Drafter

Job Title: Drafter

Job Description

The Drafter oversees projects through all phases of drawing creation and ensures that design documents remain accurate and up to date from initial concept through final product delivery. This role focuses on producing high-quality shop submittal drawings, construction documents, and as-built plans using AutoCAD and Revit, while closely coordinating with project teams and field technicians.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects through all phases of drawing creation, including Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Shop Submittal, and As-Built drawings from start to finish as needed per project.
• Create detailed shop submittal drawings in both AutoCAD and Revit formats to support project design and fabrication.
• Update drawings to reflect red line revisions provided by team members before and during the design process, ensuring all changes are accurately incorporated.
• Verify that drawings remain aligned with the product being manufactured and with the final product delivered, ensuring plans are consistently current.
• Prepare complete and comprehensive sets of construction documents that support project permitting, coordination, and installation.
• Revise drawings based on red line corrections made by field technicians during installation so that final as-built plans are accurate and ready for future service calls or project expansions.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to clarify design intent, resolve discrepancies, and maintain consistency across all drawing sets.
• Maintain organized drawing files and documentation to support efficient project tracking and future reference.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency with AutoCAD for creating and modifying detailed drawings and construction documents.
• Proficiency with Revit for producing and coordinating building information models and shop submittal drawings.
• Experience in drafting within architectural, engineering, or construction environments.
• Ability to interpret and produce construction documents, including plans, sections, details, and schedules.
• Experience working with electrical schematics and related technical drawings.
• Strong drafting skills with attention to detail and accuracy in updating red line changes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modeling) workflows.
• Experience with CAD tools and processes for construction documentation.
• Associates degree in architectural drafting, engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience using Navisworks for model coordination and clash detection.
• Experience in architecture, engineering, or related fields supporting drafting responsibilities.
• Experience preparing shop submittal drawings for manufactured products.
• Familiarity with PCB-related drawings or layouts.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with design teams, engineers, and field technicians.
• Strong organizational skills for managing multiple drawing sets and project phases.
• Capability to support future project expansions by maintaining accurate as-built documentation.

Work Environment

This is an in-office role with a standard schedule of 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The position operates in a professional office environment focused on design, drafting, and construction documentation, using tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, BIM platforms, CAD applications, and related software.

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

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 Ripon,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 2, 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 : $22 - $26