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Drafter 2  Palmdale, CA  Posted: 10/21/2025
Job Description

Job ID#:

214015

Job Category:

IT/Technical

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Duration:

104

Shift:

1


PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Drafter 2, in Palmdale, CA. Job ID#214015

 Pay Rate: $43 - $48/hr

Job Description:

Looking for a Drafter Level 2 located in Palmdale, California.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Develop and maintain system and sub-system drawing packages.
• Plans, layouts, draws, and revises detailed part, assembly, and installation engineering drawings from basic layouts, established references, and standard data in a field of specialization such as structures, devices, mechanics, electrical, or electronics.
• Incorporate redlines from engineering team.
• Utilizes computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such as, CAD, CAM or CATIA.
• Completes details of major layout drawings prepared by others in accordance with standard engineering drafting practices.
• Determines scaling; inserts necessary reference planes, centering and dimension lines, hidden line interpolations, and sectioning; prepares specifications for parts, assemblies, and installations; prepares complete production detail drawings;
• Contributes design modifications to improve quality of product or facilitate manufacturing operations

Basic Qualifications:
• Basic Qualifications for Drafter Level 2 include a High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
• CATIA V5, NX, CADAM, CADEX. GD&T
• Good Communication Skills
• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher Required to start.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Associates Degree or higher

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

 
Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

Secret

 

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled 

 

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

 

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

 

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance




 

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