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CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Technologist
Employer
Platinum Engineering Ltd.Date Posted
April 15, 2025Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $38.80 hourly
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Work Hours 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date May 15, 2025
Employer
Platinum Engineering Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
Bachelor's degree
Work setting
- Transportation
- Office
Tasks
- Prepare engineering designs and drawings
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Supervise other drafting personnel
- Train new drafting personnel
- Develop and prepare design sketches
- Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
- Examine drawings for conformity and errors
- Leading/instructing groups
- Assist in design, development and testing
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AutoCAD Certification
- Drafting Trade Certification
- CADD Course
Type of drafting
- Detailing drafting
- Presentation drawings
Computer and technology knowledge
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk REVIT
- MS Office
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
Area of work experience
Design
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Initiative
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Dependability
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Experience
5 years or more
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
Health care plan
Financial benefits
Life insurance
Long term benefits
Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in supervising and training other technologists, technicians and draftspersons; and in ensuring that drawings conform to specifications
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in analyzing data to complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to operate computer assisted design (CAD) and drafting workstations, and to check and verify conformance of drawings to design data
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling data on dimensions, locations, elevations, cross-sections, projections and other details to verify completeness and accuracy of final drawings
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in assisting technologists and engineers to prepare engineering drawings, diagrams and layouts
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to operate computer-assisted drafting equipment and conventional drafting stations, and to use measuring instruments
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
Compared to my abilities
The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.