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Global Process Automation LLC
Wilmington, NC Intern
POSTED ON 1/19/2025 CLOSED ON 2/14/2025

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About GPA: 

 

GPA has delivered flexible, innovative, and fully integrated solutions using best-of-breed technologies for more than 25 years.  

 

GPA’s automation group specializes in turnkey DCS migration services, automation solutions, control system design, process optimization, process modeling and simulation solutions. Our information technology group provides cybersecurity, BI reporting & analytics, virtualization, statistical process control, network design and more. GPA identifies needs, provides resources and customized solutions that align with unique requirements and discovers hidden opportunities for enhanced efficiency and productivity.   

 

Our vision is to develop meaningful relationships with our employees and customers to achieve best-in-class results through culture, innovation, continuous improvement, and risk management. We have crafted an environment where team members enjoy coming to work every day. A culture of peers that support each other and encourage fresh, innovative ideas.  

 

At GPA Our Mission is to automate, optimize, and secure manufacturing floors everywhere.  We use the methodology of "Plan, Build, Run" to dedicate time on the front end of every project to mitigate risk and ensure success on the back end.  

 

Our core values are integrity, continuous improvement, community, customer focus, and teamwork.  

 

GPA offers a safe work environment with a family atmosphere. Our leadership team gives you the tools needed to help grow your career and expand your knowledge. Whether having significant experience or just starting your career, GPA empowers you to grow, challenges you to learn, and encourages innovative ways of thinking. We offer flexible work schedules, remote opportunities and are committed to employee engagement that matters. 



Open Intern Positions: 


 Operational Technology Intern: 


As an ITS Intern, you will support and maintain the GPA Help Desk. This includes working with other OT Team Members to establish duties as assigned or with challenges and issues as they arise. You will work under the direction of the Director of Operational Technology Solutions. This role also includes additional support for GPA's networking and IT Professionals. This position will serve as a direct escalation path on day-to-day operations, projects, and will work directly with other OT Team members to implement solutions and complete tasks associated with the support of the GPA systems as well as day-to-day operational duties.  

 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Assist in troubleshooting hardware and software issues for end-users. 

  • Provide technical support and guidance to employees on IT/OT-related matters. 

  • Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of computer systems and software. 

  • Participate in IT/OT projects, including system upgrades and deployments. 

  • Help manage and maintain network infrastructure, including switches, and firewalls. 

  • Contribute to the development and documentation of IT policies and procedures. 

  • Collaborate with team members on special projects and initiatives as needed. 

Qualifications: 

  • Current enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science or related field. 

  • Strong interest in IT/OT and technology. 

  • Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and networking concepts. 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft products including Server, Workstation. 

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. 

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment. 

  • Prior internship or relevant work experience is a plus. 

Benefits: 

  • Hands-on experience in a professional IT/OT environment. 

  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects and initiatives. 

  • Mentorship from experienced OT professionals. 

  • Networking opportunities within the company. 

  • Competitive compensation. 


Manufacturing Intelligence Intern:

The Manufacturing Intelligence (MI) Solutions Intern position is a learning position for application development and database support. This position will provide learning experience of database and application environments.  

 

The Manufacturing Intelligence (MI) Solutions Intern is responsible for working with MI Specialists and MI  

Architects to learn day-to-day operations of database environments including software installation, database  

creation, upgrades, patches, problem diagnosis, performance monitoring, maintenance, process automation,  

evaluation, and tuning recommendations. They will also contribute to application development in all aspects  

of database integration including the deployment of requested database code and configuration changes, as  

well as reviewing SQL statements and guiding developers on best practices around how to interact with the  

database. 

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Learn the day-to-day operations of multiple Microsoft SQL Server databases. Optimize databases for performance and scalability. 

  • Responsible for problem resolution, database configuration, capacity planning, performance tuning  

and optimizations. 

  • Design and implement databases for industrial applications. 

  • Provide additional support for MI Solutions Specialist, Architect, Consultant, and above.  

 

Skills & Qualifications: 

  • Working understanding of programming languages (Python, C# JavaScript…) 

  • Working knowledge of SQL Server technologies (SQL Server clustering, LogShipping, SSRS, etc.) 

  • Excellent team player and communicator 


Automation Intern

The Automation Intern position is a learning position for development and support. This position will provide learning experience of automation skills and environments. The Automation Intern is responsible for working with Automation Specialists and Architects to learn the daily operations of Automation projects. 

Responsibilities:

• Basic automation functions

• Daily operational duties as assigned

• Interact with and assist team members with challenges and issues that arise.

• Provide additional support to the automation team as needed

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong verbal communication and problem-solving skills.

• Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical staff.

• Excellent ability to multi-task.

• Strong time management skills.

• Excellent troubleshooting skills.

• Strong desire to learn and grow professionally.

• Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner.

• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned


If you are interested in any of the positions above, please apply to this position and document which Internship you are interested in. 


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