Production line operator

American Iron and Metal

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Montréal-Est, QC, ca on site Until 10/4/2026 1+ years exp First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 135 sites and 4,000 employees worldwide. We have continued to thrive over the past eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of the AIM team, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit that has evolved over the years into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, the sale and recycling of auto parts, the manufacturing of welded assemblies, the recycling of construction waste, and the production of customized industrial and mining products.

We are proud to do good things for the environment in order to help create a greener and more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it well. We strive for excellence.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary;
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • Vacation, benefits, and group RRSP with employer contribution;
  • 24/7 telemedicine;
  • AIM tuition assistance program;
  • A pair of new steel-toe boots from day one;
  • A dynamic and rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!

Under the responsibility of the supervisor, the incumbent of this position operates the main equipment and performs various checks and tasks related to material processing. They work closely with the various stakeholders in order to ensure production.

What you are responsible for:

  • Inspecting the machine at the beginning of the shift and notify the supervisor of any anomalies;
  • Proceeding with machine adjustments;
  • Ensuring a constant flow of material on the production line according to its capacity;
  • Monitoring the machine and ensuring its proper operation;
  • Understanding the control panel interfaces and ensuring that parameters are correctly configured and notifying the immediate supervisor of any anomalies;
  • Ensuring that product quality meets defined standards and notifying the immediate supervisor of any anomalies;
  • Performing equipment maintenance as well as housekeeping of the work area;
  • Creating work orders in the CMMS;
  • Writing reports according to performance indicators;
  • Working safely and in compliance with OHS policies and company procedures;
  • Performing any other related tasks.

To join our team:

  • You have a GED;
  • You have 1 to 3 years of experience as a production operator;
  • You have at least 2 years of experience in an industrial environment;
  • You are conscientious regarding health and safety;
  • You have a sense of organization and priorities;
  • You have good communication skills;
  • You are comfortable with computer tools;
  • You are able to work effectively as part of a team;
  • You hold competency cards for operating a forklift (asset)
About this role

Summary

Operate and monitor machinery, ensure product quality, perform maintenance, and follow safety policies.

Job title

Production line operator

Experience level

1-3 years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

recycling

Location requirements

Montréal-Est, QC, Canada; on-site role only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

machine operationsafety compliancecomputer skillscommunication

Preferred skills

forklift operation

Specializations

material processingmachine operationquality control
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Montréal-Est, QC, Canada

On-site City