CAD Technologist Specialist

Title: CAD Technologist Specialist
Location: Scarborough, ON
Contract duration: 6 months with possibility of extension
Schedule: 8:30 - 4:30 pm or 9am-5 pm

*Must be eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship*



Overview:
The CAD Technologist Specialist will support the Engineering Drafting team with the modernization, updating, and standardization of legacy technical documentation. This role focuses on converting older CAD drawings and fabrication documents into current formats, templates, and standards to support ongoing manufacturing and engineering activities. This position offers hands‑on exposure to industrial CAD drafting, engineering documentation, and manufacturing support in a structured engineering environment.



Key Responsibilities:

• Update and re‑create legacy CAD drawings using current templates and standards
• Convert existing documentation into standardized, production‑ready formats
• Create and revise fabrication and assembly drawings
• Update and validate bills of materials (BOMs) and related documentation
• Ensure drawing accuracy, completeness, and consistency
• Apply drafting standards, naming conventions, and revision control practices
• Work under the direction of senior designers and engineers
• Support documentation clean‑up and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications:

• Experience using CAD software (AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar)
• Education in mechanical engineering, engineering technology, or CAD-related program
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Comfortable working on detail‑oriented, documentation‑focused tasks
• Ability to follow established standards and procedures

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in drafting or manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with fabrication or shop drawings
• Exposure to BOMs, document control, or revision management

Working Conditions

• Office‑based role with regular interaction with engineering staff
• Standard full time working hours

We offer:

• The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company
• You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies
• Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.