drafting technician

Nordic Structures; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Life insurance

Pension plan

Long-term care insurance

Learning/training paid by employer

Team building opportunities

Job summary

Nordic Structures is seeking an early-career drafter to prepare engineering designs and detailed drawings for construction projects in a hybrid work environment. You will read blueprints to determine requirements and assemble complete drawing sets, ensuring accuracy and conformity to specifications.

Candidates should have 1–2 years of drafting experience, be proficient with CAD and project management software, and be able to work both on-site and remotely.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of drafting or related field.
• Experience reading blueprints and drawings.
• Proficiency with CAD and project management software.
• Ability to work both in person and remotely in a hybrid setup.

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

Team player

Organized

Attention to detail

Color vision

Education

1-2 year college/CEGEP diploma

Tools

CAD

Project management software

Job description

Education

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

Languages

• French

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