CAD Drafter - Entry Level

Actalent • Westbury, NY • 9h ago

Job Title: Entry-Level CAD DrafterAbout the Role

Start your drafting career with a supportive and collaborative millwork team where you'll learn how custom-built environments come to life. As an Entry-Level CAD Drafter, you'll assist in creating drawings for a variety of projects-including residential homes, restaurants, and retail spaces.

This role is perfect for someone who has basic AutoCAD skills, enjoys problem-solving, and wants hands-on experience working with experienced designers and production staff. You'll receive guidance and training to help you grow into more advanced drafting responsibilities.

What You'll Do

Assist in creating technical drawings and basic shop drawings using AutoCAD.

Support the design and production teams in turning concepts into buildable plans.

Update and revise drawings with direction from senior staff.

Learn how to review project specifications and industry standards.

Help with material identification and basic coordination with vendors when needed.

What You Bring

Basic proficiency in AutoCAD or similar drafting software.

Familiarity with (or interest in learning) 3D modeling tools like SketchUp or SolidWorks.

An interest in millwork, woodworking, or architectural drafting-no advanced experience required.

Ability to read simple drawings or a willingness to learn how.

Strong attention to detail and a collaborative attitude.

Eagerness to learn from experienced designers and grow your skills.

Bonus Skills (Not Required)

Any exposure to carpentry, cabinetry, drafting coursework, or related school projects.

A degree or technical certification in drafting, architecture, engineering, or a related field.

Experience (even class projects) working with cabinetry, furniture, or built-ins.

Work Environment

This is a full-time, on-site role based in the tri-state area. You'll join an 8-person design team in a casual and hands-on work environment. Our office is directly connected to our production warehouse, giving you a unique opportunity to see how your drawings become real products. You'll report directly to the VP of Millwork and receive ongoing support as you grow in your career.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Westbury, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Westbury,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 26, 2026.

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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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