Join BVG's amazing team!
Job Title: Drafting Technician
Location: Niagara Falls.
THE OPPORTUNITY: Generating shop drawings, material procurement and fabrication drawings for Residential Fenestration products such as Window Wall and Balcony Railing within a fast paced, collaborative office setting.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:
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Opportunity to be part of an exciting company at the cutting edge of the construction industry.
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Competitive compensation plan.
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Be a part of a company that is committed to providing a healthy and safe work environment.
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We’ve got your health and future in mind!
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Participate in the comprehensive benefits package including Extended Healthcare Benefits.
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Vacation accrual plan.
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Work/life balance with short Friday’s year around.
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Goodlife Fitness discount program.
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Company sponsored perks.
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Participate upon hire in a company match RSP/DPSP program (2-year vesting period).
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
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Create accurate and professional working shop drawings consisting of system details, floor plans, and elevations with assistance and direction from Drafting Supervisor / Managers using AutoCAD 2020.
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Produce Material Procurement forms for aluminum, glass, pvc, gaskets and hardware using databased programs such as Excel, Google sheets and various optimizing programs.
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Produce Project specific fabrication drawings for frame assemblies, subcomponents and various infills using either AutoCAD or Inventor programs.
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Produce crate and frame tracking sheets and a bill of materials as prepared in Excel or Google docs.
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Utilize AutoCad and Revit filing systems and directory structures established for project.
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Participate in project engineering team meetings.
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Provide assistance and information to other project team members (field, project management, fabricators, suppliers, etc.) as required.
WHAT WE 'RE LOOKING FOR:
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3-5 years’ of experience in similar capacity.
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Must have minimum Architectural Technologist diploma or similar qualifications.
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Must be proficient in AutoCAD. Revit/or Inventor experience would be a plus, but is not required.
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Window Wall design experience is advantageous.
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Ability to read architectural drawing, structural drawings and blueprints.
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Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, including complex formulae.
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Solid Microsoft Office skills including but not limited to MS Word, MS Outlook, advanced knowledge of MS Excel, and Internet software.
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Ability to work with deadlines in a fast-paced work environment, independently and as part of a team, a multi-tasker who can prioritize when under pressure.
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High level of accuracy and confidentiality is essential with strong attention to detail.
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Excellent communication skills.
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Resourceful, enthusiastic and results oriented.
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Follow Health and Safety duties as assigned.
Additional Information
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with BVG. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.
Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
Interview Process
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. In compliance with the AODA, all reasonable accommodations will be made available upon request from candidates with disabilities. If you are selected for an interview and you require an accommodation due to a disability please discuss with the Manager scheduling your interview.
Additional information:
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Training and onboarding processes
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Interview process
Thank you for your interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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