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Autocad Drafting Jobs in Idaho (NOW HIRING)

Nasland Engineering

Civil Engineer Intern

Boise, ID · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

AutoCAD Drafting * Project Research * Engineering Calculations * Occasional Administrative Duties Qualifications * Civil Engineering Student (Sophomore level or above) * Computer Experience * AutoCAD ...

Nasland Engineering

Civil Engineer Intern

Boise, ID · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

AutoCAD Drafting * Project Research * Engineering Calculations * Occasional Administrative Duties Qualifications * Civil Engineering Student (Sophomore level or above) * Computer Experience * AutoCAD ...

Nasland Engineering

Civil Engineer Intern

Boise, ID · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

AutoCAD Drafting * Project Research * Engineering Calculations * Occasional Administrative Duties Qualifications * Civil Engineering Student (Sophomore level or above) * Computer Experience * AutoCAD ...

Varsity Tutors

Autocad Tutor

Idaho Falls, ID · Remote

$25 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of AutoCAD 2D drafting, 3D modeling, dimensioning, layers, blocks, hatching, plotting, annotation, and file management. Ability to explain coordinate systems, object properties ...

Varsity Tutors

Autocad Tutor

Rexburg, ID · Remote

$25 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of AutoCAD 2D drafting, 3D modeling, dimensioning, layers, blocks, hatching, plotting, annotation, and file management. Ability to explain coordinate systems, object properties ...

Freedom Munitions

Draftsman

Lewiston, ID · On-site

Perform multiple drafting assignments requiring the application of design drafting principles ... Experience : 2-5 years of AutoCAD. Must possess excellent 3D modeling skills and excellent 2D CAD ...

WSP

Early Career Substation Drafter

Meridian, ID · On-site

Essential professional licensure/certification. * 1+ year's drafting experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, preferably in an engineering work environment. * Experience with Autodesk Raster ...

WSP

Early Career Substation Drafter

Meridian, ID · On-site

Essential professional licensure/certification. * 1+ year's drafting experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, preferably in an engineering work environment. * Experience with Autodesk Raster ...

Idaho National Laboratory

Drafter

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$41.42 - $70.41/hr

... Drafting team. Our team works a 4x10 schedule located out of our Materials and Fuels Complex with ... Maintain a working knowledge of Creo, AutoCAD, Revit, and other modeling software. * Occasionally ...

Idaho National Laboratory

Drafter

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$36.08 - $70.41/hr

... Drafting team. Our team works a 4x10 schedule located out of our Materials and Fuels Complex with ... Maintain a working knowledge of Creo, AutoCAD, Revit, and other modeling software. * Occasionally ...

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How much do autocad drafting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for autocad drafting in Idaho is $23.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.90 and $25.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Autocad drafting?

An AutoCAD Drafting job involves creating technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD software. Drafters work in industries like architecture, engineering, and manufacturing to produce precise blueprints and schematics. They translate design concepts into detailed drawings that guide construction or production. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of drafting standards are essential for accuracy.

What does an Autocad drafter do?

A typical day for an AutoCAD Drafter involves creating and revising detailed technical drawings based on project specifications, collaborating closely with engineers, architects, or designers to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards. You may spend time reviewing redlines, updating CAD files, and preparing documentation for submission or approval. Drafters also often participate in project meetings to discuss progress and address any issues or required revisions. The work is generally fast-paced, deadline-driven, and requires strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects at once. This collaborative and detail-oriented environment offers valuable experience and opportunities to advance into senior drafting, design, or project coordination roles.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an Autocad drafting?

To thrive in AutoCAD Drafting, you need strong technical drawing abilities, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of engineering or architectural principles, usually supported by relevant coursework or an associate degree. Proficiency with AutoCAD software and familiarity with other design tools like Revit or SolidWorks, as well as possible certification such as Autodesk Certified Professional, are commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are important soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure accurate, efficient production of technical drawings that meet project requirements and facilitate effective collaboration across disciplines.

Can I get a job just knowing AutoCAD?

Autocad Drafting jobs typically require proficiency in AutoCAD software and often benefit from additional skills such as understanding engineering or architectural principles. While knowing AutoCAD is essential, employers usually look for related experience, certifications, or knowledge of drafting standards to qualify for most positions.

Do AutoCAD drafters make good money?

AutoCAD drafters typically earn competitive salaries that vary by experience, location, and industry. Entry-level drafters may start with lower wages, while experienced professionals with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher pay, often supplemented by overtime or project-based bonuses.

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Infographic showing various Autocad Drafting job openings in Idaho as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 87% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,072 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Engineering Drafter/Designer

Meridian, ID • On-site

DC Engineering, Inc.
Engineering Professional Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description:

DC Engineering is looking for drafters and designers to join our team! This role is ideal for individuals who have formal training in drafting or engineering technology, as well as those with work experience only. If you have a passion for technical drawing and design, we encourage you to apply!


General job duties include engineering drafting and design utilizing Revit and AutoCAD drafting software for a variety of projects.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and revise engineering drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
  • Work closely with engineers and project managers to ensure designs meet technical specifications and project requirements.
  • Interpret sketches, redlines, and technical notes to produce accurate and complete drawings.
  • Maintain organized records of drawings, revisions, and documentation.
  • Assist in updating and maintaining drawing standards and templates.
  • Support engineering and production teams with drafting-related tasks as needed.
Requirements:

We welcome candidates with any of the following backgrounds to apply:

  • Formal training in drafting, engineering technology, or a related field (certificate, diploma, or degree).
  • On-the-job experience in engineering drafting.
  • A combination of education and experience.

Preferred Skills:

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office software, PDFs, Bluebeam and general computer experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Basic understanding of engineering principles and processes.
  • Ability to adapt to new situations and changes with a positive, customer-focused attitude
  • Ability to help develop and meet project design goals as defined by supervisor.