Operator - Columbus, NE

Nebraska Ag Connection; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) in Columbus, Nebraska seeks an Operator to oversee daily plant operations in a full-time, hourly role. You will monitor DCS screens, adjust set-points, and ensure production remains within specifications while documenting results.

The position requires careful troubleshooting, teamwork with other operators, adherence to safety procedures, and completion of a background check. ADM values diversity and offers stable employment in a busy industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitors all DCS screens, noting changes in temperatures, pressures, flows, tank levels, densities, pH and other process conditions.
• Adjusts set-points, outputs, valves, etc. to keep production within specifications.
• Analyzes samples to verify product quality and determine adjustments to correct deviations.
• Obtains samples at various stages to test acidity, density, moisture, pH using lab equipment.
• Troubleshoots problems by inspecting processes and equipment to resolve issues.

Job description

### Job Details#### Job Title:Operator - Columbus, NE#### Location:,, ,#### Company:#### Industry Sector:#### Industry Type:#### Career Type:#### Job Type:Full Time#### Minimum Years Experience Required:N/A#### Salary:### Get Job Alerts**Career Type:** Operator/General Laborer**Country:** USAI agree to receive alerts from and to the .Your alert was created successfully.x## General Alert Saved* The listings below are jobs matching the criteria you've selected for your General Alert on.Criteria selected was:* General alert saved for .* General alert notifications will be sent weekly on Monday.* Please note that you can only have one general alert active at any given time. Creating a new general alert will override an existing general alert.* Visit the to manage your alerts# Operator - Columbus, NE| Number of Years Experience: | Minimum Education Completed: | || Education Major / Discipline Category: | Most Recent / Current Occupation: | |**Job Description****Operator - Columbus, NE**This is a full-time, hourly position.**Job Responsibilities:*** Monitors all DCS screens on a continual basis, noting all changes or discrepancies in production variables such as temperatures, pressures, flows, tank levels, densities, pH and other process conditions* Manipulates DCS control board and screens by targeting and making changes to set-points, out-puts, valves, etc. in order to keep various production conditions within specifications limits and parameters.* Analyzes sample results, verifying product quality and adherence to specifications and determines the adjustments needed to correct deviations* Obtains samples of product at various stages of production process to test for acidity, density, moisture, pH, and other quality parameters using pH meter, hydrometer, centrifuge, and other lab equipment* Troubleshoots problems by investigating and inspecting all process and machine malfunctions and utilizes mechanical, chemical and other technical expertise to solve and eliminate process related problems* Works in teams by maintaining good communication and cooperation with other department operators and management in order to achieve efficient production processes in all areas* Performs Lock-Out/Tag-Out/Try-Out procedures on various valves and machine equipment such as motors, driers and pumps. Adheres to all safety and process requirements* Provides work direction and training to field personnel for various operational assignments, or when routine operation of equipment is manually required* Records data and results on Production Parameters charts, Rounds Checklist, log sheets and other related documentation, taking accurate notes on all production figures, times, calculations and other system or operational information.ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.REF:113176BR**#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 lawTo apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITIONJob Post Date: 09/11/26Here are some other jobs you may be interested in applying for.| | || - | - || Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Lincoln, Nebraska | Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Fullerton, Nebraska || Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Wisner, Nebraska | |1 person is interested in this job.