What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD Drafter position at Actalent?
Job Title: Drafter
Job Description
Join a dynamic and expanding company as a Drafter, utilizing your AutoCAD 3D skills in facility design and drafting. This role offers a great opportunity for individuals with limited industry experience to gain valuable knowledge and expertise in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Utilize AutoCAD 3D for drafting and design tasks.
- Create and translate AutoCAD drawings from sketches, hand drawings, and verbal instructions.
- Focus primarily on warehouse layouts and storage rack systems for a material handling company.
- Manage approximately 15 projects concurrently, with project durations ranging from 1 week to 2 months.
- Ensure timely completion of projects with a strong sense of urgency around project timelines.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD 3D.
- 3 years of experience in drafting or design.
- Ability to translate sketches and verbal instructions into detailed AutoCAD drawings.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with Autodesk architecture or Inventor is a bonus.
- An Associate's degree in a relevant field.
- Experience in design layouts.
Work Environment
The work environment primarily involves working with AutoCAD, with 90% of the time spent on AutoCAD Architecture and 10% on AutoCAD Inventor. Employees are expected to have a strong sense of urgency regarding project timelines. The team largely consists of individuals with an architectural building background. The company culture emphasizes continuous improvement, positive attitudes, and servant leadership. Employees are offered ongoing training and support, with a focus on providing freedom in their roles and supportive management.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Denver, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $33.00/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 Denver,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 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 - $33