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

  • Employer Match RRSP Program

  • Health & Wellness Spending

  • Paid Bereavement Leave

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Perfect Attendance Program

 

Current Careers at GenTex

  • Key Responsibilities:

    • Perform installation and maintenance tasks including but not limited to hydraulic and pneumatic, DC electrical, and data acquisition systems; pump rebuilds, new builds, retrofits, and repairs

    • Fit bearings, align gears and shafts, attach motors, and connect couplings and belts and chains to precise tolerances; align and test equipment and make any necessary adjustments

    • Read diagrams, schematic drawings, and service manuals to determine work procedures

    • Ensure work meets or exceeds quality standards

    • Safely operate tools

    • Follow instructions; work cohesively with team

    • 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 communication, time management, and organizational skills

    • Critical thinker: plan, prioritize, troubleshoot, problem solve and execute

    • Team Player; establish and maintain successful working relationships

    • Excited to learn!

    Technical and Safety Qualifications:

    • Actively registered Apprentice Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)

    • Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic, DC electrical, and data acquisition systems, and pump rebuilds

    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

    • Safely operate hand and power tools; adhere to and promote safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment

    • Experience operating mobile oilfield equipment an asset

    • Experience in a manufacturing environment an asset

    • Confined Space and Forklift certification are assets

    • Valid Driver’s License with good Driver’s Abstract

  • 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

    • 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 2nd or 3rd year Apprentice 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

 

Work hard, play hard.

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

 

If you have the skill, experience, and personality to be successful in this key role, please submit your resume to payroll@gentex.ca. Please include your hourly wage expectation and your availability date.

If applying for the 2 or 3 year welder position, please provide your AIT# for confirmation of registered 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.

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.