Entry Level Drafter Job at Actalent, Kansas City, MO

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  • Actalent
  • Kansas City, MO

Job Description

Job Title: Drafter Job Description As a Drafter, you will play a pivotal role in assisting with the planning and preparation of detailed drawings. You will employ standardized drawing techniques derived from detailed sketches, verbal instructions, and notes under the guidance of an engineer. Your primary focus will be on collecting initial drawings, calculations, and design ideas from engineers to develop coherent and complete initial design models for review and modification. Responsibilities + Apply company, client, and project drafting standards and procedures to draft control schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment connection diagrams. + Collaborate with engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and verify design details according to company standards and best practices. + Participate in a range of drawing production activities including problem analysis, layout, detailing, and drafting on projects of substantial variety and complexity. + Coordinate drafting activities with designers and drafters from other disciplines. + Communicate and correspond effectively with internal design resources and external clients and personnel. + Execute design changes and project drawing revisions as necessary. + Maintain CAD proficiency and strive to master current CAD systems. Essential Skills + Proficiency in AutoCAD. + Experience in design, drafting, and CAD. + Knowledge of structural design, Solidworks, Civil 3D, and Revit. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting and Design Work Environment The work environment involves collaboration with a team of engineers, project managers, and design professionals. You will work with advanced CAD systems and engage in drafting activities across various disciplines. The role requires effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, MO. 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 Dec 5, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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