Production Engineer - Lincoln, NE
Company: ADM
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description Production Engineer - Lincoln, NEThis is a
full-time, exempt position.The Lincoln, Nebraska Soybean Processing
Complex includes a power generation facility, soybean crushing
plant, and a two oil refinery. This is a union facility with a
workforce of approximately 140 employees.
The role assists in leading day to day operations, tracking and
understanding department costs, yields, quality, process
performance and mentoring less experienced colleagues and
engineers.
This position is also responsible for process improvements for
production in all facets of operation through direct contributions
of project development from conception though start-up.
A Production Engineer will indirectly lead 20 to 30 hourly
colleagues and support the Department Superintendents in areas of
daily and weekly scheduling, coordination of training, as well as
updating standard operating procedures, and supporting Performance
Excellence activities. This position will work with contractor
management, CAPEX COE and Technology COE for the completion of
projects within the facility.Essential Job Functions:Oversight of
specific processes that may include projects. Project management
may require, purchasing of materials and supplies, equipment
installation, budget tracking, employee training, and startup of
projectsLead plant operations to maintain personnel and process
safetyPerforms troubleshooting and makes recommendations for
improvements to company facilities, equipment, and safety
programsInteracts directly with shift supervision to produce
desired operational results and employee developmentConducts daily
review of KPI paperwork (i.e. Operational & Shift Supervisor,
quality reports and Production Review).Supports Safety,
Environmental stewardship, Quality and Food Safety Management
SystemsAssist in daily operations including shift coverage as
needed and on-call rotationParticipates in employee performance
management (i.e., mentorship and discipline)Provide feedback,
mentorship and support to operators and engineers to achieve short
term and long-term department performance through use of KPI's,
continuous improvement, and Performance Excellence conceptsJob
Requirements:B.S. in Engineering preferred or equivalent
experience2 - 5 years of plant operations experience preferred1 - 3
years in direct supervision of people; supervisory experience in a
union environment a plusStrong Dedication to SafetyProject
management experience / background is helpful.Concern for
QualityProven leadershipDemonstrated problem solving and
troubleshooting skillsGood written and verbal commutation
skillsAbility to lead personnel and work closely with corporate
departmentsAbility to anticipate challenges and develop options to
overcome themWorking Conditions:Dust, SoybeansChemicals /
IrritantsThe scope of the position requires exposure to and use of
chemicals, solvents, and cleaners that may be hazardous and/or
cause injury if specific instructions regarding their mixture, use,
and disposal/storage are not accurately followed!Spring / Summer:
Temperatures in some areas of the facility will be up to or exceed
100 degrees. Outside temperature may also reach 100 degrees with
potential for high humidity. You may be exposed to inclement
weather conditions including, but not limited to, rain and
wind.Fall / Winter: Temperatures inside and out of the location may
be at or below freezing. Outside you may face inclement weather
including, freezing rain, sleet, snow and wind.Some manufacturing
processes within the facility are highly reliant on machinery and
other processing equipment and, as a result, noise levels may reach
or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for
most of the work shift.Physical Requirements:Able to lift and
transport materials and equipment weighing up to 30 pounds on a
limited basis, up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis and up to 55
pounds overhead.Lifting or carrying of weights over 50 pounds is
rare. Employees are encouraged to request assistance in lifting or
carrying objects that weigh more than 50 pounds.Able to traverse up
to two (2) miles during the course of a work day.Able to move about
or to a work site by stooping, bending, kneeling or squatting
frequently. May also require periods of prolonged sitting or
standing.Able to operate equipment or diagnose / detect issues of
machinery that may be located at different heights. May require
work on ladders, scaffolding or other work at heights.Requires a
full range of physical motion in order to operate manual and
electrically powered tools and test equipment, to move throughout
the facility, including climbing stairs and ladders in all
buildings, and to work at heights.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 background check. 'AJCIND'REF:81918BR
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