Lab Technician - SFE - Nights

1010 Lamb Weston, Inc; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 762,527,000 - 1,016,703,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Well-being programs

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

Job summary

Lamb Weston, a leading potato products company, is hiring a Lab Technician on the Night Shift at the Twin Falls facility. You will collect samples, grade products, and file QA data. This role supports Staffing for Excellence (SFE) on the night team and may be reassigned to other areas as needed.

You must work with supervisors, operators and sanitation staff to ensure safe, high-quality products. The job requires physical work, ability to lift, stand, and operate lab equipment in a noisy freezer

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Sanitation certification is required. If you are not qualified, you will be trained and must meet certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collects, delivers, and tests samples in accordance with plant procedures.
• Grades product in accordance with our customer specifications and plant procedures.
• Collects, reviews, and files accurate Quality Assurance Data.
• Identifies trends of quality attributes and communicates to operator and floor supervisory group.
• Audits production and packaging processes.
• Trains back-ups and new team members.
• Maintains a neat and clean work area at all times and exhibits good personal hygiene.
• Accomplishes other related work as required.
• Attends to other assigned duties of designated roles if QA Lab is fully staffed.

Skills

English communication

Data entry

Basic math

Computer skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lab Technician - SFE - Nights

Location: Twin Falls, ID

Time Type: Full time

About Lamb Weston

You've probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, 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 is responsible for collecting data on quality attributes of product through performing a series of evaluations. This role is responsible for accurately grading product and filing into the Q.A. Systems in an organized manner, communicating any deviations to Team Leaders and operator work group. It must be able to work easily with all supervisors, operators, sanitation workers and other Process Quality Technicians. In this position you will ensure that the world is eating food safe and high-quality potato products.

This position is one of "Staffing for Excellence" (SFE) on our Night Shift team meaning the candidate selected may not be working in this role at all times but displaced to other areas of need such as a General Laborer or Sanitation Worker.

Position could be for C or D shift on Nights, 7:00pm to 7:00am.

Job Description

• Collects, delivers, and tests samples in accordance with plant procedures.
• Grades product in accordance with our customer specifications and plant procedures.
• Collects, reviews, and files accurate Quality Assurance Data.
• Identifies trends of quality attributes and communicates to operator and floor supervisory group.
• Audits production and packaging processes.
• Trains back-ups and new team members.
• Maintains a neat and clean work area at all times and exhibits good personal hygiene.
• Accomplishes other related work as required.
• Attends to other assigned duties of designated roles if QA Lab is fully staffed.

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

Education/ Certifications: (Required & Preferred)

• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred (should be on all
• Sanitation certification is required. If you are not qualified, you will be trained and must meet certification requirements.

Skills and Experience

• Effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing. Ability to understand instructions and follow directions in English, both written and oral. (Requirement may vary by location).
• Must be able to be qualified within time frames established by facility.
• Ability to perform basic math functions, required.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic computer operation knowledge, data entry skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office programs.
• Applicability of job levels varies by location and is determined by the plant skills matrix.

Physical Environment/Demands

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand, walk, bend stoop, twist and turn frequently.
• Exposed to a noisy environment that varies from hot to cold in temperature
• Exposure to manufacturing environments to include: loud noise, excessive heat, cold, wet, slippery conditions, dirt, fumes, smoke, smells and allergies
• Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for job actions and procedures.
• Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment.
• Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties.
• Ability to operate work related equipment
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Freezer Operation and 37 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Plant Operation
• May have to sample food while evaluating Lamb Weston products
• Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders on a regular basis

Industry-Competitive Benefits

• 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 gene