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Drafting Technologist
Employer
Wescana Industries Inc.Date Posted
July 21, 2022Languages
English-
Location Rocky View, AB
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Earnings $37.00 hourly
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Work Hours 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Aug 20, 2022
Employer
Wescana Industries Inc.
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Tasks
- Prepare engineering designs and drawings
- Supervise and train other drafting personnel
- Develop and prepare design sketches
- Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
- Prepare contracts and tenders
- Write technical reports
- Write specifications
- Estimate costs and materials
- Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Examine drawings for conformity and errors
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
- AutoCAD Certification
- Drafting (Architectural) Trade Certification
- Drafting Trade Certification
Type of Drafting
- Shop drawings
- Detailing drafting
- Presentation drawings
Computer and Technology Knowledge
- MAC
- Intranet
- Internet
- File management software
- Word processing software
- Presentation software
- Project management software
- Business diagram software
- Desktop publishing software
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- AutoCAD
Area of Specialization
- Technical illustration
- Civil engineering
- Mechanical
Transportation/Travel Information
Own vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal Suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Experience
5 years or more
Other benefits
Parking available
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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.