Instrumentation Technician — Plant Automation & Safety Leader

Ingredion; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 46,838 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation accrual

Holidays

401K company match

Medical plans

Dental and vision plans

Life Insurance

Job summary

Ingredion’s Winston Salem Facility is seeking an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician to ensure safe, reliable operation of automated plant processes. You will troubleshoot, install, calibrate and maintain instrumentation, valves and control panels, while supporting maintenance projects and training other staff.

The role requires hands-on work with 4–20mA signals, HART communication, and familiarity with Rockwell/Allen Bradley systems; on-call rotations and overtime may apply per shift

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Coursework in controls, electrical or electronics preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting Rockwell Automation PLC systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety initiatives and promote a zero-injury culture.
• Provide instrumentation services: troubleshooting, installation, calibration and commissioning.
• Document service work, calibrations and variance reports.
• Train non-technical users on plant floor automation systems.
• Support control technologies integration and site engineering standards.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Problem solving

Communication across levels

Continuous improvement

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Controls/Electrical/Electronics coursework

Rockwell Automation PLC knowledge training

Tools

Rockwell Software

Allen Bradley Drives

PLC programming

SAP

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Ingredion’s Winston Salem Facility is seeking an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician to ensure safe, reliable operation of automated plant processes. You will troubleshoot, install, calibrate and maintain instrumentation, valves and control panels, while supporting maintenance projects and training other staff.

The role requires hands-on work with 4–20mA signals, HART communication, and familiarity with Rockwell/Allen Bradley systems; on-call rotations and overtime may apply per shift