Mechanical Layout Drafter/Metrology Technician

For more than 90 years,
E.S. Fox Limited (ESFL)
has set the standard for safety and quality in the construction and fabrication industry. We have been unique in the industry as the ones who have helped build Canada's infrastructure. We possess the insight and expertise to stand behind everything we do.

Our Strength is People
With a strong commitment to health, safety, and the protection of the environment, ESFL has earned a reputation as a people-first, environmentally conscious and socially responsible provider. Our goal is to foster, cultivate, and preserve a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion so that all employees feel valued and respected.

Our employees are our greatest asset. We strive to create an atmosphere that inspires free thinking, expression, and the promoting of individual differences, valuing the diverse contribution of skills, abilities, and experience.

Why Join Our Team
We offer you a rewarding career opportunity working within the thriving construction industry. We provide comprehensive benefits, including:

An attractive health and dental benefits package for you and your family (dependents). Health Care Spending Account and Healthy Living Wellness Account options

• Employee Assistance Program
• Group RSP with employer contribution
• Competitive compensation
• Support of professional growth

Our office in Port Robinson, ON, is looking for a Mechanical Layout Drafter/Metrology Technician to join our team.

*Summary of the Role*
Reporting to the Director of Engineering, Corporate, the Mechanical Layout Drafter/Metrology Technician will be responsible for preparing complex mechanical layout drawings specific to project documents and requirements using computer aided design (CAD) software, including the development of drawings based on notes, sketches, engineering schematics/drawings, technical guides, vendor information and such other appropriate sources to meet project/product specifications.

*Key Responsibilities*

• Attend site meetings to assist in coordination and planning.
• Supervise and perform/obtain field measurements and verification of customer supplied information.
• Supervise and coordinate CAD vendors when required.
• Produce 2-D and 3-D CAD drawings with little or no information (sketches, notes, schematics, guides or other documentation) from the client in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Extract drawings and information from models and information supplied by the client.
• Responsible for the maintenance of all technical and mechanical layout drawings using both 2-D and 3-D CAD software as necessary.
• Communicate, coordinate and ensure adequate and accurate information and drawings are transmitted between the mechanical layout specialist and fabricators.
• Produce 3-D CAD models of prototypes by collaborating with product designers, technicians, engineers and other manufacturing/fabrication professionals.
• Create product design drawings, packaging specifications, facility layout, topographical design and other models as required.
• Develop block diagrams for mechanical structures, as well as electrical and electronic schematics.
• Follow established E.S. Fox standards with regards to layering, dimensioning, text annotations and other aspects of CAD usage.
• Review existing CAD drawings and designs to ensure adherences to established specifications and standards.
• Edit, rework and update CAD drawing files as required by product changes.
• Populate and maintain CAD information repository database.
• Assist the Estimating Department for any related mechanical work.
• Recommend, schedule and perform software improvements, upgrades and /or purchases.
• Ensure responsibilities and accountabilities are carried out in a safe manner in accordance with E.S. Fox Ltd. safety policy/procedures, ISO 18001 standards and OHSA requirements.
• Ensure that environmental aspects within his/her sphere of responsibility are adhered to pursuant to ISO 14001 requirements.

Key Requirements, Experience And Skills

• Completion of a degree or diploma from a technical discipline, or equivalent fabrication and construction industry experience is required.
• Completion of a College Metrology Technology program; or University Metrology degree program; or any Technical College program, that includes Metrology as part of the program; or Machinist License, that has experience in the use of digital Metrology equipment is considered an asset.
• Completion of a technical college program with at least 3 months' experience operating using a Laser Tracker or a portable metrology software; or Machinist License with 6 months of experience operating a Laser Tracker is an asset or a portable metrology software is considered an asset.
• Generally knowledgeable in ASME and CSA codes.
• Must have the fundamental knowledge of 3-D drawing.
• Knowledge in fabrication of piping and pressure vessels.
• Extensive oil industry - piping and pressure vessels specific knowledge.
• 3D scanning and point cloud manipulation will be an asset.
• Significant experience in CAD in at least one of the following Cad Packages; Solid Works, AutoCad, CADWorx, Inventor, AC Plant 3D, AC MEP, Revit or any other BIM experience (other packages will be considered during the interview).
• Strong technical skills with excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in fabrication and construction environment.
• Experience with custom steel, metal, fabrication and piping code requirements.
• Experience, or knowledge of fabricating, welding and finishing carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum materials especially piping components.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and be able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).

*Attributes*

• Reliable, trustworthy and professional demeanor.
• Excellent interpersonal relations.
• Team Player with a proven track record.
• Works well under time constraints.
• Achieves results and demonstrated ability to deliver required results on a timely basis.

*Competencies*
Integrity/Ethics

Quality

Working Safely

About E.S. Fox Limited
ESFL is a privately owned, Canadian, multi-trade fabricator and constructor, providing a single-source solution for Industrial, Institutional, Commercial, and Power Generation sectors. ESFL has established a reputation for safety, executing high quality workmanship, operational flexibility, efficiency, and timely project completion.

As a fully integrated, multi-trade construction firm, ESFL provides clients with a sole source solution for their detailed engineering, fabrication, construction, and maintenance needs. We are a solutions-based provider that delivers a superior level of service from 'cradle to grave,' as we offer multi-trade, service-oriented solutions for all your Industrial, Commercial, Institutional, and Energy products. ESFL continues to be a leader of Canadian strength and tradition for over 9 decades.

Headquartered in Niagara Falls, Ontario, we maintain full-service regional offices in Hamilton, Toronto, Port Robinson, Oshawa, Kincardine, Kingston, Sarnia, and Thunder Bay.

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E.S. Fox Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace. We will accommodate applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please advise Human Resources to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.

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