Piping Drafter

Who We Are:

Alstar Group of Companies Ltd. has been providing quality construction services to the oil & gas industry since 1969. Located in Calgary & Leduc with projects throughout Western Canada, we are a leader in the industry for turn-key new construction, maintenance and prefabrication.

Who You Are:

The Piping Drafter reports to the Drafting Coordinator and is accountable for reviewing and interpreting designs and drawings, generating drawings, creating and maintaining bills of material, and fabrication control. A Pipefitting background is beneficial for this position.

Here's what we offer you:

- Competitive compensation

- Total Rewards Program

- Extended health care plan including medical, dental, vision and mental health services

- Group RRSP

- Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance

- Paid safety orientations

- Great company culture and environment

- Areas to grow within the organization, opportunities for growth

- Recognition of achievements and contribution

What we're looking for from you - If this describes you, we'd love to meet!

- 2 - 3+ years fitting or welding experience

- Desire to work in a 7:30 -4:30 office environment

- Drafting experience (SpoolFab and/or Acorn Pipe)

- A design and drafting diploma or equivalent education is an asset

- Basic understanding of the fabrication process

- Advanced understanding of piping materials

- Advanced knowledge of piping assembly (field installation and yard assembly)

- Able to interpret isometric drawings, Piping and Instrumentation diagrams, and Engineered Structural drawings

- Demonstrated proficiency in Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities:

Drafting

- Review and interpret designs and drawings prepared by client engineers

- Generate drawings for the construction of projects

- Resolve drawing and design problems with project managers, shop supervisors, and client engineers

- Develop and maintain project material trackers and identify material shortages and issues

- Generate and update various spreadsheets for tracking, scheduling, and general use

- Support estimating and managers to bid on upcoming projects for project design details

- Provide technical expertise on design/drafting standards

- Create drawing sets for construction using the SpoolFab program with accuracy and efficiency

Fabrication Control

- Maintain the Pipe Fabrication Drawing Log

- Create, update, and perform daily audits of project Quality Control Progress Reports (QCPRs)

- Review and process fabrication drawings in accordance with Alstar's documented procedure

- Spot-check drawings and material lists for errors and omissions

Benefits

We would like to thank all candidates for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.