Electrical Mechanical Technician

OMNOVA NORTH AMERICA INC•Auburn, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

If you're looking for a collaborative work environment with an established organization that also offers great employee benefits and career advancement opportunities, then we invite you to consider applying for a position with SURTECO. SURTECO specializes in the production and sale of laminates, foils and vinyl-coated fabrics. Our technologies, products and services deliver distinctive performance features, thus helping to support our Customers’ reputations for trusted brands around the globe and in a wide variety of markets. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about joining a team in the manufacturing of high quality laminates and films used in a variety of applications including on cabinetry in kitchen and bath applications, countertops and paneling in recreational vehicles and in the enhancement of interior retail spaces. The Electrical Mechanical Technician (EMT) works as part of a team responsible for maintaining all electrical and mechanical equipment necessary to operate the facility to produce decorative laminate films. This technician will be assigned to work alone or with a group depending on the job requirements and be an active participant in plant safety. This position will work from a daily schedule, however, must be flexible depending on our schedule to meet customer requirements. Hourly pay rate is based on skill, progressing over a 24-month period.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to function as part of a team in a high-performance work environment
Mechanical, Electrical, and Controls Aptitude
High School Diploma/GED Required
At least 1 year of experience in industrial maintenance or similar role.
Available to work all shifts as needed
Must be able to lift 50 pounds as needed.
Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities, including but not limited to ladders, stairs, mezzanines, and roof.
Frequently positions self to use/maintain personal protective equipment.
Comfortable with working in a manufacturing environment alongside machines, equipment, etc.

Nice To Haves

Trade certification in electromechanical maintenance or a related field is preferred.
Prefer 3+ years’ experience as an Electro-Mechanical Technician in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Have a Safety-First approach– Demonstrate/perform a commitment to safety by actively participating in training, working safely, and continuously working to improve the work environment, while supporting a positive safety culture.
Inspect, test, and perform preventative maintenance to specified equipment for production or building services.
Rebuild equipment as necessary, e.g., pumps/rolls/gear-reducers/rotary unions/blowers/choppers/fans/air shafts/clutches.
Analyze and troubleshoot machinery or process problems as necessary.
Provide on-call and off-shift support for the facility to include potential work/overtime work on weekends, holidays, and during maintenance shutdowns.
Have a working knowledge of all procedures necessary to perform equipment and facility maintenance.
Works with cross-functional teams to solve problems and implement improvements including but not limited to Safety, Maintenance, Production, and Engineering.
Make determinations on equipment malfunctions, solve problems, and recommend solutions for electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment and systems.
Perform skilled duties on, but not limited to motors, drives, converters, controllers, circuit boards, relays, electronic or electrical components, power distribution systems, lighting, HVAC, and general building utility services.
Plan, layout, estimate and implement minor and major repairs, changes or installations as needed.
Work from schedules, drawings, schematics, manuals, written and verbal instructions with standard maintenance practices to provide timely service to all departmental equipment.