Draftsperson (Commercial)
Vaughan, ON, Canada
Req #170
Friday, November 3, 2023
State Window Corporation, Awarded Canada's Best Managed Company of 2021, 2022, and 2023 is a PROFIT 500 manufacturing and construction company located in Vaughan, ON. Together, we manufacture, design and install window wall, curtain wall, metal panels, glass and railing systems for high rise condominiums. We are looking for individuals who are interested in thriving professionally at a rapidly growing company with an inclusive and engaging culture. A career at State Window Corporation means you can become a part of a clear purpose: one that brings change, innovation, and quality to city skylines, one project at a time.
Our team of talented and determined individuals, are endlessly driven by our core values: Empowered by Innovation, We Make It Happen, Family and Brutally Honest. We take pride in our work, people, and dedication to quality, every step of the way. Apply today if you are qualified applicant looking for a challenging and rewarding career!
Our team of talented and determined individuals, are endlessly driven by our core values: Empowered by Innovation, We Make It Happen, Family and Brutally Honest. We take pride in our work, people, and dedication to quality, every step of the way. Apply today if you are qualified applicant looking for a challenging and rewarding career!
Draftsperson
Reports to the Associate Director-Planning on all matters, regarding the assigned and drafting issue. The Draftsperson is part of the design team and shall ensure to meet submittal dates in a timely manner. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Education
Reports to the Associate Director-Planning on all matters, regarding the assigned and drafting issue. The Draftsperson is part of the design team and shall ensure to meet submittal dates in a timely manner. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Education
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology Construction Management or Civil Engineering
- Minimum 3+ years' experience in drafting, parts or breakdown.
- Site visits requires wearing PPE for all site work and in certain other locations;
- At times requires driving to visit sites; and
- Flexible to work overtime as required.
- Detail oriented with the ability to read construction drawings (architectural, structural, electrical or interior design);
- Knowledgeable in the industry and knows about the products and systems;
- Knowledge of commercial doors and door hardware (automatic door closers, panic hardware, etc.);
- Ability to design or complete Shop drawings;
- Ability to act as a mentorship to Junior Drafters;
- Communication with coworkers daily by telephone, email and in person;
- Ability to work on many projects that are complex;
- Demonstrate State's core values and work in a team environment; and
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Check and ensure to receive all necessary drawings/documents to start the shop drawing (Architectural, Slab edge, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical in CAD and Hardcopies - preferably IFC drawings);
- Attend a Scope of Work meeting wit the AD, PM and Estimator to discuss what we price and scope of our work;
- Coordinate with the AD/.PM regarding the approved samples (color, finish, glass, spandrel glass);
- Shop drawing must be done as per schedule;
- Review shop drawings per internal review and responsible to keep track of revisions;
- Prepare PDF set for engineer's review;
- Generate material take-off for glass, aluminum, flashing and frame;
- Coordinate with purchasing as required;
- Revise shop drawing from GC and responsible for all SI/revisions received thereafter;
- Ensure all CR's and NPR's are incorporated on the shop drawing;
- Prepare as-built shop drawing at the end of the project;
- Prepare an RFI for any discrepancy between drawings, design and installation issues or missing details;
- Always discuss and inform AD/PM issues with the project;
- Advise AD/PM ahead of time if schedule will not be met;
- Follow up after a week for any outstanding RFI's;
- Review site inspections with the AD/PM to determine the cost of implications;
- Coordinate as required with the architect and contractor, if verbal follow up with email and copy the AD/PM;
- Work closely with the Breakdown Detailers for the development of fabrication package;
- Release breakdown parts as required;
- Attend coordination meetings with the AD/PM if necessary; and
- Any other tasks assigned by the Associate Director-Planning.
Interested in learning about State’s perks and benefits? State offers the following:
Providing equal opportunities to all individuals, employment and advancement decisions at State Window Corporation are based on merit, qualifications, and ability. State does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices because of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, place of origin, age, disability, family status or marital status, or any other ground as set out in the Human Rights Code.
Benefits package including dental, medical, and paramedical benefits, prescription glasses and safety shoes reimbursement, 2 weeks vacation, 6 personal days, Birthday off day, yearly salary review, yearly performance-based bonus, discounted group home/auto insurance, RRSP program, Goodlife Fitness corporate membership, summer hours, Wellness Program, Recognition Program, State Children Education Fund, Training and Development, reoccurring staff social events and more!
Providing equal opportunities to all individuals, employment and advancement decisions at State Window Corporation are based on merit, qualifications, and ability. State does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices because of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, place of origin, age, disability, family status or marital status, or any other ground as set out in the Human Rights Code.
State is committed to providing accommodation, accessible formats and communication supports for the interview upon request. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), we shall ensure that all employees, clients, and visitors receive the same value and quality by identifying, removing, and preventing barriers.
Other details
- Pay Type Salary
- Vaughan, ON, Canada