Quality Assurance Technician
Lamb Weston

Kennewick, Washington

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Title: Quality Assurance Technician

Location: Paterson, WA

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 9,000+ 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

Job Purpose: Perform various grades, tagging, and product assignment functions to achieve optimum product quality.

Job Description

  • Correctly tag bulk product containers or pallets as prescribed by dept./company policy.
  • Sample bulk and/or finished products to perform attribute grade analysis based upon USDA grade criteria
  • Sample products and facility to establish microbial presence and tolerance.
  • Verify proper function or result of key plant systems such as blanching, freezing, sanitizing, and chlorination systems.
  • Audit production processes such as cutting, blanching, freezing, etc.
  • Communicate variances and excessive tolerances to proper supervisory personnel
  • Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures.
  • Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.

    Basic & Preferred Qualifications
    • High School Diploma or equivalent; three to six months related experience and/or training. Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
    • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume.
    • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
    • Basic personal computer skills.
    • Ability to read, write and comprehend English.

    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-234384

    Time Type: Full time

    Anticipated Close Date: 04/05/2024

    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: $17.24 - $18.61

    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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