drafter

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Interior

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings
• Develop and prepare design sketches
• 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• AutoCAD Certification
• Drafting (Architectural) Trade Certification
• Certification by a provincial or territorial association

Experience and specialization

Type of drafting

• Shop drawings
• Detailing drafting

Type of product

• Furniture

Computer and technology knowledge

• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• AutoCAD
• MS Office

Area of work experience

• Fabrication

Area of specialization

• Architecture
• Drafting

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sitting

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available