Drafter – Unitized Curtain Wall Systems

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Recruiting For Less – Our Etobicoke-based client, a major supplier of pre-glazed stick system, unitized curtain wall systems for industrial, commercial and institutional buildings is in need of a CAD Technician/Draftsperson.  This is a permanent, fulltime position with the opportunity to grow.

 Responsibilities:

  • Design elevation plan and detail drawings using computer-aided design and drafting software
  • Working from rough sketches and specifications created by engineers and architects
  • Specifying the dimensions, materials, and procedures for new curtain wall systems
  • Preparing multiple versions of curtain wall designs for review by engineers and architects
  • Completing documentation packages and produce drawing sets- specifically shop drawings and related revisions, fabrication releases and frame assembly drawings
  • Checking and verifying design drawings to ensure that they conform to specifications, design data and Sotawall standards
  • Additional duties as assigned and required

Qualifications:

  • Degree or diploma in the field of drafting/design/CAD operation
  • Experience in the drafting of unitized curtain wall systems
  • Skilled in the knowledge of shop drawings, fabrication releases, component release methods and related standards
  • Proficient in the use of AutoCAD (2012 or later) design software
  • A minimum of 3- 5 years relevant work experience
  • Exposure to design of high rise commercial, residential and institutional buildings
  • A working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office software
  • Ability to conceptualize parts and details in three dimensions
  • Team player with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Effective communication skills, both written and oral
  • Attention to detail and committed to technical excellence
  • Proficiency in 3D software, such as Inventor, Revit or Solidworks is an asset
  • Strong organizational skills, along with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments

Compensation:

  • Salary commensurate with experience, 2 weeks vacation, Medical & Dental Benefits

We thank all those who apply however, only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship. Ref #GMGLSSDRFTR180320.