What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drafter position at Actalent?
Job Title: Drafter
Job Description
This role involves performing nearly all work on the computer, receiving drawings from clients with the majority of CAD work completed. The drafter will manage the data in these drawings and translate files into shop detail drawings. Projects may be handled independently or as part of a team, varying in size based on the project's scope. The work is strictly 2D with no 3D or product design involved.
Responsibilities
- Manage and translate client drawings into detailed shop drawings.
- Work independently or collaboratively on projects, depending on project size.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of 2D drawings.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD with at least 1 year of experience.
- Strong mechanical inclination, demonstrated through hands-on experience in car maintenance, home improvement, or shop work.
- Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables, data manipulation, and H-look-ups.
- Ability to read and interpret flat prints and blueprints.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Associate's degree in CAD/drafting.
- Preferred 3 years of AutoCAD experience.
- Preferred 2 years of drafting experience within a piping setting.
- Experience in metal fabrication, manufacturing, or welding is advantageous.
Work Environment
Join a growing and expanding company with a diverse clientele. Work within a team of 10 drafters and checkers. The position requires interfacing with a noisy fabrication shop environment. The role offers a dynamic and challenging work atmosphere, ideal for those who thrive in a collaborative setting.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kaukauna, WI.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Kaukauna,WI.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Dec 18, 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 : $19 - $22