at Midwest Industrial Rubber Inc. in Skokie, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Do you want to gain incredible experience with a growing company in an amazing industry? Do you know how often you use conveyor and power transmission belts?
Apply your skills in a company that helps bring packages to your doorstep, food to your table, keep you healthy on a treadmill, facilitate automation and so much more! Our organization is highly focused on customers, employees, entrepreneurship, agility and responsibility. Our values and continuous improvement culture build the foundation of strong and sustainable businesses appreciated by our employees and customers around the world.
For our Ammeraal Beltech and AMMEGA Operations team, we are currently looking for a
BELT TECHNICIAN I
The Belt Technician's primary responsibility is to fabricate an in tolerance finished conveyor belt in accordance to the order requirements and accepted processes/procedures as established by the company's work instructions. In this role, you will be based in Skokie, IL.
A day in the life of a Belt Technician can look like
Become proficient in all processes and concepts as outlined for Belt Tech competencies and skill areas. Reference Fabrication skill matrix
Observe and follow safety rules as outlined in the Safety Policy
Observe and follow company policy as outlined in the Employee Handbook
Complete shop orders by the Production Priority Code system as established
Complete the assigned work without fabrication errors and in accordance with quality standards as well as customer specific requirements
Perform necessary tasks in fulfilling work orders that achieve company goals in support of internal and external customers, quality and on-time delivery
Perform regular housekeeping of the work station assigned
Identify unusual or uncommon fabrication instruction and clarify with Team Lead
Provide assistance as required in other areas as needed to support company and plant goals
Assist with belt installation at customers' facilities on time and in a professional and courteous manner in accordance with company policy and practices
Complete any additional special assignments as assigned
Perform general belt fabrication including Cut To Length, Lacing, Finger Splicing and Slitting
We are looking for you to have
High school Diploma, GED, Technical/Trade School or equivalent experience
Valid driver's license required if operating company vehicle
Prior manufacturing work experience in operating machinery and using various hand tools
Ability to read and comprehend shop orders and working drawings written in English
Must be able to read and interpret measuring devices (tape measures, calipers, scales)
Ability to complete basic mathematical functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide) using whole numbers, fractions, decimals and metric system
Must be able to work in the US
Competencies
Excellent communication and follow-up skills
Detail and task orientated
Continuous improvement/innovation
Must be able to read and write English
Are accountable to others
Have the courage to challenge the status quo
Are honest with co-workers and customers
Able to be innovative problem solvers
Are engaged team members
Add value to the Company
Expects excellence of self and others
Overserves top customers
Understands, simplifies and acts to improve processes
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The phrases "occasionally," "regularly," and "frequently" correspond to the following definitions: "Occasionally" means up to 1/3 of working time, "regularly" means between 1/3 and 2/3 of working time, and "frequently" means 2/3 and more working time.
While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is occasionally required to walk, use foot/feet to operate machine, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, reach above shoulders and move from place to place. The incumbent will regularly stand, sit and talk and listen and will frequently use hands to finger, handle or touch. Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
During the performance of his/her work duties, the incumbent will be required to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and will frequently lift up to 25 pounds such... For full info follow application link.
AMMEGA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
