Draftsperson

Oxford Food Group; Town of Oxford; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Housing Loan up to $40,000 (O

Vacation PLUS vacation purchase plan

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

Oxford Frozen Foods Ltd./Bragg Group is seeking a detail-oriented Draftsperson to convert concepts into precise drawings and schematics. You will work with engineers to ensure accuracy, compliance with codes, and clear documentation for manufacturing projects.

The role requires CAD proficiency (AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor, SolidWorks), strong math skills, and meticulous attention to detail. On-site work in a manufacturing environment is expected with safety protocols in place.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, diploma, or technical certification in CAD, Drafting Technology, or related discipline.
• Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor, or SolidWorks.
• Strong drafting conventions, geometric dimensioning, scaling, and spatial reasoning.
• Experience with 3D modeling or BIM workflows.
• Industry-specific drafting background in Architectural/Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Structural design.
• High attention to detail and ability to interpret technical specs.
• Clear written and verbal communication with team members.
• Criminal Record Check required for applicants.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks.
• Coordinate with design leads, engineers, and PMs to resolve ambiguities and specify materials.
• Modify drawings based on change orders, site measurements, or feedback.
• Verify drawings comply with company formatting, safety, and local regulations.
• Organize and archive drawing files, logs, and revision histories for access.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong math skills

Clear written and verbal communication

Criminal Record Checks required

Valid Driver’s License

Education

Associate degree, diploma, or technical certification in CAD/Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

Oxford Frozen Foods Ltd, a member of the Bragg Group of Companies, is a family-owned international business that has over 1,200 employees, eight manufacturing facilities and two large farming operations within Atlantic Canada and the United States. Oxford Frozen Foods is the world's largest provider of Wild Blueberries, one of North America's largest producers of premium frozen carrots and one of Canada's premier manufacturers of onion rings and battered appetizers.

Benefits of being an Oxford Frozen Foods Employee:

• Employee Housing Loan program provides a forgivable loan up to $40,000.
• Vacation PLUS we offer a vacation purchase plan allowing for additional time off.
• Employee Discount Program offering discounts at various businesses and industries.

Position Scope:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Draftsperson to transform design concepts, rough sketches, and engineering specifications into precise technical drawings and schematics. Working closely with the engineers, you will ensure every plan is accurate, clear, and compliant with relevant industry standards and building codes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed 2D layouts and 3D models using software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks.
• Coordinate with design leads, engineers, and project managers to resolve design ambiguities, clarify tolerances, and specify material requirements.
• Modify existing drawings based on engineering change orders, site measurements, or feedback.
• Verify that all drawings comply with company formatting protocols, safety requirements, and local regulations.
• Organize and archive digital drawing files, project logs, and revision histories for internal and external team access.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• On-site in a manufacturing environment with exposure to plant operations.
• Exposure to external climate conditions.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Qualification & Experience:

• Associate degree, diploma, or technical certification in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Drafting Technology, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated proficiency with standard CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor, or SolidWorks).
• Strong foundation in drafting conventions, geometric dimensioning, scaling, and spatial reasoning.
• Experience with 3D modeling or BIM (Building Information Modeling) workflows.
• Industry-specific drafting background in [Architectural / Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Structural] design.
• High attention to detail, strong basic math skills, and the ability to interpret technical specifications or rough field sketches.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills to effectively discuss drawing modifications with team members.
• Criminal Record Checks are required for successful applicants.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.

Oxford Frozen Foods is searching for someone who demonstrates professionalism and integrity, and who is committed to following company policies, procedures, and all applicable regulations.

The successful candidate demonstrates a strong commitment to safety, maintains organized and clean work areas, and effectively manages time in a fast-paced environment. They possess solid organizational skills, a strong sense of urgency, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Oxford Frozen Foods is committed to providing a safe, respectful, inclusive workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and workplace violence and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.