Drafting Job
Drafting
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Prepare shop drawing packages for architectural approval,
- Prepare detailed fabrication and component drawings for factory production,
- Prepare detailed assembly drawings for field installation department,
- Prepare 2D and 3D architectural sketch drawings, as may be required
- Prepare glass and aluminum materials take-off
- Prepare glass panel drawings for glass orders
- Prepare and assemble RFI documentation
- Work closely with project managers in developing detailed construction documentation using site verified dimensions for various project stages
- Participate in all technical tasks related to building enclosures including strong understanding of structural, thermal and durability performance.
- Strong understanding of constructability, building envelope principles, thermal performance, and moisture and drainage strategies.
- Actively participate in technical and professional associations.
- Other duties as may be assigned by the Manager, Drafting Department
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proficient with computer software such as AutoCAD 2019, MS Word, MS Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Bluebeam Revu, Autodesk Inventor
- Ability to write custom AutoCAD programs, a plus
- Knowledge and experience with aluminum curtain wall systems, storefront systems, aluminum composite panels, aluminum sheets, glass balustrades, glass railings in the glazing industry
- Able to understand, extract information, and work with Architectural, Structural, and MEP construction documents;
- Mandatory Curtain wall / glazing system fabrication and testing experience
- Project & team management experience, a plus.
- Ability to work successfully in a collaborative team-oriented environment.
- Strong time management skills
- Must be organized and self-motivated
- Strong mathematical skills an asset
- Bachelor’s degree with a focus in Engineering Technology, or Architectural Technology, & Construction design
Working conditions
This position requires the employee to work mainly in an office environment with occasional site visits. Employee must be able to sit, stand for extended periods of time, possess a valid driver’s permit and the ability to work odd/ extra hours to accommodate project deadlines. Due to the nature of this position an enhanced reliability screening will be conducted prior to employment
Physical requirements
Position requires high levels of mental acuity, keyboarding skills, ability to sit/stand for extended periods of time, occasional exposure to inclement weather may be required.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $45,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift