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AutoCAD Drafting Technician

Type: Permanent
Compensation: C$25 - C$35 / hour
Location: Burnaby

About Us 

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.

 

The Role  

Our client is a Canadian company with over 50 years of experience, specializing in monitoring systems, providing high-quality products, engineering, and customer support, along with services such as maintenance, training, and consulting. Currently seeking an AutoCAD Drafting Technician and Project Documentation Lead.

Responsibilities 

  • Drafting electrical systems for vessel propulsion control, instrumentation, and machinery alarm systems.
  • Creating equipment and connection plate layout drawings.
  • Developing and maintaining the bill of materials.
  • Drafting mechanical parts to support design and manufacturing.
  • Updating pneumatic/hydraulic systems drawings for existing vessel systems.
  • Ensuring technical document control and adherence to quality standards.

Requirements   

  • Fluent in written and spoken English.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD 2023 and Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook).
  • Strong computer and file management skills.
  • At least 5 years of experience in technical drawing, specifically in controls/automation.
  • Electrical knowledge, with the ability to read circuit diagrams.
  • Attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Experience with GibbsCam and SolidWorks is an asset.
  • Manual drafting skills are a bonus.

Compensation 

  • $25 to $35 an hour depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
  • RSP Matching contributions
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Stable employer

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