IT Data Science and Business Intelligence Intern

Job overview

The IT Data Science and Business Intelligence Intern role is onsite in Spring Grove, IL, at Scot Forge’s corporate facility for Summer 2027. Compensation is $16–$18 per year as listed. The internship supports an IT team serving a manufacturing environment. The intern contributes to business analysis and data capabilities through projects involving analytics, reporting, data pipelines, dashboards, and applied machine learning. Work may be self-directed with mentor check-ins, paired with an owner, or involve shadowing to learn a system.

What you'll do

• Potential work includes helping define prompts, skills, agents, custom GPTs, or other LLM harness components
• applying analytics frameworks to business problems
• migrating small ETL pipeline components to cloud platforms
• working with data models for dashboards and BI tools
• developing dashboards, visualizations, or reports
• and gathering requirements and refining project scope with users and mentors.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

data science intern

business intelligence

spring grove il

scot forge

summer 2027

python

sql

dashboards

machine learning

etl pipelines

mentoring

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, dental, hearing, life and disability coverage
• 401(k) match
• profit sharing
• ESOP
• FSA and HSA
• vacation, paid time off, and paid holidays.

Why this role

Paid internship with mentoring, professional development, intern events, a cross-discipline project, meaningful project work, and a profit-sharing bonus.

About the employer

SCOT FORGE is hiring for this role. Industry: Iron and Steel Forging. Sector: 33.