Draftsperson
Job No:
60851
Location:
Stettler, Alberta
- Great opportunity for an individual who enjoys a varied work structure.
- Join a dynamic, fast-paced, yet fun and casual working environment.
- Develop your technical expertise with an industry leader.
About the Organization
Foremost is one of the largest, most geographically diverse industrial manufacturers in Western Canada, specializing in oil & gas, heavy oil, mining, waterwell and construction equipment. With more than 640,000 square feet of manufacturing space and over 1000 employees across Alberta, Foremost is well positioned to meet and exceed clients’ expectations. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca/about
About the Opportunity
Foremost has an immediate opening for a full-time Draftsperson located at our facility in Stettler, Alberta.
Reporting directly to the Drafting Manager, you will be applying your formal educational training and developing skills and experience in piping, structural and vessel/tank drafting, to support the design and manufacturing of Foremost products.
Specifically, you will:
- Complete detailed design and drafting projects of oil, gas and industrial products to be fabricated by the manufacturing team;
- Work with the engineering team to design products for major oil companies;
- Prepare fabrication drawings complete with material lists and weld details;
- Prepare detailed drawings of various projects and designs according to the specifications, sketches and rough drafts provided by the Engineer;
- Calculate and layout dimensions, angles, curvature of parts, materials to be used, and relationship to one another utilizing knowledge of engineering practices, mathematics, building material, manufacturing technology, and related physical sciences; and
- Create final drawings as directed by the Engineer.
To qualify for this role, you will be a Drafting or Engineering Technology graduate from a recognized post secondary institution. Ideally, you have a minimum of 3 years of experience with Pressure Vessel, Structural Drafting and Design. Experienced in gas packaging using AutoCAD and CADWorx software, you will also be able to work a project to completion and possess a keen willingness to learn.
A naturally detail-oriented individual with superior time management skills, we invite you to apply if you are able to handle stressful situations, multitask efficiently, and have strong written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of Process Piping Drafting and Design is an asset.
Foremost offers all employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.