design and drafting technologist

Additional Information

• 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
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Office building
• Urban area

Tasks

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings
• Develop and prepare design sketches
• Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
• Write technical reports
• Write specifications
• Estimate costs and materials
• Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Examine drawings for conformity and errors
• Test machines and equipment
• Prepare standards and schedules
• Participate in machinery installation, repair and maintenance
• Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications
• Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction
• Technical writing
• Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
• Carry out a limited range of mechanical tests and analyses of machines, components and materials

Computer and technology knowledge

• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• AutoCAD
• SolidWorks software

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Dependability

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Long term benefits

• Other benefits
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week