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CAD Drafter

Company: Actalent
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Description Seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer/Drafter to join a growing team. The company designs, fabricates, and installs air handling systems for pulp and paper facilities. The role is part of the design department, responsible for collaborating with customers, fabrication shops, and field crews. Designers travel to customer sites, take field measurements, and create project specifications from start to finish, including customer approval and cost estimation. Responsibilities Design ductwork and mechanical systems for industrial air handling systems using AutoCAD 3D. Produce detailed drawing packages from design documents and field measurements. Perform tasks required to complete field measurements and detailed note taking. Responsible for all stages of design, from concept through detailing. Perform material takeoffs. Essential Skills At least 2 years of drafting experience, with mechanical or structural CAD experience preferred. Formal training in AutoCAD through a certification program or technical degree is a plus. Experience with mechanical air systems design or structural fabrication design. Skills associated with mechanical construction/fabrication disciplines, such as plumbing, piping, sheet metal, and ductwork. Additional Skills & Qualifications Ability to perform tasks required to complete field measurements and detailed note taking. Capability to travel as required, with per diem compensation. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pensacola, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $38.00/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 Pensacola,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2026. 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 for other accommodation options.

Keywords: Actalent, Pensacola , CAD Drafter, Engineering , Pensacola, Florida


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