CAD (computer-aided design) technologist

SSi CanadaYellowknife, NTJob Bankpublished 09/11/2026

Education:

College/CEGEP. Drafting and design technology/technician, general. Design and visual communications, general. Type of drafting: Detailing drafting. Presentation drawings.

Computer and technology knowledge:

  • Internet.
  • Word processing software.
  • Computer-aided design (CAD).
  • AutoCAD.
  • MS Office.

Specialization or experience:

3D Modeling.

Area of specialization:

  • Construction.
  • Telecommunications.
  • Technical illustration.
  • Industrial design.
  • Architecture.
  • Drafting.
  • Buildings and structures.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Work under pressure.
  • Tight deadlines.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Personal suitability:

  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Excellent written communication.
  • Organized.
  • Team player.

Screening questions:

Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

  • Morning.
  • Day.

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan.
  • Health care plan.
  • Vision care benefits.

Other benefits:

  • Free parking available.
  • Other benefits.
  • Parking available.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.).
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition.
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees .

Support for youths:

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

Support for Indigenous people:

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people.
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers .
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations .
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .
  • Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers .

Supports for visible minorities:

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities.
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.).
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees.
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities.