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Job Title: CAD Drafter
Job Description
A leading A/E consulting firm is seeking a qualified CAD Drafter with expertise in AutoCAD – MEP software. The successful candidate will develop and design drawings in collaboration with Design Engineers for water and wastewater projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop design drawings in coordination with Design Engineers for water and wastewater projects.
- Set up drawings according to established CAD standards.
- Coordinate with the CAD requirements of clients.
- Draft mechanical and electrical drawings, including process piping, electrical distribution, and control for water and wastewater projects (70% Electrical design, 30% Mechanical design).
- Conduct field validation of the drawings alongside the Design Engineer.
Essential Skills
- 3-5 years of MEP experience within an AE firm.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD.
- At least 2 year of working experience with Revit.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with MicroStation.
- Knowledge of wastewater design and engineering.
- Understanding of plumbing and fire protection systems.
Work Environment
The Warren office accommodates 21 employees and operates from 8 am to 4:30 pm, with a business casual dress code. The workplace culture is family-like, featuring bi-monthly employee lunches, potlucks, a 4th of July BBQ, and a Christmas party. Every summer, the President hosts a BBQ for all employees. The company values long-term employment, with 25 out of 50 employees having over 15 years of tenure. Opportunities for learning and growth are abundant, with 14 of 50 employees being Licensed Professional Engineers (PEs).
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Warren, Michigan.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $34.00/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 Warren,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 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 : $25 - $34