About A6 Scientific Corp.
A6 Scientific Corp. is a federal contractor providing professional and technical support services to government clients. We are hiring a Drafter to support a federal healthcare client in Long Beach, CA.
Position Overview
A6 Scientific Corp. is seeking a detail-oriented Drafter to support healthcare facility documentation and project coordination at the Long Beach VA Healthcare System.
This role supports the Architect and project team by creating, updating, and maintaining accurate campus drawings and records. The work is important because these drawings support renovations, moves, construction, and day-to-day facility planning. The right candidate will be organized, accurate, comfortable working with existing conditions, and able to keep drawing files current as projects move forward.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and update AutoCAD and Revit drawings, including floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, and elevations
Support field documentation of buildings, utilities, and existing conditions
Help maintain accurate as-built drawings for moves, minor construction, and space changes
Review existing drawings and identify missing, incomplete, or inaccurate information
Maintain organized digital and physical drawing files, project binders, and archived records
Support drawing updates in ZLink or similar documentation platforms, if applicable
Review architectural plans and support compliance with applicable standards and specifications
Attend project meetings and support project documentation and tracking
Coordinate with architects, interior design staff, project managers, movers, and other stakeholders as needed
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must meet one of the following:
Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Drafting, Engineering Drafting, Architecture, or a related field; or
Associate’s degree in Engineering Drafting plus at least 5 years of commercial drafting experience; or
8–10 years of related drafting experience in lieu of a degree
Required Skills
Minimum 3 years of AutoCAD experience
Minimum 3 years of Revit experience
Minimum 1 year of Microsoft Office Suite experience
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications
Ability to work with drawings across multiple disciplines, including architectural, structural, civil, MEP, fire protection, and telecommunications
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Freehand drawing and field measuring skills for documenting existing conditions
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Required Knowledge
Working knowledge of healthcare design and building documentation standards
Familiarity with ABAAS, VA Barrier Free Design Guide, VA TIL, ICC, OSHA, IFC, and life safety requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ZLink or similar facility documentation platforms
Healthcare, hospital, or federal facility project experience
LEED certification or accreditation
Familiarity with Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Project
Work Schedule and Work Environment
Full-time
On-site in Long Beach, California
Standard schedule is generally Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
This role is in a federal healthcare facility environment
No remote or hybrid work
Important Requirements
To meet contract requirements, candidates must be able to:
Work fully on-site in Long Beach, CA
Pass required background screening before starting work
Complete required onboarding steps for access to a VA facility
Follow client site policies, badge requirements, privacy rules, safety rules, and professional workplace standards
Wear required PPE when needed for site work
Benefits
11 paid federal holidays per year
80 hours combined accrued PTO and sick time
Wellbeing allowance