What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Drafter position at Actalent?
Job Title: Mechanical Drafter
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Drafter who will play a pivotal role in generating, modifying, and organizing general arrangement and physical outline drawings using the latest AutoCAD software. This position involves creating accurate and timely drawings for customer approval and the manufacture of Circuit Breaker products.
Responsibilities
- Generate, modify, and organize general arrangement and physical outline drawings accurately and on time for customer approval and manufacturing.
- Perform CAD file conversions as needed.
- Utilize ProEngineer to generate 3D models for customer circuit breakers upon request.
- Review mechanical and electrical drawing packages for technical and typographical errors.
- Prepare approval and as-built drawing packages, CT curves, and test reports for customer submittal.
- Manage and maintain all circuit breaker engineering drawing files within the document management system (EDMATS).
- Prepare device tag files for procurement by the planning team.
- Update the order tracking record database with accurate data.
- Assist Production, Industrialization, Sourcing, and Quality departments as required.
- Follow USC factory and GE Grid Solutions specifications as well as applicable national and international standards.
- Perform other duties as necessary or assigned.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in current generation AutoCAD software.
- Associates degree and 1 year experience in mechanical CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Pro-E OR Bachelors degree and 0 years of experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school in Drafting, 3D Modeling, or Mechanical Design.
Work Environment
The role requires adherence to factory specifications and standards. Collaborate with various departments and maintain engineering drawing files within the document management system. Operate primarily in an office setting using advanced technology to support production and quality assurance.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charleroi, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $31.25/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 Charleroi,PA.
Application Deadline
This 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.
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