ADR Maintenance Technician

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Requisition Number: Req-258335

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External Description: Title: ADR Maintenance Technician

               

Location: Quincy, WA

               

About Lamb Weston

You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world.

A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You’ll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you’ll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar – together.

If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.

Job Description Summary

               

This position supports and executes plant specific maintenance strategies to achieve Plant’s key performance goals for overall maintenance performance.

Job Description

  • Identify and diagnose mechanical failures involving; bearings, seals, conveyor belts, chillers, head rolls, nose rolls, and gearmotors 

  • Responsible for the start-up, operation, cleaning, and shut down of the LADRES, Sorters, and Tomra 

  • Responsible for eliminating all causes of failure and ensuring full useful life in coordination with daily preventive maintenance 

  • Carry out repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools and equipment 

  • Provide technical and problem-solving support to production team 

  • Assure production schedules are met, and all issues are resolved and communicated in a timely fashion 

  • Inspect operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards 

  • Review production, quality control, and maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities 

  • Ability to respond to problems within assigned scope with Sorters, LADRES, Tomra, and Foreign Material Removal Equipment 

  • Assure all equipment in assigned area is functioning properly and report any problems to maintenance and department supervisors immediately 

  • Diagnose electrical failures involving motors, PLC’s, VFD’s, Optical PC’s, cameras, image processors, VM1 manifolds, smart ejector manifolds, high and low voltage power supplies, LED bars/drivers 

  • Operate systems on Optical sorters such as; Key Manta Wet 2060, Key Manta Frozen 2060, Key Veryx Frozen, Key Veryx Wet, Tomra whole potato sorter, 48L and 32L Ladre 

  • Superior Equipment Troubleshooting Sorters, LADRES, Tomra, and Foreign Material Removal Equipment and problem-solving skills 

  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections 

  • Ability to think outside the box to help drive innovation 

  • Perform any other duties as assigned.  

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

  • ​3 years plant related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience 

  • Lock-out/Tag-out and forklift certification are required. If you are not qualified, you will be trained and must meet certification requirements.  

 

Skills and Experience:  

  • Direct experience with Electronics, Mechanical, and Air Driven Sorting systems is preferred 

  • Ability to read and understand electrical diagrams 

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals 

  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs 

  • Voltmeter/electrical diagnosing 

  • Safe hand and power tool use 

  • Welding and fabrication 

  • Effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing. Ability to understand instructions and follow directions in English, both written and oral.  

  • Effectively communicate with contractors  

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-258335

               

Time Type: Full time

               

Anticipated Close Date: 09/07/2025

               

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: $39.36

               

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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Company Profile:

Lamb Weston is a leading supplier of frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizer and vegetable products to restaurants and retailers around the world.

For more than 60 years, Lamb Weston has led the industry in innovation, introducing inventive products that simplify back-of-house management for our customer and make things more delicious for their customers.

It’s all about seeing the possibilities in potatoes and never, ever settling.

Learn more about us at lambweston.com.

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