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ADM Maintenance Technician IA in Des Moines, Iowa

89614BR

Job Title:

Maintenance Technician IA

Department/Function:

Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities

Job Description:

Maintenance Technician – Des Moines, IA

Soybean Processing Plant

Sign-on bonus: $1500.00

Pay Rate: $25.50 + Starting pay is dependent on skills & background

Shift Available: Monday thru Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm. On-Call and Overtime work will also be required. Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, and on occasion different shifts with advance notice as needed.

ADM is a part of the production of 30% of the food supply globally, on average you touch at least 7 items per day made with ADM ingredients. Everyone who works here is a big part of feeding the world.

Learn more about ADM, click the links below;

https://www.adm.com/en-us/culture-and-careers/

Why Join?

  • Weekly Pay

  • Benefits Start First Day

  • Company provided Uniforms

  • Work Boot Allowance

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

  • Health and Wellness Incentives

  • 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:

Maintenance technicians will perform inspections and mechanical repairs to process equipment with an emphasis on Precision Maintenance and Reliability. They will be able to troubleshoot and use diagnostic testing to detect, prevent, and repair equipment failures.

Qualified candidates will have a 2 year Technical Degree in a maintenance related field, and/or applicable industrial maintenance experience with conveying systems, pumps, compressors, and high speed rotating equipment. Qualifying degrees could include curriculum such as Auto Mechanics, Diesel Mechanics, or Mechatronics.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Applicant will promote the ADM way and Core Values

  • Must be able to work in confined spaces, such as tanks, boilers, and process vessels

  • Applicant must be able to work in a ‘team’, as well as have the ability to work independently in an organized safe manner with minimal supervision

  • Must be capable of using millwright hand and power tools

  • Experience with and use of technical measuring tools in the millwright trade is desired

  • Willingness to participate in training to continue developing skills is required

  • Ensures that all safety and GMP rules are being followed while work is being performed

  • Support and comply with all food safety, quality, and legality requirements

  • Other similar duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:

  • Must be able to establish expectations for safety, reliability, quality, service and productivity

  • Good decision making ability and problem solving skills

  • Excellent organization skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks

  • Computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Products and Computerized Maintenance Management Software

  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment

  • Must be customer focused and be proactive in dealing with conflict, influencing others, listening, management of priorities, organization & planning, partnering, and utilizing a proactive approach to reliability

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

  • Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal/written)

  • Experience in Industrial Maintenance and/or similar military environment (preferred)

  • Minimum of a high school diploma/GED or apprentice training

  • Associates Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation related field is preferred

  • Strongly demonstrated expertise in either mechanical or Industrial maintenance

  • Motivated with a passion to learn

  • Strong safety aptitude and Mechanical aptitude

On-the-Job Training Requirements:

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

  • Participate in company planned operations training

  • Equipment training may include but not limited to JLG, forklift, non-DOT truck, reach lift, etc.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to move about on a work site by ascending/descending stairs, extensive walking, climbing steps or ladders, prolonged periods of standing and sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling, or squatting frequently

  • Ability to operate equipment or machinery that may be located at different heights; scaffolding or elevated heights or in confined spaces

  • Requires ability to wear appropriate fall protection equipment

  • Requires ability and willingness to wear respirators

  • Employees in roles that require respirators will need to be clean shaven.

  • Ability to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing 40 pounds on a frequent basis, up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis and up to 50 pounds overhead

  • Ability to traverse up to two (2) miles during the course of a workday

Working Conditions

  • Ambient conditions – Work area is, typically, a non-air-conditioned production environment. Working in in extreme heat and cold in all seasonal elements, both indoors and outside on a regular basis.

  • Atmosphere: May come in contact with Dust (Peanut - known allergen), corn, cotton, canola seed, and odor

  • Must be able to work around noise levels that may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift

  • Company provided protective clothing required: Uniforms, hardhats, earplugs, safety glasses, hair restraints, steel-toed shoes, gloves, and safety harness may be required based on task performed; employees are required to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) (i.e., hard-hats, safety glasses, earplugs, uniforms, and steel-toed boots) in addition to job specific PPE requirements.

ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment background check.​

Req/Job ID:

89614BR

City:

Des Moines

State:

IA - Iowa

Ref ID:

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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.

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#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. (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 support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:

  • 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).

Additional benefits include:

  • 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.

*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.

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