Conveyor Belt Splicing Apprentice - Oshawa, Canada - AFM Industries

AFM Industries

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Oshawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

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.

Who We Are

We are expanding our Field Installations division and are currently seeking a highly motivated and committed new apprentice for the role of Conveyor Belt Splicer Trainee.

Job Summary

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

Planning & Organizing
Dependability, Reliability, Team Player
Rigging, Cutting, Lifting and Punching
Safely Operate hand tools & power tools
Handling heavy Loads
Handeye Coordination

Responsibilities and Duties

Perform and/or assist with heavyduty conveyor belt installation & vulcanization
Work in the warehouse as directed when outside service work is unavailable
Accurately complete appropriate paperwork
Drive a company service vehicle
Work oncall 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 on 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
Skills such as rigging, cutting, welding, etc. an asset
Eager to learn, willing to work long hours, available for emergency breakdowns oncall service 24/7 when required.
Experience working in an industrial environment
Experience working outdoors (cold, heat, noise) in a physically demanding role
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, selfmotivated, a gogetter; 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 passiondriven individual
Exciting and Challenging work

Diversity & Inclusion
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us.