Mill Operator

Atlantic Industries Ltd; Town of Westlock; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Pension plan after one year

Educational reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Atlantic Industries Limited (AIL) is seeking a safety-conscious Mill Operator for our Westlock, Alberta manufacturing team. You will set up and operate the spiral mill, inspect finished products, maintain accurate production records, and help troubleshoot equipment and process issues.

Qualifications include prior manufacturing experience, strong safety commitment, mechanical aptitude, and experience with hand and pneumatic tools. Welding ability and forklift experience are assets.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe work environment by following safe work practices and encouraging others to do the same.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Safety conscious

Mechanical aptitude

Tool handling (hand & pneumatic)

Welding ability

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Organized and independent

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Location: Westlock, Alberta
Wage:$26.00 per hour

Who We Are

Atlantic Industries Limited (AIL) is Canada’s Bridge and Infrastructure Company. For over 55 years, we have developed engineered infrastructure solutions for the transportation, public works, railway, mining and energy, forestry, and development sectors. Our coast-to-coast network includes sales and engineering offices and manufacturing plants across Canada.

The Role

AIL is seeking a safety-conscious, mechanically inclined Mill Operator to join our Westlock manufacturing team. You will set up and operate the spiral mill, inspect finished products, maintain accurate production records, and help troubleshoot equipment and process issues.

What You Will Do

• Promote a safe work environment by following safe work practices and encouraging others to do the same.
• Set up the spiral mill according to established procedures and product specifications.
• Locate and load the correct steel coils onto the mill, using a forklift when required.
• Change roll dies as required for production.
• Inspect profiles, lock seams, and pipe diameters after each setup.
• Verify the thickness and width of each steel coil.
• Manufacture corrugated steel pipe within applicable CSA G401 diameter and length tolerances.
• Record coil lengths at the beginning and end of each run and complete quality inspection and daily production reports.
• Assist with diagnosing and resolving mechanical problems affecting the mill.
• Follow AIL’s Quality Management System and established production procedures.
• Support continuous improvement by helping develop and implement improved processes and technologies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring

• Previous manufacturing experience.
• A strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Mechanical aptitude and an understanding of cause-and-effect relationships in machinery and production processes.
• Experience using common hand and pneumatic tools, including wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, side cutters, and air tools.
• Welding ability.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to stay organized, work independently, and respond appropriately to production priorities.
• The ability to work safely and effectively under pressure in a manufacturing environment.

Assets

• Experience operating a forklift.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Previous experience operating production or metal-forming equipment.

Why Join AIL?

• Competitive wage of $26.00 per hour.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
• Company pension plan after one year of service.
• Internal career opportunities and educational reimbursement.
• Employee recognition and rewards program.
• Ongoing coaching, learning, and development opportunities.
• A diverse and inclusive workplace.
• A positive, safety-focused company culture.
• Support for work-life balance.

Accessibility and Accommodation

Atlantic Industries Limited is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. Accommodation is available to applicants who require it at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants may communicate their accommodation needs when contacted.