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Autocad 2D Drafter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Drafter

West Chester, OH ยท On-site

$23 - $25/hr

A Drafter to create templates and redlines in AutoCAD for precast concrete projects. Required ... Proficient AutoCAD 2D * 0-4 years of experience * Creating templates * Correcting redlines

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AutoCAD Drafter

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

AutoCAD Drafter We're looking for a skilled AutoCAD Drafter to help transform engineering concepts, architectural plans, and project notes into accurate 2D and 3D drawings used in real-world ...

AutoCAD Drafter The AutoCAD Drafter creates precise 2D door drawings and supporting documentation based on approved quotes from the estimating department. This role focuses on drafting custom, high ...

AutoCAD Drafter

Kiowa, CO ยท On-site

$24 - $31/hr

Produce 2D AutoCAD shop and assembly drawings for curtain walls, storefronts, entrances, and window ... Minimum of 2 years in CAD drafting and 2 years specifically within the glass and glazing industry.

AutoCAD Drafter

Fresno, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $28/hr

AutoCAD Drafter with experience in civil drafting. Will be responsible for creating detailed plans ... Responsibilities: ๏‚ท Create 2D AutoCAD Permit/Construction Plans for installation of fiber optic ...

CAD Drafter

Detroit, MI ยท Hybrid

$22.25 - $30/hr

AutoCAD (2D drafting) MicroStation (DGN files) Experience with: Drawing revisions and file conversions Title block updates and standardization CAD file organization and management Strong attention to ...

CAD/Revit Drafter - Level II

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$42.50 - $52/hr

Draft and revise 2D AutoCAD drawings and 3D Revit models based on sketches, redlines, and markups from engineers and project managers. Convert legacy CAD or MicroStation files into Revit, ensuring ...

Draft and revise 2D AutoCAD drawings and 3D Revit models based on sketches, redlines, and markups from engineers and project managers. Convert legacy CAD or MicroStation files into Revit, ensuring ...

CAD/Revit Drafter - Level II

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$42.50 - $52/hr

Draft and revise 2D AutoCAD drawings and 3D Revit models based on sketches, redlines, and markups from engineers and project managers. Convert legacy CAD or MicroStation files into Revit, ensuring ...

CAD/Revit Drafter - Level II

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$42.50 - $52/hr

Draft and revise 2D AutoCAD drawings and 3D Revit models based on sketches, redlines, and markups from engineers and project managers. * Convert legacy CAD or MicroStation files into Revit, ensuring ...

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AutoCAD Designer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Expert knowledge of AutoCAD 2D & 3D, Sketchup, and 3D MAX * Associate's degree in drafting or design preferred * 2+ years of AutoCAD design experience * Working knowledge of Adobe Design software ...

AutoCAD Drafter

North Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Proficiency in AutoCAD, including layer management, dimensioning, and 2D/3D drafting. * Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

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Forest Park, GA ยท On-site

$30 - $36/hr

The Drafter will produce engineering drawings using AutoCAD 2D and produce specifications and ... material requirements for substation projects with an emphasis on safety, quality, scheduling, and ...

Sr Drafter #

Forest Park, GA ยท On-site

$30 - $36/hr

The Drafter will produce engineering drawings using AutoCAD 2D and produce specifications and ... material requirements for substation projects with an emphasis on safety, quality, scheduling, and ...

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AutoCAD Technician / Drafter

Pomona, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Create and update 2D drawings, diagrams and schematics using AutoCAD LT. * Generate complete ... Proficient in 2D drafting with AutoCAD LT . * Strong understanding of engineering drawings, symbols ...

Product Design Drafter Supervises: None Reports to: Engineering Supervisor TruckVault , the growing ... The position will be using 80% 2D Autocad & 20% Solidworks. * Cost & price standard & custom ...

AutoCAD Drafter

Mc Cordsville, IN ยท On-site

$10K - $15K/yr

We are looking for a AutoCad Drafter to join our team ... You will take conceptual drawings and convert into 2D production paperwork using AutoCad, Flexi and ...

Product Design Drafter Supervises: None Reports to: Engineering Supervisor TruckVault , the growing ... The position will be using 80% 2D Autocad & 20% Solidworks. * Cost & price standard & custom ...

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How much do autocad 2d drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for autocad 2d drafter in the United States is $25.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AutoCAD 2D drafter?

AutoCAD 2D Drafters are professionals who use AutoCAD software to create precise two-dimensional technical drawings and plans. They work with architects, engineers, and designers to produce layouts, schematics, and blueprints used in construction, manufacturing, and other industries. Their responsibilities include interpreting design concepts, preparing detailed drawings, and ensuring that all plans meet relevant standards and specifications. AutoCAD 2D Drafters play a critical role in translating ideas into accurate visual representations that guide the building or fabrication process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AutoCAD 2D drafter?

To thrive as an AutoCAD 2D Drafter, you need proficiency in drafting principles, strong attention to detail, and a relevant technical diploma or associate degree. Expertise in AutoCAD software and familiarity with industry-specific standards or certifications (such as Autodesk Certified Professional) are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and time management help you collaborate effectively and meet project deadlines. These skills ensure precise and efficient creation of technical drawings that are essential for successful engineering and architectural projects.

What are some common challenges faced by AutoCAD 2D drafters and how can they be addressed?

AutoCAD 2D Drafters often encounter challenges such as managing tight project deadlines, ensuring accuracy in technical drawings, and coordinating revisions with engineers or architects. To address these, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and clear communication with team members are essential. Proactively seeking feedback, staying updated on AutoCAD best practices, and utilizing version control can also help drafters handle revisions efficiently and maintain high-quality work.

What is the difference between Autocad 2D Drafter vs Civil Drafter?

AspectAutocad 2D DrafterCivil Drafter
CredentialsAutocad certification, drafting coursesAutocad certification, civil engineering courses
Work EnvironmentArchitectural, engineering firms, design studiosConstruction sites, engineering firms, public agencies
Industry UsageArchitecture, engineering, manufacturingConstruction, infrastructure, transportation
Job FocusCreating detailed 2D drawings for various projectsPreparing civil engineering plans and site layouts

Both Autocad 2D Drafters and Civil Drafters use AutoCAD software and require similar certifications. However, Autocad 2D Drafters focus on general 2D drawings across multiple industries, while Civil Drafters specialize in civil engineering plans for infrastructure projects. Their work environments and industry applications differ, but both roles are essential in the drafting and design process.

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Infographic showing various Autocad 2D Drafter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,154 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Drafter

West Chester, OH โ€ข On-site

Selectek
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

We have an immediate opening for a junior drafter in Cincinnati, OH.

Summary:
A Drafter to create templates and redlines in AutoCAD for precast concrete projects.

Required:

  • Proficient AutoCAD 2D
  • 0-4 years of experience
  • Creating templates
  • Correcting redlines
  • Precast concrete experience a big plus

Pay: $23-$25/hr.
Location: West Chester, OH
Duration: Temp-to-hire

If you are interested or would like more information on this position, please click the apply button or contact me directly at:

tharvey@selectek.net or call me at (678) 802-6625

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Tony Harvey