Drafter/Estimator

3 weeks ago


Nanaimo BC, Canada SCS Manufacturing Full time

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Overview

Before You Apply, Please Note:

  1. Do Not Call or Visit: We kindly request that you refrain from making on-site visits or phone inquiries regarding your application status. We will only contact candidates who have been shortlisted for further consideration.
  2. Local Candidates: To be eligible for this position, applicants must reside locally within our specified area.
  3. In-Person Interview: Qualified candidates should be prepared to attend an in-person interview.
  4. Pre-Screening Questions: Please complete all the pre-screening questions; Your application won’t be considered otherwise.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in adhering to these guidelines. Thank you for your interest in joining our team.

SCS Manufacturing, Inc., a division of The Hazelwood Group, is seeking a full-time Drafter/Estimator to join our team of hard-working, dedicated staff at our production facility in South Nanaimo, BC. Our ideal candidate comes with related experience and isn’t afraid of a fast-paced, lean manufacturing environment. We manufacture everything from small parts to steel gravel boxes, so speed, accuracy, and attention to detail are desired traits.

Benefits of Employment – Why work at SCS?
  • Matching RRSP contributions after 1 year of employment.
  • Benefits after 3 months (health & dental premiums are 100% employer-paid).
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Priority access to TELUS Health Virtual Care (access to a Doctor 24/7, 365 days a year).
  • Annual financial donations to volunteer organizations directly supported by our employees.
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program.
  • Supportive, respectful, and forward-thinking leadership team that values employee input and ideas.
Compensation

$28-$34 per hour, depending on experience and education.

Summary

The Drafter/Estimator will play a crucial role in the development and preparation of drawings using CAD, ensuring that design drawings meet specifications and design data. This individual will also be responsible for accurately estimating costs for new products, custom fabrication, and custom options, thereby contributing to the profitability of the business.

Job Duties
  • Develop and prepare drawings using CAD, ensuring that design drawings conform to specifications and design data.
  • Prepare and interpret conventional and CAD engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for machines and components.
  • Prepare full-cost estimates for new products, custom fabrication, and custom options accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Manage pricing updates and maintain the costing model to ensure accuracy and competitiveness in the market.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project management.
  • Ensure accuracy in estimating to prevent financial losses due to under-estimation and maintain competitiveness by avoiding over-estimation.
  • Ensure that special order materials are forwarded to purchasing upon receiving the order.
  • Create shop drawings and manage projects through production to meet quality standards and client specifications.
  • Other duties as assigned to support the needs of the business.
Requirements
  • Proficiency in CAD and other drafting software.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
  • Proven experience in drafting and estimating in a manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in estimating costs.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of material sourcing and supplier management.
  • Experience with project management software is a plus.
About us

SCS Manufacturing, Inc. is a central Vancouver Island manufacturer of Waste Containers, Flat Decks, Gravel Boxes, and open-top containers. SCS also provides custom fabrication and design services to our clients. SCS services the Waste, Construction, Oil and Gas, Forestry, and Mining industries in Western Canada and Alaska.

Summation

Thank you for considering a career opportunity with The Hazelwood Group. We appreciate your interest in joining our team. Before you proceed with your application, please take note of the following important points:

  • Application Submission: The submission of your resume does not guarantee an interview or an actual transfer. Our hiring process is designed to identify the most qualified candidates who align with our organization’s needs.
  • Minimum Requirements: We encourage qualified applicants to apply for our open positions. However, to be considered, you must meet the minimum requirements related to the skills and qualifications specified in the job posting.
  • Legally Entitled to Work in Canada: Please be aware that you must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply for a position with The Hazelwood Group. Our organization does not possess a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support the hiring of foreign workers.
  • Acknowledgment: We sincerely appreciate the interest of all applicants in pursuing career opportunities with The Hazelwood Group. However, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that only those candidates selected for an interview will receive a response to their application.

We look forward to considering your application if you meet the qualifications for our current job openings. Your interest in our organization is valued, and we wish you success in your job search.

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