What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autocad Drafter position at Actalent?
Description
This Drafter will be working mainly on substation drafting, P&C wiring, breaker, switches, single/three line diagrams, and physical layout. They want this drafter to want to make a jump out of drafting, eventually to pursue other opportunities at B&M. They will be doing a part time Document Controlling until they can find a full time replacements.
• Assist with preparing drawings and revising existing engineering drawings of basic components from specific sketches or layouts.
• Responsible for adhering to company and client drafting standards and procedures.
• Responsible for adhering to the drafting practices of various disciplines.
• Assist in drafting design and documentation for various projects.
• Assist with tasks utilizing standard drafting detail programs.
• Assist in continuous Design Technology improvement efforts.
• Responsible for accessing client document control systems to obtain client files.
• Coordinates documents with multiple disciplines for project needs.
• Issues transmittals to clients and vendors.
• Packages electronic documents for clients, vendors, and internal needs.
• Notifies appropriate person of troubleshooting issues regarding vendors and clients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Prepare new drawings and revise existing engineering drawings of basic components from specific sketches or layouts.
Adhere to company and client drafting standards and procedures.
Follow drafting practices of the selected discipline.
Assist in drafting design and documentation for various projects.
Utilize standard drafting detail programs.
Contribute to continuous drafting detail improvement efforts.
Research and present solutions to project concerns.
Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with all company policies.
Essential Skills
Basic knowledge of commands in at least one CAD program.
Basic knowledge and experience in multiple CAD systems (including 3D and BIM).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Demonstrated leadership skills.
Self-motivated and eager learner with the aptitude to grow and develop within the field.
Ability to meet deadlines and budget.
Skills
Autocad, Microstation, Drafting, electrical drafting
Top Skills Details
Autocad,Microstation,Drafting
Additional Skills & Qualifications
They want a Cad Certificate and Associate Degree in computer-aided drafting/design preferred.
They do not want a Bachelor Degreed Engineer or Designer
Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently without restrictions or need for work sponsorship.
Local to Chattanooga, TN.
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Chattanooga, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Chattanooga,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 2, 2025.
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.
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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $21 - $23