• Drafter

    Actalent (Kansas City, MO)


    Job Title: DrafterJob Description

     

    We are seeking a talented drafter to assist in planning and preparing detailed drawings by applying standardized drawing techniques from detailed sketches, verbal instructions, and notes under the direction of an engineer. The role involves collecting initial drawings, calculations, and design ideas from engineers, and combining relevant data into coherent and complete initial design models for review and modification. You will apply drafting standards and procedures to draft control schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment connection diagrams while coordinating with engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and verify design details according to company standards and best practices.

    Responsibilities

    + Assist in planning and preparing detailed drawings using standardized drawing techniques.

    + Collect initial drawings, calculations, and design ideas from engineers.

    + Combine relevant data into coherent and complete initial design models for review and modification.

    + Apply drafting standards and procedures to draft control schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment connection diagrams.

    + Coordinate with engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and verify design details.

    + Provide a range of drawing production work including problem analysis, layout, detailing, and drafting on projects of substantial variety and complexity.

    + Assist in drafting activities with designers and drafters in other disciplines.

    + Communicate and correspond with internal design resources and external clients and personnel.

    + Execute design changes and project drawing revisions.

    + Maintain CAD proficiency and work toward mastering current CAD systems.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in AutoCAD

    + Experience with Microstation

    + Solid understanding of drafting and design principles

    + Knowledge of CAD systems including Solidworks, Revit, Civil 3D

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Associate Degree in Drafting

    + Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology

    Work Environment

    You will work in a collaborative environment utilizing various CAD systems such as AutoCAD, Microstation, Solidworks, Revit, and Civil 3D. The position requires correspondence with internal design resources and external clients, ensuring alignment with project requirements and standards. Dress code is professional.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/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 Kansas City,MO.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 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.