Industrial Engineering Internship - Summer Job at TA Dispatch, Greenwood, IN

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  • TA Dispatch
  • Greenwood, IN

Job Description



At TA Services, we don’t just move freight – we move business forward. Since 1986, we’ve been delivering peak performance for our customers through our Freight Brokerages, Managed Transportation, Warehousing & Fulfillment, Mills Services, and Cross-Border Logistics. 

What sets us apart? Our people! At TA, culture isn’t an afterthought – it’s a competitive advantage. We’re intentional about building a workplace where you’re supported, challenged, and equipped to grow. From day one, you’ll get the tools, training, and trust to unlock your full potential. 

We believe when the right people live the right values, there’s no limit to what we can achieve. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to win, you’ll fit right in. 

Here’s what drives us: 

  • People First – We lead with care, connection, and respect. 

  • Service – Our customers, carrier partners, and team members deserve nothing less than excellence. 

  • Safety – Built into every move we make. 

  • Results – High standards. Real outcomes. 

  • Innovation – We push boundaries and never settle. 

Sound like the kind of team you want to be part of? Let’s take a closer look at the role.

Job Description



The Industrial Engineering Internship in the warehouse environment provides hands-on experience in process improvement, operational efficiency, and data analysis. The intern will work closely with the operations and Continuous Improvement teams to optimize warehouse processes, identify bottlenecks, and enhance overall productivity. This role will offer valuable exposure to industrial engineering principles within a warehouse setting, while contributing to process design and improvement initiatives.

Key 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

Qualifications

  • 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.
  • Lean Manufacturing: Interest or experience in Lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies is preferred.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong focus on precision when conducting time studies, motion analysis, and data collection.
  • Value Stream Mapping: Experience in or exposure to Value Stream Mapping and identifying bottlenecks in system processes.

Tools & Systems

  • Software
    • Office 365, AutoCAD, JotForms, JIRA, etc.
  • Equipment
    • Computer, phone, high-speed internet, and other standard office tools.

Education &

Qualifications

  • Earning bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or related field

Working Conditions

  • Warehouse-based position.
  • Hours are 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday onsite.

Additional Information



All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Work at office, Monday to Friday,

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