Mechanical and Structural Drafter

OCL Group

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Fort Saskatchewan - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 19 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc. (OCL) is a Canadian company that is privately-held and employee-owned. We are a fully integrated general contractor with construction and design-build solutions across Western Canada. With the experience you can trust and the quality you can depend on we have proudly served the industrial heavy civil oil and gas and mining industries since 2009.

The formation of OCL was a direct result of a few long-tenured industry professionals with entrepreneurial spirits wanting to get back to their roots and build an organization where people matter. Formed in 2009 OCL started their first project and began building around a business model focused on People and Doing the Job Right.

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The Role

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical and Structural Drafter to join our team full-time working 5 days a week based out of our Fort Saskatchewan office. You will prepare comprehensive mechanical drawing packagesincluding shop spool drawings isometrics BOMs assembly drawings and layoutswhile translating field measurements into precise technical documentation. Collaboration with both construction and engineering teams is essential as is adherence to client specifications and standards.

This role assumes approximately 75% Shop Drafting and 25% Project Coordination responsibilities.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary negotiable based on experience
  • Benefits package after 90 days including extended health dental vision travel and paramedicals (50/50 employer-employee split)
  • LTD AD&D life insurance and dependent life insurance coverage
  • Vacation and stat holiday pay totaling 10% of regular wages
  • Cell phone allowance or company provided cell phone
  • A company provided laptop

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Draft structural components using 2D AutoCAD and Tekla Ultimate.
  • Utilize Spool Fab to create mechanical drawing packages including shop spool drawings isometrics BOMs assembly drawings and layouts.
  • Translate field measurements into accurate technical drawings.
  • Prepare piping isometrics and shop drawings for ABSA-registered pressure piping and CWB-certified structural steel.
  • Convert IFC (Issued for Construction) drawings into detailed fabrication drawings including BOMs weld maps spool drawings and assembly details.
  • Maintain drawing standards layer management and revision control in compliance with ABSA and CWB requirements.
  • Support shop floor queries including RFIs clarifications and field markups.
  • Interface with project managers QA/QC and fabrication foremen to align deliverables and prioritize schedules.
  • Track drawing progress ensure timely transmittals and coordinate drawing approvals with clients or engineering firms.
  • Manage document control including revision logs ABSA registration documents and weld procedure references.
  • Support material takeoffs and nesting files to optimize plate and pipe usage.
  • Assist with quantity takeoffs and estimating as required.
  • Collaborate closely with the construction and engineering teams on drafting requirements.
  • Understand and apply a variety of client specifications and standards.

Skills/Education/Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years experience with 2D AutoCAD and Spool Fab
  • Ability to configure AutoCAD to meet diverse client standards
  • Proficient in using various measurement tools
  • Proficient in Google platforms bluebeam and professional writing
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Graduate of Mechanical Engineering program or Construction Technology program with related work experience OR
  • Qualified tradesperson in mechanical field with several years experience and previous estimating / drafting experience
  • Strong computer skills including experience with Google Suite
  • Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with team members is important
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from work in Fort Saskatchewan
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada

Assets/Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of CWB welded joints and symbols
  • Knowledge of NDE line classifications and symbols
  • Ability to update electrical redline drawings
  • Fab shop experience considered an asset
  • Welding process experience considered an asset


OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Who We AreOCL Group Inc. (OCL) is a Canadian company that is privately-held and employee-owned. We are a fully integrated general contractor with construction and design-build solutions across Western Canada. With the experience you can trust and the quality you can depend on we have proudly served ...
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Key Skills

  • Legal Drafting
  • Microstation
  • ASME Codes & Standards
  • Construction Experience
  • CAD
  • Detailing
  • SolidWorks
  • Drafting
  • Autocad
  • Geometry
  • Revit
  • Autodesk Inventor

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Your future starts now. We’re on the lookout for great new people to add to our team. Apply and find out why we’re quickly earning our place as a top employer in Canada. With locations across Canada, OCL Group is growing fast. Join us and see the difference employee-ownership makes. I ... View more

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