Mechanical Drafter

Company:  Actalent
Location: Waukesha
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Job Title: Mechanical DrafterJob DescriptionThe drafter will be responsible for creating detailed mechanical drawings and designs that are provided by mechanical engineers.ResponsibilitiesCreate detailed mechanical drawings and designs using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor).Prepare 2D and 3D models of mechanical components and assemblies.Develop layouts, schematics, and diagrams based on engineering specifications.Generate and maintain accurate and comprehensive technical documentation, including drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and specifications.Ensure all designs adhere to industry standards, codes, and regulations.Work closely with engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and constraints.Participate in design reviews and provide feedback to improve designs and processes.Coordinate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure designs are feasible and cost-effective.Perform quality checks on drawings and designs to ensure accuracy and completeness.Revise drawings based on feedback and changes in project scope or requirements.Stay updated with the latest advancements in mechanical design and drafting technologies.Propose and implement improvements to design processes and tools.Essential SkillsProficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor).Experience in mechanical design and drafting.Familiarity with PDM systems.Ability to create 2D and 3D models of mechanical components and assemblies.Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations.6 months of experience with AutoCAD/Inventor.6 months of experience with PDM systems.6 months of experience designing around sheet metal.Additional Skills & QualificationsStrong attention to detail.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Ability to perform quality checks on drawings and designs.Capacity to stay updated with the latest advancements in mechanical design and drafting technologies.Work EnvironmentThe work environment involves close collaboration with engineers and project managers. The role requires frequent participation in design reviews and coordination with manufacturing and production teams. The candidate will work with various CAD software and PDM systems to create and maintain detailed mechanical drawings and technical documentation. The position demands adherence to industry standards, codes, and regulations to ensure the accuracy and feasibility of designs.About ActalentActalent 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 & InclusionAt 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 talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe 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 (% ) for other accommodation options.

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