Drafter

DrafterDepartment: EngineeringLocation: Nisku, AlbertaEmployment Type: Full-Time Company Overview Ensign Energy Services Inc. is a global leader in land-based drilling and well servicing, operating in Canada, the United States, Australia, and the MENA region. With a focus on safety, performance, and innovation, our teams are equipped with advanced technology and driven by a commitment to deliver safe, reliable solutions worldwide. Position Summary The Drafter is responsible for producing high-quality engineering drawings, 3D models, and layouts in support of Ensign’s equipment design and manufacturing processes. This role supports engineering projects from concept through to final documentation, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency throughout. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed 3D models, schematics, and drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Prepare layouts, BOMs, and critical assembly instructions. Maintain and manage the As-Built Drawing Library (with managerial approval). Review and verify design work for quality, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards. Provide guidance and support to junior drafting and engineering staff. Collaborate with cross-functional departments to support project needs (Engineering, Operations, Sales & Marketing). Complete and maintain project documentation in line with company standards. Ensure adherence to company, industry, and government safety and quality protocols. Participate in safety meetings and required training sessions. Qualifications Technical certification in Engineering Technology or a minimum of 3–4 years of drafting experience preferred. Working knowledge of industry codes, standards, and regulations considered an asset. Proficiency in SolidWorks, Inventor and AutoCAD. Experience with data management tools such as EPDM or Autodesk Vault. Understanding of project management fundamentals is considered an asset. Familiarity with quality systems (e.g., ISO, API) is considered an asset. Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with mechanical systems are preferred. Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Experience Experience with drilling rig or heavy equipment, structural building, or manufacturing industries. Willing to train candidates who demonstrate strong potential and mechanical aptitude. Work Environment Office-based role at the Nisku operations office. Collaborative, team-focused work environment. Occasional interaction with manufacturing and field teams may be required. Why Join Us?We’re proud to offer a competitive compensation package that reflects the value we place on our team members. Full-time employees enjoy: Canadian Employee Savings Plan participation to support your long-term financial goals Bonus plans that reward performance and impact Health benefits to support your physical and mental well-being Vacation days to help you recharge and maintain balance We’re committed to creating a workplace where you feel appreciated, supported, and empowered to grow.