Drafter/designer

Job Title: Remote Mechanical Designer Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Drafter/Designer with strong knowledge of Solidworks to help support a project. The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years of experience in drafting and design, with a proven ability to set up and organize models, and understand how parts work together within a PDM system. This role involves immediate project needs and new incoming projects, requiring a proficient drafter who can work both independently and collaboratively. This can be part time work also Responsibilities Create and draft models using Solidworks and AutoCAD. Set up and organize models efficiently. Understand and implement PDM processes. Work on mechanical drafting and design projects. Collaborate with the team to ensure project requirements are met. Review and refine drafts to meet specific needs. Potentially work on custom engineering millwork projects. Work Environment If extremely proficient in Solidworks, this can turn into a fully remote position. Most likely will be considered part time, as under 40 hours of work weekly. This opportunity is initially being set as a contract, with an estimated duration of 6-8 months. (The hiring manager has eluded that there could be potential for this to become a full time, permanent position.) The hiring manager is wanting to see examples of your design and work prior to scheduling an interview, so make sure you have something prepared that you can share. He's really looking for someone who can do cradle to grade design work in Solidworks. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00 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 hybrid position in Virginia Beach,VA. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Dec 20, 2024. 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. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.