Drafting Manager

Brantford, ON, Canada

Job Description


Who We Are If you\xe2\x80\x99ve ever worked with one of our industry leading brand teams, then you already know how well we listen to you, solve your problems and bring you better solutions. Now imagine having this same kind of trusted relationship with a team of experts in other building areas: windows, siding, stone, metal buildings, and metal roofing and wall solutions. This is why Cornerstone Building Brands was built. We became the multi-category leader so our customers can experience the same consistent level of partnership and leadership across numerous building categories. Cornerstone Building Brands is the largest manufacturer of exterior building products in North America, servicing commercial, residential and repair and remodel markets. We\xe2\x80\x99re the #1 manufacturer of vinyl siding, windows and metal accessories as well as North America\xe2\x80\x99s top choice in metal roofing, and wall systems. With an expansive product offering and more than 30 locations across the country, Our Canadian Division is uniquely positioned to enhance the value we provide to our partners and customers. We\xe2\x80\x99re committed to providing high-quality exterior building solutions that our customers and communities can count on. Our building solutions are the cornerstone of the communities we serve. We believe every building we create, and every part of that building, positively contributes to communities where people live, work and play. Why Join Our Team Our employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on our success while pursuing a wide range of opportunities to meet your personal aspirations for development and advancement within a stable, growing Canadian industry leader. What You Can Expect from our Company

  • You will be Part of a Winning Team
  • You Can Capitalize on Your Opportunities and Make an Impact
  • You Will Be Well Rewarded for Your Contributions to our Success
  • You\xe2\x80\x99ll work for a growing company with an excellent reputation in our sector for providing great products and customer service
  • Competitive and tangible rewards that provide fair compensation relative to expectations and effort including base earnings, benefits for you and your family, and contributions toward your retirement savings
  • Additional performance-based compensation depending on your role
  • Competitive vacation time and flexibility in work schedules and location consistent with your role
  • Resources and support to help you manage your personal wellness
What the Company Expects of our Team
  • Bring yourself fully to work each day
  • Playing your role on the team so together we Win as One
  • Welcoming and Driving Change to support our continued evolution
  • Help drive the success of our Canadian Business through living our universal core values
  • Making an Impact to ensure our continued success
Cornerstone Building Brands Canada is seeking a highly motivated Drafting Manager to join our Engineering Team. OVERVIEW The primary responsibility for a Drafting Manager is to oversee complete and accurate detailing deliverables (drawings, shop details, BOMs, etc.) while maintaining high quality and on-time delivery in support of customer specific requirements. This role requires demonstrated leadership skills and strong technical knowledge of Metal Building products, detailing tools including AutoCAD, Tekla, and the ability to adapt to interdepartmental processes. RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide leadership and technical direction to the production drafting team in the flawless execution of all drafting aspects of Commercial Metal Buildings projects using our highly specialized software such as Tekla and AutoCAD. This includes the delineation of work orders and planned labor hours, project schedule, and related internal and external customer documents and change orders.
  • Work with the Project Execution team to build and maintain drafting work load/capacity planning to facilitate the allocation of resources of appropriate kind and adequate number across different offices to support projects execution
  • Provide accurate, easy-to-follow detailing or guidance that meet code requirements, manufacturing constraints and system deadlines that result in low-cost, easy to erect building systems that meet the customer\xe2\x80\x99s needs and company procedures.
  • Communicate needs and difficulties to Project Engineers, Design Engineers, and Detailers to assure quick disposition of technical challenges
  • Support and maintain drafting practices used by production detailers
  • Expedite 3rd party detailers turnaround of shop drawing submittals for fabrication.
  • Train and mentor Drafters
  • Review drawing submittals from detailers (checking), and provides feedback and corrections to detailer prior to submittal to customer, when required
  • Monitor progress toward completion dates
  • Enforce conformance with defined Engineering processes and ensure that corrective actions are completed as required. Ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Ensure that the Management of Change process (MOC) is followed and execute MOCs as required.
  • Manages the human resource functions of assigned team including, performance appraisals, engaging employees in process improvement initiatives and coaching and counseling team. Recommends hiring, firing and salary and job change actions.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS
  • Experience in industrials, manufacturing, and/or building products
  • Experience using Tekla, AutoCAD, Revit, Trimble Connect and other detailing software
  • Experience checking Tekla drawings and BOMs
  • AutoCAD experience
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to adapt to an environment and work well with other
  • Ability to learn document flow and follow detailed instructions
  • Ability to influence leadership to adopt new ideas, products, and/or approaches
  • Ability to perform under pressure and lead multiple initiatives simultaneously
  • Good level of understanding of technology, digital solutions, & model base engineering
  • Strong process improvement background.
  • Ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization
  • Strong people management, performance management, and knowledge and experience in organizational effectiveness and engineering management
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multi tasks
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Skilled in writing and presenting to senior management
  • Strong PC, Microsoft Office, and general technology competency
EDUCATION/ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma. Associate of Applied Science degree preferred
  • Minimum of 10 years metal building drafting experience or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated leadership experience
Cornerstone Building Brands Canada is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants\xe2\x80\x99 needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. Job Type: Full-time Benefits:
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Tuition reimbursement
Flexible Language Requirement:
  • French not required
Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Brantford, ON N3S 7R4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
  • AutoCAD: 5 years (preferred)
  • metal building drafting: 6 years (preferred)
  • Leadership: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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  • Job Id
    JD2249676
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Brantford, ON, Canada
  • Education
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