CAD Technician

CAD Technician

Job Description

The CAD Technician will be responsible for creating detailed drawings of material handling equipment, work areas, and components, based on current examples and supporting future design initiatives. The role requires high attention to detail in both plan and elevation views. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter capable of working independently to create standardized drawing sets for a large network of fulfillment operations.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed CAD drawings for material handling equipment and workspaces.
• Support design initiatives for future projects.
• Work with the team to transform designs into models.
• Ensure drawing sets standardize workspaces across a large network.
• Manage and work with layers in CAD software.

Essential Skills

• 3-5 years of experience operating CAD software with layer management skills.
• Associate’s Degree in Drafting and Design.
• 1 year of experience drawing in a warehouse or fulfillment center environment.
• Basic knowledge of material handling and storage systems.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, BIM, Navisworks, and Adobe software.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Document management proficiency.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Mechanical or Industrial Engineering degree is preferred.
• Experience in design and layout is advantageous.
• Ability to lead small groups.

This is a Contract position based out of Boston, MA.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $36.00/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 Boston,MA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $30 - $36