Benefits

POITRAS is much more than a job in L'Islet

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Community involvement

At POITRAS, we always answer the call to organize local activities and get involved in promising projects in L'Islet!

Concern for employees

Our employees’ well-being is important to us! That's why we provide 3 floating holidays per year, a higher percentage for vacation pay, an advantageous pension plan, and more.

A growing company

Innovation is definitely part of our DNA, whether it involves a plant expansion, the addition of a third production line, or equipment modernization. And above all, we love new ideas!

A commitment to sustainability

Poitras does more for the environment by recycling sand to manufacture molds and recycling of defective parts. Not to mention our “1 Box of Masks for 1 Tree” project and the recycling of our PPE.

A stimulating environment

We value training both internally and externally. There are opportunities for promotion or advancement in the company.

A winning team

POITRAS brings together 150 talented people right here in L'Islet, and we’ve forged a solid reputation throughout North America.

Working at POITRAS has its benefits!

Medical coverage as well as salary, travel and life insurance

Earn a DEP as a Production Equipment Operator

(after 1 year of experience)

RRSP and pension plan

3 floating holidays per year upon hire

Paid continuing training

Celebration of birthdays

Recognition program (work’s year services)

13 statutory holidays

Higher rate for vacation pay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Read what our employees have to say

“Honestly, we have nothing to be ashamed of when it comes to our technology, robotics, and level of automation. We have taken a major step forward to achieve the quality we are aiming for.But beyond the technology, what truly stands out is the work environment and team spirit. Here, you will find dedicated people who are committed and proud of what they accomplish every day.

We are a multicultural team, made up of people of all ages, and it is precisely this diversity that makes us strong today.”

Angelick Dama

Director of Engineering

Kevin Fiset

Production Foreman
“After 11 years at Fonderie Poitras, I can say there are real opportunities for advancement. Here, when our commitment is recognized, it makes us want to stay.”

Cedrick Landry

Plant Worker
“I started here as a student, then decided to make it my full-time job. Today, I play a concrete role at the heart of production.”

Marie-Claude St-Pierre

Finishing Plant Worker
“I’ve been working here for two and a half years. The atmosphere is good, people talk to each other, and the variety in the work makes each day stimulating.”

“We work with rigor in the field of powertrain systems, a key sector of the automotive industry. In concrete terms, it is very difficult to find an F-150 or a Silverado on the road that does not include a Poitras part.This is a tremendous source of pride for us. We manufacture high-quality, essential parts here, recognized for the important role they play in major vehicles.”

Gabriel Garon

Business Development and Marketing Director

We’re proud of our region!

Come live in L'Islet

Living in the L'Islet region gives you the luxury of living more quietly, away from stress, yet close to everything you need to be happy. Our immense playground includes the forest, the river and the mountains, divided into 14 tightly-knit municipalities. As they say, working in L'Islet isn’t boring at all!