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You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another. \nOur team members produce sustainable and Eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives. \nGreat Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team.\nWe are currently looking for a full-time Electromechanical Technician for our Allentown, PA plant.\nPOSITION SUMMARY\nResponsible for electro-mechanical repairs, maintenance and preventative maintenance to all production and facility equipment in addition to installation of said equipment in the plant, warehouse, and office areas by performing the following duties. Electro-mechanical skill set is required.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING. OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED.\nEnsure the operational viability of the plant by evaluating and maintaining the proper functioning of all electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.\nInvolvement with process instrumentation and automation equipment specifying and selecting control equipment to maximize automation efforts.\nMaintain proper documentation of electrical, instrumentation and automation systems and keep files up to date including process instrumentation diagrams, block diagrams, and drawings.\nHands on experience with PLC/DCS and HMI architecture to aid in troubleshooting\nPerforms ladder logic programming and troubleshooting for PLC’s.\nKnowledge of AC/DC circuits, motors and drives.\nDetermines the existence of electrical hazards and problems. Safely isolate, ground, and prepare circuits for electrical apparatus for repairs.\nPerform preventative maintenance such as changing contacts, checking motors, and the operation of automated and robotic systems.\nAdheres and actively participate in lock out/tag out practices and procedures. Keeps all documentation up to date of lock out/tag out and works with Safety Director to maintain safe practices. \nAssists Operations Manager, supervisors, and maintenance lead with the operation of the predictive and preventative maintenance program.\nInspects and ensures that all operating machines and equipment conform to electrical and mechanical operational quality standards.\nRequisitions tools, electrical test equipment and maintenance supplies required for plant operation. \nConfers with plant manager, production manager, supervisors, and other appropriate personnel to resolve maintenance problems and recommends measures to improve operations and conditions of machines, equipment and processes.\nKeeps maintenance area neat, clean and orderly; cleans up after completing maintenance work throughout the plant.\nRecords and files complete machine histories relating to maintenance problems and cures, troubleshooting methods, services required, spare parts and parts vendors.\nRegular and reliable attendance.\nADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES\nKnows, understands and follows all plant safety rules, general rules and procedures.\nRemains current on changes in policies, procedures, and product information, attending authorized training programs and seminars.\nBe available for monthly safety meetings, on-call and overtime work.\nAnnual, semi- annual, quarterly, monthly, weekly & daily Inspections.\nManage & distribute Maintenance PO numbers.\nMisc. 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