Designer/Drafter

This Drafter role oversees projects through all phases of drawing creation, from schematic design to final as-built documentation. You will create and maintain high-quality construction and shop drawings using AutoCAD and Revit, ensuring that all plans remain accurate, coordinated, and aligned with the products being manufactured and installed. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with design, manufacturing, and field teams to support successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects through all phases of drawing creation, including Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Shop Submittals, and As-Built drawings from start to finish as needed per project.
• Create detailed shop submittal drawings in both AutoCAD and Revit formats that accurately reflect design intent and product specifications.
• Update and revise drawings to incorporate red line changes provided by team members prior to and during the design process, ensuring plans remain current and accurate.
• Coordinate drawings with the products being manufactured and track changes through final product delivery so that all plans align with actual field conditions.
• Prepare complete, organized sets of construction documents that support permitting, fabrication, and installation activities.
• Incorporate red line corrections made by Field Technicians during installation into the drawings so that final as-built plans reflect the completed work.
• Maintain up-to-date as-built documentation to support future service calls, maintenance activities, and potential project expansions.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and field personnel to clarify design details and resolve drawing-related questions.
• Follow established drafting standards, file organization practices, and project documentation procedures to ensure consistency and quality.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD for creating and modifying detailed drawings and construction documents.
• Experience using Revit for building information modeling (BIM) and coordinated drawing production.
• Hands-on drafting experience in architecture, engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to read and produce architectural and construction blueprints.
• Familiarity with BIM workflows and tools, including coordination with other disciplines.
• Experience working with construction documents, including plans, sections, details, and schedules.
• Understanding of electrical schematics and their integration into overall project drawings.
• Knowledge of CAD standards and best practices for organizing and managing drawing sets.
• Strong attention to detail when incorporating red line markups and field changes.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with design teams, manufacturing teams, and field technicians.

• Associate degree in architectural drafting, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience with Navisworks or similar tools for model review and coordination is beneficial.
• Exposure to PCB or electrical layout drawings is a plus.
• Background in architectural drafting, building design, or construction documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and drawing packages simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills for maintaining accurate records of drawing revisions and as-built documentation.
• Effective communication skills to clarify design intent and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

This is an in-office position with a typical schedule of 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You will work in a professional office environment focused on design, drafting, and construction documentation, using tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other CAD/BIM applications. The workplace includes access to an on-site gym, providing an additional wellness benefit for employees.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ripon, WI.

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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. 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)

This is a fully onsite position in Ripon,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.