Millwright Apprentice Jobs

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.

We are looking for someone who is motivated, tenacious, eager to learn and take on a challenges to join our team in Windsor, Ontario as a Millwright Apprentice.

Responsibilities will include:

• Reading blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Inspecting and examining machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions.
• Operating hoisting and lifting devices such as cranes, jacks, and tractors to position machinery and parts during the installation, set-up, and repair of machinery.
• Installing, aligning, dismantling, and moving stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment, such as pumps, fans, tanks, conveyors, furnaces, and generators according to layout plans using hand and power tools.
• Installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining power transmission, vacuum, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Cleaning, lubricating, and performing other routine maintenance work on equipment.
• Assembling machinery and equipment prior to installation using hand and power tools and welding equipment.

Qualifications

• Able to stay on task past regular scheduled hours to ensure completion
• Eager to learn the proper operation and diagnostic capabilities of state-of-the-art equipment
• Proficient in welding and torch cutting a must
• Able to prioritize urgency based on production requirements
• Able to conduct and complete scheduled Preventative Maintenance tasks and checklists
• Able to complete work orders and ensure any parts that are used are documented for reordering
• Experience working safely in a heavy industrial setting
• Able to work independently and stay focused and on-task
• Job requires working indoors, outdoors, exposure to the elements
• Minimum 3 years experience in an apprenticeship position

Additional Information

• A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program.
• 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!