Belt Fabricator
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 

Join a Growing Team | 1st Shift | Excellent Work-Life Balance


RPM, a division of Weimer Bearing, is growing—and we’re looking for a hands-on, technical professional to join our Grand Rapids team at our brand new facility.


If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and building something you can take pride in, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for. We are seeking an experienced Belt Fabricator/Maintenance Technician, but we’re also willing to train the right person who has the mechanical aptitude and desire to learn.


Best of all, this is a 1st shift position designed to provide the stability and work-life balance that can be hard to find in today’s workplace.


About RPM

RPM specializes in the distribution of power transmission components and world-class conveyor solutions. Our products and services include conveyor belting, fabricated belt products, belting accessories, and conveyor maintenance solutions.


As our business continues to grow, we are expanding our fabrication department and looking for a dependable team member who wants to build a long-term career with us. At RPM, you won’t have to worry about short-term corporate decisions constantly changing your career path. We offer a stable work environment, opportunities for advancement, and a team-oriented culture where your contributions matter.


What You’ll Do

As a Belt Fabricator/Maintenance Technician, you’ll work on a variety of projects involving conveyor belting and fabrication, including:

  • Fabricating all types of conveyor belting
  • Slitting, skiving, punching, and cutting belts to length
  • Preparing belts for mechanical lacing and fastening
  • Performing endless belt procedures
  • Completing custom fabrication projects
  • Supporting quality control and ensuring finished products meet specifications
  • Assisting with field installations at customer locations
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Performing other belt shop and maintenance duties as needed

No experience with every aspect of belt fabrication? That’s okay. We’re willing to train the right candidate who brings a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to learn.


What We’re Looking For

  • Previous belt fabrication, maintenance, mechanical, or industrial experience is a plus
  • Ability and willingness to learn new skills
  • Ability to accurately read a ruler/tape measure
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Safety-conscious approach to work
  • Dependable, hands-on, team-oriented attitude

What We Offer

We believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. Our competitive compensation and benefits package includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Lucrative profit-sharing program
  • Voluntary benefit options
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • 1st shift schedule and improved work-life balance
  • Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities

Build Your Career With Us

If you’re looking for more than just another job—and want to become an important part of a growing company where you can learn, contribute, and advance—we’d like to meet you.


Join the RPM team and build your future with us!