Mechanical Draftsperson/Engineering Support

Potentia Human Resources Inc.•Penticton 1, BC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Our client, Waycon Manufacturing Ltd., is a leading industrial equipment and machinery manufacturer serving clients across North America. Known for delivering high-quality, custom-built solutions, they support a wide range of industries including mining, forestry, and automation from a two-acre facility equipped with advanced in-house machinery, state-of-the-art tooling, and modern engineering technology. Their capabilities span concept design, CNC machining, fabrication, welding, painting, assembly, and testing. They are seeking a Mechanical Draftsperson/Engineering Support professional to join their engineering team. This role will support the development of accurate, complete drawing packages for fabrication and machining projects while assisting with day-to-day engineering documentation and production support. Your work will move directly from drawing to shop floor, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on manufacturing environments and collaborative problem solving. Waycon is open to candidates at different stages of their career. Experienced draftspersons with SolidWorks proficiency are strongly encouraged to apply; however, they will also consider motivated junior candidates who demonstrate strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and grow within the role.

Requirements

Mechanical Engineering Technologist diploma or related education is considered an asset
Experience preparing technical drawings and documentation for manufacturing environments is preferred
Proficiency in SolidWorks or demonstrated ability to quickly learn technical drafting software
Familiarity with Excel, BOM management, and document management systems is an asset
Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret engineering specifications
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering and production teams
Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment
Strong work ethic, initiative, and interest in precision manufacturing

Responsibilities

Create, revise, and maintain detailed manufacturing drawings for machining and fabrication projects
Work closely with engineers to ensure designs are accurate, practical, and shop-ready
Prepare and maintain bills of materials (BOMs), production documentation, and revision records
Assist engineering and production teams with drawing updates, changes, and day-to-day documentation support
Ensure drawing and document control standards are consistently maintained