Actalent is hiring : Mechanical Designer in Fort Lauderdale

Actalent is Hiring a Mechanical Designer / Drafter / CAD TechnicianJob Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical, Drafter, or CAD Technician. The ideal candidate will be responsible for recreating existing designs into 2D and 3D models and programming CNC machinery such as turret punches and laser etching systems. This role requires proficiency in SolidWorks, ProE, or Fusion 360 and a strong understanding of manufacturing environments, particularly metal fabrication. Candidates must be able to follow production and programming guidelines to ensure quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities

Recreate existing designs into 2D and 3D models.

Program CNC machinery such as turret punches and laser etching systems.

Ensure adherence to production and programming guidelines.

Maintain quality and efficiency in design and programming tasks.

Qualifications

Proficiency in SolidWorks, ProE, or Fusion 360.

Experience in creating 2D and 3D models from existing designs.

Ability to send programs to CNC machinery (e.g., turret punches, laser etching).

Familiarity with manufacturing environments, especially metal fabrication.

Understanding of production and programming guidelines.

Exposure to multiple CAD platforms.

Experience in a high-volume production setting.

Ability to troubleshoot and optimize machine programs.

3D Design, Manufacturing, Drafting.

Experience with sheet metal, plastics, and BOM.

A diploma in a related field and relevant internship experience.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00 / 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 Fort Lauderdale,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 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.