Job Duties
 

• Perform bake tests on dry bakery mixes using mixers, donut fryer, proofing box, and oven.
• Perform analytical tests on wet bakery mixes using pH, water activity and Brix meters.
• Maintains on-going records of the results of all testing procedures and inputs such data into computer on a daily basis.
• Daily calibration of equipment with standards to insure equipment is reading accurately.
• Maintains adequate supplies used for testing procedures and notifies the supervisor of the need to re-order such supplies.
• Maintains a neat and clean working area at all times, washing equipment as required and placing equipment in the proper storage areas.
• Performs duties in a safe manner, utilizing all approved safety equipment and successfully completes all safety certification requirements.
• Maintains awareness and adheres to all FDA, GMP, BATF, EPA, OSHA and employer standards and guidelines.
• Performs daily process monitoring tests throughout the plant as assigned.
• Maintains an effective working relationship with fellow employees.
   

Education/Training Preferred:
 

• 2 or more years science degree
   

Experience Preferred:
 

• Good attendance history.
• Excellent safety record and awareness.
• Demonstrates sufficient computer skills to utilize lab instrument operation programs.
• Familiarity with current commercial software applications (Excel, Word).
• Experience with lab documentation.
• Baking experience is a plus.
• Experience with operating standard lab equipment (i.e., pH meter, water activity, Brix, etc.)
• Demonstrates sufficient math skills to perform calculations associated with lab testing.
• Previous plant experience.
   

Job Requirements:
 

• Ability to work on multiple tasks.
• Ability to team build.
• Good organizational skills.
• Willingness to assume and learn new responsibilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proven housekeeping and sanitation skills.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
• Accurate record-keeping skills.
• Attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time.
   

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.

Salary range: $22.50 - $25.00 hourly

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

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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.

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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