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Description:

Build Your Experience. Turn Data Into Business Insight. Join a 100% Employee-Owned Company. Scot Forge is seeking an IT Data Science and Business Intelligence Intern for Summer 2027 at our corporate facility in Spring Grove, Illinois. This internship provides hands-on experience working with data, analytics, reporting, and emerging AI technologies in a manufacturing environment. You'll collaborate with IT professionals and business stakeholders to help solve real-world business challenges through data-driven decision making. Why Scot Forge's Internship Program? Paid internship Professional development and mentoring Meaningful project work with real business impact Cross-functional intern projects Company-sponsored intern events Collaborative team environment Exposure to modern data science, analytics, and AI technologies About Scot Forge Scot Forge is a 130+ year-old, 100% employee-owned manufacturer of custom open die and rolled ring forgings. Our products support critical industries including energy, transportation, manufacturing, mining, infrastructure, and national defense. As an IT Data Science and Business Intelligence Intern, you'll gain practical experience working with data, analytics platforms, reporting tools, and machine learning technologies that support business and operational decision-making. What You'll Do As an IT Data Science and Business Intelligence Intern, you may: Analyze data and help solve business problems using analytical frameworks Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations for business users Support data integration and data pipeline initiatives Work with data models and business intelligence tools Participate in AI, machine learning, and large language model (LLM) projects Partner with users and mentors to gather requirements and deliver solutions

Requirements:

What You'll Bring Required Qualifications Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or a related field Rising Junior or higher at the start of the internship Experience with Python, R, or similar data analysis tools Experience creating data visualizations and presenting findings Experience working with relational databases and SQL Preferred Qualifications Experience with data transformation or ETL processes Exposure to machine learning concepts and model development Familiarity with business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik Experience working with generative AI or large language model technologies Knowledge of cloud-based analytics or modern data platforms Additional Requirements Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship Must be able to pass a pre-employment hair follicle drug screen Review of applications will begin September 28 and continue until the position is filled. Compensation The estimated pay range for this position is the lowest and highest range we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We ultimately may pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. The actual base pay offered to a candidate will depend on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, seniority, geographic location and prevailing minimum wage, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits for eligible employees including Medical, Vision, Dental, Hearing, Life (Basic & AD&D), Disability (STD & LTD), 401K Plan with match, Profit Sharing, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Tax Savings (FSA & HSA), Vacation Time, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays.

Note:

No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, or any other form of compensation for any particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Scot Forge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome all qualified candidates to apply. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.