Lead CAD Technologist

Who Are We?

Ardel Steel was founded in 1980, focusing on primarily on the home building market, eventually growing to have a focus on industrial and commercial markets. With the customers being the focus of everything we do we have obtained a solid reputation in the fabrication, distribution and installation of reinforcing steel and related products in Saskatchewan. Ardel Steel joined the Salit Group of Companies in 2014 and continues to provide key services to our customers. At Ardel Steel we believe that safety is a paramount in all that we do. With safety being of top importance, Ardel Steel has been COR™ certified since 2013. 

Position Summary

We are looking for a full-time permanent Lead CAD Technologist / Lead Rebar Detailer, who will be reporting directly to the Sales Manager. In this position the CAD Technologist is responsible creating clear and accurate rebar placement drawings, coordinate with key external stakeholders, and submitting orders to production team. Further responsibilities are:

• Provide 2D drawings in AutoCAD
• Ensure materials and time allocation are within estimated parameters of projects
• Administration of miscellaneous parts of contracts
• Plan and coordinate product delivery dates with external clients
• Piling cage machine production planning
• Lead team of 2-3 CAD Technologist, completed performance reviews, disciplinary requirements and other team development
• Work closely with Sales Manager, Operation Coordinator and Installation Coordinator
• Other duties as required

What You’ll Need

• 5 years of rebar detailing experience.
• 5 years of experience in training and working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• 3 years of leadership experience required.
• Diploma in civil engineering or related technologies required.
• Project management experience would be considered an assets.
• Construction (civil, concrete) related experience is preferred
• Ability to interpret blueprints
• Customer service focus
• Interpersonal communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to be organized while working on multiple projects
• Ability to apply the correct mathematical methods and formulas

What We Offer

• Health, dental, and vision
• Opportunities for training and development
• RRSP matching
• Competitive pay based on experience.



We appreciate your interest for Ardel Steel and thank you for applying.  Only those selected to move forward in the process will be contacted.