Job Title: DrafterJob Description

We are seeking a skilled Drafter to join our dynamic team. The Drafter will report directly to the Mechanical Engineering Manager and will be assigned to specific projects under the supervision of the Mechanical Design Engineer or Mechanical Project Engineer. The Drafter will be responsible for creating clear and precise fabrication detail drawings and installation layouts based on project scope, specifications, and estimates. This role requires the incorporation of standards and specifications into drawings, effective communication with vendors, subcontractors, and other departments, and thorough self-checking of drawings for accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Create clear and precise fabrication detail drawings and installation layouts based on project scope, specifications, and estimates.

• Include purchase components and fabrication material call outs on drawings.

• Incorporate customer, local, state, and national codes and safety regulations into drawings.

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with vendors and subcontractors for the purchase and fabrication of mechanical components.

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with other departments including sales/estimators, project management, fabrication, safety, and installation.

• Check drawings for thoroughness and accuracy, including self-checking one’s own drawings.

Essential Skills

• Proficient in Inventor and AutoCAD

• Understanding of machine design and mechanical mechanisms

• Knowledge of fabrication processes including part fabrication, welding, and assembly

• Ability to travel to jobsites for field measurements and assist in installation, start-up, and debugging equipment (less than 25%)

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associates of engineering/design or equivalent

• CAD Certification

• Mathematically inclined with knowledge of fractions, percentages, and ratios

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and influence others

• Detail-oriented personality with a self-starter attitude

• Positive attitude and willingness to drive change and improve existing processes

Work Environment

Our work culture values independence and self-starters who can work autonomously without micromanagement. We prioritize teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement. The work environment is high-paced and requires effective communication in high-stress situations. In-house dress code includes dress slacks and a polo, while on-site attire requires steel toes, jeans, and a polo. The facility is well-equipped with many experienced engineers and project engineers dedicated to project support. The company culture is great, with team-building events and a supportive atmosphere.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $36.00/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 4, 2025.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At 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 talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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