About us –

Bit Service Company Ltd. is a Saskatchewan manufacturer and distributor of mining products and equipment, founded in 1965.

Locally owned and operated, employing full time professionals between Esterhazy and our head office in Saskatoon, we have grown to provide full design, fabrication and repair of cutting assemblies for underground mining and tunnelling equipment, including cutting optimization and wear reduction.

About the job The Design and Drafting Technologist is responsible for creating, updating, and managing detailed technical drawings and designs for engineering and manufacturing. This role collaborates with engineers, production, and project teams to translate conceptual ideas and requests into precise technical drawings, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and specifications. The Technologist utilizes CAD software to produce 2D and 3D models and drawings and plays a key role in supporting project documentation and revisions.

Primary Responsibilities:

· Create 2D and 3D models using Autodesk CAD Software

· Create consistency across current and new models and drawings

· Develop detailed technical drawings (sales and manufacturing) based on sketches, specifications, and design concepts

· Ensure drawings meet organizational and industry standards

· Collaborate with engineers, production, other team members to resolve design challenges and refine details

· Maintain and update the organization’s CAD and drawing standards including title blocks, styles, and formatting





· Perform calculations and material specifications as required for design accuracy and feasibility

· Maintain accurate records and organize drawing files within the company's document management system

· Review and revise drawings based on feedback or changes in project scope

· Participate in the rapid prototyping and alternative design processes (layout jigs, fixturing, product, equipment, etc.)

· Create digital representations of product models

· Supports research and development

Qualifications:

· A diploma in Engineering design and drafting technology, Design and Manufacturing Engineering Technology, or relevant diploma.

· 0-2yrs experience.

· Strong problem-solving skills.

· Professional written and verbal communication skills.

· Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks).

· Effective communication skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical team members.

· Ability to read and understand engineering drawings of all disciplines not required but preferred.

· Knowledge of 3D scanning software is an asset.

· Knowledge of FEA/FEM is an asset.

What we offer

· Employer Paid Benefits

· Life insurance

· Employee assistance program

· On-site parking

· Profit sharing

· Opportunities for training and skill development

We thank all applicants but advise only that shortlisted will be contacted.

Work Location: In person (Saskatoon)

Application deadline: October 4, 2026

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

📌 Design and Drafting Technician (Saskatoon)
🏢 Bit Service Company
📍 Saskatoon