AddressDescription
The Drafting Technologist will be responsible for preparing layout, assembly, and detail drawings for various Meridian products and custom projects from preliminary concepts, sketches, specification sheets and other data. The Drafting Technologist will review plans and confer with internal stakeholders to meet project specifications, complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets.
Job Duties
Design and prepare layout, assembly, and detail drawings for Meridian standard products and special projects from measurements, sketches and specifications
Organize and maintain a design and CAD digital file for each project
Revise computer-aided designs and plans and covert them to 3D drawings in Inventor
Interface with departmental personnel to obtain details of equipment and materials requirements
Brainstorm as part of a team to improve and/or develop design concepts using CAD or Inventor and other traditional design tools
Complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets
Employ problem-solving strategies and work with key stake holders to address product design issues
Ensure proper documentation of all work, products and relevant activities
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Post-secondary certificate or diploma in design or a related field an asset
Autodesk Inventor, Vault, and AutoCAD software experience an asset
Working knowledge of MS Office and Outlook software
Proven analytical skills and the ability to effectively communicate them required
Able to read and interpret drawings and specifications
Knowledge of materials for sheet metal manufacturing an asset
Effective communication skills both verbally and in written form
Demonstrated ability to finish multiple projects within timeline
Excellent organizational skills
Able to work with minimal supervision
Detail oriented
Farming background considered a valuable asset
