drafting technician

Nordic Structures; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Montreal seeks a detail-oriented Drafting Technician to prepare engineering designs and drawings. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience, proficiency in CAD, and strong organizational skills. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, completing documentation packages, and ensuring conformity of drawings. This position offers a hybrid work environment, requiring both in-person and remote work. Benefits include health care plans, pension plans, and learning opportunities.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Life insurance

Pension plan

Learning/training paid by employer

Team building opportunities

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in engineering drafting or related field.
• Capability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Experience with fabrication and construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings.
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements.
• Complete documentation packages and drawing sets.
• Examine drawings for conformity and errors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Organized

Education

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

Tools

Computer-aided design (CAD)

Project management software

Job description

Overview

Languages

French

Education

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

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work site environment

• Interior

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
• Examine drawings for conformity and errors

Experience and specialization

Type of drafting

• Shop drawings

Type of product

• Lumber

Computer and technology knowledge

• Project management software
• Computer-aided design (CAD)

Area of work experience

• Fabrication

Area of specialization

• Construction
• Project management
• Civil engineering
• Buildings and structures
• Structural engineering

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours

Own tools/equipment

• Computer
• Internet access

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities