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Actalent

13d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Ottawa

AI generated summary

  • You need 1-5 years of 3D CAD drafting experience, preferably with Creo, strong drafting skills, basic math knowledge, hands-on mechanical skills, and effective communication abilities.
  • You will create engineering drawings, preliminary sketches, documentation, and bills of material, while also handling ECNs and recommending design modifications for improvement.

Requirements

  • 1 – 5 years of 3D CAD drafting experience
  • Creo experience preferred
  • Ability to manipulate complete sets of routine drawings including multiple views, cross sections, detail drawings, and assembly drawings
  • Use of standard drafting and CAD drawing techniques
  • Ability to visualize and draw design features requiring mid-high level drafting skills
  • Use of mathematical equations including elementary algebra and geometry
  • Hands-on experience with tasks such as changing spark plugs, operating a lawn mower, and basic understanding of vehicle motors
  • Effective communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to communicate well across teams
  • Professional email communication

Responsibilities

  • As a Drafter, you will develop simple and moderately complex layouts of engineering drawings from predetermined designs.
  • You will draw preliminary sketches of proposed products or projects and document specifications for parts, assemblies, and installations under the guidance of a Designer or Engineer.
  • Your responsibilities will include creating and releasing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and developing bills of material and related information.
  • Occasionally, you may recommend modifications and changes for design improvement and simplification.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Drafter in this position?

The main responsibilities include developing layouts of engineering drawings, creating preliminary sketches, documenting specifications for parts and assemblies, releasing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), and developing bills of material. You may also recommend design modifications for improvement.

What skills are required for this Drafter position?

Required hard skills include 1-5 years of 3D CAD drafting experience (Creo preferred), the ability to manipulate complete sets of routine drawings, use of standard drafting techniques, and hands-on experience with basic mechanical tasks. Soft skills include effective communication and the ability to collaborate across teams.

What is the work environment like for this position?

The work environment is a modern, air-conditioned cubicle located above the assembly area in a medium manufacturing facility with approximately 700 employees. This position is for the 1st shift in a collaborative setting.

Is this position full-time or contract?

This position is a contract role with a duration of 12 months.

Where is the job located?

The job is a fully on-site position located in Streator, Illinois.

What types of materials will I be working with in this role?

In this role, you will primarily work with sheet metal parts, assembly drawings, and some plastics, with a lower emphasis on casting.

Are there opportunities for growth and development in this role?

Yes, Actalent is committed to the growth and development of its employees, providing opportunities for advancement and specialized training.

What is Actalent's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Actalent embraces diversity and inclusion as a core part of its culture, focusing on hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.

How does Actalent support employees with disabilities during the application process?

Actalent offers reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you need adjustments to the job application or interviewing process, you can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance.

Actalent

An Engineering and Sciences Services Company | People to Possible

Human Resources
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent’s global footprint and flexible delivery models ensure access to specialized talent where and when you need it. We promote consultant engagement through professional development and provide experiences to ensure continuous learning. Our people are the difference. Our expertise spans capabilities in engineering including product and manufacturing, systems and software, construction management, environmental, architecture and civil; and power and utilities. We focus on sciences capabilities in laboratory sciences, healthcare, and clinical research. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.