What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Designer/drafter position at Actalent?
Job Description
We are seeking an Industrial Designer specializing in sheet metal design for finishing systems. The role involves creating 2D and 3D models, preparing detailed manufacturing drawings, and collaborating with engineers to meet project goals. Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and/or SolidWorks is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Design sheet metal components and assemblies for finishing systems.
- Create detailed manufacturing documentation in 3D.
- Collaborate with engineers and project managers.
- Utilize AutoCAD and other modeling software for designs.
- Optimize product aesthetics and functionality.
- Manage design projects from concept to production.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and/or SolidWorks.
- Experience with sheet metal design.
- Ability to create 2D and 3D models.
- Experience in powder coating.
- Background in sheet metal and powder coating.
- Experience in managing design projects from concept to production.
The position involves working onsite in a cubicle with the engineering team, as well as hands-on interaction with the product on the floor. The facility is located in Vancouver and is equipped with multiple spray booths capable of handling projects ranging from automotive to aerospace and defense sectors.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vancouver, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Vancouver,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 9, 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 - $35