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This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data analytics,\ndata science, industrial automation processes, and contribute to cutting-edge projects.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:\nAssist in developing and implementing automation solutions for manufacturing\nprocesses\nCollaborate on the programming and testing of automated systems\nSupport data collection and analysis for process improvement initiatives\nParticipate in the troubleshooting process issues\nContribute to the documentation of automated processes and procedures\nSupport the team in research on emerging automation or data science technologies\nThis position is part of our Early Career program at WD. 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As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.\nWD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at  to advise us of your accommodation request. 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