Solidworks Custom Fabrication Drafter

Join Our Team: SolidWorks Custom Fabrication Drafter – Brooklyn, NY

Are you passionate about turning ideas into reality through precision engineering and cutting-edge design?

We’re looking for a SolidWorks Custom Fabrication Drafter to join our innovative team in Brooklyn.

This is your chance to work in a dynamic environment where creativity meets craftsmanship.

As a key member of our Digital Fabrication Office, you’ll play a vital role in shaping the design and engineering of custom fabrication projects.

From technical drawings to 3D modeling, your work will directly impact how ideas come to life.

Top 3 Must-Haves

SolidWorks Mastery

You must be highly proficient in SolidWorks, with a strong portfolio of technical drawings and 3D models.

Custom Fabrication Experience

Hands-on experience in custom fabrication is essential—understanding how things are built is just as important as how they’re designed.

CAD/3D Modeling Expertise

Proven ability to create precise technical drawings, renderings, and cut files using CAD and 3D modeling tools.

What You’ll Do

Create, review, and distribute technical drawings and cut files for a variety of custom projects.

Collaborate with the production team to ensure tasks are on schedule and aligned with timelines.

Innovate and improve departmental processes, techniques, and engineering standards.

Tackle unexpected challenges with creative problem-solving and technical expertise.

What You Bring

Essential Skills

Expertise in SolidWorks is a must.

Strong experience in CAD drafting, 3D modeling, and rendering.

Ability to interpret sketches, renderings, and conceptual designs.

Experience in custom fabrication, with an understanding of budget, fabrication, finishing, and installation constraints.

Preferred Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD; familiarity with Rhino is a plus.

Knowledge of hardware used in home building, furniture, cabinetry, signage, and trade shows.

Understanding of wood, metal, and plastic-based sheet goods—their properties, applications, and availability.

Awareness of CNC machining, finishing, and tooling capabilities.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Be part of a forward-thinking team that embraces innovation and creativity.

Work with state-of-the-art digital fabrication tools and technologies.

Thrive in a collaborative environment that values problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $42.00/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 Brooklyn,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 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 (%) for other accommodation options.