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Mechanical Drafter

Actalent
Charlotte, NC Other
POSTED ON 4/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/24/2026

Job Title: Contract Mechanical Drafter

Job Description

Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the mechanical design of new and refurbished mechanical systems.
  • Prepare 3D models and 2D drawings from references, sketches, or based on instructions from engineers or designers.
  • Create drawing-associated material lists.
  • Review drawings and material lists to ensure compliance with customer specifications and internal design standards.
  • Propose design improvements to reduce costs and improve quality.
  • Ensure the timely execution and quality of assigned work.

Essential Skills

  • Design/ Drafting
  • Mechanical design
  • Good knowledge of heavy mechanical equipment, welded structures, manufacturing and machining methods, and drafting rules and practices.
  • Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 2 years experience with design/drafting experience

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Unigraphics NX8
  • Knowledge of Teamcenter

Work Environment

The work environment includes a hybrid work schedule. The role involves working with complex projects in the energy industry.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $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 hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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

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.

Salary : $32 - $35

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