Belt Fabricator/Machine Handler

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Optibelt Corporation

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Bartlett, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The role involves managing work orders for the fabrication of specialized polyurethane and rubber belts using various tools and machinery. Responsibilities include measuring, assembling, and inspecting products to ensure they meet strict quality standards.

Qualifications

You have at least one year of hands-on manufacturing experience, including machine operation and a strong mechanical background. You can read and understand English, perform basic math, and lift up to 75 pounds. A high school diploma or equivalent is required for this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

machine operation

hand tools

power tools

measurement

Job Description

APPLY NOW - WE ARE HIRING! 

Full-Time position with Great Benefits

BELT FABRICATOR - ON-SITE, BARTLETT, IL 60103

8 am- 4:30 pm Shift M-F (40 hours) and can work overtime/Saturdays if needed 

BENEFITS

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan with company match
  • STD and LTD Insurance covered by OPTIBELT
  • Life Insurance covered by OPTIBELT
  • Hire date and Birthday off
  • 80 hours Paid Time off policy (Accrued and tenure-based incentive)
  • 5 paid sick days per calendar year

Skills and Requirements:

• 1+ year of proven experience in "hands-on work", machine operation other manufacturing-related experience.

• Ability to work in a team-orientated environment as well as working independently.

• Strong mechanical background, High attention to detail.

• Punctual and dependable

• Very good organizational skills

• Ability to think logically

• Understand basic math and English (for safety measures and procedures within the work area). Understand written procedures, and can work unsupervised

• Authorized to work in the U.S.

• Basic computer use, can speak and understand English to ensure safety measures within the work area

• Minimum Age to apply – 18 yrs.

• The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds

THE ROLE

This role carries the primary responsibility of efficiently managing work orders for the fabrication of specialized Polyurethane and rubber belts. Additionally, it involves the vital tasks of handling, retrieving, and distributing the diverse materials essential for our production processes. Moreover, you will play a crucial role in identifying and, where necessary, implementing corrective measures to uphold our stringent production quality standards.

To excel in this role, an individual must demonstrate competency in each of the essential duties. The requirements below reflect the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to succeed in this position.

Core duties and responsibilities 

• Uses hand and power tools to cut shape, splice, and slit various belt types used for fabrication.

• Accurately measures and assembles materials used in the fabrication process.

• Handles and applies different adhesives and other materials used for the application of belt backings.

• Operates various machines to grind, weld, cut, and shape different belt types and backings.

• Inspect fabricated products to ensure that they meet specifications and the company’s established quality standards.

• Follows safety guidelines and ensures safe operation of all tooling and equipment.

• Detects and reports equipment, materials, or any operation with improper or unusual conditions.

OPTIBELT Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment opportunities are open to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, immigration status, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic characteristics, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. AAP/M/F/V/D

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Optibelt Corporation

The Arntz Optibelt Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-performance power transmission and material handling belts – including V-Belt, Timing Belt and Ribbed Belt for a wide range of industries such as automotive, agricultural and general machineries, oil & gas, textile and household appliances. Founded in 1872, this family-owned German company today employs more than 2400 people around the world. With more than 153 years of manufacturing experience, our high quality and high-performance product range is unmatched.
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