design draftsperson

Government of Canada; Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal government agency in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu seeks an Engineering Drafting professional with at least 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include preparing engineering designs, reading blueprints, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The role requires on-site work with no remote options. Candidates should be organized and possess strong communication skills. Benefits include health care and dental plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Bonus

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in engineering drafting.
• Experience in manual drafting and working with marine construction.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings.
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements.
• Consult with client, engineers or production specialists.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

Printer

Internet access

Cellular phone

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

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

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Interior

Responsibilities Tasks

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Develop and prepare design sketches
• Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
• Prepare contracts and tenders
• Write technical reports
• Write specifications
• 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

Experience and specialization Type of drafting

• Manual drafting

Type of product

• Shipbuilding

Area of specialization

• Marine construction

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Willing to travel internationally

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Sitting

Own tools/equipment

• Printer
• Internet access
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus