drafting technologist
Education:
College/CEGEP.
Work site environment:
Interior.
Work setting:
Structural steel fabrication company.
Building construction materials.
Tasks:
- Prepare engineering designs and drawings.
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements .
- Supervise other drafting personnel .
- Train new drafting personnel.
- Develop and prepare design sketches.
- Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates.
- Prepare contracts and tenders.
- Write technical reports.
- Write specifications.
- Complete documentation packages and drawing sets.
- Examine drawings for conformity and errors.
- Consult with client, engineers or production specialists to establish product requirements.
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems.
Type of drafting:
Detailing drafting.
Type of product:
Building materials (other than lumber).
Computer and technology knowledge:
- AutoCAD.
- MS Office.
Equipment, eystems and controls experience:
Building system.
Area of specialization:
- Construction.
- Drafting.
- Buildings and structures.
- Structural engineering.
- Structural construction.
Security and safety:
- Bondable.
- Criminal record check.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Work under pressure.
- Tight deadlines.
- Attention to detail.
Personal suitability:
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Organized.
- Team player.
Screening questions:
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years.
Employment terms options:
- Morning.
- Day.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Support for newcomers and refugees:
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees .