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IT Analyst Intern - Summer 2026 at Flex in USA, IL, Buffalo Grove
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeUSA, IL, Buffalo Grove$35k–$48k/yr
Skills
full-stack developmentsqldata analyticslean manufacturingitil knowledge
Job Description
Summary: Flex is a diversified manufacturing partner that helps brands design and deliver innovative products. This summer, they are seeking an IT Analyst Intern to support teams by completing a mid-term project and assisting with short-term tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Attend internal meetings and conversations with different departments (such as finance, procurement, planning, supply chain, quality, warehousing) to gather business requirements and translate into technical requirements
- Solve complex problems
- Create, enhance, and maintain complex reports/dashboards (SQL-Based) to provide real-time data to top management (Analytics)
- Collaborate with local/regional/corporate multi-disciplinary / multi-cultural teams
- Create work instructions to final user for training/education purposes
- Create technical documentation for system enhancements
- Occasionally, attend customer meetings
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's level student pursuing a degree in Computer Science or an affiliated discipline such as Software Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Engineering
- Strong Full‑Stack Development Foundations (.Net/APIs)
- Knowledge MS Office Suite
- Strong SQL (PL/SQL, T-SQL) & Relational Database knowledge
- Experience in data analytics
- Strong verbal, presentation and written communication skills as well as organization, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Willing to learn and understand complex manufacturing processes and the back-end (IT) architecture that supports them
- Available to start on June 1st and work 40 hours/week (in-person) for 10-12 week Summer assignment (Mon – Fri)
- Currently enrolled in a 4-year accredited university
- 3.0 minimum GPA
Preferred Qualifications:
- Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and ITIL knowledge is a plus
- Previous internship or experience in manufacturing/supply chain processes is a plus
Required Skills: Full-Stack Development, SQL
Important Skills: Data Analytics
Nice-to-Have Skills: Lean Manufacturing, ITIL Knowledge
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer