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Controls Technician- Grave B

Lamb Weston
Boardman, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025
Title: Controls Technician- Grave B

Location: Boardman, OR

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 10,000 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

The Instrumentation/Controls Tech 1 requires an advanced understanding of electricity, electrical systems, electrical motor control systems, and process control instrumentation. This includes but is not limited to, 480 Volt 3 Phase motor switchgear, 120 Volt control systems, PLC systems, and 4-20ma analog instrumentation. The Instrumentation/Controls Tech 1 is responsible for troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of plant equipment as directed by the Sr. Mfg. Systems Engineer and Instrumentation/Controls Tech Lead.

Job Description

Install, repair, and calibrate instrumentation for process measurements such as temperature, pressure, flow, level, weight, etc. Install, repair, and configure process control equipment such as variable speed AC drives, analog valve positioners, PLCs, and I/O modules Install conduit and wiring as needed for motors, lighting, and control devices such as valves, limit switches, photocells, etc. Use a PC and required software to view PLC Ladder Logic for troubleshooting and interpreting equipment operation and control requirements. Must have a general maintenance knowledge and ability to work in any area including helping a mechanic or performing mechanic duties if needed or assigned by supervisory personnel.

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

  • Must attend any related training made available.
  • Must be able to spot problems with mechanical and electrical systems and affect corrective repairs.
  • Must keep operator and maintenance logs and be able to become proficient at using the plant Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to write Work Orders, order parts, complete PM routes, and enter equipment history.
  • Must perform corrective or emergency maintenance checks and correct problems promptly to minimize line downtimes Execute Preventative Maintenance activities as assigned.
  • Help develop effective work plans and enhanced preventative maintenance plans.
  • Must have a complete understanding of sensitivity setting adjustments and be able to make changes under all circumstances and situations.
  • Must exhibit mechanical and electrical aptitude and be capable of working independently and in a group setting.
  • Must be proficient in all sanitation practices and food safety practices.
  • Must have the ability to work weekends and/or shift work with a strong work ethic and employment history.
  • Must be able to work overtime, any shift, or all days of the week per production and maintenance schedules.
  • Must be able to work well with others and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Must have the ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Must have the ability to write clear, concise, and legible correspondence.
  • Must have the ability to effectively present information in a one-on-one and small group situations to vendors an other team members.
  • Must have the ability to understand equipment drawings, schematics, diagrams and operating instructions.

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, 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

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-257150

Time Type: Full time

Anticipated Close Date: 04/26/2025

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: $46.97

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

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