ADM · 1 day ago
Process Engineer - Valdosta, GA
Valdosta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$76K/yr - $143K/yr
2+ years expADM is a global leader in human and animal nutrition, committed to providing access to nutrition worldwide. They are seeking an experienced Process Engineer to support and optimize food and feed manufacturing processes, focusing on operational excellence and continuous process improvements.
Animal FeedHospitalityIndustrial
Responsibilities
Understand each and every area/process of the department
Follow and enforce follow policies, procedures, regulatory and legal requirements
Support and assist production and maintenance with daily routines, tasks, demands, meetings, and priority issues
Follow instructions received from plant manager, superintendents, managers, and supervisors
Proactively research problems and research best practices from plants within the company to ensure facility compliance on standards for natural gas, steam, nitrogen usage, and hexane
Facilitate and manage permitting processes, which includes, but is not limited, to: LOTO, Hot Work, Line Break, Rail Encroachment, Confined Space
Perform and execute safety audits and safety action plans
Prepare production reports on daily, weekly, monthly basis
Lead projects, process tests, and shift teams
Assist in development of production colleagues by providing mentoring, training, and technical support
Be an advocate and role model for Safety and actively participate in Safety, Environmental and Quality programs
Prepare and conduct trainings
May be required to work on shift to cover for supervisors and area superintendents as part of career development or cover vacancies to support and sustain production as needed
Propose, develop and implement improvements in production processes, equipment, and teams to optimize operational efficiencies
Prepare, develop, and perform maintenance project scopes (SOW) during shutdowns
Lead Environmental, Quality, and Customer audits and site visits
Track KPIs and develop action plans with deliverable for KPIs that are out of spec
Must be willing to be on-call to support plant operations including weekends, night shifts, when required
Complete tasks in Sphera and Gemini; create MOCs and SOPs as needed; and be knowledgeable using WAVE
Facilitate and/or delegate colleagues and contractors as instructed by management to complete tasks without endangerment to personnel safety, food safety, and/or the environment
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Engineering or equivalent
2 or more years of hands-on experience as a Process Engineer in a food, feed, or chemical continuous manufacturing industry
Ability to work independently and be a team player, working cross-functionally with teams in operations
Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
Effective critical and systematic thinking capabilities
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis
Ability to move around by stooping, bending, kneeling or squatting frequently. May also require periods of prolonged sitting or standing
Must be comfortable and capable of performing work at heights, on ladders, scaffolding or catwalks when required
Benefits
Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
Paid time off including paid holidays.
Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
Tuition assistance.
Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
Company
ADM
ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Monish Patolawala
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at ADM
Daniel Jones
Director, Technical Sales
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