Belt builder jobs in Finland
Belt builders make transmission and conveyor belts by building up plies of rubberised fabric. They cut the ply to requird length with scissors and bond plies together with rollers and stitchers. Belt builders insert the finished belt between the pressure rollers. They measure the finished belt to check if it conforms to specifications.
Belt builder – how much is the pay in Finland?
What the trade paid in 2024
| Median | 20.78 €/h |
|---|---|
| Bottom tenth | 14.25 €/h |
| Top tenth | 26.79 €/h |
| Employees | 1,111 |
Pay by sex, 2024
| Sex | Median | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 19.36 €/h | 222 |
| Men | 20.94 €/h | 889 |
Belt builder - Which skills are essential?
Use various techniques to ensure the product quality is respecting the quality standards and specifications. Oversee defects, packaging and sendbacks of products to different production departments.
Bond plies by insert the finished belt between the pressure rollers and rolling the belt onto the windup rack.
Make use of protection equipment according to training, instruction and manuals. Inspect the equipment and use it consistently.
Fabricate transmission and conveyor belts by building up plies of rubberised fabric and gum.
Cut the ply to required length using the scissors of knife and bond the plies together with rollers and stitchers.
Abide by safety procedures and standards for industrial contexts, mostly where machinery is involved.
Prepare the rubber or gum plies for further processing by pulling them from rolls to the letoff rack and arranging them on the table, measured and aligned according to specifications.
Maintain required company records and forms in order to report any defective materials or questionable conditions of manufacturing machinery and equipment.
Build up the number of plies required in specifications by trimming the irregular edges using scissors or knifes.
Measure the raw materials prior to their loading in the mixer or in machines, ensuring they conform with the specifications.
Belt builder - Which skills are useful but not essential?
Operate a forklift, a vehicle with a pronged device in front for lifting and carrying heavy loads.
Regularly inspect and perform all required activities to maintain the equipment in functional order prior or after its use.
Operate the calender machine which is used to coat and feed plies to the building table.
Read and comprehend standard blueprints, machine, and process drawings.
Guide a crane operator in operating the crane. Stay in contact with the operator visually, vocally, or using communication equipment to make sure the crane operation is completed in a safe and efficient manner.
Theoretical and practical applications of the science studying the action of displacements and forces on physical bodies to the development of machinery and mechanical devices.
Fasten ferrules, buckles, straps, to rubber goods.