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We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled OSP Drafter to support the design and documentation of outside plant telecommunications infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating accurate CAD drawings, maps, and schematics based on engineering specifications, field data, and industry standards. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the integrity and efficiency of fiber optic and copper network deployments.

Key Responsibilities

+ Draft and update OSP network designs using AutoCAD, MicroStation, or GIS-based platforms

+ Interpret engineering notes, field survey data, and redlines to produce construction-ready drawings

+ Create and maintain documentation for fiber routes, conduit systems, pole attachments, and splice locations

+ Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field technicians to ensure design accuracy and feasibility

+ Maintain drawing standards and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations

+ Assist in preparing permit drawings and documentation for utility and municipal approvals

+ Perform quality checks on drafted plans to ensure completeness and accuracy

+ Update and archive project files and drawing databases

Qualifications

+ Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field

+ 1+ years of experience in OSP drafting or telecommunications design preferred

+ Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS), and Microsoft Office Suite

+ Familiarity with OSP construction practices, fiber optic networks, and utility infrastructure

+ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

+ Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, utility maps, and construction drawings

+ Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $35.00/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 Sep 19, 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.