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Intern - Automation & Controls

CompanySCHOTT AG
LocationSouthbridge
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 12, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Build and modify electrical and mechanical systems according to engineering documentation while maintaining field records. Support production through repairs, data validation from edge to enterprise systems, and the optimization of Grafana dashboards.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
5702
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
When others say no, we say yes. Because at SCHOTT we believe that shared responsibility can release the energy to achieve the impossible. As a global technology and material group, we are constantly exploring unique and innovative ways to make a difference for businesses and people. Being a foundation company, SCHOTT has anchored a responsibility for scientific research, society and the environment deeply in its DNA. Represented in over 30 countries by 17,100 employees, we are a highly skilled partner for many high-tech industries: Healthcare, Home Appliances & Living, Consumer Electronics, Semiconductors & Datacom, Optics, Industry & Energy, Automotive, Astronomy & Aerospace. Whatever challenges the future might hold, we can’t wait to come up with innovative solutions and turn visions into reality. Imprint: https://www.schott.com/en-gb/imprint Data protection information: https://www.schott.com/en-gb/legal-social
About the Role

About us

Our Business Unit Lighting and Imaging offers smart solutions for light delivery and image transmission in demanding environments — from medical devices, industrial, and safety applications to aviation and automotive. With manufacturing sites in Europe and North America, and supported by SCHOTT’s global sales network, we are a leading supplier of high-quality fiber optic and LED components.

Your Contribution

  • Build or modify electrical or mechanical systems according to engineering documentation
  • Maintain field documentation for system changes and procedures
  • Backup/Document programs and parameter files throughout production area
  • Validate data from edge to enterprise (PASS) systems to maintain quality and reliability
  • Assists with production support/repairs during urgent periods
  • Assist with Grafana dashboard creation and optimization

Your Profile

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to read electrical power and control schematics
  • Ability to read mechanical assembly drawings
  • Ability to select and use appropriate hand tools to assemble or modify mechanical or electrical systems
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Strong analytical ability and a disciplined problem-solving approach
  • Strong desire to work safely and maintain a safe environment
  • Strong interest in networking and computerized systems
  • Computer proficiency and experience using Microsoft Office software
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English
  • Effective communication skills: listening, writing, speaking
  • Self-motivated and results oriented
  • Able and willing to work with others on a team
  • Ability to support department and corporate policies and goals
  • Due to the nature of work performed at this facility, US Person status may be required

Hourly Pay: $25.00

Your Benefits

At SCHOTT, you can expect a unique corporate culture where we emphasize equity, diversity, and inclusion. We know: motivated and committed employees are the precondition for the success of our company.

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You can expect interesting tasks and challenging projects, as well as motivated and friendly teams in fields that influence our future.

Key Skills
Electrical SchematicsMechanical Assembly DrawingsHand ToolsAnalytical AbilityProblem SolvingNetworkingComputerized SystemsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication SkillsGrafanaSystem ValidationDocumentation
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingTechnology
Benefits
EquityDiversityInclusion