Computer Aided Designer

Date: 23 Jun 2025

Location:

Mississauga, ON, CA, L5N 0E1

Work Location Type: Professional

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Description

The ideal candidate should have 3 to 5 years proven experience as a document control and CAD specialist. Must have proficiency in CAD software, and documentation control methodology, as well as excellent math skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.

If you are detail-oriented, have a strong understanding of constructions processes, and possess excellent technical drafting skills, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Creating Technical Drawings:

Draftsmen produce precise and detailed technical drawings, blueprints, and other technical documentation using CAD software.

• Following Specifications:

They interpret sketches, layouts, and specifications provided by engineers, architects, and other professionals to create accurate drawings.

• Collaboration:

Draftsmen collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers to understand design specifications and requirements, ensuring the drawings meet industry standards and project guidelines.

• Software Proficiency:

They are proficient in using CAD software, such as AutoCAD, to create and modify drawings.

• Quality Control:

Draftsmen ensure that drawings are accurate, complete, and comply with industry standards and regulations.

• Documentation:

They assist in preparing project documentation and reports, including building schedules, foundation plans, and material lists.

Additional Responsibilities

• Problem Solving:

Draftsmen identify potential issues or conflicts in designs and propose solutions, working with engineers and architects to refine designs.

• Industry Knowledge:

They stay up-to-date on industry trends, material costs, and construction methodologies.

• Project Management:

They may assist in developing project schedules and timelines, and participate in project meetings to provide technical expertise.

• Document Management: Organize, maintain, and update document databases and systems.

• Distribution: Ensure documents are distributed to the correct recipients and at the appropriate time.

• Compliance: Adhere to company policies and procedures related to document control.

• Quality Control: Verify the accuracy and quality of documents before they are issued.

• Storage and Retrieval: Maintain secure storage and ensure documents are readily accessible.

• Archival and Purging: Follow proper procedures for archiving and destroying documents.

• Training: Provide training to staff on document control procedures and systems.

• Reporting: Prepare reports on document control activities.

Requirements, Skills and Education

Proven work experience as a Drafter or similar role
Hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software
Good math skills
Ability to meet deadlines
BSc in Engineering, Architecture or degree from a technical college

POSTING DETAILS
Location: 530 - Corporate
Working Conditions: Office Environment

Reports to: Senior Manager Construction and Development

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