Maintenance Technician -Spiral Mfg - Decatur, IL

Archer Daniels Midland•Decatur, IL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a full time, hourly position Monday-Thursday, 6:00AM-4:30PM. Fridays as needed/optional overtime. Pay Rate: $27.96/hour Spiral has an opening for a Technician position. This role would be approximately 80-90% technician/production work operating or tending to the filter-making equipment, and 20% hands-on maintenance mainly preventative tasks and basic troubleshooting when something breaks. This person will perform multiple jobs and tasks related to the construction of spiral wound filters and laterals for use in liquid separations. The Technician position also supports ADM operations by occasionally providing installation services for spiral wound filters. The person working this position will mostly work in a clean and climate-controlled environment, individually or in small groups. Technicians are expected to occasionally go to other facilities as part of an installation team. Short periods of working outdoors are required frequently.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience in production assembly, or in filter manufacturing preferred.
Experience in the installation of spiral wound filters preferred.
Mechanical aptitude is preferred.
Effective time management skills.
Complete adherence to safety, environmental, and quality policies.
Complete adherence to ADM’s Code of Conduct Policy.
Work can be fast paced and deadline oriented.
Established production goals must be met or exceeded.
Overtime work is required as needed.
Some work is highly repetitive, with long periods of standing in one place.
Some tasks require constant movement.
Must be able to repeatedly lift 55 lb products throughout a 10-hour shift.
Lifting will sometimes be out of the bodies neutral zone.
Must be able to identify quality defects in raw materials.
Must be able to communicate effectively and respectfully with coworkers.
Must be able to conduct self in a professional manner.
Must be respectful in all interactions with persons encountered in daily activities.
Must be able to maintain specific quality standards.
Must be able to work well in a small group setting.
Must be able to work in an environment containing specific chemicals, primarily urethanes and epoxies.
Must be open to getting electrical 2 training.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

Responsibilities

Stopping unsafe behaviors through reporting or direct interaction
Measure and cut raw materials
Build tricot packs at the sonic welder station
Prepare membrane packs for the rolling table
Roll spiral wound elements
Operation of the trimming station
Operation of the netting station
Assembly of laterals
General housekeeping tasks
Preventive maintenance tasks
Forklift use
Good recording and documenting skills
Internal safety auditing
Perform JSA’s, hazard assessments, and safe work permits.
Provide spiral installation work at production plants, which may require limited travel.