Full Time

Remote Drafter

Actalent
Remote!
$40,000 - $70,000* / year (about $19–$34 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

Actalent is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Remote Drafter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating precise technical drawings and plans that translate the requirements of engineering and architectural teams into visual representations. You will collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure the accurate depiction of details, dimensions, and materials, thus supporting the successful execution of various projects.



Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed engineering drawings using CAD software, adhering to project specifications and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with engineers and project managers to gather project requirements and revise designs as needed.
  • Review and analyze drawings for errors, inconsistencies, and improvements before finalizing.
  • Assist in the development of project timelines and ensure timely submission of drawings.
  • Maintain organized records of drafts and revisions throughout the development process.
  • Coordinate with other drafters and team members to ensure consistency in design outputs.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
  • Proven experience as a drafter or in a similar role, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar tools.
  • Strong understanding of drafting techniques, construction documents, and technical specifications.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a remote setting.


Technologies & Tools

The Remote Drafter will utilize various technologies and software tools to execute their responsibilities effectively. This includes CAD software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks for drafting, along with project management tools like Trello or Asana, to ensure seamless collaboration and tracking of project timelines. Familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modeling) software is also an advantage, as it enhances design collaboration and project visualization.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Remote Drafter position will possess strong technical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. They should demonstrate the ability to work independently while being an integral part of a team. An aptitude for detail-oriented tasks, along with a genuine enthusiasm for design and engineering, will help the candidate succeed in this role. Effective time management and communication skills are essential for maintaining productivity and fostering collaboration in a remote work environment.

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