Architectural Draftsperson

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
**Work setting**:

- Millwork shop
**Tasks**:

- Prepare engineering designs and drawings
- Develop and prepare design sketches
- Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
- Estimate costs and materials
- Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Examine drawings for conformity and errors
- Work with customers, architects and engineers regarding plans and specifications
**Type of drafting**:

- Manual drafting
- Shop drawings
- Detailing drafting
- Presentation drawings
**Type of product**:

- Furniture
**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- Internet
- File management software
- Multimedia software
- Presentation software
- Project management software
- Programming software
- Image editing software
- AutoCAD
- MS Office
- MS Windows
- Spreadsheet
- Architectural software programs
- Architectural drafting system
**Area of specialization**:

- Architecture
- Millwork
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
**Personal suitability**:

- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available