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Mechanical Assembler

Cambridge, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 21, 2026
1 position

$27–$30 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling mobile shredding systems and various industrial components from engineering drawings and bills of material. They must also perform equipment maintenance and repairs at customer locations while adhering to strict quality and safety standards.

Job details

RESPONSIBILITIES * Assemble mobile shredding systems, compactors, separators, conveyors, stands, platforms, bin lifters, ram hoppers etc. * Assemble Mobile Shredding Systems, compactors, separators, conveyors, stands, platforms, bin lifters, ram hoppers etc., will also be required. * Produce quality assemblies and sub-assemblies from engineering drawings, sketches and bills of material. * Work to acceptable production and quality standards. * Follow written and verbal instructions from Supervisor and Management. * Adhere to Quality Procedures and work instructions. * Undertake equipment maintenance and repairs at customer locations if required. * Adhere to all health and safety standards as set out by Shred-Tech’s H&S Policy. QUALIFICATIONS Education: * Grade 12 or equivalent Experience: * 3 to 5 years heavy industrial equipment assembly or experience in mechanical equipment maintenance. Specific Skill Ability and Knowledge: * Working knowledge with blueprints, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics. * Skilled in machine shop practice, welding and rigging of heavy equipment. * Familiar with the use of measuring tools and safe operation of hand tools including grinders, drills, mechanical saws, sanders, buffers, etc. * Capable to fit and assemble mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components. * Capable to receive job specific training. * Follow and adhere to Shred-Tech’s Quality Systems Procedures and work instructions. * Know, understand and follow safe working and material handling practices. WHAT MAKES SHRED-TECH A GREAT PLACE TO WORK? We’re ambitious and we expect our team to give their best effort to achieve the goals we set together. In return, we invest in people who are committed to growing with us. We offer: * Excellent company paid benefits after probation, including extended healthcare, dental, vision and employee assistance program * Group RRSP with company matching after 1 year * Safety boot reimbursement up to $150 * Prescription safety glass program * Opportunity for growth through internal recruitment This opportunity is a new role Hourly Range: $27.00 - $30.00/hr CAD based on experience AI: Is not used during the hiring process About Shred-Tech: Shred-Tech is a leading manufacturer of shredding systems serving customers throughout the world. Shred-Tech is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, national origin, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Shred-Tech is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have 3 to 5 years of experience in heavy industrial equipment assembly or mechanical maintenance. A Grade 12 education or equivalent is required, along with proficiency in reading blueprints and operating various shop tools.

Benefits

• Extended healthcare • Dental • Vision • Employee assistance program • Group RRSP with company matching • Safety boot reimbursement • Prescription safety glass program