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Drafter/Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a Drafter/Designer to join the Substation Design team. The Drafter/Designer will employ standard drafting practices and procedures, with a meticulous attention to detail, to support various engineering and construction projects. The role involves modifying and creating design plans and drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) programs under the guidance of a designer or engineer.

Responsibilities

+ Create, edit, and modify CAD drawings.

+ Apply standard CAD practices and procedures in creating and modifying CAD drawings.

+ Collaborate effectively in a team environment.

+ Coordinate the filing, storage, and retrieval of drawings and documents.

+ Work with extreme precision and accuracy in creating design drawings.

+ Plot and check drawings for accuracy.

+ Willingly take on additional duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

+ 2+ years Drafting/CAD experience in HV Substation or related experience.

+ High School Diploma or equivalent.

+ Open to recent graduates from a Drafting & Design college program.

+ Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, Inventor, and/or Revit.

+ Basic mathematical skills and analytical abilities.

+ Attention to detail, self-motivation, and being a team player.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat/Bluebeam.

+ Willingness to learn and grow is essential.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Associate's degree in Drafting and Design or Engineering preferred.

+ 3D Modeling experience (Revit, Civil 3D, Inventor, etc.) is a plus.

+ Good knowledge of industry and technology trends specific to substations.

+ Familiarity with the NEC and National Electrical Safety Code is advantageous.

+ Experience with Substation Physical Design is a plus.

+ Experience with SDS (Substation Design Suite) is beneficial.

Work Environment

You will be part of a dynamic engineering team of Engineers, Designers, Drafters, Project Managers, etc. Office is located in Lake Mary, FL, just north of Orlando.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake Mary, Florida.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Lake Mary,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 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.