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1106477
University of Warwick
16/02/2026
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Hours: 36.5 hours/week Days; Monday-Friday
Smart Casual
Pay
£12.83
£1.55
Description
Role
About the role:
Example:
This is a paid internship opportunity with ORAPI MAINTENANCE UK LIMITED, as part of the WMG Internship Programme. This internship will contribute to applying recent Artificial Intelligence technologies (commercial & open-source models) to enhance business processes and train the business team to adopt AI technologies.
The internship is based at a company site in Wednesbury, and you will be working closely with the Orapi team (hybrid options can be considered) gaining first-hand experience. As part of the Programme, you will also benefit from weekly supervision and support by WMG experts throughout the duration of the project.
This internship will benefit/improve your skills in:
- Applying Artificial Intelligence Workflows in manufacturing/business environment
- Knowledge transfer activities
- Understanding and mapping high-level business processes
- Ability to work with key stakeholders, Directors and operators
About the company:
Orapi Group was founded in 1968 and has since embarked on a remarkable industrial journey. Our four research and development centres and seven production facilities around the world have enabled us to remain at the forefront of industrial advances and ensure that our customers always benefit from the latest technological breakthroughs. Over the years, the Orapi Group has grown in harmony with its customers and has devoted itself to providing the highest levels of service and quality.
Having acquired the GRAMOS® brand in 2007, Orapi Applied Ltd. have become a key player in the market sector of paint shop processes - offering a full range of specialist chemical solutions and dust control products.Duties and responsibilities
You will lead this project, which will focus on adopting and applying Artificial Intelligence technologies in the company based on business requirements. Main activities will include:
- Review current IT setup and business processes, including systems such as Excel, Klaviyo, Zoho CRM, and storage.
- Identify key workflows where AI can deliver measurable improvements.
- Prepare an AI Opportunity Assessment Report.
- Deliver training sessions on AI tools and best practices.
- Develop training materials, guides, and templates tailored to existing tools.
- Create an internal AI Playbook for ongoing adoption.
- Support pilot implementation of AI-driven workflows and document outcomes.
- Collect feedback and refine resources based on user experience.
- Present final results and roadmap for long-term AI adoption.
Skills and experience
ESSENTIAL:
- Student or graduate in Engineering/Business Management or a similar field, or equivalent
- Hands experience in workflow automation tools like N8N, Power Automate or others.
- Basic knowledge about commercial/open-source AI models (GPT OSS, Llama) and its use cases in business
- Demonstrable Interest in business process (e.g Sales, marketing, etc)
- Able to effectively communicate with staff at all levels
- Ability to learn effectively without constant supervision or direct instruction
DESIRABLE
- Experience in creating & deploying AI agentic workflows using N8N, Power Automate or other
- Experience in working with PostgreSQL databases, SQL queries, and RAG setup (Retrieval Augmentation Setup)
- Experience of working in manufacturing/business environments
- Basic understanding of UK GDPR for using AI in business
Location
Orapi Maintenance UK Ltd, Britannia Point, Patent Drive, Wednesbury, WS10 7XD – United Kingdom
Additional information
- Start and end date: Feb 2026 – Apr 2026
- Deadline to apply: Sunday 4th January 26
Please provide a CV and cover letter with your application.
Please note upon applying for this role you are consenting to your contact details being shared directly with the hiring manager.
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