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AutoCAD Structural Drafting Coordinator

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ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Our team is growing! RACKsteel is seeking an experienced AutoCAD Structural Drafting Coordinator to join our dynamic engineering department. This role involves preparing detailed structural drawings for warehouse racking systems, supporting our engineers & sales team through design, field installation, engineering and permitting phases.

You’ll work closely with our Engineering Manager & sales while contributing to continuous improvement in our drafting standards and systems. We’re looking for someone who can work independently, adapt quickly, and bring strong problem-solving skills to our collaborative environment.

Why Join RACKsteel?
We offer flexible hours, challenging and rewarding projects, and a team culture built on learning, support, and innovation. You’ll have the opportunity to expand your knowledge in the pallet racking and material handling industry while working side by side with our engineers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare clear, concise, accurate AutoCAD drawings to show elevations, building layouts, and other specs for warehouse racking designs
• Review and update drawings for accuracy and conformance to the engineer’s design
• Prepare design documentation packages for engineering review and permitting
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of project activities, demonstrating strong attention to detail while handling drafting and CAD files
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Examine drawings for conformity and errors
• Conduct site visits to take field measurements and verify existing conditions
• Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to adjust designs based on customer requirements
• Identify opportunities to improve drafting templates, workflows, and system efficiency

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or certificate in CAD Technology, Drafting, or equivalent technical education
• Minimum 3 years of experience in structural steel or steel detailing drafting
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Autodesk 2023 or later preferred)
• Strong understanding of drafting standards and construction drawing review
• Experience managing drawing packages, revisions, and documentation
• Experience working with block-based workflows and creating custom attributes
• Experience using Annotative Scaling for text, dimensions, blocks & hatches
• Familiar with the use of link data for spreadsheet tables is an asset
• Knowledge and/or understanding of the use of plug-ins/add-ins for AutoCAD is an asset
• Capable of working side by side with sales to adjust drawings
• Experience with reviewing and navigating through typical construction drawings
• Thorough understanding and efficiency with drafting standards
• Knowledge of B.C. Building Code 2018 is an asset
• Strong organizational and prioritizing skills with the ability to take initiative
• Experience in architectural or structural AutoCAD drawings is a key asset
• Knowledge of ASL is an asset

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SUCCESS CRITERIA

• Knowledge and/or understanding of the use of plug-ins/add-ins for AutoCAD is an asset
• Knowledge of BC Building Code 2018 or 2024 (an asset)
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines across multiple projects
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to take initiative
• A growth mindset and willingness to continuously improve systems and processes
• Capable of working side by side with sales department to adjust drawings
• Knowledge of ASL is an asset

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Negotiable based on applicants’ level of experience and qualifications.

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Our customer service philosophy is simple: We will make sure every call and email is prioritized, and that your warehouse gets operating faster.

1-866-599-8531

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5596 268 St, Langley, BC V4W 3X4