_ We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Drafter/Designer . If you believe that your skills and training align with who we are looking for, we encourage you to apply today! _

Position Overview / Scope of Responsibilities:

The Designer / Drafter's main objective is to assist with the production of TJI-Joist layouts referencing the design plans, revising existing joist layouts, and helping the technical department meet increasing drawing demands.

Principal Responsibilities:
Produce joist layouts using Javelin software (training will be provided).
Modify existing joist layouts for revisions.
Generate material lists for layout drawings.
Scan plans into computer for archive and use, while also downloading and saving plans from electronic links and/or pdf files.
Manage emails and calls with customers' and salesmen inquiries.
Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Education:
Minimum of 1-year Architectural and Building Technology Diploma, or similar work experience in building, architectural, or structural design required.
Working knowledge and experience with Structural design required.
Knowledge of the construction industry as it relates to single family house building.
Knowledge of basic computer skills, email, internet, pdf files, directories.
Ability to read and understand Blueprints.
Ability to learn new computer programs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skill.
Positive mental attitude and concentration, while meeting deadlines.
Attention to detail and accuracy.

Working Conditions:
Working in shared office space.
Sitting for long periods of time.
Light lifting and carrying (10-20 lbs).

Compensation:
Full Health & Dental Benefits including vision care, life insurance, and disability insurance and the ability to participate in Country Lumber's RRSP Match Program upon successful completion of 3-month probationary period.
Employee Assistance Program.
Employee appreciation events such as BBQ's, catered lunches, and food trucks!
Educational Assistance Program to support your evolving career needs.
Semi-Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus.
Casual Dress.
Competitive rates based on related experience.

Thank you for considering Country Lumber!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.00-$26.00 per hour

Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Education:
AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:
structural drafting: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person