Industrial Engineer - Intern - JBT Corporation

JBT Diversified Food & Health is a prime solutions and equipment provider within the fruit and vegetable industry segment. From preparation to preservation, conveying and packaging, our comprehensive range of technologies captures the freshness, taste, texture, appearance and nutritional value of fresh and processed fruit and vegetable products, and we have a fantastic opportunity for an Industrial Engineering Intern to join our team!

This internship is long-term (up to 2 years) and will be working on-site at the Lakeland, Florida facility. 

Working as a member of the Operations team, this position primarily performs day-to-day operations-related activities designed to analyze the company’s performance, gaps and drive for results.

• Work with QC in the design of manufacturing fixtures for Production, Quality control to ensure parts meet engineering requirements and JBT QC standards. Tooling and fixtures are identified, designed, and produced for the shop as required.
• Ensures all projects/SO meet labor and cost expectations.
• Generate and track labor and cost variances reports, and ensures IE adjusts routings and BOMs accordingly. Report activity to reporting manager on a monthly.
• Reviews shop floor load versus availability to coordinate with Production working schedules.
• Review engineering drawings to make sure production process optimizes cost effective production methods either in-house or sub-contract.
• As needed, complete general operational reporting and analysis
• Partner with other Lakeland functions to provide updates and improve information flow.
• Must reside in Lakeland, Fl or surrounding area for the length of the internship.

• To be eligible for the internship, candidates must be working on a bachelor’s degree, preferably in operations, finance, Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering, or related field, or be a recent graduate.
• Proficient at data visualization and design through the use of PowerPoint and Excel to provide meaningful and intriguing analysis in a sharp, concise manner for Executive Management. 
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems, across differing geographic regions.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organization skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks and activities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be available to work approximately 20+ hours during the normal work week (Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm)

BENEFITS

Interns are eligible for only paid sick leave per company policy. 

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of JBT Corporation to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law at the JBT Corporation location to which this application is submitted. In addition, as a Federal Government contractor, JBT Corporation is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the local Human Resources department. EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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