Westbrook Systems is a division of the Westbrook Group of Companies, and it upholds the value of family owned, professionally operated. With over 50 years in the growing business, Westbrook Systems knows how to balance horticulture and economics, creating greenhouse systems based on experience, business acumen and innovation.

Job Summary

The CAD Draftsperson/Detailer works collaboratively with Design & Engineering, Sales and customers to create 2D and 3D drawings of greenhouse systems, including structural, mechanical and other engineered systems that make up a greenhouse.

Key Responsabilities

• Operate computer assisted design (CAD) software, in order to design, prepare and produce
• detailed 2D and 3D drawings per contract documents and specifications;
• Prepare shop drawings and communicate with clients, project managers, and other teams;
• Check and verify shop drawings to confirm specifications and design data;
• Participate in drafting meetings to review assigned projects, including timelines, drafting issues re: generation of shop drawings, etc.;
• Organize and maintain digital CAD digital files for projects in the respective folders;
• Communicate independently with internal stakeholders re: scope of work for assigned projects;
• Maintain organized project files, drawings, documents and project record keeping;
• Organize workload and manage time effectively to ensure on-time completion of assigned projects.
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Qualifications

• Post secondary diploma in a related field or equivalent relevant experience;
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in greenhouse industry;
• Minimum 1 year experience working in a Designer/Draftsperson role;
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, and Solidworks modelling tools (other similar CAD software will be considered).
• Previous experience in the following areas is an asset:
  • Greenhouse systems/greenhouse design and engineering;
  • Plumbing/mechanical engineering codes;
  • ERP systems.

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to 3D model with an efficient and methodical approach;
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to work with people at all levels including stakeholders and clients;
• Self starter, ability to determine what is needed to be done with little guidance;
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and deliverables on an ongoing basis;
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Westbrook Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We value workplace diversity and inclusion. Our hiring decisions are made on the basis of candidate qualifications, merit and business need.

We are committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the AODA. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process by contacting Human Resources.