Solidworks Draftsperson

_**Company description**_

Metal and Wood Products is a leader in the design, fabrication, and installation of custom one-off architectural metal details. We specialize in bringing customers ideas and concepts to reality. Our high-end fabrication facilities are located in Burnaby B.C.
- **Job Description**_

Metal and Wood Products (1958) Ltd. is looking for a full time Solidworks Draftsperson to work with our team in designing metal elements, preparing 3D models and shop drawings. We are looking for a team player who is interested in growing with the business and becoming part of our team.

**Main Duties**:

- Work with supervisors to prepare drawings for clients’ review.
- Prepare shop drawings, work with CNC and Fabrication team to complete projects.
- Validate designs and confirm dimensions are accurate based on site measures.
- Ensure customer specifications are met and relevant components are accounted for (e.g. electrical, automation hardware, mechanical system).
- Do material take offs.
- Prepare files and layouts for water jet cutting machines and CNC machines in house.
- Provide support to Production team on your drafted projects.
- Solve issues on the fly and integrate solutions for future projects.

**Requirements**:

- Proficient in SolidWorks 3D CAD Software.
- Mechanical aptitude through a combination of education or experience.
- Effective communication regarding mechanical components, fabrication techniques, assembly, and installation techniques.
- Mechanical engineer/technician, drafting technician, welder, fabricator, or millwright with drafting experience would be preferred.
- Working knowledge of materials in terms of machinability, welding, strength, corrosive resistance, compatibility is an asset.
- Working knowledge of structural systems, load capacity in design and bolt sizing an asset.
- Computer software competence.
- Must be able to understand dimensions in metric and imperial systems.
- Must have a “Safety First” mentality.

We are looking for a long-term employee with good work ethic that can help us continue to grow into the future.

Job is available immediately.

Please check us out
- Instagram - metalandwoodproducts

Pay: $25.00-$32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

Application question(s):

- On a scale of 1 to 10, how high do you rate your Solidworks skills?
- Would you be open to occasionally working overtime if required?

Work Location: In person