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Manufacturing Production Jobs in Decatur, IL (NOW HIRING)

Shift Supervisor - Decatur, IL

Decatur, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities Shift Supervisor - Decatur, IL This is a full-time, exempt-level position Position Summary: The Shift Supervisor plays a key leadership role ...

Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities Electrical Technician - Decatur, IL Decatur Corn Plant This is a full-time, hourly position. Pay Range: $28.43 - $36.50/hour based on experience ...

Production Helper 3rd Shift

Clinton, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Ability to work in a fast-paced detail orientated manufacturing environment. * Collect and package products in compliance with customer and quality specifications. * Inspect product for defects and ...

Maintenance Scheduler - Decatur, IL

Decatur, IL · On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities Maintenance Scheduler - Decatur, IL This is a full time, exempt level position. Position Summary: A Maintenance Scheduler is responsible to take a ...

Production Helper 2nd Shift

Clinton, IL

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Ability to work in a fast-paced detail orientated manufacturing environment. * Collect and package products in compliance with customer and quality specifications. * Inspect product for defects and ...

Production Helper 2nd Shift

Clinton, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Ability to work in a fast-paced detail orientated manufacturing environment. * Collect and package products in compliance with customer and quality specifications. * Inspect product for defects and ...

Quality Engineer

Decatur, IL · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Key Qualifications · 3+ years experience in quality engineering role · 3+ years experience in manufacturing and/or product development environment · Knowledge and familiarity with APQP, FMEA, DVP ...

Monarch Manufacturing, Inc.s Finish Departments Finishers are an integral part of the cabinet production process. Finishers take our custom cabinetry and apply the multitude of paint or stain options ...

CAD Designer

Decatur, IL · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Company Background TCCI Manufacturing is a world leader in compressor technology for commercial ... Product Development & APQP Support * Collaborate with engineering and development teams on NPI ...

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How much do manufacturing production jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing production in Decatur, IL is $72,263.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,200.00 and $83,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Manufacturing Production, and why are they important?

To thrive in Manufacturing Production, you need a solid understanding of production processes, quality control, and safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, lean manufacturing systems, and inventory management software is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills that help maintain efficiency and quality. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring consistent production output, minimizing errors, and fostering a safe and productive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced in a Manufacturing Production role, and how can they be managed?

In Manufacturing Production, common challenges include meeting tight production deadlines, maintaining consistent product quality, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Workers often need to adapt quickly to changes in production schedules or unexpected machinery downtime. Effective communication with team members and supervisors, as well as familiarity with safety and quality protocols, can help address these challenges. Continuous training and proactive problem-solving are key to thriving in this fast-paced environment.

What is manufacturing production?

Manufacturing production refers to the process of transforming raw materials or components into finished goods through the use of labor, machinery, tools, and chemical or biological processing. This process typically takes place in factories or plants and follows a set sequence of operations to ensure quality and efficiency. Manufacturing production is a key part of the supply chain for many industries, including automotive, electronics, food and beverage, and textiles.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Production vs Manufacturing Technician?

AspectManufacturing ProductionManufacturing Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, assembly lines, production floorsFactories, maintenance areas, quality control stations
Job FocusOverseeing entire production processes, managing workflowsMaintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment
Common UsageUsed by employers to describe overall production rolesUsed for technical roles focused on equipment and process support

Manufacturing Production roles focus on managing and overseeing the entire manufacturing process, ensuring production targets are met. Manufacturing Technicians support these processes by maintaining and repairing equipment, ensuring smooth operations. Both roles are essential in a manufacturing setting but differ in responsibilities and technical requirements.

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Shift Supervisor - "Swing Shift" - Decatur, IL

ADM

Decatur, IL • On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


ADM rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 178 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

108260BR

Job Title:

Shift Supervisor - "Swing Shift" - Decatur, IL

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Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities

Job Description:

Shift Supervisor - "Swing Shift" - Decatur, IL

This is a full-time, exempt-level position

Position Summary:

The Shift Supervisor plays a key leadership role, oversees the daily activities of safety, quality, and production, and leads employees in all production procedures during the shift.

As a mentor to front-line operators, you will nurture and develop talent as you work with both contractors and ADM colleagues to ensure everyone has the training and resources necessary to perform their tasks safely and effectively. This is not just a job-it's your chance to lead, innovate, and fine-tune for success in our dynamic production ecosystem.

The Decatur Corn Plant is a corn processing facility produces such products as corn syrup and ethanol. The Decatur Corn Plant is a union facility with an hourly workforce of 225 and a salaried staff of 130 employees site-wide. The Decatur Complex, located in Decatur, Illinois, consists of 6 processing plants, onsite cogeneration, and water treatment facilities, and employs ~1500 Plant Operations Colleagues and an additional ~1000 Contractors.

Job Responsibilities

  • Coordinates daily operations performed by hourly production colleagues to ensure work is performed safely and efficiently while meeting expected environmental quality, housekeeping, and production quantity goals established by the company
  • Provide employees with resources, in good working order, to perform tasks safely and efficiently
  • Provide training to ensure employees understand operational procedures, SOP's, safe work practices, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and policies
  • Create and assign tasks to effectively utilize team members' experience and capabilities
  • Ensures the safety of all colleagues through training and compliance with occupational safety, health and environmental regulations, and leading by example
  • Recognizes environmental, safety, and GMP hazards and identifies, discusses, and contains them to keep from affecting colleague safety, product quality, and environmental purity, making recommendations for improvements. Conducts GMP, safety, health and environmental inspections
  • Listens to and responds to colleague suggestions and concerns about safety, health, environment, product quality and housekeeping, and communications on concerns and improvement initiatives to all colleagues
  • Addresses employee concerns and maintains good communications and morale on shift and within department, and keeps plant management informed of all matters affecting the morale and safety of colleagues
  • Evaluates colleague performance, providing regular feedback and discusses disciplinary action with superintendents and human resources
  • Attends and participates in operation area meetings, safety meeting and supervisor's meeting.
  • May perform production duties temporarily in the event of an emergency or employee absence
  • May perform reasonably similar or related duties as required

Job Requirements

  • Previous plant processing and leadership experience (in a union environment is a plus)
  • High School Diploma/GED required 4+ years of relevant work experience
  • Experience in a lead/supervisor role in continuous manufacturing operations is a plus
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement
  • Ability to lead and train colleagues and build teams
  • Demonstrated communication, organizational, trouble-shooting and record keeping skills
  • Passion for learning; willingness to learn and assume new responsibilities
  • Ability to work a rotating shift including nights, weekends, and holidays

Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

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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.

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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

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Benefits and Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:

  • Physical wellness - medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
  • Financial wellness - flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers' compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
  • Mental and social wellness - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).

Additional benefits include:

  • Paid time off including paid holidays.
  • Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.

*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.

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Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

If hired, employees will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The pay range for this position is expected to be between:

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$58,100.00 - $108,000.00


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