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Title: Mechanic I Processing 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 Wet End Mechanic is a primary member of a team, which includes a Planner, Packaging Mechanics, Electricians, Process Control Technicians and Refrigeration/Boiler Mechanics, Area Supervisors and a Maintenance Manager. This position reports primarily to the Wet End Process Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Team Leader and the Shift Manager on shift. The Warden Facility produce food service French fries, shredded and southern style hash browns and specialty products. The individual in this position must be able to disassemble, overhaul, and reassemble equipment, including rebuilding and modifying equipment in all areas of their responsibility. Also, the individual must be able to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair mechanical problems on all equipment and capable of recognizing malfunctions. The individual in this position will accomplish these tasks by utilizing a team concept, through working with team members and following directions and instructions from a team leader, supervisor or other qualified personnel. Work relationships and communication are key ingredients to the success of the individual holding this position. He/she must be able to attend all scheduled training, which may require travel. The individual in this position must establish and maintain open communication and productive working relationships with the Team Members, Maintenance Team Leaders, other Shift Support Personnel and the Shift Manager. The individual in this position will be required to fully understand the purpose and operation of all process equipment in the wet end area and have the ability to make decisions based on sound judgment when a situation dictates. It is imperative the wet end mechanic conducts him/herself in a manner that ensures alertness and constant awareness of the safe operation of equipment and its surroundings. Overtime requirements in this position are common and may be required to meet operational goals. The nature of this work requires that lunch and rest break schedules for this position be adjusted to fit the activities of the team and processing line. This position includes work both inside and outside the facility. Job Description Ensures the capability of efficient operation of all equipment in the process areas by using preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, overhauling and repairing equipment to achieve operational goals. Ensures unscheduled downtime and equipment repair is prioritized according to Plant needs by determining the impact to loss of production and/or safety issues. Assist with line calls on shift, and complete work orders as assigned and inform maintenance supervisor or maintenance team leader of additional work ne To view the full job description,