Process Operator

Lamb Weston • Paterson, WA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Lamb Weston is a leading manufacturer in the food industry, inspiring and bringing people together with foods they love and trust. They serve international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries. As an innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, Lamb Weston empowers individuals to make a genuine difference, offering hands-on training, opportunities for new solutions, and a team of over 10,000 dedicated people. This role is for a Process Operator responsible for the monitoring, maintenance, and operation of process equipment, including freeze tunnel equipment, in the PPCA.

Requirements

• Experience in a frozen food manufacturing facility required.
• Ability to visually monitor and read operating screens.
• Safety oriented
• Excellent communications skills
• Ability to give and follow directions
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work as a team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with pea, corn, carrot and potato equipment in a frozen food facility a plus
• Experience leading and directing people
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

• Monitor equipment conditions and involve maintenance and sanitation as needed.
• Communicate with the Process Lead and Production Supervisor to resolve issues.
• Properly and adequately document settings, actions, issues, and defects on proper forms.
• Confer with other Leads to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
• Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged with the freezing process.
• Assist in training and give direction to team members in process operations and cleaning.
• Enforce safety, quality and sanitation procedures and regulations.
• Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Operating and adjusting Genius Sorters.
• Navigate through HMI panels screens for safe, efficient startup and shut down operation of equipment including Blanchers, Chillers, Sorters, Tunnels.
• Other tasks as assigned from Production lead, B&R supervisor, or shift Manager.

Benefits

• Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
• Paid Time Off
• Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
• Family-Friendly Employee events
• Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed