join Hoehn Plastics?
We offer competitive starting wages, shift premiums for qualifying positions, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.
Benefits may include:
- Health and Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching
- Paid Time Off beginning as early as six months of employment
- Wellness Program
- Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Whether you are beginning your career or bringing years of experience to our team, Hoehn Plastics offers an environment where you can learn, contribute, and grow.
Join our team and become part of the continued success of Hoehn Plastics!