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Electromechanics, TIG welding and custom fabrication for the food processing, pharmaceutical and chemical industries, aluminum smelters, steel mills and rail. Across Quebec, elsewhere in Canada and in parts of the United States.
Conveyors, mixers, ovens and proofers for bakeries and processing plants.
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Careful fabrication and welding for controlled environments.
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Heat exchangers, cyclones, platforms, ladders and guardrails.
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Mechanical maintenance, repair welding and parts fabrication for heavy equipment.
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Mechanical maintenance, welding and fabrication for rail shops and yards.
On-site serviceSector guide: shutdowns, maintenance, welding, permits →Alliance Maintenance Industrielle specializes in electromechanical maintenance and custom metal fabrication, mainly for the chemical, food processing and pharmaceutical industries.
A.M.I specializes in industrial mechanics, custom fabrication for the food and pharmaceutical industries, and the integration of production equipment into existing lines.
Alliance Maintenance Industrielle has built a solid reputation with its clients for preventive and corrective maintenance of industrial production lines, American and European equipment, and periodic shutdown maintenance.
An effective program for equipment maintenance and for fabricating and reproducing parts is essential, and it plays an intrinsic role in Lean Manufacturing performance. Equipment maintenance can be seen as health care for machinery and manufacturing equipment.
A.M.I, a leader in electromechanical maintenance and in industrial, food processing and pharmaceutical metal fabrication, serves all of Quebec, several regions across Canada and selected destinations in the United States.
We offer a full range of electromechanical, welding and custom fabrication services, including machining, mechanical fabrication, industrial welding, electromechanical services, repair and maintenance of parts and equipment, and the design and fabrication of custom projects. Our industrial mechanics and welding shop in Quebec is equipped with the latest technology to ensure reliable and efficient service.
Our industrial mechanics company has more than 20 years of experience in the field, with recognized know-how in Quebec and across Canada. Our Licence C technicians are certified and experienced, which allows us to deliver high-quality services that meet the highest standards. We are proud of our turnkey approach, which lets us handle every aspect of your projects, from design to installation.
Our clients’ safety and satisfaction are our top priority. We do everything we can to ensure our work is carried out with the utmost attention to machine safety and occupational health and safety standards. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and offer tailored solutions that meet their expectations. Our goal is to deliver services that exceed our clients’ expectations and contribute to their growth and success.
We can fabricate and repair a wide range of industrial machines and equipment, including heat exchangers, cyclones, mixers, ovens, proofers, specialized carts, and complex platforms, ladders and guardrails. Our shop is equipped with the latest technology, which allows us to work with precision and efficiency. We also specialize in bending and welding metal parts and in installing industrial machinery.
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Fast, specialized recruitment of operators, technicians and skilled workers for the manufacturing, industrial and maintenance sectors.
Alliance Maintenance Industrielle addresses the labour shortage in industry. Certified technicians (electromechanics, welders, automation specialists) are deployed quickly. Our turnkey subcontracting helps you avoid costly downtime while guaranteeing reliability and flexibility.
Worn out by production delays caused by vacant key positions? The shortage of skilled labour in Montreal’s industrial sector puts your deadlines and productivity at risk. Between the urgency of filling critical positions and the difficulty of finding experienced electromechanics, technicians or welders, traditional recruitment is no longer enough.
Find out how industrial personnel placement turns these challenges into concrete solutions: immediate access to pre-screened candidates, reduced turnover risk and contractual flexibility for your temporary or permanent needs. A strategic response to keep your operations running and your costs under control.
A vacant position. A production line at a standstill. A deadline approaching. If you are a production manager or team leader in the manufacturing, aerospace, agri-food or logistics sector, these situations are not exceptions: they are part of your daily routine. The shortage of skilled labour threatens your production deadlines and your results.
The recruitment challenges in Quebec’s industrial sectors are very real: according to Emploi-Québec forecasts, nearly 41% of occupations will face a labour shortage by 2025, particularly in technical fields such as industrial mechanics, electromechanics and welding. Companies are still struggling to find qualified technicians and skilled workers, which jeopardizes the continuity of operations and the completion of essential industrial projects. This situation is partly explained by the aging workforce and the difficulty of attracting specialized workers to these high-demand trades.
Traditional recruitment methods often prove too slow to meet these urgent needs. The time and resources needed to identify, assess and onboard qualified workers can lead to costly downtime that undermines your profitability and the competitiveness of Montreal’s industrial sector.
This is precisely where specialized industrial personnel placement comes in. These services give you access to a pool of experienced workers ready to integrate quickly into your teams. These are not just temporary solutions – they are strategic partnerships.
How can these services turn this constraint into a competitive advantage for your Montreal business? Let’s explore the possibilities.
For a plant team leader, recruiting qualified personnel requires a balance between speed and expertise. The growth of the manufacturing, agri-food and logistics sectors is intensifying competition for rare profiles: electromechanics, maintenance technicians and certified welders. With the shortage of skilled trades in TEER 2 and 3 in Quebec, replacement delays risk causing costly production shutdowns.
The industrial concentration in Montreal, Longueuil and Terrebonne adds to these challenges. Companies compete for candidates who master European equipment (such as German presses in agri-food) and the strict CNESST standards. Failure to meet safety requirements or a lack of autonomy can lead to delays, unexpected costs or disputes. Hence the importance of recruiting trained profiles who can immediately fit into local processes, such as pharmaceutical plants or automated logistics centres.
In the Montreal area, seasonal peaks in agri-food and one-off projects in logistics increase the pressure. Companies are looking for both temporary reinforcements and long-term hires. However, the lack of targeted filters (such as maintenance of German equipment in an agri-food plant) makes processes cumbersome. An effective solution must therefore rely on specialized partners who can guarantee reliability and speed in a demanding ecosystem, adapted to local specifics such as organic standards or major logistical constraints.
Faced with the shortage of skilled labour, industrial subcontracting has become an effective solution for businesses. Unlike conventional temporary placement, it involves entrusting a complete assignment to an expert partner, not simply obtaining candidates. In a local context where sectors such as aerospace and agri-food demand greater responsiveness, this approach ensures the continuity of your critical operations.
Our specialized teams include electromechanics, millwright-welders, automation specialists and industrial drafters. Each is trained to rigorous standards: our electromechanics master automated systems (PLCs, sensors), while our TIG-certified welders deliver precise assemblies for sensitive industries such as pharmaceuticals. Their versatility on American and European equipment reduces adaptation time, an asset for urgent projects.
By subcontracting your industrial maintenance, you benefit from a turnkey solution. Industrial labour subcontracting helps you avoid costly shutdowns thanks to a team that is already trained and operational. Our clients see their emergency response times greatly reduced thanks to our 24/7 service, proving that prevention is always better than cure.
Our commitment does not stop at “supplying personnel”: we become a trusted partner for your critical operations. This strategic approach turns your production management into a productive investment. With personalized support, a command of CNESST standards and responsiveness proven on real job sites, we meet the expectations of demanding team leaders throughout Greater Montreal.
Faced with the acute shortage of electromechanics and specialized technicians, our industrial subcontracting service offers a fast solution: mobilizing certified experts within hours to protect your operations. In line with the needs of businesses in agri-food, aerospace and logistics, we combine responsiveness with technical expertise.
The electromechanic is our priority. These experts carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on critical equipment, avoiding losses that can reach $18,000 per hour of downtime. Their training includes CCQ-recognized certifications, often equivalent to the 433A standard (Ontario), which is essential in particular for environments subject to international standards such as ISO 22000.
Every team member is hand-picked: validated certifications (CWB TIG welding, 433A), command of safety standards (CNESST) and fast onboarding. Our technicians manage complete projects, such as upgrading aging equipment.
Alliance Maintenance Industrielle guarantees a trained and stable workforce.
In addition to electromechanics, we provide experienced welders who can work on your equipment and metal structures. They deliver durable repairs and precise modifications tailored to your needs.
Welding work is often linked to industrial mechanical subcontracting projects. We offer you reliable solutions to meet the requirements of your facilities.
We know that not every company can handle every aspect of industrial mechanics in-house. That is why we offer industrial subcontracting solutions tailored to your projects.
Our services include:
You benefit from specialized expertise without having to recruit directly, which reduces your fixed costs and increases your flexibility.
Technical labour needs vary from project to project. We offer an industrial personnel placement service in Montreal to provide you with the resources you need, whether for short-term support or a longer collaboration.
Our electromechanical technicians, welders and mechanics integrate quickly into your teams. They bring their know-how to keep your facilities running, whether for planned shutdowns, replacements or specific projects.
Modern industries are moving toward greater automation and industrial control. Our experts support you in integrating these technologies to improve the precision, safety and efficiency of your facilities.
Whether you need to modernize a production line, install new control systems or program automated equipment, we help you take the step toward Industry 4.0.
As a production director or manager in a complex industrial environment, you know that time is precious and every minute counts. The shortage of skilled labour puts constant pressure on your teams. How can you keep up the pace while ensuring the quality and safety of your operations?
A qualified industrial placement partner turns these challenges into concrete opportunities. By outsourcing recruitment, you regain valuable time to focus on what matters most: coordinating your production and meeting your deadlines.
Risk reduction is a decisive advantage. Your partner ensures that candidates comply with safety standards, with CNESST coverage included for placed workers. If you are not satisfied, we commit to a fast replacement within the first hours of the assignment.
Cost optimization is another strength of this approach. By turning fixed expenses into variable costs, you avoid the costs of hiring mistakes and lengthy training for temporary positions. This financial flexibility comes with access to crucial sector expertise.
This specialized expertise applies in particular to a proactive industrial maintenance strategy. By anticipating breakdowns and optimizing interventions, you reduce unplanned downtime and maximize your productivity.
Faced with the shortage of skilled labour, do not let absenteeism or turnover compromise your production targets any longer. Turn this challenge into a competitive advantage with a network of experienced technicians and welders, immediately available for your operations.
Our industrial subcontracting expertise in Montreal gives your teams production continuity, the ability to handle activity peaks and unprecedented cost control. The electromechanics and automation specialists we recruit meet demanding competency criteria and respect your safety standards and specific operational constraints.
Whether you need an industrial drafter for a one-off project or welding reinforcements for an extended campaign, our team designs solutions adapted to your reality.
Ready to secure your production and optimize your agri-food or manufacturing operations? Contact us today to discuss your challenges. Request a personalized quote and discover how our expertise in qualified personnel placement can turn your challenges into operational successes.
The industrial labour shortage in Montreal can be overcome with A.M.I. Take advantage of qualified profiles available immediately to secure your deadlines. Our industrial subcontracting expertise optimizes costs, reduces risks and ensures flexibility. Turn this challenge into a competitive advantage.