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Industrial Engineering Internship - Summer… at TA Services · Columbus
InternshipOn-siteColumbus, IN
Skills
data analysisexcelautocadlean manufacturingsix sigmavalue stream mappingtime studiesmotion analysisroot cause analysisprocess improvement
Job Description
Summary: TA Services is a company dedicated to moving business forward through various logistics services. The Industrial Engineering Internship offers hands-on experience in process improvement and operational efficiency within a warehouse environment, working closely with operations and Continuous Improvement teams.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in analyzing warehouse operations and workflows to identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency
- Collect and analyze data related to warehouse productivity, inventory management, and space utilization
- Collaborate with CI engineers and warehouse staff to design, test, and implement process improvement initiatives
- Assist in time studies and motion analysis to optimize task performance and reduce waste in operations
- Support the development and implementation of Lean Six Sigma methodologies to streamline processes and improve overall warehouse efficiency
- Evaluate equipment and material handling systems for optimization, recommending changes to enhance performance and reduce operational costs
- Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving sessions to address operational challenges
- Present findings and recommendations to warehouse leadership and CI teams
- Review and update Value Stream Maps
Required Qualifications:
- Earning bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field
- Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and propose process improvements based on quantitative analysis
- Problem-Solving: Ability to identify inefficiencies and develop actionable solutions to improve warehouse processes
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with data analysis software (e.g., Excel, AutoCAD, etc.), with the ability to create reports and visualizations
- Attention to Detail: Strong focus on precision when conducting time studies, motion analysis, and data collection
Preferred Qualifications:
- Lean Manufacturing: Interest or experience in Lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies is preferred
- Value Stream Mapping: Experience in or exposure to Value Stream Mapping and identifying bottlenecks in system processes
Required Skills: Data Analysis, Excel, AutoCAD, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Time Studies, Motion Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer