Conveyor Belt Splicing Apprentice
Confidential
Posted: February 3, 2026
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Quick Summary
Work as a conveyor belt splicing apprentice with a great group of co-workers, travel locally and internationally, and have a big impact with a great group of co-workers.
Required Skills
Job 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 AFM Industries, an independent, Canadian family business that has been supplying the world’s most advanced heavy duty conveyor belts for over 25 years. We are renowned for the quality, consistency, and competitiveness of our brand. Our Endurance Belting (https://www.endurancebelting.com) plays a key role in the world’s most ambitious and advanced engineering projects, within the Construction, Mining, Cement, Aggregate, and Bulk Handling Industries. With our awesome team of knowledgeable and passion-driven individuals, AFM is equipped with an environment that will allow you to succeed at the highest level and we want you to be part of our team.
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
Hand-eye Coordination
Responsibilities and Duties
Perform and/or assist with heavy-duty 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 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 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 on-call service 24/7 when required.
Experience working in an industrial environment
Experience working outdoors (cold, heat, noise) in a physically demanding role
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
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.