Sr Engineer Scale & Bagging Systems

• Provide leadership inestablishingsafetyof all our associates to World Class Safety and Zero Incidents as a primaryobjective.

• Support and provide Leadership in Quality and Food Safety to achieve goalsofZero Foreign Material.

• Provide subject matterexpertiseofLW packaging scale and bagging systems and related peripheral equipment to actively improve assetutilizationbyelimination ofunplanned mechanical downtime.

• Support the team in providing project and technical design to the plant whenrequired.

• Demonstrate professional maturity through decision making and effective communication with various departments and managers to ensure project team resources are efficientlyutilized.

• Prepare andmaintainmeeting agendas and minutes.

• Assist and Maintain Technical documentation, best practices, drawings, project documents.

• Assistin keeping up-to-date drawings and as-built documentation.

• Leadstraining and assembly of Lamb Weston Technology when needed.

• Participate in project meetings when needed.

• Provides up-to-date copies of drawings and specifications to contractors, projectteam, and plant personnel.

• Quality Assurance/Quality Control: Assists in verifying that all materials installedcomplieswith Lamb Weston approved submittals, and Standards.

• Participates in project VAT/SAT process.

• Continuallymonitorsscale and bagging equipment: Ensuring that the project relationships are correct and preserve adherence to Lamb Weston Standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering plus 5+ years of related experience; or 8+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree. 

• Packaging scale and bagging equipment design and operation experiencepreferred.

• A basic working knowledge of packaging materials and sealing characteristicspreferred.

• Demonstrated written, verbal, and interpersonal and communication skills.

• Leadership skills to work as a peer and advisor to other departments.

• Ability to rotate shifts and work weekends and holidays whenrequired.

• Must be detail orientated,possessexcellent technical and analytical skills, and be a proven self-starter.

• Demonstrated capability to work on teams and support others.

• Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.

• Organizational and report writing skills.

• Excellent knowledge of food manufacturing processes, regulations, and requirements.

• Knowledge of LW specific operations processes and programs isahighlypreferred.

• Experience and knowledge of industrial plant construction, codes, practices, and engineering requirements.

• Proficient using Microsoft office suite, including MS Project and other computer applications including CAD systems, and SAP.

• Read and understand basic electrical schematics.

• Travel up to 30% of the time on average with occasional peaks above average, including periodic international travel. Must have a passport or the ability to get a passport in a timely fashion.

Physical Environment/Demands: 

• Incumbent may sit forlong periodsof time ata deskor computer terminal using typical office equipmentduringanormal workday

• Most work is performed in a temperature-controlled office environment 

• Exposure to manufacturing environments for up to 8 hours per workday may include: loudnoise, vibration, excessive heat, cold, wet, slippery conditions, dirt, fumes, smoke,smellsand allergens  

• May be exposed to temperatures ranging from 37°to 90°F while working in a Plant Operation and from -20°to 35°F while working in a Freezer Operation. 

• Frequent standing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting,turningand reaching may berequiredin completion of job duties.

• Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds.  

• Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movementsrequiredfor job actions and procedures.

• Requires manual dexterity, overallcoordinationand good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties. 

• Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment.  

• Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders on a regular basis 

• Ability tooperatework related equipment

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Valid Driver’s License and driving record that meets Lamb Weston Driving Standards

• Travel up to 30% of the time on average with occasional peaks above average, including periodic international travel.Musthave a passport or the ability to get a passport ina timelyfashion.

• Ability to rotate shifts and work weekends and holidays whenrequired.