Belt Fabricator

Job Location: Suwanee, GA

Department: Shop

Reports To: Dept Lead

Position Type: Full Time

Shift: 7:30-4:30

At Chiorino America
, our mission is to deliver high-quality products and services that enhance efficiency and safety across industries worldwide. We are driven by innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to exceeding customer expectations.

We prioritize creating a positive work environment where individuals can thrive. By focusing on integrity, collaboration, and well-being, we ensure that our employees feel supported, valued, and empowered. We firmly believe that when our people succeed, so does our business.

The Belt Fabricator P4 will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and maintaining conveyor belts and related materials for industrial and commercial use. This position requires a skilled individual who has a deep understanding of various belt types, fabrication techniques, and the ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment as necessary. The role will require a high level of precision and attention to detail to ensure that belts are manufactured to specification and perform optimally.

• Fabricate and assemble conveyor belts according to blueprints, drawings, or specifications.
• Operate belt fabrication machinery such as presses, belt cutters, and welding tools.
• Cut, splice, and join belt materials using various techniques like welding, stitching, or adhesive bonding.
• Ensure that belt assemblies are correctly sized and meet design specifications.

• Select and prepare the appropriate materials for belt fabrication, including rubber, PVC, or steel core belts.
• Ensure that raw materials are available and meet quality standards before use in the fabrication process.

• Inspect and test fabricated belts to ensure quality and performance standards are met.
• Conduct routine checks for defects, damage, or wear, and make necessary repairs.
• Document and maintain records of inspection and testing results for quality control purposes.

• Perform regular maintenance and minor repairs on fabrication machinery to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical or electrical issues with machines used in belt fabrication.

• Adhere to all safety protocols, procedures, and guidelines when operating machinery and handling materials.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required and ensure a safe working environment.

• Work closely with other fabricators, supervisors, and quality control teams to meet production goals.
• Report production progress, delays, or any issues encountered during the fabrication process.
• Assist in training new fabricators as needed.

• Manufacture custom belts as requested by clients or based on specific project requirements.
• Modify existing belts for repairs or improvements to suit client needs.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; additional certification in mechanical, manufacturing, or related fields preferred.

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in belt fabrication or similar roles.

• Proficiency in using belt fabrication tools and machinery.
• Strong understanding of materials, such as rubber, plastic, and steel, used in belt manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Welding, splicing, and other belt assembly skills.

• Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 lbs).
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• The position involves working in a manufacturing or workshop environment with exposure to noise, heat, and machinery.
• Regular use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
• Occasional overtime or weekend work may be required to meet production deadlines.

Chiorino America is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Chiorino America complies with all federal, state, and local laws, including those in Georgia, related to employment discrimination, workplace safety, and other relevant labor regulations.

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