AutoCAD Drafter
Actalent - Grandview, MO
posted 14 days ago
About the position
The position involves reading customer architectural and mechanical plans and using CAD software to create drawings for customer and manufacturing processes. The drawings are based on designs and sketches provided by engineers or more experienced staff. The candidate must be capable of reading and understanding customer requirements in the form of quotations and specifications. A working knowledge of drafting fundamentals is essential, including orthographic views, standard dimensioning practices, scaling, and familiarity with both English and metric units of measure. The role includes creating drawings that involve checking dimensions of parts, documenting materials to be used, and verifying the form, fit, and function of parts in assemblies. The candidate will follow directions and is expected to learn Ruskin drafting standards while developing a working knowledge of manufacturing processes, machines, and various building materials.
Responsibilities
- Reading customer architectural and mechanical plans
- Using CAD software to create drawings for customer and manufacturing processes
- Creating drawings based on designs and sketches provided by engineers or experienced staff
- Reading and understanding customer requirements in the form of quotations and specifications
- Checking dimensions of parts and documenting materials to be used
- Verifying form, fit, and function of parts in assemblies
- Following direction and learning Ruskin drafting standards
- Developing knowledge of manufacturing processes, machines, and building materials
Requirements
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and drafting fundamentals
- Ability to read and understand architectural and mechanical plans
- Knowledge of orthographic views and standard dimensioning practices
- Familiarity with scaling and both English and metric units of measure
- Experience in creating technical drawings and documentation
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with 2D AutoCAD
- Mechanical design experience
- Familiarity with dampers and louvers
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions
- Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance for employees and dependents
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO), Vacation or Sick Leave
