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AutoCAD Drafter II

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Position Summary Seeking a skilled AutoCAD Drafter II to join our team in supporting high ... Experience drafting doors and windows is strongly preferred. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 ...

AutoCad Drafter

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting and designing security systems using AutoCAD software. This individual will work closely with our engineering and project management teams to ...

This position requires proficiency in AutoCAD drafting functions. * Applicant must also be proficient in Microsoft Office, be a good communicator, possess excellent multi-tasking and problem-solving ...

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AutoCAD Drafter

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

AutoCAD Drafter | Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm | $24.00-$28.00/hour + Benefits Seeking an AutoCAD Drafter with a construction background to assist in designing the best doors and windows. The ...

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Qualified candidates must be proficient in AutoCAD using keyboard based drafting technique, experience with layering and block utilization. Prefers a background in Civil or MEP drafting. ESPO ...

Drafter

Houston, TX · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

One year certificate from college or technical school; or two semesters in AUTODESK AutoCAD version 2007 or later; six months experience in computer-aided drafting; or equivalent combination of ...

AutoCad Drafter

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting and designing security systems using AutoCAD software. This individual will work closely with our engineering and project management teams to ...

AutoCAD Drafter

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Proficient in AutoCAD (2D drafting) - Civil 3D or Map 3D experience is a plus. * 1-3 years of experience in OSP fiber network design or similar utility drafting. * Familiarity with aerial and ...

AutoCAD Drafter

Kearny, NJ · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Update Drafting and Engineering standards as needed. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: * Proficiency in Autodesk, AutoCAD, and AutoCAD Plant 3D. * Proficiency in ...

AutoCAD Drafter

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Proficient in AutoCAD (2D drafting) - Civil 3D or Map 3D experience is a plus. * 1-3 years of experience in OSP fiber network design or similar utility drafting. * Familiarity with aerial and ...

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AutoCAD Drafter

Fresno, CA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

AutoCAD Drafter with experience in ... civil drafting. Will be responsible for creating detailed plans for permit approval for ...

AutoCad Drafter

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting and designing security systems using AutoCAD software. This individual will work closely with our engineering and project management teams to ...

AutoCAD Design/Drafter

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$25 - $36.80/hr

AutoCAD Design/Drafter Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent ... Drafting experience including techniques, standards, nomenclature and symbols relevant to each ...

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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 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 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,154 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

AutoCAD Drafter II

Quest Staffing Services, Inc.

Oxnard, CA • On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Position Summary

Seeking a skilled AutoCAD Drafter II to join our team in supporting high-production manufacturing for custom doors and windows. The AutoCAD Drafter II is responsible for creating and altering technical drawings, elevation layouts, and complete submittal packages for clients and manufacturing teams. This role collaborates closely with project coordinators, design professionals, and production teams to ensure accurate drawings, adherence to safety standards, and timely project delivery in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Create and alter detailed technical drawings using AutoCAD across all project phases.
  • Prepare complete submittal packages, including supporting product information, elevation drawings, and specifications.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with project coordinators, design teams, and manufacturing personnel.
  • Organize, maintain, and update the CAD drawing library for ongoing and future projects.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and architectural plans to ensure accurate design execution.
  • Perform precise mathematical, algebraic, and geometric calculations for design specifications.
  • Maintain clear communication via email, phone, and internal platforms regarding drawing status and updates.


Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 2+ years of experience with AutoCAD software (AutoCAD 2018 or newer).
  • 2+ years of construction experience required.
  • Background in architectural and/or mechanical drafting required.
  • Experience drafting doors and windows is strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, including Word and Excel.
  • Strong mathematical capabilities (algebra and geometry).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to speak Spanish is a plus.

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