Entry Level Drafter

Actalent • Kansas City, MO • 2h ago

Job Title: DrafterJob Description

We are seeking a skilled Drafter to assist in planning and preparing detailed drawings. The ideal candidate will apply standardized drawing techniques from detailed sketches, verbal instructions, and notes under the direction of an engineer. You will be responsible for collecting initial drawings, calculations, and design ideas from engineers and combining relevant data into coherent and complete initial design models for review and modification.

Responsibilities

Apply company, client, and project drafting standards and procedures to draft control schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment connection diagrams.

Coordinate with engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and verify design details according to company standards and best practices.

Provide a range of drawing production work including problem analysis, layout, detailing, and drafting on projects of substantial variety and complexity.

Collaborate with designers and drafters in other disciplines during drafting activities.

Communicate and correspond with internal design resources and external clients and personnel.

Execute design changes and project drawing revisions.

Maintain CAD proficiency and work toward mastering current CAD systems.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Experience with Microstation

Strong design and drafting skills

Knowledge of CAD systems and structural design

Experience with software such as Revit, Solidworks, Civil 3D, and Microstation

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Associate's degree in Drafting

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology

Work Environment

The role involves working closely with engineers and project managers, applying drafting standards to create detailed schematics and diagrams. The position requires proficiency in CAD software and offers an opportunity to master current CAD systems. The work environment encourages collaboration and communication with both internal and external personnel.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/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 Kansas City,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 18, 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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