• Drafter

    Actalent (Glendale Heights, IL)


    Job Title: DrafterJob Description

     

    We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating detailed 2D layout and assembly drawings, as well as 3D models of components and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor and Vault. This role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to maintain corporate drawing standards while contributing to team activities.

    Responsibilities

    + Create 2D layout and assembly drawings using Autodesk Inventor and Inventor Vault.

    + Develop 3D models of components and assemblies.

    + Initiate and review Engineering Change Orders.

    + Ensure adherence to and review corporate drawing standards.

    + Measure parts for dimensional accuracy.

    + Participate actively in team activities.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD software packages.

    + Experience with AutoDesk Vault software.

    + Familiarity with dimensional tolerancing and standard drafting practices.

    + Proficient in trigonometry and geometry.

    + Skilled in using measurement instruments such as calipers and micrometers.

    + Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a team environment.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Associate degree in drafting or 3-5 years of drafting experience preferred.

    Work Environment

    You will be part of a team of three other professionals focused on mechanical drafting for mechanical engineers. This position offers growth opportunities within various divisions, coupled with excellent benefits and compensation plans for full-time employees.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of GLENDALE HEIGHTS, Illinois.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $31.00/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 GLENDALE HEIGHTS,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 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.