Junior Mechanical Engineer - Asset Reliability & Growth

ADM; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

ADM is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer I in Decatur, IL to contribute to asset reliability and performance of processing lines. You will learn from experienced professionals, gain hands-on exposure to equipment, and support site and global initiatives to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, data analysis, and participation in continuous improvement programs, with a pathway to growth within ADM's manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with interest in reliability.

Responsibilities

• Support safety and reliability programs across processing lines.
• Develop knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment across sites.
• Document best practices and SOPs.
• Contribute to asset reliability standards and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance and engineering to standardize solutions.
• Analyze asset performance data and recommend uptime improvements.
• Provide training and mentorship during career development.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Curiosity/initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Python

Job description

ADM is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer I in Decatur, IL to contribute to asset reliability and performance of processing lines. You will learn from experienced professionals, gain hands-on exposure to equipment, and support site and global initiatives to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, data analysis, and participation in continuous improvement programs, with a pathway to growth within ADM's manufacturing