Job Description
Production Assistant
Location: Windsor, Ontario
Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt (Operations)
Vacancy: 1
Compensation: $58,000 - $83,000
About The Role
The Production Assistant role is an entry point for engineering graduates into plant operations and management. You’ll gain hands-on experience in refinery or crushing operations, with opportunities to work across ADM’s diverse product lines and locations.
This role provides exposure to plant leadership, troubleshooting, and continuous operations in a 24/7 manufacturing environment, progressing to full responsibility for a workgroup, often on rotating shifts within the first year.
What You’ll Do
Monitor production processes and equipment performance
Troubleshoot operational issues and support process improvements
Assist with equipment sizing, capacity planning, and process control systems
Support installation and modification of equipment
Supervise shift operations, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity
Maintain records and address employee performance when required
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Agricultural preferred)
Working toward professional engineering designation (P.Eng.)
Strong problem-solving and leadership skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, continuous operation environment
Working Conditions
Physically demanding (climbing, confined spaces, lifting)
Rotating shifts may be required
Must adhere to all safety and EHS standards
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
103229BR