CAD Designer – Intermediate Technical Lead (Glass)

Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions

Vaughan

On-site

CAD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

RRSP/pension

Vacation

Bonus

Paid Sick days

Job summary

Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions is seeking an Intermediate CAD Designer (Technical Lead) to convert architectural drawings and customer orders into precise shop drawings and production files for our architectural glass products. You will collaborate with estimating, project management, and the plant floor to ensure accurate, timely outputs.

Experienced candidates will lead complex projects, set drafting standards, review drawings for discrepancies, and support field measurements and site

Qualifications

Diploma in architectural, mechanical, or industrial drafting/design technology or equivalent experience.
3+ years of CAD drafting experience, ideally in glass, glazing, fabrication.
Able to read architectural and structural drawings and specifications.
Strong math skills and close attention to detail and tolerances.

Responsibilities

Prepare shop drawings, elevations, sections and details for tempered, laminated, insulated (IG), bird-friendly and specialty glass.
Review architectural drawings, specifications, and orders; flag discrepancies and raise RFIs.
Calculate glass sizes, clearances, holes, notches and edgework to industry standards and plant tolerances.
Create and check CNC, cutting and laser-etch files for production.
Revise drawings based on architect, contractor, and engineer comments, and keep submittal logs current.
Produce cut lists, bills of materials and order data for production and purchasing.
Take field measurements and visit the plant or site to resolve fit issues when needed.
Follow company CAD standards and all health and safety requirements.