2D CAD Drafter: AutoCAD, Growth to 3D, Contract-to-Hire

ACTalent; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a CAD Drafter in the Raleigh, NC area to create and revise 2D drawings using AutoCAD, supporting mechanical design projects. This contract-to-hire role offers long-term growth and hands-on exposure to material handling and automation equipment.

The candidate will join an established mechanical design team with over 30 years of experience, and will have opportunities to grow into 3D design and electrical schematics. Onsite Morrisville, NC workforce setup.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and basic drafting principles.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, layouts, dimensions, and specifications.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in drafting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a mechanical design/engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise 2D mechanical drawings using AutoCAD.
• Support engineering and design projects with accurate and detailed drafting.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers to incorporate feedback into drawings.
• Manage drawing revisions and maintain organized documentation.
• Develop skills in 3D mechanical design and electrical schematics/panel drawings.

Skills

AutoCAD

Read drawings

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Actalent is seeking a CAD Drafter in the Raleigh, NC area to create and revise 2D drawings using AutoCAD, supporting mechanical design projects. This contract-to-hire role offers long-term growth and hands-on exposure to material handling and automation equipment.

The candidate will join an established mechanical design team with over 30 years of experience, and will have opportunities to grow into 3D design and electrical schematics. Onsite Morrisville, NC workforce setup.