Drafter

TEKsystems; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 48,216 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Time Off/Leave (PTO)

Job summary

TEKsystems in Colorado Springs, CO seeks an experienced CAD drafter to produce and revise detailed part, assembly, and installation drawings for electronics devices. You will maintain BOMs, notes, tolerances, and material callouts, ensuring producibility and compliance with engineering intent. Role requires DoD‑level standards familiarity and a Secret clearance.

Hybrid work setup in Colorado Springs with a project focus on aerospace manufacturing and data center environments.

Qualifications

• High School diploma plus related experience in drafting for manufacturing or aerospace.
• Strong knowledge of engineering drawing standards, GD&T, scaling, sectioning and config control.
• Must have a Secret level clearance.

Responsibilities

• Produce and revise detailed part, assembly, and installation drawings for electronics devices.
• Generate and maintain bills of materials, drawing notes, tolerances, finish specs, and callouts.
• Complete and refine major layout drawings and ensure producibility per engineering intent.
• Propose design modifications to improve manufacturability, assembly efficiency, quality or cost.
• Support teams with drawing clarifications, redlines, revisions, and controlled releases.
• Ensure drawings adhere to company standards and drawing conventions.
• Participate in peer reviews and audits, documenting findings and actions.
• Assist in developing modeling processes aligned to enterprise requirements.

Skills

GD&T

Engineering drawings

Detail oriented

Layout drafting

Education

High School diploma plus related experience

Tools

CAD

Autocad

SolidWorks

Drawings

Visio

ICD

Rack elevations

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Produce and revise detailed part, assembly, and installation drawings from layouts, references, and engineering input for electronics devices using CAD/CAM/CATIA tools.
• Generate and maintain bills of materials, drawing notes, tolerances, finish specifications, and material callouts required for manufacturing and assembly.
• Complete and refine major layout drawings prepared by others, applying standard drafting practices to ensure producibility and compliance with engineering intent.
• Propose and document design modifications to improve part manufacturability, assembly efficiency, quality, or cost.
• Support engineering and inspection teams by providing timely drawing clarifications, redlines, revisions, and controlled release of updated drawings.
• Ensure all drawings and deliverables adhere to company standards, configuration control processes, and applicable engineering/industry drawing conventions.
• Conduct or support peer reviews, physical self‑audits, and formal CM/QA audits, ensuring all findings are documented and adjudicated.
• Assist in developing modeling process which aligns to existing enterprise engineering requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• High School and a minimum of 5 years additional education and/or related experience professional experience producing detailed part, assembly, and installation drawings in a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
• Strong knowledge of engineering drawing standards, GD&T, scaling, sectioning, and configuration control practices, with excellent attention to detail.
• Must have a Secret level clearance.

Skills

• CAD, Autocad, solidworks, drawings, visio, ICD, rack elevations

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiar with DoD Programs.
• Self‑motivated and able to effectively work with all levels of the organization.
• Experience with data centers.
• Strong social skills, and ability to build solid relationships with team members.
• Proficient in Microsoft Visio.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type and Location

This is a Contract position based out of Colorado Springs, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/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.

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 hybrid position in Colorado Springs, CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.