Senior Drafter
- Alexis Whitecourt 232, AB, Canada
- Whitecourt, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 4-8 years of drafting/design experience in a similar role, with oil & gas industry experience considered a strong asset.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Company Description
FLINT is a leading service provider in Canada’s energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and environmental services. Committed to safety and quality, we foster a workplace culture that values innovation and sustainability. With a strong local presence and top-tier talent, we deliver high-quality services as we help our customers bring their resources to our world.
Job Description
As a Senior Drafter, you are responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and plans used in the design and construction of various projects. Using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software, the Drafter works closely with engineers, and other team members to produce accurate, clear, and precise drawings that meet the specifications and requirements of each project.
- Prepare accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings, schematics, and models using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD and CADWorx) based on engineering specifications and project requirements.
- Review, update, and revise drawings in response to stakeholder feedback, design changes, and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure all drawings and documentation comply with applicable industry standards, codes, and project specifications.
- Collaborate with engineers, clients, contractors, and vendors to support project execution, including layouts, blueprints, construction plans, and as-built drawings.
- Maintain organized drawing and document control systems while staying current on drafting best practices, emerging technologies, and industry trends.
Qualifications
- 4-8 years of drafting/design experience in a similar role, with oil & gas industry experience considered a strong asset.
- Proficient in CAD software such as AutoCAD, CADWorx, and Spoolfab/Acron for creating and modifying technical drawings and models.
- Strong knowledge of drafting practices, engineering principles, and project specifications, with the ability to produce accurate and detailed documentation.
- Effective communicator and collaborator with proven organizational skills, capable of managing multiple projects and working with cross-functional teams.
- Post-secondary education in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience), with familiarity of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Additional Information
As a condition of employment, qualified applicants who accept the role must complete a satisfactory pre-employment Background Check. This may consist of a combination of a Canadian Criminal Record check, an Employment Verification, and an Education and Accreditation Verification.
This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position and will require completion of drug and alcohol testing.
FLINT is an equal opportunity employer and aims to be the employer of choice dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a safe and respectful environment where everyone can succeed. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected factors.
Our Commitment to Our People
When you join FLINT, we make these promises:
- Your work will matter. The projects you'll help build will serve communities for generations.
- Your growth is our priority. We'll invest in your development and create paths for advancement.
- Your voice will be heard. Your experience and ideas will shape how we tackle challenges.
- Your team will support you. You'll work with people who want to see you succeed.
- Your ambition will be rewarded. As you grow, FLINT grows – and we recognize those who help us build better.
Shape Your Future. Strengthen Your Craft. Leave A Legacy.
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Responsibilities
The Senior Drafter creates detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings, schematics, and models using CAD software to support construction and design projects. They collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to ensure all documentation meets industry standards, project specifications, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must have 4-8 years of drafting experience, preferably within the oil and gas industry, and proficiency in AutoCAD and CADWorx. A post-secondary education in Drafting or Engineering Technology is required, along with strong organizational and communication skills.
Skills
- AutoCAD
- CADWorx
- Spoolfab
- Acron
- Technical drawing
- 3D modeling
- 2D drafting
- Engineering specifications
- Document control
- Project coordination
- Blueprint reading
- As-built drawings
- Regulatory compliance
- Communication
- Collaboration
Benefits
- Professional development
- Career advancement opportunities
- Inclusive work environment
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Technology
Keywords
- Senior Drafter
- AutoCAD
- CADWorx
- Spoolfab
- Acron
- Technical Drawings
- 3D Modeling
- 2D Drafting
- Oil & Gas
- Engineering Specifications
- Document Control
- Blueprints
- As-built Drawings
- Construction
- Maintenance
- Fabrication
- Safety-sensitive
- Regulatory Compliance
- Drafting
- Engineering Technology