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Drafting Technician - AutoCAD & MicroStationTRS Staffing Solutions • Canada, Calgary, Alberta
Drafting Technician - AutoCAD & MicroStation

Drafting Technician - AutoCAD & MicroStation

TRS Staffing Solutions • Canada, Calgary, Alberta
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our personnel, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.

We are looking for a technically capable and detail-driven CAD Technician to assist with updating and finalizing technical drawings for various facilties. This role involves working with both AutoCAD and MicroStation , converting legacy documentation, integrating field markups, and ensuring drawing accuracy and compliance with established standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of drafting principles and experience working in industrial or utility environments.

Responsibilities

  • Modify and enhance existing CAD drawings using AutoCAD, ensuring alignment with current specifications.
  • Consolidate external references (xrefs) to maintain drawing consistency and portability.
  • Translate MicroStation files into AutoCAD format for standardized use.
  • Digitize historical paper drawings into editable digital formats.
  • Apply redline edits and field annotations with precision and traceability.
  • Maintain version control and adhere to drawing naming and revision protocols.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams, field personnel, and document control to verify drawing accuracy.

Conduct quality checks to ensure drawings meet internal and industry standards.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or certificate in CAD / Drafting, Engineering Design Technology, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 3 years of drafting experience, ideally within industrial, infrastructure, or utility sectors.
  • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (version 2018 or newer) and experience managing xrefs.
  • Familiarity with MicroStation and cross-platform CAD conversion.
  • Proven ability to digitize legacy drawings and incorporate field data.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret technical sketches and notes.

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