George A. Wright, a Tessera Group Company, has been building a tradition of quality and customer service in the food, pharmaceutical and consumer goods manufacturing industries since 1894. We design, manufacture, and install all kinds of material handling equipment in manufacturing facilities throughout the GTA and South-Central Ontario.
We are looking for a Mechanical Assembler to join our assembly shop team.
Please note, this position and is currently based out of our production facility at 21 State Crown Boulevard, Scarborough ON M1V 4B1. However, we will be relocating to a new facility in Newmarket, ON in the Fall of 2026.
Here’s Why You Want to Work Here:
- Competitive wage – based on skillset and experience
- Group benefits, including Extended Health & Dental
- A continual focus on training and skills development
- Opportunity to work on custom, non-repetitive projects
- Supportive team environment with room for growth
Here’s What You’ll Be Doing:
- Assemble mechanical components for conveyors and material handling systems, including frames, rollers, belts, drives, guards, and accessories
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, BOMs, and assembly instructions
- Use hand tools and power tools to assemble components accurately and efficiently
- Align, fit, and install mechanical parts to required tolerances
- Perform basic troubleshooting and adjustments during assembly
- Conduct visual and functional checks to ensure quality standards are met
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Follow company safety policies and procedures at all times
- Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and engineering as required
Here’s What You’ll Need:
- Previous experience as a mechanical assembler, millwright helper, or industrial assembler preferred
- Experience with conveyors or material handling equipment is a strong asset
- Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings
- Comfortable using hand and power tools (wrenches, drills, grinders, torque tools, etc.)
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
Work Environment
- Safety is our highest priority, and safety procedures and guidelines must be adhered to at all times. This includes wearing personal protective equipment, such as eye protection and safety shoes at all times during a work shift.
- Our facility operates Monday to Friday, from 7:00am to 3:30pm.
- This position requires you to work overtime as needed.
- Punctuality and attendance are extremely important to the success of operations in general as well as contributing to an overall positive team environment.
Compensation:
George A. Wright offers an engaging and rewarding workplace. We care about our team members and enjoy developing long-term working relationships. We offer a total compensation package that includes:
- Competitive wage
- Extended Health and Dental Benefits
- Continued training and development
- Opportunities for advancement
This is a new vacancy.
Wage: $25 per hour
Actual compensation offered for this position may vary depending on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and skill set. The stated compensation reflects the anticipated range for the role.
We thank all applicants for their interest in George A. Wright and this opportunity. All applications will be reviewed based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, and only those selected to participate in the interview process will be contacted.
George A. Wright is committed to providing employment accommodations in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted regarding an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
George A. Wright does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.
Recruitment Agencies:
George A. Wright welcomes applications submitted directly by individual candidates. Please note that George A. Wright does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from recruitment agencies or recruiters without an existing agreement in place. Any unsolicited submissions will be considered to have been provided without expectation of referral fees or other compensation.
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person