Mechanical Drafter - Inventor

Job Title : Mechanical Drafter

Job Description

The Mechanical Drafter is responsible for creating 2D and 3D detail and general arrangement drawings using Inventor. The role involves compiling design and layout information into engineering drawings for suppliers and creating fabrication and field erection drawings. The drafter must efficiently manage responsibilities and adapt to workload demands.

Responsibilities

Revise existing company design standards and guideline drawings using Autodesk Inventor.

Create new company design standards and guideline drawings as needed.

Create and revise current AutoCAD company design standards and guideline templates.

Plan, prepare, and check detail drawings of HRSG components using information from various sources.

Enter HRSG casing and coil design information into a database exchange XML format to support fabrication drawing creation.

Determine applicable standards and ensure details and designs comply with standards, guidelines, and customer specifications.

Collaborate with Structural Engineering and other drafting disciplines to resolve layout challenges.

Coordinate with Layout Designer Coordinator and Structural Engineer to enhance constructability of field-erected equipment.

Ensure all internal departments, external customers, and fabrication subcontractors have the most current design information using the company document management system.

Document the status of assigned project deliverables through routine updates of project status reports and company schedules.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor.

Working knowledge of AISC and other international standard structural shapes and AWS weld symbols.

Proficiency in Bentley MicroStation and Autodesk AutoCAD platforms.

Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and standard Office Suite applications.

Experience in 2D and 3D CAD design with engineering and fabrication drawings.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Technical or vocational school education; junior college or two-year college training preferred.

1-3 years of CAD design experience, including educational experience.

Ability to work in a team setting and adapt to project and procedural changes.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $31.00 / 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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in St. Louis,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.