Since 1976, General Recycling Industries (GRI) has been the benchmark of customer service within the industrial community, handling all facets of the metal recycling process quickly and efficiently. With a continued focus on environmental best practices, GRI has evolved to combine the benefits of cutting-edge equipment and technology, with the personal care and attention that exceeds our customer's expectations. As the largest provider of recycled, mill-ready products in Alberta, performance is paramount - and our success is built by our people.

People are at the core of everything we do so we put our focus on career development, promotion, and safety as a priority. If you are looking for a career and not just a job, you’re in the right place! GRI offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive employer paid benefits package, amazing opportunities for career progression, RRSP matching program and an outstanding work environment.

To support the on-going growth of our business, we are currently seeking a highly motivated, energetic, and hands on Millwright. Reporting to the ASR/Shredder Plant Manager, this role is responsible to install, replace, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair stationary industrial plant equipment, conveyors, and mechanical equipment.

The shift is Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM and some Saturday's from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM, in addition this has an On Call commitment. The hourly wage is $43.00 - $45.00.

Key Responsibilities
  • Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, and micrometers
  • Assemble and install equipment using hand tools/power tools
  • Layout mounting holes using measuring instruments and drill holes with power drill
  • Replace defective parts on machinery or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts
  • Dismantle machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools
  • Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly using hand tools/power tools
  • Move machinery and equipment using hoists, overhead crane, dollies, rollers etc.
  • Assemble machines and bolt, weld, rivet, or otherwise fasten them to foundation or other structures using hand tools/power tools
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and repair and lubricate machines and equipment
  • Weld, repair and fabricate equipment or machinery
  • Provide technical support, adjust settings, confirm proper operation and make recommendations for continuous improvements
  • Other duties as assigned

Core Competencies
  • Ability to diagnose hydraulic systems
  • Understanding of automated systems, HMI, PLC's
  • Knowledge of conveyors, metal sorting equipment, air compressors, air dryers, etc.
  • Mechanically inclined, with some experience in welding and electrical
  • Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills
  • Organizational and time management abilities, confident, resourceful and highly motivated
  • Results-oriented team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively to plan jobs
  • Ability to actively listen and use creativity to solve problems
  • Ability to recognize the environmental factors and risks that enable and support safety in the workplace
  • Ability to maintain professionalism always and work with limited supervision
  • Basic computer knowledge and ability to complete reports as required
  • Ability to multi-task and meet objectives/deliverables
  • High standards for work, meticulous, with great attention to detail and strong analytical skills
  • Ability to stay on task past regular scheduled hours to ensure job completion
Education and Experience
  • Journeyman Industrial Mechanic Certificate
  • Minimum of 10 years of Millwright experience
  • Must be able to work inside and outside year-round in all weather conditions
  • Ability to work the afternoon shift, from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am, when necessary
  • Previous experience working in the industrial/metal industry is considered a strong asset
Benefits
  • Extended health care
  • Vision & Dental
  • RRSP Matching
  • Employee events
  • Employee referral program
  • Year-round work
  • Opportunities for O/T

Interested in this role or other GRI career opportunities?
Visit us online: here

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position and in our company; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Department: General Recycling Industries Shredding
This is a full time position

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