AutoCAD Drafter

Durabuilt Windows & Doors Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Western Canada is seeking a candidate to support AutoCAD drafting activities. The role involves working on shop drawing projects, completing Full Shop Drawings, and creating new CAD models. Strong knowledge of AutoCAD is required, along with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a chance to work closely with the R&D team and contribute to various projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 0-2 years of related experience.
• Proven ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of Alberta and National Building Code.

Responsibilities

• Assist the R&D Assistant Manager on shop drawing projects.
• Complete Full Shop Drawings using AutoCAD.
• Create new CAD models to improve technical information.

Skills

Knowledge of AutoCAD

Strong written and verbal communication

Ability to work under pressure

Attention to detail

Education

Technical degree / diploma / certificate in related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Overview

Durabuilt Windows & Doors is a leading manufacturer in Western Canada, with over 30 years of experience in the industry. Our commitment to hard work, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned us a place on Canada’s Best Managed Companies list since 2012. We believe that our success is driven by our dedicated team and their focus on excellence.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Research & Development Assistant Manager, will be responsible for supporting, engaging in and carrying out daily AutoCAD drafting activities that support internal and external personal.

Responsibilities

• Work closely and assist the R&D Assistant Manager on shop drawing projects ranging all sizes.
• Daily duties include everyday use of AutoCAD - completing Full Shop Drawings from start to finish for the sales team, interpret designs, technical demands and product information for staff, client / customers, architects and contractors.
• Reading and understanding CAD Drawing and Cross-Sectional Drawing.
• Read and review specification documents related to building projects (Architectural drawings, Elevations, Plans and Schedules).
• Creating new CAD models / libraries to improve our technical information and to improve drawing processes & timelines for the marketing department, clients, project coordinators, contractors, architects, and engineers.

Qualifications

• Technical degree / diploma / certificate or equivalent in related field.
• Minimum of 0-2 years of related experience and a proven ability to manage tasks and responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit would be an asset.
• Ability to work in Microsoft Office products such as Excel and Outlook.
• Knowledge of the Alberta and National Building Code would be an asset.
• Strong written and verbal skills to communicate with all levels of the Company including the executive management team.

Attributes

• Thrive in fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Extreme attention to detail.
• Comfortable with the combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
• Manage and meet tight deadlines.

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We embrace diversity and offer equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of origin, culture, ethnicity, age, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation or faith. Thank you to all those apply and those who are short-listed will be contacted.