Job Description:

• 1) Builds up plies of rubberized fabric and gum to fabricate transmission and conveyor belts: Pulls fabric and gum plies of specified width onto table from rolls on letoff rack and aligns edge with previously laid ply.

• 2) Cuts ply to length with scissors and bonds plies together, using rollers and stitchers.

• 3) Builds up specified number of plies and trims irregular edges with scissors or knife.

• 4) Splices belting to obtain specified belt.

• 5) Inserts end of finished belt between pressure rollers that bond plies and roll belt onto windup rack.

• 6) Signals OVERHEAD CRANE OPERATOR to lift and position rolls of stock and belting in work area.

• 7) Measures finished belts with ruler and gauges for conformance to blueprints.

• 8) May operate calender machine that coats and feeds plies direct to building table.