Belt Fabricator Technician

About the role

Belt Power LLC is the Nation’s leading full-service distributor and fabricator specializing in the fulfillment of conveyor system requirements for the processing, manufacturing, and material handling industry. We place an emphasis on providing quality, value-added components, as well as local service capabilities to support our customers’ needs. Our product line ranges from all types of conveyor belting, conveying equipment and components, belting accessories, hose and fitting products, plastics, gaskets, and power transmission products.

Responsibilities

• Build/repair belts and conveyor belt components
• Install and vulcanize lightweight conveyor belting
• Receive and verify incoming parts, materials, and supplies; maintain the stock area, follows sales orders
• Attention to detail
• Maintain the work area in a neat and orderly condition
• Pick up and deliver orders, stock, and supplies
• Perform duties to fabricate, install and repair conveyor belting
• Work in a manner that ensures the safety of everyone involved
• Exercise proper care in the use of tools and equipment
• Detect and report defective equipment, material, and any improper operations or unusual conditions
• Observe all prescribed safety rules and regulations; maintain the work area in a neat and orderly condition
• Always represent Belt Power in a professional manner

Requirements

• Organization and prioritization skills; attention to detail
• Strong mechanical background
• The ability to interpret and verify precise measurements using a tape measure
• Basic math skills and computer skills
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Able to adapt to changing situations
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds, as well as the ability to work at heights and in tight spaces
• Overtime hours and weekend work may be required
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
• High school diploma or equivalent education

Desired Characteristics

• Ability and desire to quickly learn new processes and systems
• Maintenance, belt tech experience preferred

Physical Demands

• The Belt Technician may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and will require manual dexterity and strength in arms and feet to manipulate equipment controls, tools, and other items used to make adjustments and/or minor maintenance.
• Could be in a standing, bending, kneeling, or sitting position for long periods of time.

Position Type And Expected Hours Of Work

• This is a full-time position in a shop.
• Typical workdays and hours are Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with occasional weekend work.