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Structural Engineering Drafter

Actalent
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026

The Drafter is responsible for producing accurate and detailed technical drawings for commercial projects. This role supports architects, designers, and project managers by converting design concepts into precise construction documents using CAD software. The Drafter ensures compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and company standards while maintaining high-quality documentation throughout the project lifecycle


Key Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain detailed architectural drawings including floor plans, elevations, sections, and details using AutoCAD or Sketchup.
  • Interpret sketches, specifications, and design concepts provided by architects and designers.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants to incorporate feedback and resolve design conflicts.
  • Prepare homesite-specific plans and submit documentation for permitting and regulatory compliance.
  • Update and revise drawings based on design changes, site conditions, or client requests.
  • Maintain organized CAD file libraries and ensure version control for all project documents.
  • Assist in estimating materials and dimensions for construction purposes.
  • Perform occasional site visits for measurements and verification of design accuracy.

Qualifications

  • Education: Associate’s degree in Architectural Drafting, Design, or related field (preferred).
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD Architecture and familiarity with Revit.
  • Knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, and construction practices.
  • Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $33.00/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 Milwaukee,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $22 - $33

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