CAD (computer-aided design) technologist

Education

• College / CEGEP
• CAD / CADD drafting and / or design technology / technician
• Civil drafting and civil engineering CAD / CADD
• or equivalent experience

Asset languages

• Mandarin
• Cantonese

Work site environment

• Interior

Work setting

• Consulting firm

Tasks

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Train new drafting personnel
• Develop and prepare design sketches
• Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
• Examine drawings for conformity and errors

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AutoCAD Certification

Computer and technology knowledge

• MicroStation
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• AutoCAD
• Autodesk REVIT

Area of specialization

• Civil engineering

Transportation / travel information

• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available