Drafter - Toro Aluminum Bc

Job Summary

Work closely with Job captains and team members in developing and preparing shop drawings and design sketches to high standards, delivering on project timescales

DIRECT AND/OR INDIRECT REPORTS

None

Major Responsibilities/Accountabilities

Health and Safety

• Report any known workplace hazards or violations of the Act to the employer or supervisor
• Work in compliance with the Health & Safety Act and regulations including using any equipment, protective devices or clothing required by the employer;

Technical/Function

• Develop and prepare window wall shop drawings from architectural, structural, precast, electrical, mechanical, safety anchor system for window cleaning and maintenance drawings, specifications, and engineering data.
• Other duties as assigned
• Check and verify shop drawings to confirm specifications and design data.
• Develop and prepare design sketches for proposals, request for instructions and revisions in progress as required.
• Partner with Job Captains for ensuring that the proper inputs are attained to create the shop drawings.
• Independently work on projects and apply details of standard systems.
• Participate in the drafting meetings for reviewing the project assigned in regards the timeline and drafting issues with the generation of shop drawings.
• Complete documentation packages and produce shop drawings sets.
• Operate computer assisted design (CAD) software, in order to design, prepare and produce detailed drawings per contract documents and specifications.

Internal/External Customer Service

• Independently carry-on communication with general contractors, architects and internal stake holders in regards the window wall scope of work for the project assigned.

Administration

• Organize and maintain the CAD digital files for the projects in the respective folders.

Education And Qualifications

• College Diploma or degree in Architectural, civil, building envelop, or relevant programs

Experience

• 1-3 years of shop drawing working experience in glazing industry , Window-wall experience is a strong asset
• Ability to read blueprints
• Revit experience is a strong asset
• Experience of working with AutoCAD

Skills

• Fenestration Industry experience is a strong asset
• Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with team members and internal stakeholders.
• Possess exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills, and in meeting timeline milestones.
• Teamwork
• Detail oriented

Demonstrate Company Values

• Think big picture – think long-term, be strategic and have a vision. Your investment in our business, is critical to our success.
• Do what you say – act with integrity so our customers and internal partners trust us to deliver results
• Build strong relationships – value our employees, suppliers, and advisors as an essential part of our business. Develop and maintain strong relationships with our customers, contractors and stakeholders.
• Be better every day – take pride and be passionate about improving our business, safety, and quality and strive to be the best
• Get it done – find solutions to ensure the job gets done right