Science and technology

Drafting technician

Chilliwack, British Columbia · posted 2026-09-10

$21.75 to $31.25 hourly

Pay is below the local median for this work ($32.21 an hour; Job Bank, 2023–2024)

What the posting asks for

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Hours and terms

  • Term or contract

Usually needed for this kind of work

  • Completion of secondary school is usually required.
  • Completion of a one- to two-year college program in drafting or completion of a three- to four-year apprenticeship program or four to five years of related experience plus completion of college or industry courses in drafting are usually required for drafting technicians.
  • A period of supervised work experience, usually two years, is required before certification.

From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Drafting technicians (NOC 22212). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.

What this work usually involves

  • Develop and prepare engineering drawings, plans, diagrams or layouts from sketches
  • Operate computer-assisted drafting equipment or a conventional drafting station.

About the employer

  • Region: Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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