Careers

 

It’s great to work here. We offer weekly consistent pay with non-rotating shifts. The day shift is from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, Monday to Friday, and the evening shift is from 2:30 pm to 1:00 am, Monday to Thursday. Our benefits include exceptional group benefits and RRSP program, profit-sharing bonus program, seniority incentive, dedicated employee Wi-Fi, leadership development program, on-site health clinics, social events, leading health and safety program, and subsidized lunch program.

Kohltech Windows and Entrance Systems has been in business for over 40 years and is proud to produce high-end, high-quality vinyl window products for the North American marketplace. We believe our growth is directly attributed to the emphasis we place on the quality of our products and the involvement, commitment, and enthusiasm of our employees. Kohltech Windows & Entrance Systems has been recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth with the Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation.

At Kohltech we are committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from diverse groups including Indigenous peoples, racialized people, persons with disabilities, women, and/or 2SLGBTQI+.

We believe in treating all people with respect and dignity and strive to create a supportive, inclusive, and understanding workplace culture. We are committed to seeking out and retaining the finest talent and recognize that in order to accomplish this we must focus on attracting, motivating, and developing employees from diverse groups.

Learn more about the benefits of being a Kohltech Employee here.

We are a dynamic company offering competitive compensation and benefits. If you meet the requirements for any of these openings and are interested in applying we would welcome your application. Please complete our application form and/or send your resume and cover letter (merged into one Word or PDF document) to the following address:

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PRODUCTION WORKERS

We are actively recruiting candidates at our manufacturing facility in Debert, NS.

Our ideal production worker candidate is comfortable working with hand tools, is able to read a tape measure and understands the importance of producing a quality product. They must also have an excellent work ethic and attitude and contribute to a positive, friendly and safe work environment.

We offer full-time employment with group insurance benefits, including medical, dental, life, LTD, critical illness, RRSP and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide training, the opportunity for advancement, and a clean, safe, modern working environment.

Our employees enjoy fun staff social events and work in a team environment with dedicated and hardworking co-workers who take pride in the quality of the product we produce.

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CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (Debert)

Job Summary: The Customer Service Representative is responsible for responding to dealer inquiries and ensuring the highest level of customer service. The CSR will work with our dealers to identify their needs, create solutions, and ensure a successful sales process for their customers. They will also support our territory sales teams by fostering the growth of our existing dealers and supporting our efforts to expand our market share.

Job Duties:

• Offer fact-based product solutions to dealers and potential clients, to ensure our product offering meets their long-term goals.
• Respond to daily customer inquiries and promote the Quality and Service of the Kohltech brand to achieve revenue potential.
• Maintain service to existing customer base to maximize revenue returns.
• Deliver quotations for products to dealers/customers in an expedient manner.
• Maintain a high level of knowledge about evolving product lines.
• Proactive resolution of specific customer-related issues, and professional support of all customer inquiries.
• Communicate daily with Production, Scheduling, Shipping and R&D Departments to meet company objectives and customer needs.
• Other duties as required to support our network of companies.

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education or a combination of education and relevant work experience would be preferred.
• A minimum of one year’s experience interacting with others in a professional (B2B) setting and building client relationships.
• Strong communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team environment without supervision.
• Ability to multi-task and adjust priorities based upon customer needs.
• Strong level of computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Products required.
• Exposure or experience with carpentry and/or building supplies would be considered an asset.

To apply:

We are a dynamic company offering competitive compensation and benefits. If you meet the requirements of this opening and are interested in applying, we welcome your application. Please submit a resume and cover letter to this job ad.

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

Work Location: Debert, NS; In person

 

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Draftsperson –  Drafting Technologist -NOC 22212

Draftsperson – NOC 22212 (Drafting Technologist): Preparing engineering designs, drawings and related technical information for custom made window and entrance systems in our manufacturing plant in Debert, NS.

Job Description

Job location: 583 MacElmon Rd, Debert, NS B0M 1G0

$42,700 – $44,000 for 40 hours per week

Vacancies: 1

Full-Time

Employment conditions: Day, Monday to Friday

Job Requirements

Education:

Minimum – high school education. Certificate or other training in CAD required.

Job duties include some or all of the following duties:

• Develop and prepare engineering designs and drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets and other data.
• Create building information models (BIM), using computer software, to provide digital representations of physical and functional aspects of buildings and other engineering projects.
• Operate computer-assisted design (CAD) and drafting workstations.
• Develop and prepare design sketches.
• Complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets.
• Check and verify design drawings to conform to specifications and design data.
• Write technical reports.
• Supervise and train other technologists, technicians and drafters.

 Benefits: Extended health and dental benefits available after 24 weeks of work experience.

The overtime pay rate of 1.5 x hourly rate after 40 hours of work in a week

 Languages: English

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: 

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Overtime may be required

Personal Suitability:

Initiative; Team player; Dependability; Organized; Excellent Communication Skills

Experience:

Previous manufacturing experience in a fast-paced window manufacturing environment or similar is required. Previous experience working with CAD is required.

Security and Safety: Police clearances.

 Apply by email to:careers@kohltech.com

Applicants from abroad are acceptable, but priority is given to Canadians and permanent residents.

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Production Team Lead: NOC 92024, Production Supervisor – Assembly

Production Team Lead – NOC 92024 (Production Supervisor – Assembly): To supervise Window Production Line(s) and coordinate the activities of Production Workers who assemble, fabricate and inspect custom made windows and entrance systems in our manufacturing plant in Debert, NS.

Job description

Job location: 583 MacElmon Rd, Debert, NS B0M 1G0

$26.25 per hour for 40 hours per week

Vacancies: 1

Full-Time

Employment conditions: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend

Job Requirements

Education:

Minimum – high school education. No degree required.

Job duties include some or all of the following duties:

• Supervise, coordinate and schedule activities of production workers who cut materials, assemble, fabricate and inspect windows and entrance systems.
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with other departments.
• Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality.
• Requisition materials and supplies.
• Train workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies.
• Recommend personnel actions such as hirings, promotions and incident investigations.
• Prepare production and other reports, regular reporting on KPIs.
• May set up machines and equipment.

 Benefits: Extended health and dental benefits available after 24 weeks of work experience.

The overtime pay rate of 1.5 x hourly rate after 40 hours of work in a week

 Languages: English

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: 

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Standing for extended periods; Manual dexterity, Hand-eye co-ordination; Overtime may be required

Personal Suitability:

Initiative; Team player; Dependability; Organized; Excellent written communication; Interpersonal skills; Initiative, Judgement; reliability.

Experience:

Previous manufacturing experience in a fast-paced window manufacturing environment or similar is required.

Security and Safety: Police clearances.

 Apply by email to:careers@kohltech.com

Applicants from abroad are acceptable, but priority is given to Canadians and permanent residents.