What IF you started your career with a company set on excellence through building relationships and delivering results? Joining Innovation Foods is just that! A career here means you are joining a rapidly growing organization, known for its community outreach, diversity, inclusivity, and premier production facilities.
In addition to being a great place to work, Innovation Foods strives to offer its employees a holistic career experience that incorporates learning and development, wellness, and exceptional benefits.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive Pay Rates 
• Medical, dental, vision and prescription plans with wellness incentives
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account (on applicable plans) 
• 401k Plan – with a company match
• Company-funded Long Term and Short-Term Disability 
• Company funded Life Insurance Policy 
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days* 

• Observes all OSHA and facility safety rules and regulations.
• Performs required PLC maintenance and service.
• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment using programmable logic controls.
• Assures PLC preventive maintenance program is conducted on all plant equipment.
• Participate in and direct troubleshooting activities in the event of equipment failure including participation in failure analysis, problem solving and prevention.
• Develop positive and respectful interactions with managers, supervisors, maintenance technicians, and machine operators.
• Complete all required training on time.
• Additional duties as assigned.

• Experience working with manufacturing equipment including 3 phase motors, control wiring, 24VDC, 120VAC, 208/220VAC, 480VAC
• Experience with Controls for Conveyor Systems and Power Transmissions, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Pumps and Valves.
• Experience with Temperature controls and I/P loops.
• Familiarity with Lock-Out Tag-Out Authorized, Hot Work, Confined Space and HECP.
• Must be able to use RS Logix 5000, RS Logix 500, or RS Logix 5 software for machine troubleshooting.
• Must be able to go online with Control Logix, Compact Logix, SLC500, or PLC5 using either Ethernet I/P, DH+, or RS232. Must be able to download PLC program if necessary.
• Must be able to replace Panelview Plus and download application using RS View Studio Machine Edition.
• Must be able to replace and configure AB Powerflex 40, 400, and 525 VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives) and AB Kinetix servo systems.
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Ability to regularly stand, reach, bend, and move about the facility.
• Ability to read, speak, and write in English.
• Required to regularly lift up to 50lbs.
• Flexibility to work overtime and additional shifts based on business needs.

• Collaborator - able to work with other members of the processing team. 
• Adaptive - adjusts to changing priorities and conditions.
• Motivated - self-starter with the ability to work in a team and independently to achieve team objectives.
• Safety conscious - abide by all safety measures put in place at Innovation Foods.
• Customer focused – understands the need for the highest standard of food quality in production.