ISCO Specialization 8141.1.1 Belt Builder
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Belt Builder: 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.
Essential Skills
- Measure Materials
- Fabricate Belts
- Build Up Rubber Plies
- Prepare Rubber Plies
- Cut Rubber Plies
- Use Personal Protection Equipment
- Bond Rubber Plies
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Follow Safety Standards In Industrial Contexts
- Report Defective Manufacturing Materials
Optional Skills
- Read Standard Blueprints
- Mechanics
- Fasten Rubber Goods
- Operate Forklift
- Maintain Equipment
- Operate Calender Machine
- Guide Cranes
Alternative Names
- Conveyor Belt Builder
- Belt Technician
- Conveyor Belt Technician
- Rubber Belt Builder
- Belt Maintenance Engineer
- Transmission Belt Builder
- Belt Maintenance Technician
- Conveyor Belt Vulcaniser
- Belt Splicer
- Conveyor Belt Fitter
