Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Drafter
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter to support engineering and construction projects. This role involves preparing detailed fabrication drawings, 3D models, and quantity calculations for machine control applications while ensuring accuracy and compliance with project standards. Responsibilities

• Prepare fabrication drawings, quantity calculations, and 3D models for machine control applications.
• Develop and maintain drafting plans to support project deliverables.
• Provide drafting support for tooling, fabrication templates, and inspection processes.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and project stakeholders.
• Liaise with design partners, trade supervision, and project team members to ensure alignment.
• Report on and participate in continuous improvement initiatives for key performance metrics.
• Problem-solve as-built conditions and collaborate with the project team to develop effective solutions.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
• Experience with welding symbols and general fabrication processes.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical drafting and design.
• Education in Mechanical Technology, Construction Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in nuclear drafting of components.
• SolidWorks knowledge is transferable.
• Experience in structural engineering, structural design, and civil engineering.

Work Environment
The work location is based in Cambridge with a hybrid model requiring 3 days in the office. Core work hours are from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with some flexibility to start earlier at 7:00 AM and finish by 3:30 PM. The team is currently using AutoCAD for immediate solutions, transitioning to Inventor for integration within the squad. The drafting work involves detailed drawings for a composite steel building and involves working with large welded plates. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Cambridge, ON. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr. Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Cambridge,ON.
A propos d'Actalent:
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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. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.
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