Pilot Plant Associate Operator - Erlanger, Ky

Maintain pilot plant equipment by performing minor repairs and requesting maintenance for major repairs. Ensure a clean and sanitary work environment in the pilot plant while following proper GMPs. Support ISO 9001 Quality Management Principles and ISO 22000 Food Safety Initiatives. Learn all processes and operations of equipment in the pilot plant.

Responsibilities

• Operate pilot plant equipment
• Use AS 400 system, Microsoft Word, and Excel programs
• Execute proper procedures for batching and processing beverages
• Maintain the beverage pilot plant in an organized and sanitary condition
• Retrieve supplies and raw materials on pilot plant list for projects
• Maintain thorough records concerning pilot plant processes, projects, and equipment
• Make basic beverage formula calculations

Requirements

• Minimum of high school diploma with basic understanding of science and math
• 1-3 years experience in food processing and related industries
• Record keeping, detail-oriented, and computer skills
• Interpersonal skills to work in a cross-functional team environment
• Basic mechanical aptitude

Physical Demands

• Able to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lb
• Frequent standing and repetitive hand movements
• Occasional bending, kneeling, and climbing stairs

Pay

The pay range for this position is $41,600.00 - $71,000.00.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
• On-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable)
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings account
• 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan
• Discounted employee stock purchasing program
• Life insurance, disability, and workers’ compensation
• Legal assistance and identity theft protection
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares)
• Paid time off including paid holidays
• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Company-sponsored training and development resources (e.g., LinkedIn Learning, language training, mentoring programs)

*Benefits may vary for bargained locations.