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Layout Person (nuclear industry)

  • Cambridge, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 10, 2026
  • 1 position

$37–$43 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Apply by
Oct 31, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Perform layout work and material development while ensuring accuracy of drawings and documentation. Assist fitters and conduct dimensional checks on products and tools to meet quality and delivery standards.

Job details

BWXT Canada Ltd. is a world leader in design, engineering, manufacture, construction and service of nuclear power generation equipment. As a supplier of innovative, high-quality nuclear components and services we cater to a worldwide customer base. We take great pride in supplying highly engineered solutions that allow our customers to compete within the complex nuclear power generation industry. Layout Hourly rate: $43.40 – Fully Qualified (starts at Learner 1: $36.89/hr; Learner 2: $39.06/hr; Learner 3: $41.23) Progression based on merit not hours. We have opportunities for skilled Layout to join our production team at our facility in CAMBRIDGE, ON. Each member of our team plays a critical role in BWXT Canada’s success and in ensuring we meet our customers’ quality, cost and delivery expectations. PRIMARY FUNCTION To perform all types of layout work including development on all types of material. TASKS Read and interpret documentation. Perform mathematical calculations. Verify and identify material to procedure. Ensures accuracy of drawings and may suggest revisions. Assists Fitters as required. Performs Fitter duties when not required on Layout. Performs dimensional checks on products and tools prior to final inspection. Works in a safe manner. Demonstrates good workmanship and practices. QUALIFICATIONS Advanced understanding of blueprint reading Minimum 5 years fitting experience in heavy manufacturing industry. Previous layout experience would be an asset. Demonstrate ability to perform complex mathematical calculations in relation to positional dimensions for products and tooling Must be available to work any of the following shifts: Days: 6:00 am to 4:00 pm. (Mon – Thurs) OR; Afternoons: 4:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. (Mon – Thurs) OR; Weekend days: 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Fri, Sat, Sun; paid for 40 hours). BWXT Canada Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law.

What you’ll do

Perform layout work and material development while ensuring accuracy of drawings and documentation. Assist fitters and conduct dimensional checks on products and tools to meet quality and delivery standards.

Requirements

Requires an advanced understanding of blueprint reading and a minimum of 5 years of fitting experience in heavy manufacturing. Candidates must be capable of performing complex mathematical calculations and be available for various shift patterns.

Listed skills

  • Safety Compliance · Preferred
  • Technical Documentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Blueprint reading
  • Fitting
  • Layout work
  • Mathematical calculations
  • Dimensional checks
  • Material identification
  • Heavy manufacturing
  • Tooling
  • Safety compliance
  • Technical documentation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Construction
  • Innovation
  • Mathematics
  • Production Engineering
  • Technical Documentation
  • Quality Control

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
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