Architectural Metals Drafter / Shop Drawing Technician

We are looking for an experienced Architectural Metals Drafter / Shop Drawing Technician to join our team in Burlington.

The ideal candidate has experience preparing shop drawings for architectural metals, cladding, building-envelope systems, or a related construction field. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing accurate shop drawings from architectural and structural drawings and coordinating details for fabrication and installation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed shop drawings for metal cladding and architectural metal systems.
• Review architectural, structural, and consultant drawings to develop accurate details.
• Prepare plans, elevations, sections, details, layouts, and fabrication information.
• Coordinate shop drawings with project requirements, specifications, and site conditions.
• Identify discrepancies and coordinate technical questions/RFIs as required.
• Revise drawings based on consultant, client, and project team comments.
• Coordinate with estimating, project management, suppliers, and fabrication teams.
• Maintain organized drawing files and revision records.

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 year of experience preparing construction shop drawings.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and understanding of construction drawings.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Experience with architectural metals, cladding, sheet metal, or building-envelope systems is preferred.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ACM, aluminum/steel siding, soffits, metal roofing, custom sheet metal, or related systems.
• Experience with estimating, quantity takeoffs, or construction pricing is an asset.
• Experience with Revit, Bluebeam, or other construction/design software is an asset.
• Familiarity with fabrication and installation procedures is an asset.

Work Arrangement

The position is fully on-site in Burlington during the probationary period. Hybrid flexibility may be discussed after the probationary period based on performance and business requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have preparing shop drawings for building envelope or architectural metal systems?
• Do you have experience with metal cladding, ACM, siding, soffits, metal roofing, or custom sheet metal?

Experience:

• construction quantity takeoffs or estimating: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person