Job Title: AutoCAD Drafter

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled AutoCAD Drafter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reading customer architectural and mechanical plans and using CAD software to create accurate drawings for customer and manufacturing processes. These drawings will be based on designs and sketches provided by engineers or more experienced staff. The drafter must be capable of understanding customer requirements in the form of quotations and specifications and have a solid working knowledge of drafting fundamentals, including orthographic views, standard dimensioning practices, scaling, and both English and metric units of measure. The role also involves checking dimensions of parts, documenting materials to be used, and verifying the form, fit, and function of parts in assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret customer architectural and mechanical plans.
• Use CAD software to create precise drawings for customer and manufacturing processes.
• Produce drawings based on designs and sketches from engineers or more experienced staff.
• Understand and incorporate customer requirements from quotations and specifications.
• Apply drafting fundamentals, including orthographic views, standard dimensioning practices, and scaling.
• Work with both English and metric units of measure.
• Check dimensions of parts, document materials to be used, and verify form, fit, and function of parts in assemblies.
• Follow directions and learn the company's drafting standards.
• Develop a working knowledge of manufacturing processes, machines, and various building materials.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Experience in drafting and CAD design
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and mechanical plans
• Knowledge of drafting fundamentals including orthographic views, standard dimensioning practices, and scaling
• Familiarity with English and metric units of measure

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Revit
• Knowledge of sheet metal, blueprint reading, and architecture
• Skills in 2D AutoCAD and 2D design
• Experience in mechanical design
• Familiarity with dampers and louvers

Work Environment

The work environment is collaborative, involving close interaction with engineers and experienced staff. You will use advanced CAD software and other drafting tools to create detailed and accurate drawings. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work independently while following established drafting standards. The office setting is professional, with a focus on precision and quality in all outputs.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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