What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cad Drafter position at Actalent?
Job Title: CAD Drafter
Job Description
This is a full-time, in-office position focused on creating technical 2D drawings. The ideal candidate will have formal training and work experience in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor. Priority will be given to candidates with professional drafting experience in Architectural, Structural, or Fabrication disciplines. Open to entry level candidates as well with an Associates or Bachelors degree.
Responsibilities
- Create technical 2D drawings using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor.
- Collaborate with the drafting team to ensure accuracy and consistency in all drawings.
- Adopt and implement company-specific systems and processes efficiently.
- Contribute to the company's growth by being a key individual in facilitating expansion.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor.
- Experience in Architectural, Structural, or Fabrication drafting.
- Ability to quickly learn and adopt new systems and processes.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in construction or hands-on mechanical experience.
- Associate's degree or equivalent training in a related field.
- Open to candidates with a few years of experience or recent graduates.
- Preference for candidates based in WA or nearby locations.
Work Environment
The work environment consists of an office located in Camas, with a factory near downtown Vancouver. The team includes five drafters who report directly to the owner, with a Lead Drafter overseeing the team's operations.
We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.
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. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k)/Roth
- Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D
- Short and long-term disability
- HSA & DCFSA
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vancouver, WA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00/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 Vancouver,WA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jun 15, 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Salary : $26 - $30