ChicagoFull-time$30,000 - $40,000 / Year ($2,500 - $3,333 / Month)
Job Description
Join our team as a Belt Changer, responsible for the regular replacement and repair of conveyor belts. This role demands physical strength, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Inspect, maintain, and replace conveyor belts to ensure optimal functionality.
Identify problems and propose effective solutions during maintenance checks.
Collaborate with production staff to minimize downtime during repairs.
Document all repairs and service activities for compliance purposes.
Follow all workplace safety guidelines and regulations.
Assist in emergency repairs to restore conveyor systems promptly.
Train new employees on proper belt-changing techniques.
Help maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Support colleagues in achieving operational efficiency goals.
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Technical certificate in machinery maintenance is preferred
Experience
2+ years experience in machinery maintenance and repair
Technical Skills
Ability to read technical drawings
Proficient in hand and power tools
Soft Skills
Problem-solving abilities
Teamwork
Certifications
Forklift certification a plus
Advantageous
Experience with welding and fabrication: Familiarity with metalworking techniques and tools.
Understanding of electrical systems: Knowledge of basic electrical maintenance and repairs.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
Flexible working hours
Employee assistance program
Tuition reimbursement options
Company Culture
Employee recognition programs: We acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of our staff regularly.
Focus on continuous improvement: We are dedicated to improving processes and seeking employee input.
Inclusive workplace: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all.