• Mechanical Drafter

    Actalent (Virginia Beach, VA)


    Job Title: Mechanical Drafter

    Job Description

    The Mechanical Designer role is suited for a highly self-motivated individual who is ready to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. The primary responsibility of the Drafter will be the creation of mechanical and electrical drawings, Bills of Material, and related technical documentation using 2D and 3D software to support the engineering group in the quoting, design, and fabrication process.

    Responsibilities

    + Handle complex designing and drafting assignments under minimal supervision.

    + Create drawings and models from written and verbal specifications obtained from Engineers.

    + Work with Engineers regarding model accuracy, design, drafting standards, and design documentation.

    + Complete project responsibilities accurately and on time.

    + Review drawings for completeness and accuracy.

    + Maintain all revisions of project drawings.

    + Develop 3D models by analyzing prototypes and 2D drawings.

    + Examine and check engineering drawings for compliance with cited specifications.

    + Provide timely technical assistance and solutions to the team.

    + Participate in project meetings and conference calls as required.

    + Prepare engineering documents for customer submittal.

    Essential Skills

    + Solidworks, AutoCAD, or Autodesk Inventor experience.

    + Engineering degree (nice to have) but not a requirement for this role.

    + 2-4 years of working experience from manufacturing setting.

    + Bring examples of drawings for onsite interview.

    + Cultural/personality fit.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + One step onsite interview process.

    + You will work with a team of 2-3 other Mechanical Drafter/Designer while working within the department.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $75000.00/yr.

     

    I have a copy of the company handbook and benefits package to discuss with candidates once they make it through the initial screening process.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Virginia Beach,VA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 13, 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.