computer-assisted drafting (CAD) operator

Arpac; Delta; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented CAD Operator to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will prepare engineering designs and drawings, read blueprints, and collaborate with clients and engineers to ensure product requirements are met. Your expertise in computer-aided design, particularly with AutoCAD, will be crucial in developing accurate and efficient design sketches. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while enjoying benefits such as paid training and wellness programs. If you are organized, a team player, and passionate about drafting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Maternity and parental benefits

Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Team building opportunities

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in drafting and quality assurance.
• College diploma in a relevant field is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings based on specifications.
• Consult with clients and engineers to establish product requirements.

Skills

Drafting

Quality assurance or control

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

College diploma or certificate (1-2 years)

Tools

AutoCAD

Computer-aided design (CAD)

MS Office

Word processing software

Spreadsheet

MS Windows

Job description

Computer-Assisted Drafting (CAD) Operator

Part Time / Full Time

Education and Experience

• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work Setting

• Manufacture
• Manufacturing or production
• Industrial facility or establishment

Tasks

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Develop and prepare design sketches
• Write specifications
• Estimate costs and materials
• Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
• Examine drawings for conformity and errors
• Consult with clients, engineers, or production specialists to establish product requirements
• Provide estimates of costs

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• Internet
• Word processing software
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• AutoCAD
• MS Office
• MS Windows
• Spreadsheet
• MS Word

Area of Work Experience

• Quality assurance or control

Area of Specialization

• Drafting
• Buildings and structures

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own vehicle

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment

Personal Suitability

• Organized
• Team player

Long Term Benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits
• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Wellness program

Support for Persons with Disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)

Support for Newcomers and Refugees

• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Supports for Visible Minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)