Job Title: Mechanical Drafter

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter responsible for generating detail drawings for our major product, the electrical slip ring, which transmits continuous power and electrical signals from a stationary to a rotating structure. The role involves collaborating with inspection and engineering departments to gather necessary data, creating drawings and 3D models using SolidWorks, updating existing drawings using AutoCAD, and maintaining engineering data within our ERP system. Adherence to company standards for drafting and documentation is crucial.

ResponsibilitiesGenerate detail drawings for electrical slip rings.Gather measurements, specifications, and data from inspection and engineering departments.Create drawings and 3D models using SolidWorks.Update existing drawings using AutoCAD.Periodically update engineering data within the company's ERP system.Follow company standards for drafting and documentation.Perform other related duties as assigned.Essential SkillsProficiency in SolidWorks CAD software with at least 200 hours of 3D modeling/design experience.Proficiency in AutoCAD.Strong knowledge of drafting principles and practices.Proficient in computer skills, including Word, Excel, and Internet.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in creating technical drawings.Strong problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and in a team environment.Good communication skills for effective collaboration with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders.Additional Skills & QualificationsAssociate or Bachelor's Degree in Drafting, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent (preferred but not necessary).Familiarity with technical writing and documentation standards.Experience in the aerospace defense industry is a plus.Work Environment

The work environment is professional and laid-back, with a strong emphasis on employee well-being and career growth. Our team works on significant military contracts with Fortune 500 companies like Lockheed, Raytheon, and the Airforce.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $28.46/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 Trenton,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 22, 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.

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