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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- College diploma
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The designer will perform 3D modeling from concept to fabrication, including creating detailed drawings and CNC files. They will also coordinate with external teams and shop floor staff to ensure design accuracy and production efficiency.
Job details
Your Responsibilities 3D modeling from conceptual phase through to fabrication, assemblies, and installation Design for fabrication – we build everything we design, so prototyping and close interaction with the shop floor and CNC machines is critical; Creation of fabrication drawings and CNC files; Working with fabrication crews and CNC machines to ensure models are translated accurately into human- and machine-readable information; Production of detailed drawings for approval, engineering, and production; Coordinate design information with external teams, engineers, and contractors; Standardization of connections, fasteners & fabrication techniques to improve production efficiency; Continual improvement of design & drafting process to improve efficiency and reduce design cycle times; Manage and prioritize tasks to meet scheduled deadlines; Maintaining and growing construction industry technical knowledge. Position Requirements Must have completion of minimum 2-year college program in engineering design and drafting technology; Must have a minimum three years of experience Knowledge in drafting standards and principles Good knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, and a strong aptitude for spatial reasoning Strong communication skills and a good understanding of the English language, both orally and in writing Strong computer skills and proficiency Strong knowledge of Rhino software Proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) software such as HSB CAD, Revit, TEKLA Structures, Bluebeam, or equivalent software. Knowledge and experience with timber design & detailing Knowledge of steel design & detailing A desire to learn and continually develop; Team player, able to prioritize tasks with exceptional organizational skills; Detail-oriented and strong problem-solving skills. Who will you be working with? You will be working with many of our staff and reporting to our 3D Design & Drafting Manager. Position terms and conditions Employment Type: Permanent, full-time position Hours per week: 40 hours Location: Full-time in person at Abbotsford office located at 1929 Foy Street, Abbotsford, BC, V2T6B1. Language of work: English Hourly wage for this position: $38.40 per hour Benefits: We offer a benefits package that includes 3 weeks vacation, extended medical, dental, life insurance, disability insurance, and a matching RRSP program after 2 years employment.
What you’ll do
The designer will perform 3D modeling from concept to fabrication, including creating detailed drawings and CNC files. They will also coordinate with external teams and shop floor staff to ensure design accuracy and production efficiency.
Requirements
Candidates must have a minimum 2-year college program in engineering design and drafting technology and at least three years of experience. Proficiency in Rhino and BIM software, along with knowledge of timber and steel detailing, is required.
Benefits
- 3 weeks vacation
- Extended medical
- Dental
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Matching RRSP program
Listed skills
- 3D Modeling · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- 3D modeling
- Fabrication drawings
- CNC machines
- Rhino software
- Building Information Modeling
- HSB CAD
- Revit
- TEKLA Structures
- Bluebeam
- Timber design
- Steel design
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Spatial reasoning
- Drafting standards
- Prototyping
- Spatial Abilities
- Tekla (BIM Software)
- Organizational Skills
- Software Proficiency
- Willingness To Learn
- Timber Design
- 3D Modeling
- Autodesk Revit
- Communication
- Computer Literacy
- Engineering Design Process
- English Language
- Problem Solving
- Steel Design
- Rhinoceros 3D
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Engineering
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Art & Design
- 3D Designer
- CAD Designer / Drafter
- Draughtspersons
- Drafters, All Other
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