What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Drafter position at Actalent?
Job Title: Architectural Drafter
Essential Skills
- Associate's or Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Architecture, Engineering, Design, or other related technical field.
- Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
- Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings, contract documents, and specifications.
- Previous experience preferred in engineering and/or architectural drafting and rendering, design, and CAD.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in architectural design and construction documents.
- Ability to exert up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Job Description
As an Architectural Drafter, you will be responsible for developing shop drawings as specified in the customer-defined scope of work. You will submit architectural drawings and specifications, interpret information from internal orders and customer-supplied structural and architectural plans, and draft floor plans, sections, elevations, and details. Your role will also include coordinating panel analysis with engineering personnel and conducting quality checks on peer drawings and bills of materials.
Responsibilities
- Develop shop drawings as defined in the scope of work provided by the customer.
- Submit architectural drawings and specifications.
- Interpret information from internal orders and customer-supplied structural and architectural plans.
- Draft floor plans, sections, elevations, and details.
- Coordinate panel analysis with engineering personnel.
- Conduct quality checks on peer drawings and bills of materials.
- Review and update drawings to customer redline corrections as needed.
- Provide preliminary take-offs on every project to verify material that will need to be ordered by customer service.
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Holland, MI.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Holland,MI.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $25 - $35