Process Documentation Intern (IT) Spring 2027
Duncan, SC - USA
Job Summary
AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today we manufacture thousands of products generate an excess of $4B in revenue and employ approximately 12000 associates worldwide. At AFL we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth let us connect you to your next career opportunity.
What we Offer:
- Corporate Housing- AFL offers corporate housing to all non-local students free of charge!
- Gas Stipend- for those students who are driving more than 50 miles AFL will offer a gas stipend to alleviate some of the financial burden.
- Great Pay!
Join AFL as a Process Documentation Intern focused on process this role you will investigate automated processes that have evolved over time and translate them into clear written documentation and visual process flows. You will collaborate with technical teams ask thoughtful and persistent questions identify gaps and help create an accurate picture of how our systems and workflows operate today.
Key Responsibilities
- Document automated processes in clear structured written formats.
- Create visual process flows that show system steps decision points handoffs dependencies and exceptions.
- Interview developers programmers administrators and long-tenured team members to gather process knowledge and historical context.
- Ask follow-up questions to clarify incomplete inconsistent or undocumented process details.
- Validate documentation with process owners and subject-matter experts to improve accuracy and completeness.
- Identify and report documentation gaps process risks unresolved questions and obstacles encountered during the work.
- Provide regular updates on progress findings and challenges.
- Create documentation that both technical and non-technical audiences can understand.
Qualifications
- Must be a current student at an accredited four-year college or university with a minimum 2.75GPA
- Ability to create clear written documentation and visual process flows.
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration and ServiceNow is beneficial.
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to gathering organizing and validating information.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to explain findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to engage professionally with developers programmers administrators and long-tenured employees.
- Tact and good judgment when discussing older solutions undocumented decisions or sensitive process issues.
- Persistent and goal-oriented with the confidence to ask probing questions work through resistance and continue pursuing the information needed to reach a shared goal.
- Comfort reporting current findings unresolved questions and problems without waiting for every detail to be complete.
What You Will Gain
This internship offers hands-on experience in process analysis technical documentation workflow mapping stakeholder interviews and IT operations. The intern will contribute to meaningful work that improves knowledge retention process visibility and the long-term supportability of AFL systems and services.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
AFL is a leading provider of fiber optic solutions for broadband networks, data centers, energy infrastructure, and other applications. We offer a wide range of products and services, including fiber optic cable, connectivity, fusion splicers, test and inspection equipment, and more. ... View more