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Cad Drafter

Actalent
Indianapolis, IN Contractor
POSTED ON 3/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2026

Fire Protection AutoCAD Technician

Interested in this role? Apply directly today to Harrison Kirsh at hkirsh@actalentservices .com for immediate consideration



Job Description

We are seeking a skilled AutoCAD Technician to join our team in Indianapolis. In this full-time role, you will work closely with our Fire Protection Engineers and Building Code Consultants to document fire and life safety features on existing architectural drawings using AutoCAD. This position primarily involves projects in Indiana and Ohio, with occasional work in surrounding states.

Responsibilities

  • Create and modify drawings under the supervision of the CAD Manager.
  • Add symbols, text, and details to drawings as specified by engineers.
  • Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks.
  • Multitask and manage several projects simultaneously.
  • Maintain reliable attendance and adhere to assigned work shifts.
  • Update and organize internal documents and files related to building codes and fire protection designs.
  • Collaborate directly with the CAD Manager to align designs with fire protection standards and building codes.

Essential Skills

  • Technical proficiency in AutoCAD.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately and consistently.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with drafting and fire protection design.
  • Knowledge of building codes and polycolor lines.

Work Environment

You will work in a standard office environment with Monday to Friday hours, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Our office is conveniently located on the west side of Indianapolis. The company offers a competitive benefits package, including paid holidays, vacation, and sick time. Health, dental, and optical insurance are fully covered under our standard plan, with other plans partially funded. Long-term career growth opportunities are available, with the potential to advance to the CAD Manager role within five years.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Indianapolis, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.04 - $31.25/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 Indianapolis,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 24, 2026.

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 : $24 - $31

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