Metal Cutting Laborer

American Iron and Metal; Lévis; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A metal recycling company in Lévis is looking for a Metal Cutting Laborer to join its team. The role includes cutting metal plates with a torch and ensuring safety and equipment efficiency. Ideal candidates are experienced in metal cutting, physically fit, and able to work outdoors in varying conditions. This position offers a starting salary of $20.50 per hour along with benefits and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Salary starting at $20.50/hour

Vacation and benefits

RRSP matching program

Annual scholarship program up to $8,500

Tools and support for career success

Dynamic and rewarding work environment

New steel-toe boots on the first day

Qualifications

• Experience with metal cutting is an asset.
• Knowledge of metals is advantageous.
• Awareness of health and safety rules is important.
• Good physical condition and manual skills are necessary.
• Must be independent, methodical, and proactive.
• Diligence and good judgment are essential.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment at the start of each shift.
• Ensure equipment is working and report issues.
• Cut oversized metal parts with torch safely.
• Dismantle metals properly to maximize their value.
• Maintain cleanliness of the work premises.
• Perform other tasks as requested.

Skills

Experience working with metal cutting or using cutting tools

Good knowledge of metals

Occupational health and safety awareness

Good manual skills

Independence and proactivity

Diligence and good judgment

Ability to work outdoors

Job 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 that 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!

• Salary starting at $20.50/hour, vacation, benefits and an 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!
• A brand‑new pair of steel‑toe boots provided on your first day

Job Description

We are currently looking for motivated individuals to join our team in Lévis, Quebec, Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. As a Metal Cutting Laborer, you will be responsible for cutting metal plates using an oxy‑fuel cutting system (torch).

What you’re responsible for:

• Inspect equipment at the start of each shift
• Ensure equipment is in good working order and report any anomalies to your immediate supervisor
• Analyze the work environment before using the torch to cut oversized metal parts according to department requirements
• Proceed with dismantling while respecting the integrity of the metals in order to maximize their value
• Keep the premises clean at all times
• Perform any other related tasks as requested

Qualifications

• You have experience working with metal cutting or using cutting tools (an asset).
• You have a good knowledge of metals (an asset)
• You are well aware of occupational health and safety (OHS) rules
• You are in good physical condition and have good manual skills
• You are independent, methodical, and proactive
• You are diligent, conscientious, and demonstrate good judgment in your work
• You are comfortable working outdoors 100% of the time, in a noisy and dusty environment with varying weather conditions (heat or cold

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, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other class protected under applicable employment laws.