Food Industry Technician FIT Instructor

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 Technician (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 engaged 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

• Formal industry training, or equivalent experience

• Strong organizational and motivational skills

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. Strengthening 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