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34855BR

Position Title:

Student Industrial Engineer - Orlando

Department:

Industrial Operations

Location:

Orlando, FL

Description:

Are you a college student near Orlando, FL looking for a year-round industrial engineering internship while pursuing your degree? Would you like to develop skills beyond what you can learn in a classroom, gaining valuable hands-on experience and exposure to tools and techniques by working with IE professionals at a Fortune 100 company? If so, this internship may be the perfect fit for you.

The student IE is a year-round, part-time internship position supporting the Publix Pharmacy distribution center and Central Pharmacy operations. Central Pharmacy includes three key functions: remote processing for store pharmacies, specialty and compounding support, and a highly-automated central fill facility where robots fill customer prescriptions. You’ll be based in our central fill facility located near the Florida Mall in Orlando and will support the local central pharmacy and pharmacy distribution center operations.

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 you’ll work directly with Publix IEs to assist them with projects for our Pharmacy operations, including:

+ process improvement and standardization,

+ time and motion studies,

+ capacity planning, and

+ analytical decision support

Req ID:

34855BR

Hours of Work:

See additional information section.

Facility:

Lak Central Processing B057

State:

Florida

Frequency of Pay:

Weekly

Travel Frequency:

10%

Minimum Base Pay:

18.35

Additional Information:

**Work Environment:** Work primarily in an office environment with some work on the central fill and pharmacy warehouse production areas. The temperature range for the pharmacy facilities is 70 to 75 degrees. There is a possibility to support other Orlando Distribution warehouses for special projects, where temperatures range from 35° to the ambient Florida summer temperature.

**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 (e.g., during the summer).

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.

Address:

2424 Orlando Central Pkwy

City:

Orlando

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:

25.35

Required Qualifications:

+ Junior, Senior, or graduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Statistics, Operations Research, or a closely related discipline.

+ Ability to work 20 or more hours weekly.

+ 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.

+ Ability to work well with others.

+ A desire to learn and grow.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Current or prior Publix work experience

+ Prior internship experience

+ Graduating December 2026 or later

Potential Annual Base Pay:

N/A

Zip Code:

32809

Work Environment:

See additional information section.

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/)