• Solidworks Drafter

    Actalent (Brooklyn, NY)


    Drafter - Fabrication Design In SolidWorks

    Job Description

    As a Drafter, you will play a pivotal role in CAD drafting, engineering, and 3D modeling, significantly influencing the design direction and engineering methods of each assigned project. You will generate, review, and distribute technical drawings and cut files for various projects, ensuring that departmental tasks remain on schedule and are prioritized according to the production timeline.

     

    Additionally, you will support the Digital Fabrication Office with departmental enhancements, new techniques, and standard engineering practices. You will also be responsible for addressing any unexpected challenges that arise.

    Responsibilities

    + Generate, review, and distribute technical drawings and cut files for assigned projects.

    + Ensure departmental tasks remain on schedule and are prioritized according to the production timeline.

    + Support the Digital Fabrication Office with departmental enhancements, new techniques, and standard engineering practices.

    + Address any unexpected challenges that arise.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in SolidWorks is mandatory.

    + Skilled in creating technical drawings, renderings, and cut files using CAD/3D modeling software.

    + Ability to interpret project concepts based on sketches, renderings, and/or other provided information.

    + Experience in developing technical drawings, renderings, and 3D models in accordance with project budgets, fabrication capabilities, finishing capabilities, and installation requirements.

    + Must come from a custom fabrication .

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Knowledge of home building hardware, furniture hardware, cabinetry hardware, retail fixture hardware, signage, and tradeshow hardware.

    + Comprehensive understanding of standard & special wood, metal, plastic-based engineered sheet goods, including their applications, properties, dimensions, and availability.

    + Competence and awareness of the company's fabrication, finishing, CNC machining, and tooling capabilities.

    Work Environment

    The work environment involves using advanced technologies such as Solidworks and AutoCAD in a dynamic setting focused on digital fabrication. The role requires adaptability to address unexpected challenges and contribute to departmental improvements. You'll work within the company's fabrication, finishing, CNC machining, and tooling capabilities, ensuring a collaborative and innovative atmosphere.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $42.00/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 Brooklyn,NY.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 10, 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.