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Student Industrial Engineer, Industrial Operations - Lakeland
Student Industrial Engineer, Industrial Operations - Lakeland-January 2024
Lakeland
Jan 12, 2026
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About Student Industrial Engineer, Industrial Operations - Lakeland

  27477BR

  Position Title:

  Student Industrial Engineer, Industrial Operations - Lakeland

  Department:

  Industrial Operations

  Location:

  Lakeland, FL

  Description:

  Are you a college student near Lakeland, FL looking for a year-round industrial engineering internship? Would you like to gain valuable hands-on experience and exposure to IE tools and techniques? Do you want to work on challenging projects with a fortune 100 company? Do you want to network with professionals to develop skills beyond what you can learn in a classroom? If so, this internship may be the perfect fit for you.

  The Student IE position offers a year-round, part-time internship supporting Publix Manufacturing, which includes Bakery (2), Dairy (3), Deli (1), Fresh Kitchen (3), Produce Snacks (1), and Printing Services (1) facilities. You’ll be based in our support offices in Lakeland, FL and will support the local plants.

  Because school comes first, we offer a flexible work schedule to accommodate your classes and coursework. Our goal is to provide the student as much exposure as possible to the day-to-day work of a full-time industrial engineer, so the student works directly with Publix IEs to assist them with projects for our manufacturing operations, including:

  process improvement and standardization,

  time and motion studies,

  capacity planning, and

  analytical decision support.

  Req ID:

  27477BR

  Hours of Work:

  We support a flexible schedule to meet the student’s class schedule, and in return we require a commitment of at least 20 hours per week. Depending on the student's availability and project work, up to 40 hours per week may be available.

  State:

  Florida

  Frequency of Pay:

  Weekly

  Travel Frequency:

  10%

  Minimum Base Pay:

  17.35

  Additional Information:

  Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, daily for communications you may receive during the recruiting and selection process for this position. If you are a current associate, please do not use your Publix email address when applying.

  Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

  Address:

  501 N. Galloway Road

  City:

  Lakeland

  Year End Bonus:

  To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. The bonus for this position is 8 hours of pay when a new associate joins Publix prior to July 1. There is no bonus in the first year for associates hired after July 1. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to 8 hours’ pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check.

  Maximum Base Pay:

  24.20

  Required Qualifications:

  Junior, Senior, or graduate student pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Statistics, Operations Research, or a closely related discipline

  Ability to work at least 20 hours per week (up to 40 available)

  Ability to work and learn independently

  Valid driver's license and reliable form of transportation

  Working knowledge of Excel (knowledge of Access, Outlook, and Word is a plus)

  Desire and ability to pick up additional computer skills

  Preferred Qualifications:

  Graduating 2025 or later

  Experience using SAP

  Current or prior Publix work experience

  Prior internship experience

  Potential Annual Base Pay:

  N/A

  Zip Code:

  33815-7241

  Work Environment:

  Primarily in an office environment, through significant time is spent performing process studies at our manufacturing plants. Temperatures range from -20° to Florida ambient.

  Benefits Information:

  Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost

  An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock

  401(k) retirement savings plan

  Group health, dental and vision plans

  Paid Time Off

  Paid Parental Leave

  Short- and long-term disability insurance

  Tuition reimbursement

  Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria

  Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com) (https://jobs-beta.publix.com/benefits/)

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