Machinists Ratify New Agreement with AeroTek

Wednesday August 27, 2014
 
For Immediate Release
 
 
Whitby, ON. – Members of IAM Local Lodge 905 have ratified a new collective agreement with AeroTek Manufacturing Limited.
 
The three-year agreement provides for a 2.5 per cent signing bonus for A level employees and wage increases of 2.5 per cent in the first year and 2 per cent in the second and third year respectively. The current average wage rate is $20.91 per hour.
 
The 14 members perform a diverse variety of electroplating, anodizing, chemical conversions, paint and ion vapour deposition of aluminum as well as ancillary services, including blasting, hydrogen de-embrittlement, heat-treatment, cleaning, maintenance repair and overhaul and sub-assembly of aerospace components. 
 
AeroTek is a participant of Bombardier Aerospace 5-star supplier program.
 
 
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For further information:
Bill Shipman – IAM Grand Lodge Representative
705-875-7206
Bill Trbovich – IAM Director of Communications
416-386-1789 Ext 6331/416-735-9765