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CAD (computer-aided design) technologist

  • Sherbrooke, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Experience: 5 years or more
Working hours
40 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English or French
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 5 years or more
  • Mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians, other

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate
  • Electronic, electrical or aerospace manufacturing company

Tasks

  • Prepare engineering designs and drawings
  • Read blueprints to determine work requirements
  • Develop and prepare design sketches
  • Write technical reports
  • Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
  • Examine drawings for conformity and errors
  • Consult with client, engineers or production specialists to establish product requirements
  • Leading/instructing groups

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • AutoCAD Certification
  • SOLIDWORKS Certification
  • Drafting Trade Certification

Type of drafting

  • Shop drawings
  • Detailing drafting

Type of product

  • Appliances

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Project management software
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)
  • AutoCAD
  • SolidWorks software
  • MS Office
  • Spreadsheet

Area of work experience

  • Instrumentation
  • Fabrication
  • Quality assurance or control

Specialization or experience

  • 3D Modeling

Area of specialization

  • Electro-mechanical drafting
  • Industrial design
  • Project management
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Drafting
  • Electronics (industrial)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Dependability

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

  • Flexible hours

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program
More about this job

Responsibilities

Prepare engineering designs, drawings, sketches, technical reports, and complete documentation packages. Review drawings for accuracy and conformity, determine requirements from blueprints, consult with clients and technical teams, and lead or instruct groups.

Requirements

Requires a college or other non-university credential from a one- to two-year program and at least five years of related experience. The posting lists AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS, and drafting trade certifications, along with CAD software proficiency, strong communication, organization, dependability, and the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Skills

  • Computer-Aided Design
  • AutoCAD
  • SolidWorks
  • 3D Modeling
  • Mechanical Drafting
  • Electro-Mechanical Drafting
  • Industrial Design
  • Engineering Design
  • Technical Drawing
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Shop Drawings
  • Project Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Fabrication
  • Technical Reporting
  • Team Leadership

Benefits

  • Flexible Hours
  • Dental Plan
  • Disability Benefits
  • Health Care Plan
  • Paramedical Services Coverage
  • Group Insurance Benefits
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • On-Site Recreation and Activities
  • Parking
  • Travel Insurance
  • Wellness Program

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Technology
  • Art & Design
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • AutoCAD
  • SOLIDWORKS
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • CAD
  • 3D Modeling
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Drafting
  • Electro-Mechanical Drafting
  • Industrial Design
  • Engineering Designs
  • Engineering Drawings
  • Design Sketches
  • Technical Reports
  • Documentation Packages
  • Drawing Sets
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Shop Drawings
  • Detailing Drafting
  • Appliances
  • Project Management Software
  • MS Office
  • Spreadsheets
  • Instrumentation
  • Fabrication
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
  • Electronics
  • Electrical Manufacturing
  • Aerospace Manufacturing
  • Drafting Trade Certification

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