Breakdown Detailer

Position: Breakdown Detailer
Location: Vaughan, Ontario
Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract Position
Vacancy Status: This post is for an existing vacancy

Compensation: $26.44 - $31.25 per hour (Hourly wage will be determined based on the candidate's skills, experience and qualifications)

One State is the power of unity – one team, creating what’s next, together.

About Us

Founded in 2007, State has quickly established itself as one of the fastest growing construction and manufacturing companies in Canada. Guided by our “One State” methodology, a unified approach that emphasizes collaboration, innovation and excellence, we are committed to becoming North America’s most sought-after provider of full envelope façade solutions. Our innovative product line includes high-performance glass window walls, Uni-Wall systems, curtain walls, cladding, window inserts and balcony railing systems each tailored for high-rise condominium projects. We are honored to have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the last 5 years.

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who want to thrive in a rapidly growing organization with an inclusive and engaging culture. A career at State means joining a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact—transforming city skylines with innovation and quality, one project at a time.

Our talented and dedicated team is driven by our core values:

• Empowered by Innovation
• We Make It Happen
• One Team
• Brutally Honest

We take immense pride in our work, our people, and our unwavering commitment to excellence.

About The Role

Reports to the Senior Breakdown Manager on all matters, the Breakdown Detailer shall ensure to meet all schedules in a timely manner. .

Duties are responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Review approved shop drawing or marked-up shop drawing prior to doing breakdown;
• Ensure to be working on the current set of shop drawings and approved sample list;
• Attend a Breakdown and Production startup meeting to discuss if there are special requirements needed in window manufacturing & installation;
• Review with the PM and ensure all replies to RFI's and SI's are incorporated in the breakdown package;
• Mark all revision on the shop drawing set to be used for as-built purposes;
• If a project is guaranteed, double check the latest slab edge drawing against the approved shop drawing;
• Ensure site measurement is laid out in CAD if necessary;
• Coordinate with the Parts detailer regarding special notes and markings on the installation plan;
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Production, Installers, and SOM as requested;
• Prepare sketches where required i.e. frit pattern, vent box cutouts, etc.;
• Discuss any discrepancies between the shop drawings and site measurements with the PM and SOM;
• Release breakdown to purchasing and plant as per schedule and procedure;
• Prepare pulled sheets take off per release (extrusion, awning/casement material & swing door) to prepare materials for production;
• Prepare packing slip reports for Shipping Department;
• Advise Breakdown Manager and PM ahead of time if schedule will not be met;
• Update windows on-hold tracker & release date on teams breakdown tracker;
• Issue a material request to purchasing, production and/or service for any revisions, site changes, or errors made & update original file;
• Run an inventory report prior to finishing the project as requested by the Plant Manager to include hoists and windows on-hold.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology or Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Knowledgeable in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Inventor

Years of Experience

• Minimum 3+ years in breakdown and/or drafting

Work Location

• In-Office
• Occasional site visits require wearing PPE and in certain other locations, may involve some exposure to hazards or physical risks that require knowledge of and adherence to basic safety procedures and precautions;
• Flexible working overtime as required

Why State?

Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy dental, medical, and paramedical coverage, plus reimbursement for prescription eyewear and safety footwear every two years.

Performance Evaluation: We prioritize ongoing feedback and development through structured bi-annual performance reviews and ongoing check ins with your direct supervisor/manager.

Training: We provide custom onboarding training plans designed for each role to assist you with being set up for success.

Have Fun and Learn: Join in on our fun staff social events and attend company wide townhalls that provide ongoing updates and enjoy our vibrant workplace culture.

Insurance & Savings: Access discounted rates for group home and auto insurance and participate in our RRSP program.

Wellness Focus: Stay active with a discounted corporate membership to Goodlife Fitness. Enjoy summer office hours and a wellness program that provides confidential support for employees and their families covering mental health, wellness, childcare services and more.

Technology: We leverage state-of-the-art technology to drive precision, efficiency, and innovation across every project.

Social Responsibility & Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Programs: We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Our State Women’s Empowerment Group (SWEG) seeks to support women in our organization through mentorship and confidence building. Additionally, through the State Education Benefit, State employees can apply for a recognition award upon submitting their child’s report card.

Sustainability: Our commitment is demonstrated through initiatives like maintaining beehives on our premises and our active ESG committee.

Office: Our open office concept fosters collaboration and creativity across all teams. Designed to encourage seamless communication and cross-functional synergy, our modern workspace reflects our commitment to innovation and unity.

Eligibility

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada and able to commute daily to the office.

AODA

At State we are dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applications from all individuals. Accommodations are available upon request for all stages of the hiring process.

AI

We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess or select candidates as part of our hiring process.

How to Apply

Please apply directly through our website at State Job Postings

Our recruitment process may include the following stages, depending on the role:

• Pre-Screen Phone Interview
• In-Person Interview
• Technical Software Assessment (if applicable to the role)
• Driver's Abstract Clearance (if applicable to the role)

We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with State. However, only qualified candidates will be contacted.