Drafter

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Drafter Job Description The CAD Technician will assist technical teams of detailers, designers, and engineers to create world-class detail on a variety of projects. This position will assist in developing computer-aided drafting design solutions. Responsibilities Prepare new drawings and revise existing engineering drawings of basic components from specific sketches or layouts. Adhere to company and client drafting standards and procedures. Follow the drafting practices of the selected discipline. Assist in drafting design and documentation for various projects. Utilize standard drafting detail programs for assigned tasks. Contribute to continuous drafting detail improvement efforts. Research solutions to project concerns and present solutions to design problems. Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers. Perform other duties as assigned. Comply with all company policies. Essential Skills High School Diploma/GED and coursework in drafting technology required. Basic knowledge of commands in at least one CAD program, with the ability to occasionally use higher-level commands, time-saving programs, and routines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work in a collaborative team environment. Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Demonstrated leadership skills. Self-motivated and eager learner with an aptitude to grow and develop within the field. Ability to meet deadlines and budget constraints. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor or Associate Degree in computer-aided drafting/design preferred. Basic knowledge and experience in multiple CAD systems preferred, including 3D and BIM. Work Environment The work environment is collaborative and team-oriented, with an emphasis on using technology effectively. The role involves working with CAD systems and Microsoft Office applications. The position requires adherence to company policies and drafting standards. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wallingford, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $27.00/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 Wallingford,CT.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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 Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.