Career Opportunities: Technologist, Project Support (Fixed-Term) (42173)

Requisition ID 42173 - Posted  - CFM - Port Hope - Canada - Technicians/Technologist

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Job Category: Technicians/Technologist

Location: Port Hope, ON

Work Contract: Temp Full-Time H (K5) 

At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. We support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.

We’re hiring a Project Support Technologist to join our Operations team at Cameco’s Port Hope facility. In this role, you will provide technical drafting and documentation support to manufacturing, maintenance, and capital projects by producing and managing accurate and timely technical drawings and design documentation. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail‑oriented, individual with strong technical drafting skills and a collaborative mindset who is committed to safety and continuous improvement. The term is expected to be for 12 months.

Position and Responsibilities

Located at our Port Hope facility, this position involves the following responsibilities:

• Support Cameco’s commitment to safety by working collaboratively with all team members and adhering to site safety standards and expectations
• Create, revise, and maintain mechanical and technical drawings using CAD software and 3D models to support manufacturing, maintenance, and project engineering teams
• Assist project managers and engineers to update, organize and archive project drawings and document
• Participate in design reviews and assist with problem-solving related to equipment design and layout
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve drawing accuracy, efficiency, and processes
• Maintain and improve project document and drawing databases.
• Maintain accurate drawing and project records, ensure drawings comply with internal standards, specifications, and applicable codes
• Support project procurement activities.

Education and Qualifications

Requirements of the position:

• 0-3 years of relevant work experience
• Post-secondary education in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Experience using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks or similar)
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications, sketches, and technical documentation
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficient computer skills, including MS Office applications

Assets:

• Mechanical drafting experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Experience supporting equipment upgrades, process piping, or plant layouts
• Experience with drawing management platforms (e.g. Autodesk Vault).
• Experience in project management.
• Experience in SAP.
• Experience supporting continuous improvement or operational efficiency initiatives

Conditions of Employment:

• Pre-employment substance test
• Criminal Background Check

Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes

• Competitive compensation program with base and variable pay
• Flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account
• Fixed benefits including employee and dependent life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs
• RRSP and RPP matching program
• Career development opportunities

Req ID #: 42173

Competition number: CFM 26-12

Posted:  May 7, 2026

Posting end date:  May 20, 2026

Salary Range: $68,870 - $86,090

The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will involve work at Safety-Sensistve Sites or in Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test. 

Vacancies identified within a unionized work location will be governed by the respective collective bargaining agreement.  In cases where a job opportunity exists, senior qualified employees shall be entitled to preference.

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