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Manufacturing ​/ Production, Manufacturing Production, Operations Engineer

Job in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, 62523, USA
Listing for: Archer Daniels Midland Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Operations Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 32.84 USD Hourly USD 32.84 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Job Description

Extraction/SPC Runner (KEY) Operator (2nd and 5th Shift) - Decatur, IL

East Plant - ADM Nutrition

This is a full time, hourly position.

Starting Pay: $32.84/hr + $1.90 Shift Differential when applicable.

Shift(s) Available: 2nd shift & 5th shift. 5th shift defaults to 1st shift but works across all shifts to fill in for time off and vacations when there is a gap.

Must have ability to work any shift, overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed. The shift schedule includes an 8-hour, 10-hour or 12-hour shift on a rotational or swing schedule (i.e., seven-day swing and/or rotational).

Learn more about ADM, click the links below:

Why Join?

* Weekly Pay

* Benefits Start First Day

* Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

* On-site 24/7 FREE medical care facility

* Health and Wellness Incentives

* Membership to ADM Wellness Center (Gym membership)

* Paid Vacation and Holidays

* 401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions

* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

* Short & Long-Term Disability

* Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,' Spouse and Children

* Parental leave (paternity/maternity)

* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

* Tuition Assistance

* Advancement Opportunities

* Perks at work (discount program with several companies)

Position Summary:

The Key Operator is the operator within the Extraction and SPC manufacturing plant. The Key Operator is responsible for safely operating all Extraction/SPC3 equipment per-standard operating procedures (SOPs) and following quality procedures. Conduct job activities and manage safe operations within ethanol and hexane PSM areas. A good growth role and succession plan for those desiring to be production supervisors in the future.

Essential Job Functions:

* Follow the expectations of all Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality standards.

* Ensure product quality expectations are met.

* Follow all facility Good Manufacturing Practices as required.

* Responsible for ensuring area is kept clean and completion of all listed housekeeping duties per the master sanitation schedule.

* Work with other Operations colleagues to effectively communicate production issues.

* Participate in morning toolbox, shift exchange/review and response meetings to communicate your key process indicator performance.

* Once qualified, provide mentoring and training to new colleagues.

* Required to work overtime as specified by management.

* Attend training classes in-plant or at other locations as assigned.

Work Duties and Required Skills

* Responsible for operating the field equipment in Extraction and SPC. Assisting with operations with board operators and supervision.

* Obtaining field samples

* Responsible for conducting building walkthroughs and reporting/troubleshooting any conditions or concerns with the operations team on shift.

* Assist Prep/Extraction/SPC Supervisor with Lock-Out-Tagout activities.

* Accurate reporting with necessary paperwork and administrative tasks.

* Notify Lead Person if any out-of-spec quality conditions exist.

* Once qualified, provide mentoring and training to new colleagues in the Extraction/SPC Runner position.

* Perform other duties as assigned by Plant Leadership.

* At times, overtime will be required.

Job Requirements:

* Promote the ADM Way and Core Values.

* Strong attention to detail with the ability to work effectively as a team member.

* Exceptional attendance and work ethic.

* Exhibit flexibility, reliability, and respect for fellow employees, customers, and visitors.

* Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.

* Ability to withstand dust, noise, hot, and cold temperatures.

Required

Education:

* High School Diploma or GED

Desired

Experience:

* 2+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment

* Experience with large manufacturing equipment

* Experience with PSM

* Experience operating equipment using HMI control systems

On-The-Job Training Requirements:

* New colleagues will need to undergo on-the-job training to acquire skills and certifications, which will be assessed according to established standards

* Complete ADM safety, food safety, quality, and environmental training

* Participate in company planner operations training

* Equipment training may include but not limited to JLP, Forklift, Non-DOT Truck, Reach Lift, Lock Out/Tag Out, etc.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

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