Fabrication Draftsperson - temporary

The Drafter prepares detailed product drawings in AutoCAD 2D, develops project bills of materials, and supports engineering and manufacturing activities. This role works closely with engineering, production, and sales teams to translate concepts and prototype products into accurate engineering documentation while ensuring timely coordination of parts, deliveries, and related documentation.

Prepare engineering drawings of standard products using AutoCAD 2D in accordance with established company and industry standards.

Create accurate product drawings in AutoCAD 2D to support manufacturing and engineering requirements.

Develop and maintain project bills of materials (BOMs), ensuring all components and materials are correctly specified and documented.

Maintain equipment parts lists and keep documentation up to date as products and projects evolve.

Order parts as instructed, ensuring accuracy in part numbers, quantities, and specifications.

Schedule deliveries of parts and materials to align with project timelines and production schedules.

Reconcile invoices for parts, verifying quantities, pricing, and delivery against purchase orders and project requirements.

Assist in the product development process by preparing engineering sketches and drawings from prototype products or samples.

Prepare additional engineering drawings as needed to support new projects, modifications, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Support modifications by drafting and updating pre-existing drawings based on customer requests and engineering changes.

Collaborate with engineers, shop floor personnel, and sales team members to clarify design requirements and resolve drawing-related issues.

Apply knowledge of 2D modeling, tooling, measuring, and caliper usage to ensure drawings are accurate, manufacturable, and aligned with engineering intent.

Follow instructions and guidance from the Engineering Supervisor or designee to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines.

At least 2 years of professional design experience using AutoCAD 2D.

Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D for creating engineering and product drawings.

Experience with CAD and CAM software tools used for drafting and design.

Knowledge of tooling concepts and their application in manufacturing drawings.

Ability to use measuring tools and calipers to support accurate drafting and reverse engineering.

Experience in drafting, design engineering, and supporting research and development or reverse engineering activities.

Ability to prepare clear and accurate engineering drawings and bills of materials.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation, parts lists, and invoices.

Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, production, and sales teams.

Experience preparing engineering drawings for standard products using AutoCAD 2D.

Experience preparing and updating various engineering drawings to support different projects.

Familiarity with drafting modifications to existing drawings based on customer feedback or engineering changes.

Comfort working in a setting that involves collaboration with engineers, shop personnel, and sales teams.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Spring, TX.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

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)

Employee Assistance Program

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.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.

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.

adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,

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