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The Shop Fabricator/Belt Technician position at Rubber and Gasket Company of America (RGA) is a full-time role based in North Little Rock, AR. This position is integral to the company's mission of protecting, strengthening, and growing its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) by serving its shareholders, who are the employees. The company emphasizes a culture that prioritizes employee welfare, offering a welcoming and laid-back work environment where employees can leverage their skills and learn new ones to advance within the company. The role involves performing splicing procedures, including vulcanization and mechanical tasks on conveyor belts, troubleshooting conveyor systems, and installing belts. This is a safety-sensitive position that requires adherence to OSHA and MSHA regulations, as well as the company's policies and procedures. As a Shop Fabricator/Belt Technician, you will be responsible for communicating effectively with crew leaders and site personnel, maintaining work-related documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines. The position also involves repairing, splicing, and vulcanizing various types of conveyor belts, suggesting improvements for efficiency, and conducting general housekeeping duties. The company values regular attendance and the ability to follow directions from supervisors and trainers. This role offers opportunities for advancement, as RGA prefers to promote from within, and many branch managers have started in shop roles. The company also provides learning opportunities to enhance employee skills and value. Overall, this position not only offers competitive pay and bonuses but also the unique benefit of becoming an employee owner through the ESOP, setting employees up for long-term financial success. If you are mechanically inclined and have fabrication experience, this could be a great opportunity for you.