Northern Strands

Engineering Technologist/Drafter

LocationSaskatoon, SK

About This Job

Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing is currently recruiting for an Engineering Technologist/Drafter. Fortis is a strong leader in Canadian mining, and we pride ourselves on the work we do, and the people and communities we work with. The Engineering Technologist/Drafter provides technical support and services to the engineering team. Working with the manufacturing division, mining division, lifelines division, and others, the technologist collaborates on, assists with, and designs mechanical and structural components and equipment.


To command a strong reputation for quality and excellence, Fortis believes that knowledgeable people are crucial assets. We hire and develop the best people who are dedicated, ethical, and committed to continuous improvement.



DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare engineering designs, drawings, and related technical information including drafting and 3D modeling, using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Creating detailed shop drawings, including assembly and part drawings that provide the required weld and machining details to manufacture
Assist with conducting mechanical tests and analysis of components and equipment
Assist in design of tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures for use in manufacturing processes
Conduct site visits, where necessary, to gather information required for preparing a satisfactory design
Use Document Management Systems (DMS) to manage drawing releases, and version control
Assist with the design and development of components, under the direction of Engineering Manager
+ Prepare drawings and specifications + Liaise with personnel from other divisions to gather additional information, as required + Collaborate with all parties to troubleshoot, resolve issues, and discuss alternative designs
Proactively manage work to ensure efficient use of time billed to projects
Conduct quality control measures on jobs
Apply critical thinking/common-sense techniques when drafting and designing to identify possible solutions for projects



REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

Completion of a two-year college program in Engineering Technology or equivalent experience and education
Mechanical/structural design experience would be beneficial but not required
Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures with the mining and height safety fields
Any safety-related training and certificates would be beneficial
Work towards and obtain certification in TPS (Technology Professionals Saskatchewan)



WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive wage based on experience
Employee group benefits including health, dental, short-term, long-term and life insurance
Matching company RSP contributions
Support in your career development aspirations



FORTIS MINING, ENGINEERING, & MANUFACTURING

Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 14 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides for an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.


Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.


We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted!

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