Industrial Detailer & CAD Drafter — Steel Fabrication

ACTalent; York (York County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (Single & Family)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

9 paid holidays

Up to 20 days of PTO

Career development opportunities

Safety-focused culture

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Industrial Detailer/Drafter to join our on-site team in York, PA. You will develop detailed fabrication and erection drawings for structural steel, miscellaneous metals, and mechanical components for heavy industrial projects.

The role requires 1–5 years of detailing experience, proficiency with AutoCAD, and the ability to read complex drawings. This permanent position offers full benefits and opportunities for career growth within a stable contractor environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or technical certification in drafting or CAD with related field experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD and ability to read construction drawings.
• 1–5 years detailing experience in structural steel or industrial construction.

Responsibilities

• Create shop, fabrication, and erection drawings for steel and mechanical components.
• Interpret drawings and specifications, and develop fabrication drawings from design documents.
• Generate RFIs and coordinate with project teams to optimize fabrication.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance, manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Support reverse engineering efforts for custom industrial applications.

Skills

AutoCAD

Drafting & detailing

Read/interpret drawings

Mechanical aptitude

MS Office

Organization

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Associate Degree or technical certificate in CAD

Engineering/CAD Technology degree

Tools

Tekla Structures

3D modeling software

Job description

Actalent is seeking an Industrial Detailer/Drafter to join our on-site team in York, PA. You will develop detailed fabrication and erection drawings for structural steel, miscellaneous metals, and mechanical components for heavy industrial projects.

The role requires 1–5 years of detailing experience, proficiency with AutoCAD, and the ability to read complex drawings. This permanent position offers full benefits and opportunities for career growth within a stable contractor environment.