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Placements are open to 3rd and 4th Year Undergrads, MSc, and Postgraduate Students.

As a digital technology intern, you’ll be working on an exciting live project integrating new technologies into a manufacturing or engineering business. This is a paid roll, offering you the opportunity to work for a top maker, and be given the chance to test out all your skills and knowledge gained at university. Plus, the placement will be tailored to align with your own career interests and needs.

Apply today, and you could gain a crucial stepping stone into your career as a maker or engineer. It’s the chance to turn theory into practice and get first-hand experience of how a UK manufacturing business works.

WORR Metal Fabrication LTD

WORR Ltd Little Bedford Street North Shields NE29 6NW

WORR Metal Fabrication LTD are seeking a highly motivated and innovative intern to support our Made Smarter Adoption initiative by developing a digital solution for planning and time management within our workshop. This project aims to digitise job scheduling and workshop hours tracking, identify areas where time is being wasted, and utilise data insights to improve project pricing and efficiency.

Desirable Skills: Skills Required Confidence in working with digital technology relevant to the internship project. Strong analytical and problemsolving skills. A keen interest in process improvement and digital transformation.

Placement Details

Duration: Flexible 8-12 weeks

Salary: National Minimum Wage

Location: North East

Start Date: 01/Jul/2025

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Tekmar Group Project 2

Tekmar Group Unit N791, Grindon Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6SH

Tekmar Group is seeking an Business Analyst Intern – Marine Civils Market

Desirable Skills: Familiarity with IT systems and administration, strong digital literacy, an understanding of business process digitalisation, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to document systems clearly.

Placement Details

Duration: Flexible 8-12 weeks

Salary: Nationalal Minimum Wage

Location: North East

Start Date: 01/Jul/2025

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Tekmar Group Project 1

Tekmar Group Unit N791, Grindon Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6SH

Tekmar Group is seeking an intern to support the IT administration team with digital transformation initiatives aimed at enhancing internal systems, processes, and digital capabilities.

Desirable Skills: Familiarity with IT systems and administration, strong digital literacy, an understanding of business process digitalisation, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to document systems clearly.

Placement Details

Duration: Flexible 8-12 weeks

Salary: Nationalal Minimum Wage

Location: North East

Start Date: 01/Jul/2025

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Sotech-Optima

Sotech-Optima Unit 2 Traynor Way Peterlee Durham SR8 2RU

Sotech-Optima are seeking a motivated and innovative summer intern to join their Digital team in a dynamic role focused on process digitisation using the Microsoft Power Platform. This internship provides a hands-on opportunity to work with PowerApps and Power Automate to transform existing paper-based processes into streamlined digital solutions.

Placement Details

Duration: Flexible 8-12 weeks

Salary: National Minimum Wage

Location: North East

Start Date: 01/Jul/2025

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Platinum Electrical Engineering

Platinum Electrical Engineering Location E14 The Avenues, 11th Avenue North, TVTE, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 ONJ

Platinum Electrical Engineering are looking for an intern or interns to help with the following project. Work within our existing MRP/ERP system (ODOO), to configure and update our processes for manufacturing to automate, optimise and streamline the system.

Desirable Skills: Confidence in working with digital technology relevant to the internship project. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. A keen interest in process improvement and digital transformation.

Placement Details

Duration: Flexible 8-12 weeks

Salary: National Minimum Wage

Location: North East

Start Date: 01/Jun/2025

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Metec Cathodic Protection

Metec Cathodic Protection Visage House, Shaftesbury Avenue, South Shields, NE34 6LB

Metec Cathodic Protection are looking for an intern or interns to streamline and automate internal processes to improve overall productivity and efficiency with the following projects. 1) Paperless production 2) System integration for KPI preparation 3) Development of a full digital twin of the business

Desirable Skills: Confidence in working with digital technology relevant to the internship project. Strong analytical and problemsolving skills. A keen interest in process improvement and digital transformation

Placement Details

Duration: Flexible 8-12 weeks

Salary: National Minimum Wage

Location: North East

Start Date: 01/Jul/2025

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Intrasite Ltd - Project 5

Intrasite Ltd LevelQ, Surtees Business Park Stockton on Tees TS18 3HR

Intrasite Ltd is looking for an intern to help with a selection of projects. Including: AI-Assisted Induction Video Creation

Desirable Skills: Confidence in working with digital technology relevant to the internship project. Strong analytical and problemsolving skills. A keen interest in process improvement and digital transformation.

Placement Details

Duration: Flexible 8-12 weeks

Salary: National Minimum Wage

Location: North East

Start Date: 01/Jul/2025

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Intrasite Ltd - Project 4

Intrasite Ltd LevelQ, Surtees Business Park Stockton on Tees TS18 3HR

Intrasite Ltd is looking for an intern to help with a selection of projects. Including: AI-Powered Support Chatbot

Desirable Skills: Confidence in working with digital technology relevant to the internship project. Strong analytical and problemsolving skills. A keen interest in process improvement and digital transformation.

Placement Details

Duration: Flexible 8-12 weeks

Salary: National Minimum Wage

Location: North East

Start Date: 01/Jul/2025

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Intrasite Ltd - Project 3

Intrasite Ltd LevelQ, Surtees Business Park Stockton on Tees TS18 3HR

Intrasite Ltd is looking for an intern to help with a selection of projects. Including: Converting PowerPoint Files to HTML for Faster Content Upload

Desirable Skills: Confidence in working with digital technology relevant to the internship project. Strong analytical and problemsolving skills. A keen interest in process improvement and digital transformation.

Placement Details

Duration: Flexible 8-12 weeks

Salary: National Minimum Wage

Location: North East

Start Date: 01/Jul/2025

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Intrasite Ltd - Project 2

Intrasite Ltd LevelQ, Surtees Business Park Stockton on Tees TS18 3HR

Intrasite Ltd is looking for an intern to help with a selection of projects. Including: Database Optimisation to Improve Platform Speed

Desirable Skills: Confidence in working with digital technology relevant to the internship project. Strong analytical and problemsolving skills. A keen interest in process improvement and digital transformation.

Placement Details

Duration: Flexible 8-12 weeks

Salary: National Minimum Wage

Location: North East

Start Date: 01/Jul/2025

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