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Designer/Drafter

Actalent
El Cajon, CA Other
POSTED ON 2/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Job Title: Drafter/Designer


Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Drafter/Designer to create, revise, and maintain detailed technical drawings and schematics using SolidWorks. The ideal candidate will work closely with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate concepts into accurate drawings. You will ensure all drawings comply with industry standards, company guidelines, and project requirements, while managing and organizing drawing files, records, and related documentation systematically. The role also involves participating in team meetings, contributing to problem-solving and decision-making processes, supporting design reviews, quality checks, and production processes by providing accurate and timely drawings. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure project deliverables are met on time is crucial.

Responsibilities

  • Create, revise, and maintain detailed technical drawings and schematics using SolidWorks.
  • Work closely with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate concepts into accurate drawings.
  • Ensure all drawings comply with industry standards, company guidelines, and project requirements.
  • Manage and organize drawing files, records, and related documentation in a systematic and accessible manner.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to problem-solving and decision-making processes.
  • Support design reviews, quality checks, and production processes by providing accurate and timely drawings.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project deliverables are met on time.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in SolidWorks.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a drafting role, preferably within the aerospace, defense, or marine industries, is a plus.
  • Familiarity with engineering and manufacturing processes is highly desirable.

Work Environment

This position operates on a 1st shift schedule and offers a 100% onsite work environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/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 El Cajon,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 3, 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.

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 for other accommodation options.

Salary : $25 - $40

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