Technician Production (P) Trainee

Lamb Weston • Boardman, OR

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Production Technician role offers a diverse range of responsibilities to team members looking to immerse themselves in all areas of the plant, processing, and packaging. Operating each work week under a rotating schedule allows each team member to contribute to several aspects benefiting our CBN goals on a weekly basis. This safety focused, team oriented, and target driven position provides a solid career path for future leaders of Lamb Weston.

Requirements

• Must be able to communicate, comprehend, and follow instructions in English (both written and oral).
• Functions well in team environment.
• Demonstrates capable troubleshooting skills.
• Capable of thinking critically.
• Basic understanding/ Proficiency in PC skills; Windows, Word, and Excel.
• Read, understand, and adhere to all plant rules and safety policies as specified in the Lamb Weston Employee Handbook.
• Practice proper body mechanics and safe lifting techniques.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily.
• Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for job actions and procedures.
• Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment.
• Ability to operate work related equipment.

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years of experience in Food Manufacturing, or related field, preferred.
• Trained and qualified in Sorters, processing/packaging operations, and palletizer positions.
• Sanitation qualification is required.
• If qualifications are needed training will be provided.
• If qualifications are needed training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in Lamb Weston Safety and Good Manufacturing Practice programs.
• Conducts processing/packaging quality checks per procedure and by request of the Line Lead, Team Leader Production, Team Leader quality, Team Leader Area Production, and Line Structure Team.
• Performs all Daily Management System standards per schedule to include CILs, FSILs, CLs, and Defect Handling.
• Operates cohesively with additional Technician team members in management of the production/packaging area; Including but not limited to all job functions from the L1 Processing, L1 Packaging, Line 2 Processing, L2 Packaging and L3.
• Engages in scheduled AMD activities.
• Forklift driving, with dry supply and wooden pallets to the line.
• Performs quality checks including but not limited to, processing checks, metal detector checks, back seal checks, bag codes, and bag seals.
• Daily sanitation includes basic housekeeping of area.
• Team member must be Lock-out/Tag-out qualified.

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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED