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Process Engineer - Erlanger, KY

**76556BR**

**Job Title:**

Process Engineer - Erlanger, KY

**Department/Function:**

Engineering

**Job Description:**

**Process Engineer - Erlanger, KY**

This is a full-time, exempt level position.

**Job Summary:**

The Erlanger Plant is seeking a process engineer with the skills to improve and optimize our processes.

As a member of the production team, this colleague will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues by utilizing engineering skills to support operational excellence and new product development efforts. This position is responsible for production process improvements in all facets of operation through direct contributions of project development from conception through start-up utilizing engineering and performance excellence principles to operate, troubleshoot, and improve chemical and mechanical processes. It is also responsible for assisting in managing day to day operations, tracking and understanding department costs, yields, quality, and process performance.

This position provides an opportunity to have a positive impact on the success of our nutrition business. Process engineers gain first hand exposure to 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.

**Essential Job Functions:**

+ Identify improvement opportunities and Lead the Focused Improvement efforts in their area.

+ Design and manage projects to meet Operations specifics and expectations

+ Identifies safety and environmental needs and requirements, and insures such considerations are included in the development and modification of facilities.

+ Analyzes existing processes for cost savings, reliability, and performance improvement opportunities.

+ Interacts with maintenance, controls, process, and quality personnel in planning for and the development of process improvements

+ Training and mentoring other colleagues

**Minimum Job Requirements:**

+ B.S. in Engineering or equivalent.

+ Minimum of 1 year process engineering experience

+ Minimum of 1 year of plant operations experience

+ Project Management experience

+ Demonstrated problem solving

+ Good written and verbal communication skills. Most work will involve developing reports and presentations to relay results and findings to key stakeholders for further decision making. Written and verbal communication of project activities and key metrics shall be provided to managers and other stakeholders.

+ Ability to work closely across company job functions.

+ Ability to look beyond the task at hand, anticipate challenges, and develop options to overcome them.

+ Gain general knowledge of codes, relevant standards, and materials/metallurgy related to equipment and processes assigned.

+ Effective interaction with multiple employees and managers to prioritize demands.

+ Continuous improvement utilizing independent judgment to solve problems and have excellent organizational skills in order to effectively handle multiple ongoing tasks.

+ Proactive participation in safety, environmental, and quality activities is expected to ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.

+ Employee is expected to assist in developing colleagues through training, technical support mentoring, development of pilot operating equipment.

Excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don’t check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

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

REF:76556BR **AJCIND**

**City:**

Erlanger

**State:**

KY - Kentucky

**Ref ID:**

\#LI-KK2

**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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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. (https://www.adm.com/en-us/culture-and-careers/diversity-equity-inclusion/)

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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 your well-being, including:

+ **Physical wellness** – medical/Rx, dental, vision and life insurance; on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable)

+ **Financial wellness** – flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection

+ **Mental and social wellness** – Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Additional benefits include:

+ Paid vacation time, plus 11 paid holidays and one paid personal day

+ Adoption assistance and paid parental leave

+ Tuition assistance

+ Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs