Shop Technician

Vaughn Belting Company is a regional fabricator and distributor of industrial belts and belting supplies. We provide products and services to manufacturing companies primarily in the Southeast, but also serve customers across the nation and internationally. Vaughn is founded upon the principles of providing quality and competitively-priced products with value-added service and timely delivery.
 

As a family-owned and operated business, we pride ourselves on ensuring our employees have great work-life balance through generous time-off and strong compensation, and benefits packages. Our team works Monday through Friday with occassional after-hours emergency calls. Vaughn Belting prides itself on a talented, experienced group of individuals working within our sales and management teams. Constantly striving for customer satisfaction, the staff at Vaughn continues to employ and uphold a rigorous set of principles that ensure our success:

• Quality assurance through a rigorous quality control program, checking the product at each stage of the vertically-integrated process
• Competitive pricing with value-added service
• Customer service that is tailored to the needs of the customer to meet or exceed expectations
• Long-term, lasting partnerships with customers, rather than short-lived sales encounters
• Timely deliveries by means of an expansive inventory and quick turnaround time

WHO SHOULD APPLY

If you are looking for a partnership with an organization that cares about its employees, keep reading. Vaughn Belting is looking for dependable people who care about the results they achieve each day. We are looking for people who will come to work consistently, demonstrate their leadership and creative individuality to help the team accomplish results that are needed for success. If you are looking for a place to begin a fantastic career…look no further!

PURPOSE

Promote Vaughn Belting through diligent pursuit of, and commitment to, excellence, offering full support to management and co-workers.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interact with Inside Sales Group on order interpretation and scheduling, interpreting orders

• Maintain Inventory, including the receiving of and the organized storing of products used; matching packing list to products received and forwarding packing lists on a daily basis

• Provide support to and communicate effectively with customers, production shop, and suppliers

• Packaging of materials to be shipped, and the assistance to shipping teams on product placement destinations

• Sustaining quality control by practicing all methods of inspections or checks to assure quality products and standards

• Maintain equipment that is used by organizing, cleaning, and correcting/reporting any equipment faults, reporting any safety hazards, supporting an environment of safe work practices, and comply with all safety regulations

• Operate material handling equipment such as forklift

• Assisting and sharing knowledge with coworkers, supporting a cooperative and collaborative working team environment

• Commit understanding and involvement to Total Quality Process

• Perform other duties as assigned and directed

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or GED

• Working knowledge of warehouse and shop equipment

• Possess the working skills to modify conveyor belts and other rubber products to written or verbal specifications

• Able to read and write English, follow verbal and/or written instructions; intermediate-level math skills

• Effective time management and organizational skills, with an ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently, with careful attention to details while meeting deadlines

• Demonstrate accuracy, thoroughness, and reliability with an ability to make continuous improvements and act on quality problems according to guidelines

• Positive attitude, professional behavior, and ability to work well within a team structure

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Sight, hearing, speech. Frequent lateral mobility; frequent entry and exit from vehicles; use of both hands and arms; mentally able to plan and analyze verbal input; solve problems; make decisions and take appropriate action under moderate stress.

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED WORK HOURS
This is a full-time position with a typical work schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., however hours may vary by location. There may be times where there is an expectation to work extended hours as dictated by business needs. 

BENEFITS
Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription, paid vacation & holidays, wellness time, 401(k), education reimbursement, and much more.

WORK AUTHORIZATION
The candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.