Design technologist - drafting
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Interior
Tasks
- Prepare engineering designs and drawings
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Develop and prepare design sketches
- Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
- Estimate costs and materials
- Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
- Examine drawings for conformity and errors
- Consult with client, engineers or production specialists to establish product requirements
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AutoCAD Certification
- Drafting (Architectural) Trade Certification
- SOLIDWORKS Certification
Type of drafting
- Manual drafting
- Free-hand drafting
- Shop drawings
- Detailing drafting
Computer and technology knowledge
- AutoCAD
- SolidWorks software
- Spreadsheet
Area of work experience
- Fabrication
Type of industry experience
- Automobile and Trucking industry
Specialization or experience
- 3D Modeling
Area of specialization
- Industrial design
- Architecture
- Electrical
- Mechanical
- Drafting
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Day
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)