About this role
PURPOSE
The Draftsperson is responsible for the preparation of architectural woodwork drawings using AutoCAD software and ensuring that design drawings conform to specifications provided. To ensure success as an AutoCAD Drafter, you should have extensive experience working with AutoCAD software, advanced design skills and a keen eye for detail in relation to Architectural Woodwork and the ability to work unsupervised.
REPORTS TO
This position reports to the General Manager.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Storemark we value the importance of work life balance. With this in mind, we operate on a 4-day work week Monday to Thursday 7am to 5:30pm so you can enjoy a 3-day weekend.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design the project; prepare and present the design proposals using Computer Aided Designs (CAD) and traditional methods when required.
- Read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
- Review and understand contract summaries of work with the ability to offer input into the creation of actionable design schedules.
- Prepare detailed shop drawings with accurate and clearly labeled measurements, materials, and finishes.
- Collaborate with external engineering partners and other personnel to resolve design challenges and update working drawings when required as per site measurements.
- Prepare and review rough sketches, blending techniques and aesthetics to create final working shop drawings for production.
- Apply knowledge of codes, standards, and construction technology to solve specific design problems and implement solutions.
- Work with engineering, product development, and design to find solutions for manufacturability.
- Certifying the final designs comply with regulations and quality standards.
- Maintain current knowledge of National and Provincial building codes.
- Ensure Storemark safety requirements are followed at ALL times.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned.
- Will work with the production Manager:
- To program, edit and maintain CNC code for equipment.
- Create cut lists for table saw.
- Cross check books prior to release to the floor to confirm accuracy.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED
- Post-secondary diploma in drafting, architecture or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years experience
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, AutoCAD light, and Excel.
- Working knowledge of Revit an asset.
- Knowledge of E Cabinet or other cabinet modeling an asset.
- Ability to work in a team in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.
- Working knowledge of Canadian building codes, commercial and retail construction
- Exceptional time management skills with the ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to analyze issues of various complexity and identify the appropriate course of action, using sound judgement and well-developed problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to read, comprehend and follow complicated verbal, precision drawings and written instructions.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Millwork / Cabinetry experience considered an asset.
This is a full-time position, with salary and benefits which commensurate with qualifications and experience.
If you are interested in this exciting career opportunity with Storemark, please forward a professional resume with covering letter by email.
Storemark is an equal opportunity employer. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $22.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate
- Brackley, PE: reliably co