Process Specialist-Nights

Job Description SummaryMust be able to WORK & TRAIN on any shift (Day or Night).Position openings may change with production needs.Job Description* Responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of continuous improvement programs and tools and conducting health checks on current installations.* Be actively engaged in Lamb Weston Operating Culture (LOC) activities i.e. 5S, Area Ownership, CILs/Centerlines, AMD & Daily Schedule Control (DSC).* Covers multiple operator positions on shift, including Peeler, ADR, Cutter Deck, and Fryer.* Peeler Operator* Monitors and adjusts equipment and raw product flow from receiving into evenflow bins, then into processing to ensure greatest recovery while maintaining product within customer specifications.* Monitors and adjusts volume levels and blend rates at evenflow bins.* Adjusts belt speeds to ensure consistent flow of raw product to processing lines.* Monitors peel loss.* Makes necessary adjustments to scrubbers and peelers.* ADR Operator* Operates and maintains a variety of machines, such as blancher, dryer, sorting and automatic defect removal equipment, additive equipment and fluming systems.* Monitors additive levels according to QA specifications.* Monitors and records QA attributes such as color, length, waste and defects.* Adjusts settings on equipment as needed, according to quality specification levels or as directed.* Is responsible for maintaining and keeping all equipment clean and functioning properly.* Uses Factory talk panel views for all equipment in the area to adjust settings, monitor equipment, and track equipment trending.* Uses Computers to log and track data & for retrieving product specifications.* Cutter Deck Operator* Fully understands the purpose and operating of the Water knife/ Cutter area* Make decisions based on sound judgment when a situation dictates* Responsible for the Flume surge tank & Water knives* Responsible for checking cut size, monitoring feathering, rebuilding knives, sharpening blades, and sanitation for their work area.* Fryer Operator* Monitors all aspects of the frying operation.* Makes all necessary adjustments to fryer.* Monitors and directs actions in oil tank room, including unloading of oil tankers.* Monitors finished product integrity in relation to color and solids.* Maintains fryer oil levels, oil temperature, and fryer belt speeds as directed by the Shift Supervisor.* Performs oil quality tests for Free Fatty Acids and makes necessary adjustments as needed.* Documents findings on Fryer Operator’s worksheet.* Installs and maintains paper oil filter.* Responsible for sanitation and organization in this area during production and clean up.* Changes QA lab fryer as needed or directed.* Performs other functions as directed.Job Qualifications* Must maintain a good attendance record.* Must be able to communicate well in English in both written and oral form.* Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using a calculator.* Must be able to work in all environments.* Knowledge of the operations for which the applicant is being considered.* Must be able to safely use chemicals required for cleaning.* Must have basic mechanical ability.* Must be able to stand for long periods of time.* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.* Must be able to work independently with little or no supervision.* Must be able to climb stairs and ladders.* Must work safely.* Will also be responsible for following company policies and procedures.