Production Engineer

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Job Description

Production Engineer

Location Windsor, Ontario

Position Type Operations

Salary Full-Time, Exempt

CompensationThis position offers a complete benefit package, retirement, health, life, vision and dental insurance

Pre-employment RequirementSuccessful completion of pre-employment reference check

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com .

About The Position

ADM offers opportunities for talented individuals who are ready to join the team and make a contribution to our business. Successful candidates will have a B.S. in Chemical, Mechanical, or Agriculture Engineering and have their professional license or actively working on it. ADM encourages resumes from minorities, women, aboriginals, and people with disabilities. Only those selected for interviews will be directly contacted.

The typical career path for an engineer continues in the position of Production Engineer. This position provides an opportunity for engineers to be involved with the plant management team, in the refinery or crushing operations, with the possibility of moving from there to other plants. Engineers are assigned to a production unit where they gain first-hand exposure to the leadership of employees, equipment trouble-shooting, and dealing with the myriad of challenges faced routinely in a facility that operates around the clock, 365 days per year.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Production Engineers apply their engineering expertise to monitor production processes and equipment, solve production problems, and provide input to process improvements
• Develop capital projects and submit budgets for approval
• Perform the duties of department superintendents in their absence
• Involvement will include sizing of equipment, identifying equipment capacity requirements, developing process control systems, increasing efficiencies of the flow of fluid materials, etc
• They are exposed to the installation of new equipment and modification of existing equipment, along with all of the inherent training and start-up issues that must be addressed
• The work is in a variety of plant settings in food processing plants
• All other duties required
  
  

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Demonstrated self-starter and able to self-monitor with minimal oversight
• Results-driven to provide support to achieve the goals established by leadership
• The ability to provide motivation and demonstrate leadership qualities to all plant personnel
• Demonstrated continuous improvement approach, decision-making ability, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organization skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
• Computer skills and capability with Microsoft Products
• Applicant must be able to accomplish results by working in all types of climates, both inside and out, including extreme hot and cold temperatures, noisy environments, heights, and dusty environments, all of which require the use of Personal Protective Equipment
• Customer needs are met through the production of a high volume of quality products
• Maintain records, deal with employee performance issues (if any), and monitor the production process to keep it running efficiently, consistent with plant operating needs
  
  

Education or Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Agricultural) and 2+ years of production engineering experience in oilseed extraction and processing, grain handling, and oil refining is preferred
  
  

Additional Information

• Work in accordance with local/provincial legislation
• Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety and other EHS requirements
• All candidates must have authorization and the ability to maintain authorization to legally work in Canada.
  
  

Production Engineer experience provides an outstanding foundation on which to build a career. Opportunities to advance include Project Engineers, and operations management. These assignments involve increasing responsibility and the rewards that go along with it. Opportunities may involve transfer to various locations in the company, so it’s important to be open to relocation, including international opportunities for those who are qualified and so inclined.

If you love the challenge of this dynamic career, then ADM will support and encourage your professional development and success. We are an equal opportunity employer who values diversity in the workplace. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please advise us in advance so that we can make the reasonable accommodation.

If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We review all applications and still may consider you the right person for the role or have another open position where you’re the perfect fit. For more information, please see our website www.adm.com .

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Benefits And Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to support all aspects of your well-being, including:

• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision, life and AD&D, critical illness and travel insurance Wellness reimbursement , and Child Physical Activity Reimbursement.
• Financial wellness – Money Purchase Pension Plan (MPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), short and long term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
  
  

Additional Benefits Include

• Paid vacation time.
• Education assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language learning and mentoring programs.
  
  

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.

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