PRODUCTION ENGINEER Job at Archer Daniels Midland Company

Archer Daniels Midland Company Quincy, IL

Process Engineer I / Production Engineer - Quincy, IL
Soybean Extraction Plant
This is a full-time, exempt level position.

Job Summary:
Responsible for supervising and leading the day-to-day operations of the location, supporting Company directives and several administrative functions for the facility. This position is also responsible for process improvements for production in all facets of operation through direct contributions of project development from conception though start-up. The role assists in leading day to day operations, tracking and understanding department costs, yields, quality, process. as well as updating standard operating procedures. This position may work with contractor management for the completion of projects within the department.

Essential Job Functions:
  • Oversight of specific processes that may include projects. Project management may require, purchasing of materials and supplies, equipment installation, budget tracking, employee training, and startup of projects
  • Recommendations for improvements to company facilities, equipment, and safety programs
  • Interacts directly with shift supervision to produce desired operational results and employee development
  • Conducts review of paperwork (i.e., operational & Shift Supervisor, quality reports and Production Review), as assigned
  • Supports Quality and the Food Safety Management.
  • Assist in daily operations/shift coverage as needed including some holidays and weekends
  • Project design, development and management that are specific to the operations
  • Process and cost tracking
  • Assist Performance Excellence teams on projects, etc.
Job Requirements:
  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in chemical, mechanical, electrical, agricultural/biological systems, and industrial technology engineering or current B.S. in previously stated Engineering disciplines preferred or equivalent experience
  • Plant/Industrial experience preferred but not required
  • Project management experience/background is helpful
  • Concern for Quality
  • Strong Dedication to Safety
  • Proven leadership
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills
  • Good written and verbal commutation skills
  • Ability to look beyond the task at hand, to anticipate challenges and develop options to overcome them
Working Conditions:
  • Dust
  • Chemicals / Irritants
  • The scope of the position requires exposure to and use of chemicals, solvents, and cleaners that may be hazardous and/or cause injury if specific instructions regarding their mixture, use, and disposal/storage are not accurately followed!
  • Spring / Summer: Temperatures in some areas of the facility will be up to or exceed 100 degrees. Outside temperature may also reach +100 degrees with potential for high humidity. You may be exposed to inclement weather conditions including, but not limited to, rain and wind.
  • Fall / Winter: Temperatures inside and out of the location may be at or below freezing. Outside you may face inclement weather including, freezing rain, sleet, snow and wind.
  • Some manufacturing processes within the facility are highly reliant on machinery and other processing equipment and, as a result, noise levels may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift.

Physical Requirements:
  • Able to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 30 pounds on a frequent basis, up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis and up to 55 pounds overhead.
  • Lifting or carrying of weights over 50 pounds is rare. Employees are encouraged to request assistance in lifting or carrying objects that weigh more than 50 pounds.
  • Able to traverse up to two (2) miles during the course of a workday.
  • Able to move about or to a work site by stooping, bending, kneeling or squatting frequently. May also require periods of prolonged sitting or standing.
  • Able to operate equipment or diagnose / detect issues of machinery that may be located at different heights. May require work on ladders, scaffolding or other work at heights.
  • Requires a full range of physical motion in order to operate manual and electrically powered tools and test equipment, to move throughout the facility, including climbing stairs in all buildings, and to work at heights.

ADM is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability and veteran status.

This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance.

ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.

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About ADM:

ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We're a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We're blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We're a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We're an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we're a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at www.adm.com.

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ADM is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability and veterans status.

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