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Job Title: Drafter
Job Description
We are seeking a highly self-motivated Drafter ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. The primary responsibility of the Drafter will be the creation of mechanical and electrical drawings, Bills of Material, and related technical documentation using 2D and 3D software to support the engineering group in the quoting, design, and fabrication process. Key responsibilities include handling complex designing and drafting assignments, creating drawings and models from specifications, working with Engineers on model accuracy and design documentation, reviewing drawings for completeness, maintaining project drawing revisions, developing 3D models, ensuring engineering drawings comply with specifications, providing technical assistance, participating in project meetings, and preparing engineering documents for customer submittal.
Hard Skills
AutoCAD 2D/3D
Mechanical drafting
Solidworks
Soft Skills
Self-motivated
Ability to handle complex assignments
Accurate and timely completion of projects
Technical assistance and problem-solving
Job Type
This is a permanent position.
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Work Environment
Work will be done in a manufacturing facility that's climate controlled.
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.