Co-op Drafting Technologist: AutoCAD for Steel Fabrication

Rhyno Equity Group; Brampton; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

All Railings is seeking an entry-level Drafting Technologist to translate architectural and structural drawings into fabrication-ready shop drawings using AutoCAD, under senior supervision.

The role involves working closely with estimating, project management, and fabrication shop personnel to ensure drawings are accurate, code-compliant, and ready for production and installation. Training on Bluebeam is provided.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in, or a recent graduate of, a Drafting, CAD Design, Architectural/Structural Technology diploma or certificate program (or equivalent); co‑op students and new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD is required, with a strong willingness to build advanced proficiency on the job.
• Exposure to Bluebeam Revu (or similar markup software) is an asset; training will be provided.
• Some prior drafting experience through school projects, co‑op terms, or part-time work is an asset.
• Basic understanding of structural steel and miscellaneous metals fabrication methods, connections, and welding symbols is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Shop and fabrication drawing production for railings, stairs, and connections using AutoCAD under supervision.
• Coordinate drawings with architectural/structural teams and manage markups with Bluebeam.
• Assist in field documentation and as-built drawings following installation.
• Adhere to drafting standards and QC processes including code references (AISC, AWS, OBC).
• Collaborate with estimating and project management to support production workflows.

Skills

AutoCAD

Reading drawings

Drafting

Structural detailing

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Drafting/CAD Tech

Tools

Tekla Structures

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

All Railings is seeking an entry-level Drafting Technologist to translate architectural and structural drawings into fabrication-ready shop drawings using AutoCAD, under senior supervision.

The role involves working closely with estimating, project management, and fabrication shop personnel to ensure drawings are accurate, code-compliant, and ready for production and installation. Training on Bluebeam is provided.