Machinist (Evening Shift)

ABOUT MEL

Since 1928, MEL has been supporting Quebec businesses with tailored electromechanical solutions. A growing family-owned Quebec company, we are today:

• The largest distributor of electric motors and speed variators in Quebec;
• One of the most important electric motor repairers;
• A passionate team that bets on expertise, collaboration, and service quality.

At MEL, we believe that our success is built on our employees. We offer a human, stimulating, and professional development-focused work environment where autonomy, teamwork, and initiative are valued every day.

ABOUT THE POSITION

We are currently looking for a MACHINIST (EVENING SHIFT) for our electric motor repair shop located in Jonquière.

Your role:

Reporting to the Workshop Director, you will be responsible for repairing or modifying various parts related to electric motors using conventional machine tools while providing support in the mechanics of electric motors.

Main responsibilities: More specifically, you will have the following responsibilities:

• Coordinate various operations and set up machine tools to perform the work;
• Operate a conventional lathe and milling machine;
• Perform turning and milling work on pieces mainly composed of cast iron and steel;
• Follow specifications and machining parameters to modify pieces according to established quality and safety standards;
• Take all necessary measures to protect your safety and that of your colleagues by following SST rules, policies, and procedures;
• Participate in identifying risks and finding solutions or improvement ideas in SST;
• Perform any other related tasks.

What we offer

• Salary based on skills and experience;
• A complete collective insurance package (life insurance, DMA, medical, dental, long-term disability, travel insurance);
• Access to Virtual Care (telemedicine);
• A collective pension savings program with employer participation;
• 4 mobile days off and 10 holidays;
• Excellent long-term employment opportunities;
• Service recognition program;
• Continuous training;
• Several programs for employees and work-life balance measures (employee assistance program, smoking cessation program, reimbursement of physical training expenses, etc.).

Desired profile

• D.E.P. in machining;
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience on a conventional lathe and milling machine;
• Ability to lift heavy loads (up to 40 pounds);
• Ability to work standing for long hours.

Skills and abilities

• Resourcefulness;
• Attention to detail;
• Diligent;
• Analytical mind;
• Creativity in finding solutions;
• Team spirit.
• Working hours:

Evening shift from 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM, Monday to Thursday (4 days of 10 hours), 40 hours per week.

WHY JOIN MEL?

Joining MEL means evolving within a well-established Quebec company that continues to innovate and grow. It's also joining an engaged, accessible, and passionate team where human relationships and collaboration are important.

*We thank you for your interest in MEL, however, please note that only selected candidates will be contacted.* *The masculine gender is used solely to lighten the text.* *By submitting your CV, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information contained therein to all parties involved in the recruitment and hiring process within the company.*

Employment type: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Supplementary Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Equal contribution to the RÉER
• Company Events
• Employee Assistance Program
• Well-being Programs

Experience

• Machining: 3 years (Required)
• Language:
• French (Required)
• Location: On-site