Quality Control Technician

ADM; Windsor; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Training & development

Job summary

ADM in Windsor, Ontario is hiring a Quality Control Technician to ensure the integrity of our food and feed products at a state-of-the-art vegetable oil facility. You will conduct analytical tests, maintain equipment accuracy, and uphold ADM's world-class quality standards.

The role requires precise lab work, familiarity with GMP/HACCP and OHSA guidelines, and the ability to work a 12-hour continental shift schedule in a unionized, full-time environment.

Qualifications

• Three-year diploma in Chemical Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• OR 8–10 years of relevant laboratory experience in a manufacturing or processing environment.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP and OHSA standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct wet chemistry tests and safely handle chemicals.
• Prepare and analyze samples of raw materials, finished feed products and edible oils.
• Use modern laboratory instrumentation and computerized data systems to record results.
• Calibrate and perform minor repairs on lab equipment to maintain reliability.
• Perform daily quality and monitoring checks throughout the facility.
• Retrieve and manage samples directly from production areas while ensuring GMP/HACCP compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organization

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

GMP HACCP

Education

Three-year diploma in Chemical Engineering Technology or equivalent

8–10 years of relevant laboratory experience

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Computerized data systems

Job description

Quality Control Technician – Windsor, Ontario

Location: Windsor, Ontario

Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly – Unionized

Compensation: $36.91 Hourly rate

Shift: 12-hour continental shifts

About the Role

We’re seeking a Quality Control Technician who’s passionate about precision, safety, and continuous improvement. In this vital role, you’ll ensure the integrity and excellence of ADM’s food and feed products at our state-of-the-art vegetable oil processing facility in Windsor, Ontario. You’ll be the heartbeat of our laboratory—conducting analytical tests, maintaining equipment accuracy, and ensuring every product meets ADM’s world‑class standards.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct wet chemistry tests and safely handle chemicals
• Prepare and analyze samples of raw materials, finished feed products (soybean meal, canola meal, hulls), and finished food products (edible oils)
• Use modern laboratory instrumentation and computerized data systems to record and track analytical results
• Calibrate and perform minor repairs on lab equipment to maintain reliability and compliance
• Perform daily quality and monitoring checks throughout the facility
• Retrieve and manage samples directly from production areas
• Ensure all testing follows GMP, HACCP, and safety protocols

What You Bring

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic data systems
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of OHSA standards, GMP, HACCP, and feed/food safety best practices

Education and Experience

Three (3)-year diploma in Chemical Engineering Technology or equivalent

OR 8–10 years of relevant laboratory experience in a manufacturing or processing environment

What’s in It for You

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Competitive retirement plan
• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• A supportive, inclusive workplace that values your growth and well‑being
• The opportunity to contribute to a global mission that truly makes a difference

Other Requirements

• Must pass pre-employment medical and reference checks
• Regular, reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed
• Commitment to ADM’s Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) standards
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
• Relocation assistance is not available

Benefits And Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to support all aspects of your well‑being, including:

• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision, life and AD&D, critical illness and travel insurance Wellness reimbursement , and Child Physical Activity Reimbursement.
• Financial wellness – Money Purchase Pension Plan (MPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), short and long term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).

Additional Benefits Include

• Paid vacation time.
• Education assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language learning and mentoring programs.

#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 welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

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.

Req/Job ID

111668BR