Prep Maintenance II

Title: Prep Maintenance II
Location: Quincy, WA
About Lamb Weston
We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950s, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000 team members around the world, its our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people.
We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.
We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what youd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!
Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.
Job Description Summary
The Prep Maintenance I position supports plant operations by repairing and maintaining all equipment plant wide and for performing maintenance functions throughout the plant as assigned or directed by supervisory personnel, while working under limited supervision.
Job Description
KEY DUTIES
Perform regular assigned checks.
Keep logs up to date.
Equipment repair, overhaul and trouble shooting.
Proper start-up and shut-down of plant equipment.
Training of other mechanical or production personnel.
Follow safety procedures for all work performed and instructing others in safe working habits.
Actively practice and abide by all Company work, safety and personal hygiene rules and regulations as outlined in the employee handbook.
May be required to work any shift, any and all days of the week, or overtime in accordance with production and maintenance schedules and applicable seniority rules.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Must meet the qualifications of lower bracketed mechanic positions.
Thorough working knowledge of single and three phase electrical.
Thorough working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
Proficient at welding mild steel.
Thorough knowledge of plant operations and mechanical systems and equipment.
Good communicator with salaried and hourly personnel.
Thorough knowledge of basic mechanical skills (i.e. plumbing, measuring, changing bearings, etc.).
Able to work alone and in a neat workman-like manner.
Meets the specific qualifications in one area as listed below.
OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to weld, chip, grind and use all power tools safely at different
heights on scaffolds, ladders and safety cages.
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.
EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS USED
Hand tools.
Power activated tools.
Arc welder.
Oxy-acetylene torch equipment.
Electrical Meters
Ability to lift 50 pounds six feet above the ground.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work in all areas of the plant, both inside and outside during any and all-weather conditions.
• Regularly work near moving mechanical parts, around electrical equipment and open circuits.
Regularly work in a work environment in which the noise level is
usually high.
Frequently exposed to extreme cold surroundings.
Occasionally exposed to humid conditions as well as hot and cold
environments.
May work on wet, icy, greasy floors.
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic
chemicals, and vibration.
Industry-Competitive
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