Join the GenTex Team!

At GenTex, we are committed to innovation, efficiency, and providing a workplace where employees are valued. Our core values—Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork—are key to our success. We believe in work-life balance and offer comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment.

GenTex believes in work-life balance and cares for our employees and their families by providing:

  • ‘Averaging Arrangement’ Work Schedule (9 hours/day & every second Friday off)

  • Weekends, Evenings and Stat Holidays Off

  • Apprentice Tuition Reimbursement Plan

  • Group Health & Dental Benefit Plan

  • Health & Wellness Spending

  • Paid Bereavement Leave

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Perfect Attendance Program

Current Careers at GenTex

We are looking for a 3rd Year or Journeyperson Welder to join our innovative Team.

Key Responsibilities:

  •  Use GMAW, SMAW, GTAW, and TIG welding processes to fabricate, fit, and assemble components for custom fabrications

  •  Read and understand manufacturing drawings

  •  Safely operate manual or semi-manual welding equipment to fuse metal pieces

  •  Ensure welds meet specifications and meet or exceed quality standards

  •  JMs – lead, coach, and mentor apprentices by example!

  •  Continually learn and grow

  •  Other duties as assigned

Key Attributes and Competencies:

  •  Strength and stamina; with the ability to perform physically demanding tasks

  •  Safety attitude! Able to safely operate a variety of tools, equipment, and machinery

  •  Excellent time management and organizational skills

  •  Excellent communication skills

  •  Critical thinker; plan, prioritize, troubleshoot, and execute

  •  Team Player; establish and maintain successful working relationships

  •  Excited to learn!

Technical and Safety Qualifications:

  •  Registered 3rd year Apprentice or Journeyperson Welder

  •  Minimum 2 to 3 years experience

  •  Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

  •  Aluminum welding experience an asset

  •  Experience in a manufacturing environment an asset

  •  Overhead Crane experience an asset

  •  Confined Space training an asset

  •  Forklift certification an asset

 
 

If you have the skill, experience, and personality to be successful in this key role, please submit your resume to this job posting.

Please provide your AIT# for confirmation of registered/JM status, and your hourly wage expectation we should be respectful of.

We thank all candidates, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Work hard, play hard.

GenTex offers competitive wages and benefits, and an excellent learning environment where employee input is expected and valued.

Core Ideology

At GenTex, our purpose is to create an environment that fosters innovation and drives sustainable growth. Our core values are:

  • We believe in speaking the truth courageously, consistently and candidly with our customers, co-workers and employees. By being honest and demonstrating integrity in all that we do, we will build long-lasting, trusting relationships.

  • We are committed to building on a foundation of history and good design that stands the test of time, to quality, and to surpassing expectations through continuous innovation.

  • We believe in being responsible for our workmanship and quality, in accepting responsibility for our actions and in being open to feedback. By accepting responsibility and devising solutions, we learn and move forward with renewed purpose.

  • We are committed to fostering a collaborative working environment that supports each person, as well as the company, towards accomplishing their goals. With mutual respect, open communication and an appreciation for the contributions of all, we will grow and succeed together.