· Schedule: Day shift 8am - 4 pm Monday through Friday.
Initial pay rate is $31.14
· Benefits: Effective the first of the month post-hire - medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance, plus a Health Savings Account (HSA)
· 401K Plan: Up to6% match, plus anadditional3% contribution
· Safety Shoe Allotment: $300
About Ingredion:
Join Ingredion,whereinnovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it,you’veexperienced our work in your favorite chocolate, yourpet’sfood, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whetheryou’rejust starting your career or bringing years of experience,there'sa place for you here to make a real difference.Bepart of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.
We'reseeking Maintenance Mechanical Technicians who are passionate about troubleshooting of equipment within a manufacturing environment. If you have a curious mind, a strong work ethic, and a desire to be part of a global leader, this role is for you!
Work environment:
OurIdaho Fallsplant is a dynamic facilityoperating24/7,365 daysa year. While the work is challenging, it offers opportunities for growth and stability.
The plant atmosphere can be demanding, with varying temperatures, noise levels, and potential exposure to heights. Respiratory protection may berequiredin certain areas, and italso mayinvolve encounters with pests.
Must be able to move about in the processing areas and be able to do the following: lift and carry 55 pounds, stand and walk for sustained periods; climb stairs and ladders; bend; reach; push; pull and enter tanks
Whatyou willdo:
Operates andmaintainsa safe, clean, and organized work area following company policies and procedures including GMPs.Followsall company safety rules in performing job duties.
Repair,troubleshootandmaintainproductionmachinery,systemsand equipment throughout the facility.
Perform preventative maintenance and calibrations on equipment according to guidelines.
Maintain and rebuild individual system components such as valves, pumps, motors, and conveyors using testing instruments, hand and power tools and precision-measuring instruments.
Repairs andmaintainsphysical structures such as platforms, doors, concrete floors, roof, etc. using hand and power tools. Builds physical structures and work areas.
Repairs,maintains, replaces,installsand diagnoses defects and malfunctions in HVAC, water, wastewater, drainage systems, and facilities throughout plant and office areas.
Repairs and installs pipes, joints,fixturesand fittings – ability to thread pipe, solder, etc.
Performs minor electrical repairs such as replacing fuses installing sensors, and testing circuits on electrical equipment.
Assistmaintenance orcontractors ininstalling both mechanical and electrical systems as directed by Engineering. These could include connecting inputs and outputs to PLC,installingand connecting pneumatic control systems, and fabricating special parts. Has
Metal cutting and welding capability or the ability to learn. Correctly completes paperwork associated with tasks, work orders, tagging equipment in/out of service, etc.
Perform other duties asrequired
Whatyou will bring:
High school diploma or GED (required)
A degree in an electrical or mechanical field preferred or completion offormalapprenticeship program and minimum of twoyearsmaintenance experiencerequired
Must be able to complete pre-employment assessments asrequired
Must be able to pass a background check for education, work history, and criminal record
Must be able to successfully pass a physical and drug screen as applicable by local government
Knowledge in the installation, maintenance, and repairs of common mechanical systems found in an industrial manufacturing facility thatrequireinstrumentation.
Ability to read and understand labels, blueprints, schematics, job site maps/directions, instructionmanualsand/or written instructions accurately.
Ability to apply mathematical concepts, such as Ohm’s Law, pressure & flow, and mechanical leverage to resolve maintenance problems.
Read, write, and speak English (required)
OSHA certification (desirable)
Strong computer skills (UKG, SAP, Excel, Outlook) (desirable)
Whoyou are
Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Adaptability to rotating shifts and willingness to work overtime as needed
Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with safety standards
Why Join Ingredion:
Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive. Create the future with us and enjoy:
Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
Employee Recognition Program – A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally
Employee Discount Program – Provides exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, handicap or disability—mental or physical—marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability resulting from military service, or any other classification protected by law (“protected classifications”). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.
Ingredion uses AI-enabled tools to support parts of the recruitment process, including resume screening and interview scheduling. These tools help match candidate skills to job requirements and streamline communication. All AI-assisted decisions are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable laws. By applying, you acknowledge that AI may be used to support your application journey.
Relocation Available:
No
This pay rate is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).
Benefits:
Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with a competitive company match

Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers in more than 120 countries. With 2023 annual net sales of nearly $8 billion, we turn grains, fruits, vegetables and other plant-based materials into value-added ingredient solutions for the food, beverage, animal nutrition, brewing and industrial markets. With Ingredion Idea Labs® innovation centers located worldwide and approximately 12,000 employees, we co-create with customers and fulfill our purpose of bringing the potential of people, nature and technology together to make life better.
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