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Design Technician

Create detailed 3D models and drawings for mechanical parts and assemblies in a collaborative environment
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Junior
$31 – 36 USD / hour
yesterday
Actalent

Actalent

A provider of engineering and sciences services and talent solutions for various industries.

Designer

The Designer partners closely with both the Project Engineer and Design Engineer to bring integrated and automated solutions to life. From concept to delivery, this role ensures a seamless technical transition through each project phase. With a keen eye for detail and a collaborative spirit, the Design Technician helps keep projects on track, aligned with engineering workflows, and ready for successful execution.

Responsibilities

  • Create accurate 2D drawings and 3D models of mechanical parts, assemblies, and systems using CAD software.
  • Translate engineering sketches, specifications, and notes into production-ready designs.
  • Update and revise drawings to reflect design changes while maintaining compliance with standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are practical and production-friendly.
  • Apply knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and tolerances to optimize designs.
  • Keep drawing files and documentation organized and up to date.
  • Perform basic design calculations to support drafting activities.
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant codes and standards (e.g., ANSI, ISO).
  • Support prototype development and help troubleshoot design issues during manufacturing.

Essential Skills

  • 1 to 3 years of Solidworks design experience
  • Experience with sheet metal, welds, and fabrication workflows
  • Familiarity with third-party design resources

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in assembly and equipment design

Work Environment

Onsite presence required for the first few weeks to get hands-on with the team. Standard business hours in a collaborative office and fabrication setting.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $36.06/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 Columbus, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 2025.

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Design Technician
Columbus, Ohio, United States
$31 – 36 USD / hour
Design
About Actalent
A provider of engineering and sciences services and talent solutions for various industries.