V-belt coverer jobs in Finland
V-belt coverers operate machines that cover belts with rubberised fabric. They cut the fabric after one revolution of the belt.
V-belt coverer – 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 |
V-belt coverer - Which skills are essential?
Label each belt with the specific identification band.
Position the V-belts on the covering machines` pulleys, raising them in order to keep the belt taut.
Manually press the rubberized fabrics against the belt using fingers and the awl.
Make use of protection equipment according to training, instruction and manuals. Inspect the equipment and use it consistently.
Cut the fabric after each revolution of the belt.
Cover V-belts drawing fabric through the crimping device while the machine is rotating the guide roll on which the belt is set.
Tend the machine that covers the V-bels with rubberized fabrics, making sure the end product is according to specifications.
Adhere to standards of hygiene and safety established by respective authorities.
V-belt coverer - Which skills are useful but not 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.
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.
Woven, non-woven, knitted fabrics and netting fabrics, technical fabrics such as Gore-Tex and Gannex.
Maintain required company records and forms in order to report any defective materials or questionable conditions of manufacturing machinery and equipment.
Measure the raw materials prior to their loading in the mixer or in machines, ensuring they conform with the specifications.
Fasten ferrules, buckles, straps, to rubber goods.