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Drafter

Actalent
Kaukauna, WI Contractor
POSTED ON 8/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/16/2026

Job Title: Drafter

Job Description

The Drafter will primarily work on a computer, managing data within client-provided drawings and translating these files into shop detail drawings. The position involves working on projects independently or in teams, depending on the project size. All tasks are performed in 2D, with no 3D design or product design responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and translate client-provided drawings into shop detail drawings.
  • Collaborate with team members on larger projects when necessary.
  • Ensure accuracy and quality in 2D drafting work.
  • Interface with the shop to ensure proper execution of designs.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD with a minimum of 1 year of experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and flat prints.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with Excel, including pivot tables and data manipulation.
  • Associate's degree in CAD/drafting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • 3 years of AutoCAD experience preferred.
  • 2 years of drafting experience in a piping setting is advantageous.
  • Experience in metal fabrication, manufacturing, or welding is beneficial.
  • Mechanical inclination, such as working on personal vehicles or home improvements.

Work Environment

Join a dynamic and expanding team of 10 drafters and checkers in a growing company. Work primarily involves computer-based tasks with occasional interfacing in a loud and noisy fabrication shop environment

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kaukauna, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Kaukauna,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 : $19 - $22

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