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Job Title: AutoCAD Drafter - Commercial Glass

Job Description

This full-time AutoCAD Drafter role focuses on producing precise technical drawings and construction documents for commercial glass projects in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. You will collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, designers, and field personnel to transform sketches, field measurements, and engineering specifications into accurate plans, elevations, details, and as-built drawings. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced project environment and takes pride in maintaining high drafting standards.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise 2D AutoCAD drawings, including plans, sections, details, and layouts for commercial, industrial, and construction projects.
• Develop construction and fabrication drawings from sketches, markups, field notes, and engineering specifications.
• Maintain and apply drawing standards, including layer management, title blocks, and document control procedures.
• Incorporate redline revisions accurately and ensure all drawing updates are clearly documented.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, architects, and field personnel to gather and clarify project requirements.
• Produce accurate as-built drawings that reflect completed installations and field changes.
• Verify dimensions, quantities, and overall drawing accuracy prior to releasing documents for use.
• Assist in preparing permit, bid, and construction document packages as needed.
• Organize, update, and maintain project files and drawing databases to ensure easy access and version control.
• Support multiple concurrent projects while meeting established schedules and deadlines.
• Apply commercial glass construction knowledge to ensure drawings align with industry practices and project specifications.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of AutoCAD drafting experience within commercial glass constrction.
• OR Associate's degree or technical certification in Drafting, Design Technology, CAD, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD for 2D drafting and detailing.
• Experience with commercial glass and commercial glass construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, drafting standards, and technical documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in all drawings.
• Effective organizational skills to manage multiple projects and files.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience creating as-built drawings for completed installations.
• Knowledge of BIM, Revit, Civil 3D, or Navisworks.
• Familiarity with construction means, methods, and terminology.
• Experience working in a fast-paced project environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, project managers, designers, and field personnel.
• Strong communication skills for clarifying requirements and resolving drawing issues.

Why Work Here?

You will join a long-established company with a century-long history, offering the stability to build and grow your entire career. The organization supports flexible work arrangements, allowing you to split your time between home and the office to better balance work and life. In addition, you can benefit from bonus incentives that reward strong performance and contribution, all within a supportive and professional culture focused on long-term success.

Work Environment

You will work primarily in an office environment located along the river in Dallas, using AutoCAD and related software tools to produce technical drawings. The role offers flexibility to work both from home and in the office, supporting a hybrid work style. You will collaborate with project teams in a professional setting, handling multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. The workspace is designed for focused CAD work, with standard office technology and software, and emphasizes organized document control and efficient communication.

This is a Permanent position based out of Dallas, TX.

The pay range for this position is $66000.00 - $83200.00/yr.

Full Benefits, 401k and bonus incentives

This is a hybrid position in Dallas,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026. About Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.