Lamb Weston · 20 hours ago
Sr Manufacturing System Engineer
Boardman, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$102K/yr - $153K/yr
3+ years expLamb Weston is a leading manufacturer in the food industry, providing products to international food service providers and households. The Sr Manufacturing System Engineer will lead the development, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the plant’s Process Control infrastructure, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability.
Hospitality
Responsibilities
Lead the day-to-day PLC controls program troubleshooting to support plant operations
Work with Engineering team and IT to support automation and IT projects
Management of programming and development and maintenance of plant Process Control systems
Manager of Process Control technicians
Work with electrical TLM and team members to build capability and knowledge to improve reliability and eliminate losses related to PLC / automation / electrical components
Management of plant LOB servers
Manage controls systems and OEM supplied systems and equipment. Work with corporate Process Control to maintain overall automation and control goals, specifications, and integration standards
Work to execute the overall platform and plant automation and controls vision
Drive department to achieve key metrics
Support the Plant reliability through project and technical support
Demonstrate servant leadership principles in all aspects of the role and encourage a culture of collaboration between all departments and team members
Work closely with Plant leadership to align and prioritize workstreams to ensure continuity in directives between all departments, fostering a One Operations Mindset
Qualification
Required
Extensive related job experience or 4-year degree in Engineering
Manufacturing plant experience in production/quality assurance/support
3-5 years engineering experience in projects/maintenance work
Experience with Rockwell Hardware and development software platforms
Must have proven skills using tools such as project management software, visualization software and other planning media
Excellent technical and analytical skills
Instrumentation, communications skills
Proficiency with communications protocols including Ethernet/IP, Device Net, and serial communications
Must be detail orientated
Proven self-starter and work history profile
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
Excellent PLC development, troubleshooting, and programming skills
Strong PC skills to include Windows, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD
Leadership skills to work as a peer and advisor to other departments
Ability to work off-shifts, weekends, and holidays when required
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 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
Company
Lamb Weston
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5001-10000 employees
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Bernadette Madarieta
Chief Financial Officer
Michael Smith
Chief Operating Officer
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