Drafter

Drafter

Location: Columbus United States

 Manufacturing, Mechanical, & Electrical

33.65 USD - 38.46 USD/hour

Job Description:

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Drafter to migrate existing engineering drawings and files into Autodesk Vault. The role involves opening, reviewing, and editing drawings using Autodesk Inventor, as well as updating and cleaning up existing engineering documentation. You will organize files and drawings as part of the migration process and work directly with engineers to resolve drawing or documentation questions. Daily check-ins with the engineering team are part of the routine to ensure drawings and associated documentation are accurately maintained throughout the project.

Responsibilities

• Migrate existing engineering drawings and files into Autodesk Vault.
• Open, review, and edit drawings using Autodesk Inventor.
• Update and clean up existing engineering documentation.
• Organize files and drawings as part of the migration process.
• Work directly with engineers to resolve drawing or documentation questions.
• Participate in daily check-ins with the engineering team.
• Ensure drawings and associated documentation are accurately maintained throughout the project.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in CAD and AutoCAD.
• Experience with engineering documentation and project support.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault.
• 2+ years of drafting, CAD, or related engineering experience.
• Experience in editing and updating existing engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining regular communication with engineers.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related technical field preferred.
• Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) or product data management (PDM) systems is a plus.
• Exposure to manufacturing, industrial equipment, or engineered-to-order products is beneficial.
• Ability to understand engineering concepts, technical drawings, and product assemblies.
• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow in a technical environment.

Work Environment

The initial three weeks will be spent onsite for training, after which remote flexibility is available. You will work closely with a hands-on engineering team that will provide support throughout the project.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $38.46/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

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