AFM Industries

Belt Splicing Trainee

By AFM Industries

Dead Line: April 28, 2022

As our newest apprentice, you will work directly with our lead technicians at customer sites, learning the trade and the skills necessary for you to become a lead tech yourself. You’ll travel regularly to visit quarries, mines and cement plants, locally and possibly internationally, and ensure that all our customers are up and running again as quickly and efficiently as possible.
 
Core Competencies
 
  • Good communication
  • Team Work
  • Problem Solving
  • Detail-oriented
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Ethics and Integrity
 
Responsibilities and Duties
 
  • Perform and/or assist with heavy duty conveyor belt installation & vulcanization
  • Work in warehouse as directed when outside service work is unavailable
  • Accurately complete appropriate paperwork
  • Drive a company service vehicle
  • Work on-call hours, evening & weekends
  • Travel required, including occasional international travel
  • Some overnight travel will be required
  • This position will require you to be reachable by phone evenings & weekends
  • Must be available to work assigned shifts that will, from time to time, include Saturdays and Sundays
 
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
 
  • General mechanical aptitude
  • Eager to learn, willing to work long hours, available for emergency breakdowns on-call service 24/7 when required
  • Experience working in an industrial environment
  • Experience working outdoors (cold, heat, noise) in a physically demanding role
  • Skills such as rigging, cutting, welding, etc. an asset
  • Preference may be given to candidates with millwright experience
  • Forklift operation experience is an asset
  • Valid Ontario Drivers License and clean abstract
  • Ability to lift 60+ lbs. with the assistance of another person
  • Strong work ethic, self-motivated, a go-getter; interested in career development
 
What We Offer 
 
  • Competitive wage
  • Health Benefit
  • Paid Vacation
  • Potential for yearly performance bonus that is calculated on key company financial metrics
  • Retirement Saving Plan
  • Opportunities for career development and promotions
  • Awesome team of knowledgeable and passion driven individual
  • Exciting and Challenging work
 

June 16, 2020
Inside this issue
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Belt Splicing Trainee

As our newest apprentice, you will work directly with our lead technicians at customer sites, learning the trade and the skills necessary for you to become a lead tech yourself. 

Splicing Trainee
If you’re looking for a role where you’ll have the opportunity to work with your hands, travel locally and eventually even internationally, and let you have a big impact with a great group of co-workers, this could be the position you’ve been waiting for.
Conveyor Belt Splicing Manager

As our branch Manager, you will lead other branch technicians to perform service works at customer sites, which includes but not limited to installation and vulcanization of conveyor belts, lagging of pulleys, installation of repair fasters and so on.