Facility Maintenance Mechanic

Title: Facility Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Warden, WA

About Lamb Weston

We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950’s, 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 9,000+ team members around the world, it’s 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 you’d expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!

Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.

Job Description Summary

Ensure efficient operation of all equipment process areas through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, overhauling and equipment repair in order to achieve operational goals

Job Description

Assist with line calls, complete work orders as assigned, and inform Maintenance Team Leader or Maintenance Hourly Lead of additional work needed through use of the facility maintenance program system Maintain Process equipment outer perimeter of facility. Maintain all man/overhead doors in working and inspection ready. Maintain all bay 10/bay 12 clean and organized. Maintain all rolling stock clean and operable. Must attend to buildings needs internal/external. Constant awareness of food safety and continual evaluation of potential risks Ensure effective communication with team members and other support personnel consistent with operational goals Maintain clean and functional work areas and ensure all tools and equipment are returned to their assigned locations Professional conduct and appearance required in accordance with job function and Company standards is required, as is confidentiality regarding sensitive issues Ensure that all work-related activities within the facility are accomplished in a manner that promotes safety to employees and that minimizes potential impact to the community environment in which we live Must be able to work within a team, as well as independently with little to no supervision Ensures all maintenance documents are completed in an accurate and timely manner Participation on the Confined Space and Ammonia response rescue team after proper training and qualification Daily Risk Assessments with maintenance team to ensure risks are recognized and proper course of action is taken to eliminate risks Continuous involvement in ALL safety programs Supports our plant operations DSC and Daily safety risk assessment meetings Obeys and enforces all plant rules and safety practices outlined in employee handbook Maintains good housekeeping in maintenance areas throughout the plant Performs other functions as directed Must be available to perform parts runs in/out state

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

Must be able to effectively and accurately read, process and complete work ordersMust be able to gather information from operators and manuals and communicate well with all personnel in all departmentsMust have basic math skills (addition, subtraction, fractions and multiplication) to perform measurements, fabrication, timing, conveyor belt speeds and gear ratios on equipmentMust be able to use written logbooks, plant computer systems, maintenance work orders and supply systemMust be able to demonstrate basic computer skills and knowledge of basic Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, and Outlook)Must be able to work under extreme conditions such as hot and cold air, wet environments, hot and cold water, slick floors, and outdoorsMust be able to climb stairs, ladders, work on catwalks, work in confined areas, maneuver in close quarters and heightsMust be able to operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, personal lifts and pickup trucks, requiring a valid Washington State driver’s license and all certifications as necessary (training and qualification on forklifts and personal lifts provided internally)Must be able to use personal protective equipment, such as hairnets, safety glasses, hearing protection, bump caps, safety harnesses, and abide by Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 poundsClimb stairs and ladders. Work safely and be active in Lamb Weston BSW’s safety programs Work independently with little or no supervisionPeriodically work overtime as required Follow company policies and procedures

Industry-Competitive Benefits

Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:

Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, VisionFlexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement AccountsWell-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive programPaid Time OffFinancial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insuranceFamily-Friendly Employee eventsEmployee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services

Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Job Requisition ID: Req-234515

Time Type: Full time

Anticipated Close Date: 04/25/2024

In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s work location, job duties, experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $28.15

Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law