CAD Technician, Design Drafting jobs in Winnipeg, MB

Duties

• Create detailed technical drawings and plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software Collaborate with engineers and architects to understand project requirements and specifications
• · Utilize specialized software such as Revit, SysQue & AutoCAD to develop accurate and precise drawings
• · Incorporate design changes and modifications as directed by project managers
• · Prepare and update schematics, layouts, and blueprints for construction projects
• · Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all drafted designs
• · Review and analyze project specifications to identify potential design issues or conflicts
• · Collaborate with other drafters and team members to ensure consistency and accuracy in drawings
• · Maintain organized records of all drafts, revisions, and project documentation

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Architectural, Mechanical, Civil, or Engineering Drafting Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 2 years of drafting experience, preferably in the mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, or construction industry.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and SysQue. Experience with other CAD/BIM software is considered an asset.
• Strong understanding of 2D and 3D drafting, BIM workflows, and construction documentation.
• Knowledge of drafting standards, engineering drawing conventions, symbols, and applicable building codes.
• Ability to interpret architectural, structural, mechanical, and engineering drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, hydronics, and piping layouts, is preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate, high-quality technical drawings.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify design conflicts and recommend practical solutions.
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with engineers, project managers, field personnel, and other team members.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams).
• Knowledge of Manitoba Building Code, National Plumbing Code, National Building Code, and applicable industry standards is considered an asset.

Preferred Attributes

• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing project priorities.
• Professional attitude with a commitment to quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle project information with discretion.
• Strong customer service mindset when interacting with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

Compensation

• Offers a competitive compensation package based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and SysQue, and knowledge of mechanical systems. Salary will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Experience:

• Revit: 2 years (required)
• AutoCAD: 2 years (required)
• drafting: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person