Drafting Specialist

2 days ago


Yorktown, Virginia, United States Actalent Full time
Job Title: Drafter

Job Description
  • As a Drafter at Actalent, you will work from specifications to create detailed drawings and designs for mechanical products.
  • You will specify materials and procedures needed for new products, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Modify designs to fix operating problems or reduce production issues, collaborating with engineers and architects to achieve optimal results.
  • Review specifications, sketches, and drawings to assess factors that affect component designs, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Coordinate with other workers to design and lay out components and systems, utilizing AutoCAD and Solidworks to create accurate and efficient designs.
  • 2-4 years of drafting/design related experience required.
Key Skills
  • SolidWorks
  • Drafting
  • Design
Work Environment

Fully onsite position in a dynamic and innovative environment.
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.

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