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Senior Drafter
@ Tentnology
Langley, British Columbia
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Overview
Tentnology, a tent and fabric structure manufacturer near Vancouver, is hiring a Senior Drafter for a full-time, on-site role in Langley. The work centres on CAD drawings, shop drawings and assembly details that must align with engineering specifications.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and update CAD drawings for tents and fabric structures
- Prepare shop drawings and assembly details
- Review drawings for accuracy, consistency and standards
- Collaborate with engineers, production and project teams
- Support prototyping and revision of legacy designs
Requirements summary:
- Strong technical drafting and CAD skills (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
- Experience with structural or mechanical design documentation
- Knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication processes
- Attention to detail in dimensioning and tolerances
- Diploma or degree in drafting or engineering technology, or equivalent experience
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Drafting, Engineering technology |
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Tentnology
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
Job description
Company Description Tentnology® is a global leader in event tents and industrial fabric structures, committed to being the best manufacturer in the industry. Founded in 1972, the company has a long history of producing patented, high-quality portable shelters used at premier events and idustrial sites worldwide. Tentnology® focuses on exceeding customer expectations with superior engineering, craftsmanship, materials appropriate for each market. Tentnology's continuously improvea per ISO 9001:2000 quality standards. Head office is on a rural “tent farm” outside Vancouver, BC, Canada, close to major sea, air ports and US border, enabling efficient service to international markets. Team members join a company that values innovation, reliability, and long-term customer relationships.
Role Description Senior Drafter is a full-time, on-site role in Langley, responsible for producing detailed technical drawings and documentation for innovative tents and fabric structure projects. Day-to-day tasks include developing and updating CAD drawings, preparing shop drawings, assembly details, while ensuring designs align with engineering specifications and manufacturing requirements. The senior drafter collaborates closely with engineers, production teams, and project managers to clarify requirements, resolve design issues, and support efficient fabrication and installation. The Senior Drafter reviews drawings for accuracy, consistency, maintaining drawing standards and file organization. The Drafter is a highly valued contributer to continuous improvement of drafting processes. This position will assist in prototyping, revising legacy designs, and supporting custom client requests with precise and timely documentation. In short, it's exciting and dynamic.
Qualifications
Role Description Senior Drafter is a full-time, on-site role in Langley, responsible for producing detailed technical drawings and documentation for innovative tents and fabric structure projects. Day-to-day tasks include developing and updating CAD drawings, preparing shop drawings, assembly details, while ensuring designs align with engineering specifications and manufacturing requirements. The senior drafter collaborates closely with engineers, production teams, and project managers to clarify requirements, resolve design issues, and support efficient fabrication and installation. The Senior Drafter reviews drawings for accuracy, consistency, maintaining drawing standards and file organization. The Drafter is a highly valued contributer to continuous improvement of drafting processes. This position will assist in prototyping, revising legacy designs, and supporting custom client requests with precise and timely documentation. In short, it's exciting and dynamic.
Qualifications
- Strong technical drafting and CAD skills, including proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) and the ability to create clear 3D and 2D drawings.
- Experience with structural or mechanical design documentation, including layouts, fabrication details, bill of materials, and revision control for engineered products.
- Applied knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication processes, preferably in metal, fabric, or structural components, with the ability to translate engineering concepts into buildable drawings.
- Attention to detail, accuracy in dimensioning and tolerances, and strong organizational skills for managing multiple projects and drawing sets.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with engineering, production, and project teams in an on-site environment.
- Relevant education such as a diploma or degree in drafting, engineering technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience in the tent, fabric structure, construction, or specialty fabrication industries is an asset.
- Ability to interpret building codes, standards, and client specifications is beneficial, along with a focus on safety and quality.
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