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Nuclear Fuel Services Draftsperson - 12-month term in Kanata, Ontario
BWXT Medical Ltd. is a trusted source for the development and manufacture of nuclear medicine for biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceutical companies and academia partners. Headquartered in Kanata, Ontario, BWXT Medical Ltd. employs over 300 highly-skilled people in Kanata and Vancouver, British Columbia.
We are currently recruiting for a Draftsperson - 12-month term for our production facility in Kanata, Ontario.
Location: On-site; 447 March Road, Kanata, ON.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Produces accurate and complete drawings of assigned projects. Responsible for the technical quality and accuracy of own work.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under direction of a more senior designer, or project engineer:
Responsible for ensuring the proper application of engineering design and drawing practices to achieve project objectives.
Monitors own progress and reports on emerging delays and problems.
Prepares final design layout drawings and manufacturing documentation.
Ensures that designs and drawings are accurate and dimensionally correct. Arranges for the checking of designs and drawings and required approvals. Responsible for the technical quality and accuracy of own work.
Monitors own work for adherence to approved drafting standards, corporate policies and procedures. Evaluates and suggests improvements of drafting methods and design.
Prepares design/drafting estimates and participates in project planning activities and progress meetings as required. Monitors project drafting hours with respect to overall objectives.
Maintains liaison with engineering, purchasing, production and other groups to ensure that designs meet necessary requirements for manufacturing, shipping, installation and maintenance.
Performs other related duties appropriate to this level.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Normally Technologist Diploma (3 years) in mechanical, electrical or other appropriate technology. Demonstrated industry experience is a strong asset. Must be accomplished in the use of a computer aided design and drafting system.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must have demonstrated ability to understand and apply engineering instructions and to work from technical documents analyzing, resolving and interpreting simple design problems.
Must have a thorough knowledge of design principles, standards, techniques and an understanding of administrative practices.
Must have a general knowledge of relevant company products, processes and procedures.
Must communicate effectively orally and in writing with other design staff and peers in other departments.
Normal Drawing Office conditions.
May be required to work some overtime in peak periods.
May be required to work in Active area (i.e. qualify as an Nuclear Energy Worker) for short periods.
Why join BWXT Medical?
Work within the growing and exciting nuclear medicine industry as well as with highly skilled employees.
Competitive salaries.
Company match pension plan.
Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
Education Reimbursement Program.
Life insurance.
Collaborative work environment... and so much more!
The pay range for this position in [[stateProvince]] is expected to be between $[[custsalaryMin]] and $[[custsalaryMax]] per year. The total compensation package for this position may also include a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment and are subject to a collective bargaining agreement.
Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’s capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.
BWXT Medical Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, a conviction for which a pardon has been granted or a record suspended or any other category protected by federal law.
BWXT Medical Ltd is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.
