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We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.\nFor your awareness, IFF has announced its intention to sell its Food Ingredients Business to CVC Capital Partners. The sale is presently expected to close in the first half of 2027, pending regulatory approvals and other closing conditions. The Food Ingredients business unit will remain a part of IFF until close and, at such time, it will transition to CVC Capital Partners. In applying for this position, you acknowledge your awareness that the position is a part of the Food Ingredients business unit and has been identified to transition to CVC Capital Partners.\nFood Ingredients: Innovating improved nutritional profiles, better taste and texture, and greater cost efficiency to meet the needs of global food and beverage manufacturers..\nThe role is based on New Century, KS (On- site role). Be part of a creative, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.\nWhere You’ll Make a Difference\nPerform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical, instrumentation, and process control systems throughout the facility.\nTroubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial electrical equipment including motors, VFDs, PLCs, instrumentation, sensors, transmitters, and control devices.\nInstall, calibrate, test, and commission instrumentation and automation equipment to maintain operational efficiency and process reliability.\nSupport production operations by responding to equipment breakdowns, identifying root causes, and implementing effective corrective actions.\nMaintain and update electrical schematics, loop drawings, control diagrams, P&IDs, and maintenance documentation to ensure accuracy.\nUtilize CMMS systems to document maintenance activities, equipment history, calibration records, and spare parts usage.\nCollaborate with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.\nEnsure compliance with all safety, environmental, food safety, and quality standards while promoting a safe working environment.\nCommunicate equipment status, maintenance priorities, and shift handoff information clearly and effectively with team members.\nWhat Makes You the Right Fit\nHigh School Diploma or GED required; technical training in Electrical, Instrumentation, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field preferred.\nExperience troubleshooting and repairing industrial electrical and instrumentation systems in a manufacturing environment.\nWorking knowledge of PLCs, HMI systems, motor controls, process automation equipment, and industrial networks.t.\nAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, control drawings, and P&IDs.\nUnderstanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, and process control systems.\nStrong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.\nExperience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and maintaining accurate maintenance records.\nAbility and willingness to work a permanent night shift schedule of Wednesday through Sunday, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.\nHow You Would Stand Out\nAssociate degree or technical certification in Electrical Technology, Instrumentation, Automation, or a related discipline.\nExperience working in food, ingredients, chemical, or process manufacturing environments.\nKnowledge of ISO, food safety, environmental, and occupational health and safety standards.\nWhy Choose Us?\nJoin a global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences, and specialty ingredients.\nWork with advanced manufacturing technologies and industrial automation systems.\nBe part of a collaborative maintenance team focused on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.\nOpportunities for professional growth, technical development, and career advancement.\nCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.\nMake a direct impact on plant performance and operational excellence every day.\nWe are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. 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