DESIGN TECHNICIANGODERICH MANUFACTURING PLANT - IN PERSON ROLE - EXISTING VACANCYJob SummaryThe Design Technician is responsible for creating detailed technical drawings, models, and documentation to support the steel manufacturing and fabrication processes. This role works closely with engineers, production teams, and project managers to ensure designs meet specifications, quality standards and customer requirements. This position will appeal to individuals with strong technical skills who have exceptional attention to detail while working in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment.The job description is a summary of the job duties and responsibilities. It is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at the employer's discretion. Employees must be able to perform the essential job duties and satisfy job requirements either with or without reasonable accommodation.CompetenciesInnovative - Able to think outside of the box in order to develop creative and new solutions or products that meet current and future needs.Accountability - Takes ownership of personal workload, as well as the workload of employees under his/her direction.Attention to Detail - Attends to details and pursues quality in the accomplishment of tasks, regardless of the volume of duties encountered.Time Management - Balances a myriad of tasks; prioritizes duties as needed.Continuous Improvement - Strives to improve job responsibilities through developing skills and increasing knowledge.Problem Solving - Able to break down a situation into smaller pieces to identify key issues and figure out cause and effect relationships in order to solve.



Use logic and analytical methods to come to realistic solution.Results Orientation - Able to focus on desired outcomes, and the means by which they are achieved by meeting and or exceeding standards based on past performance, goals, and objectives, and the performance and/or achievements of others.Commitment to Health and Safety - Works in compliance with all applicable health and safety legislation and established policies and procedures.Job DutiesPreparation of engineering designs and drawingsInterpret engineering specifications, blueprints, and client requirements to produce accurate design documentationGenerate shop drawings, fabrications drawings and bill of materials (BOMs)Review and revise drawings based on internal feedback, field changes, or client modificationsEnsure all designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations and company policiesCollaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize manufacturability and efficiencySupport project planning by providing technical data and timelines for design completionManaging part numbers, bills of materials, parts manuals,



and revisions theretoEstimating costs and materialsChecking drawings for conformity and errorsUpdating drawing standards and proceduresProviding drawings for manuals and promotional materialsContributing to design and product developmentAssist in troubleshooting design-related issues during fabrication or installationParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design accuracy and workflow efficiency.Job RequirementsEngineering Technician or Technologist in Mechanical, Civil, Architecture, or related disciplineHigh level of proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Microsoft OfficeStrong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate well with sales, engineering, and operations personnelSelf-motivated; able to work both independently and as part of a groupAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentHighly organized with exceptional attention to detailAbility to manage multiple projects and meet deadlinesAbility to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, processes, and systemsExperience in manufacturing, particularly welding and forming steel, is considered an assetHigh level of integrity and work ethicWork ConditionsAttendance and conducting of presentationsExtended periods of sittingOccasional overtimeOperation of desktop computer and peripheralsWorking in a busy office setting with frequent interruptionsAs part of our recruitment process, Calhoun Super Structures may use technology, including artificial intelligence (AI), to assist in reviewing and assessing applications. These tools are used to support our hiring team and do not replace human decision-making. Calhoun Super Structures is committed to fair and equitable hiring practices and aim to ensure that all candidates are assessed consistently and without discrimination.

📌 Design Technician (Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh)
🏢 Calhoun Super Structure
📍 Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh