computer-aided drafting (CAD) technician

Complete Stainless; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Mississauga is seeking an experienced draftsman to prepare engineering designs and drawings. You will work directly with clients and engineers, ensuring accurate estimates of costs and materials. Ideal candidates should have AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS certifications, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in the sheet metal fabrication industry. This role requires excellent communication skills and attention to detail, with no option for remote work.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of relevant experience required.
• Experience in a sheet metal fabrication environment is preferred.
• Ability to prepare engineering designs and read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings.
• Consult with clients and engineers to establish product requirements.
• Estimate costs and materials for projects.

Skills

AutoCAD Certification

SOLIDWORKS Certification

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
  
  

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 setting

• Sheet metal fabrication shop
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Estimate costs and materials
• 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
• SOLIDWORKS Certification
  
  

Experience and specialization

Type of drafting

• Shop drawings
• Presentation drawings
  
  

Computer and technology knowledge

• Programming software
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• AutoCAD
• SolidWorks software
• MS Office
• Spreadsheet
  
  

Area of work experience

• Fabrication
  
  

Manufacturing sector experience

• Food
  
  

Area of specialization

• Industrial design
• Project management
• Architecture
• Mechanical
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Sitting
  
  

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available