Lamb Weston
manufacturing
MaintenanceGraveyard
“Maintenance - Graveyard at Lamb Weston. Skills: equipment repair, troubleshooting, welding, safety practices. Repair and maintenance of all equipment. Performing maintenance functions throughout the plant”
What You'll Achieve.
Assure uninterrupted production of quality potato products.
Industry & Context.
basic electronic and mechanical troubleshooting skills
May be required to work any shift, any and all days of the week, or overtime, Will work in all areas of the plant, both inside and outside during any and all-weather conditions., Will regularly work near moving mechanical parts, around electrical equipment, and open circuits., May work on wet, muddy, icy, or greasy floors., Is exposed to hot and humid conditions as well as cold and breezy environments ranging from subzero to over 130° F., May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration., Will regularly work in an environment in which the noise level is usually high., Must be able to lift, push, and pull heavy items., Must be able to lift 50 pounds six feet above the ground., Must be able to stand, bend, squat, kneel, reach above shoulders, climb ladders and crawl in tight and awkward workplaces for extended periods of time., Exposure to manufacturing environments: loud noise, excessive heat, cold, wet, slippery conditions, dirt, fumes, smoke, humidity, oils, smells and allergens., Exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Freezer Operation and 37 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Plant Operation., Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders on a regular basis.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals., Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage., Must read, write, and communicate in English., Have the ability and willingness to follow instructions., Must have effective communication skills, both written and oral, Must have basic computer skills., Must have basic electronic and mechanical troubleshooting skills., Must be able to complete work assignments with limited supervision., Set up and weld mild & stainless steel in horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions with SMAW, MIG & TIG welders., Properly use all basic hand tools, power hand tools, and shop tools (not to include machine tools)., Set-up and cut with oxyacetylene., Perform basic plumbing runs and repairs., Be knowledgeable of basic mechanical nomenclature., Perform basic sheet metal layout and fabrication., Be knowledgeable of the potential hazards and safety procedures associated with the task., Must be able to operate a forklift and man lift in a safe manner., Must attend confined space training (attendant, entrant and rescuer) and will be a confined space rescue team member., Will be a Respirator User and is responsible to meet the qualifications requirements of the Lamb Weston Respiratory Protection Program for the use of Respiratory Protection Equipment (current medical, fit testing, and training)., Will be an Emergency Response Team Member (Hazardous Materials Technician) and will be responsible to meet the qualification requirements per 29 CFR 1910. 120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (current medical and training)., Must be clean shaven when the Emergency Response Team is activated for an emergency response or responding to emergencies, using an on-site shave kit to use a tight-fitting facepiece., Must be clean shave for the annual respirator fit test., Mustaches and sideburns are permitted, only if they do not extend into the sealing periphery or interfere with the valve functions of the respirator., Must be able to lift, push, and pull heavy items., Must be able to lift 50 pounds six feet above the ground., Must be able to stand, bend, squat, kneel, reach above shoulders, climb ladders and crawl in tight and awkward workplaces for extended periods of time., Valid Driver’s License and driving record that meets Lamb Weston Driving Standards.
Nice to Have
one to three years related experience and/or or equivalent combination of education and experience., Basic knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Requires plant certification., May have to sample food while evaluating Lamb Weston products., Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders on a regular basis.
What You'll Do.
Repair and maintenance of all equipment
Performing maintenance functions throughout the plant
Assures that safe work practices are followed
Performs routine and/or non-routine tasks
Performs emergency repairs
Keeps documentation up to date
Accurately tracks time spent working on tasks
Performs equipment repair
Evaluates equipment for performance
Performs structurally-sound welds
Reads and understands prints
Follow instructions given in work logs
Supports and promotes CPS programs
Give direction and training to lower bracketed mechanics
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicates and works with other associates in a positive manner.; Give direction and training to lower bracketed mechanics as needed.
Communication Scope
effective communication skills, both written and oral
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