computer-aided drafting (CAD) technician
- Surrey, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Type of drafting
Transportation/travel information
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Consulting firm
Tasks
- Prepare engineering designs and drawings
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Develop and prepare design sketches
- Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
- Write specifications
- Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
- Examine drawings for conformity and errors
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AutoCAD Certification
- Civil engineering technology (CVT)
- Drafting Trade Certification
Type of drafting
- Detailing drafting
- Internet
- Word processing software
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- AutoCAD
- MS Office
- Spreadsheet
- Civil engineering
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
More about this job
Responsibilities
The role involves preparing engineering designs, drawings, and design sketches while reading blueprints to determine work requirements. Responsibilities also include writing construction specifications, estimating costs, and ensuring drawing sets are error-free.
Requirements
Candidates need a non-university certificate or diploma in a relevant program and 1 to 2 years of experience. Required certifications include AutoCAD and Civil Engineering Technology or Drafting Trade Certification.
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Civil Engineering
- Drafting
- Blueprint Reading
- Construction Specifications
- Material Estimation
- Technical Documentation
- MS Office
- Detailing Drafting
- Word Processing
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Consulting
- Construction
- Trades
- Technology
Keywords
- AutoCAD
- Civil Engineering
- Drafting
- Blueprints
- Construction Specifications
- Material Estimates
- Detailing Drafting
- MS Office
- Spreadsheets
- Civil Engineering Technology
- CVT
- Drafting Trade Certification
- Consulting Firm