Assistant mechanic

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers. 
 
Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products. 
 
We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all. 

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence. 

What we offer! 

• Competitive wage + evening bonus, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program 
• Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents 
• The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development 
• A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun! 

Job Description

We are currently looking for motivated individuals to join our team in Saint-Augustin-De-Desmaures, Quebec, Monday to Thursday from 1:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Under the supervision of the supervisor, the Assistant Mechanic performs various tasks to support the maintenance teams. This position exposes the candidate to various types of maintenance on fixed or mobile equipment. This is an opportunity for the candidate to start a career as a mechanic's assistant.

What you’re responsible for:

• Support the maintenance team in carrying out their work
• Prepare and clean surfaces in order to inspect and lubricate mechanical parts
• Lubricate equipment under the supervision of a mechanic
• Ensure the proper use and operation of company equipment
• Clean conveyors on the production line
• Ensure that machines on the production line are functioning properly
• Inform your immediate supervisor of any required action, any problems detected, or any delays
• Work safely and in compliance with the company's OHS policies and procedures
• Perform all other related tasks

Qualifications

To join our team:

• You are known for your excellent physical condition and your manual skills
• You are independent, methodical, and proactive
• You like to apply yourself and be conscientious in your work
• You have the ability to work alone and as part of a team
• You are comfortable working both indoors and outdoors (in cold temperatures) and in a dusty environment

Additional Information

American Iron and Metal (AIM) and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, skin color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other class protected under applicable employment laws.