• Drafter

    Actalent (Wichita, KS)


    3D CAD Technician/Drafter

     

    Seeking an experienced 3D AutoCAD Drafter interested in a career in the utilities industry to join a team working in office in Wichita, Kansas. While travel is not required, local field visits are optional for training opportunities.

    Job Description

    The Contract CAD Technician provides essential document management support for Substation Engineering. Guided by the Document Manager, this role involves assisting Engineering Analysts by revising existing drawings based on as-built field corrections and, after training, updating Issued for Construction (IFC) drawing packages. The documentation includes internal drawings, external vendor drawings, and supporting documents. With further training, the position will also support the Engineering Tech in liaising between engineering and field personnel to produce and publish new IFC drawing packages.

    Responsibilities

    + Gather technical information and up-to-date drawings for projects.

    + Create new 3D material coded parts for electrical substation models.

    + Utilize the Autodesk Vault 3D parts library to create 3D substation models.

    + Generate drawings based on one-line and substation standard drawings.

    Qualifications

    + Education & proficiency in the use of Autodesk CAD products is essential.

    + 3+ years of experience in CAD is preferred, but recent graduates in a technology-related field will be considered.

    + Fluent in Microsoft Office Suite.

    + Customer service and team-building skills are a plus.

    + Ability to self-check for accuracy and willingness to accept guidance.

    + Persistence and a positive attitude.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $26.67 - $38.00/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 hybrid position in Wichita,KS.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 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.