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Food Industry Technology (FIT) Instructor

Lincoln Technical Institute

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Job overview

Lincoln College, in partnership with the Food Production Solutions Association, seeks a Food Industry Technology Instructor to prepare learners for careers in food processing, manufacturing, automation, and maintenance. The instructor delivers hands-on technical training through classroom instruction, labs, and industry settings, combining technical concepts with practical skill development. The program is industry-driven and aims to build workforce readiness.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Food ProcessingManufacturingMaintenanceMechatronicsIndustrial AutomationPLCsTroubleshootingLadder Logic ProgrammingElectrical SystemsMechanical SystemsIndustrial ControlsCommunicationCoachingTeachingTrainingMentoringLeadershipEnglishSpanish

Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's in Related Technical Field or Equivalent Industry Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Food Industry Technology Instructor FPSA & Lincoln College Partnership Program

Help develop the next generation of food manufacturing and industrial maintenance professionals.

Lincoln College, in partnership with the Food Production Solutions Association (FPSA) , is seeking a Food Industry Technology (FIT) Instructor to deliver hands-on technical training that prepares learners for high-demand careers in food processing, manufacturing, automation, and maintenance. This unique industry-driven program combines classroom instruction with real-world applications to build the workforce of tomorrow.

What You'll Do

  • Deliver engaging training in classrooms, labs, and industry settings

  • Teach electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, and automation concepts

  • Lead hands-on labs, simulations, and practical skill development

  • Coach, mentor, and support student success

  • Track attendance, progress, and performance

  • Collaborate with industry partners to ensure workforce relevance

  • Promote safety, compliance, and industry best practices

What You'll Bring

✅ Experience in food processing, manufacturing, maintenance, mechatronics, or industrial automation

✅ Strong knowledge of:

  • PLCs and troubleshooting

  • Ladder logic programming

  • Electrical and mechanical systems

  • Industrial controls and automation

✅ Effective communication and coaching skills

✅ Prior teaching, training, mentoring, or leadership experience preferred

✅ Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience

✅ Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Why Join Us?

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Life & Disability Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

  • Professional Growth Opportunities

Travel: Local and occasional overnight travel may be required.

Make an impact.

Share your expertise. Build careers. Strengthen the future of the food manufacturing industry through the FPSA & Lincoln College partnership.

Why Join Us?

At WorkforceLinc, we’re committed to empowering technicians and partners through innovative training solutions. Learn more about our team and approach at https://www.workforcelinc.com.

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