Associate Engineer
Lamb Weston

Job Description Summary
Follows prescribed procedures and, under direct supervision, conducts analyses to develop design options or recommendations for structures, systems and components. Collaborates with more experienced engineers to provide follow-up and engineering assistance on defined problems. Prepares or assists in preparing reports, graphs, planning layouts, and summaries designed to communicate project progress or results.

Job Description

• Assigned to a training program that would last one to two years, depending on when the employee completes the Process Quality (PQ) Certification Program;

• Will be required to complete Foundations of Leadership and the PQ Training Programs and would be required to complete the PQ Certification;
• Will be assigned Engineering and/or Maintenance projects;
• Will be mentored by the Plant Engineering Manager, Project Engineer and Production Manager;
• Will be tasked with monitoring production to insure that safety, quality and cost standards are maintained;
• Responsible for evaluating subordinate performance, communicating with employees and providing information for work performance improvement.

Job Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a closely related field with 1-3 years' experience or a Master's degree with 0-1 year's experience.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Proficient in MS Office, with a high emphasis in Excel.
• Must be detail orientated.
• Excellent technical and analytical skills.
• Ability to work weekends and/or shift work with a strong work ethic and employment history.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1-2 years production processing or supervisory experience.
• Previous experience in a food processing environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme cold; extreme heat and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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