Job Details
JH Building Materials is a building material supplier and manufacturer of railings, fences, stairs, decks inside and outside buildings, and sunlight rooms in the Winnipeg area. We are hiring a Computer-aided design (CAD) Drafting Technician who is skilled in creating plans, schematics, and 3D models for architectural design.
Please email your resume and cover letter to jhmaterials@gmail.com. Please include the application code "CAD-2024-03" in your email subject.
Job Description
Your Primary Duties:
- Operate computer-assisted design (CAD) and drafting workstations;
- Prepare design sketches according to the client's requirements and develop drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets and other data;
- Create building information models (BIM), using computer software to provide digital representations of physical and functional aspects of projects for construction;
- Check and verify design drawings to confirm to specifications and design data;
- Write specifications and complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets;
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates;
Job Requirements:
- 2 years of experience in a related position is required.
- 2 years of AutoCad experience is required; knowledge of SolidWorks, SketchUp, and AlphaCam is an asset.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring 100% accuracy.
- Must have an understanding of the importance of material yield while maintaining a quality finished product.
- Ability to read blueprints and process takeoffs.
- Work with minimum supervision.
- Must have excellent verbal/written communication skills and effective interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge of Windows PC and programs (Excel, Word).