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Autocad Structural Draftsman Jobs (NOW HIRING)

AutoCAD Drafter

Bossier City, LA · On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

This position uses the latest AutoCAD software to draft and detail project drawings for metal roof, metal wall systems, and sub-structural systems. The position reports to the Drafting & Estimating ...

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Structural Drafter - Provide design of building structures to include framing (metal or wood ... Diagram designs through computer-aided drafting (AutoCAD). The ability to communicate effectively ...

Structural Drafter II

Leola, PA · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Structural Drafter II Lancaster, PA Bring innovative mass timber structures to life by transforming ... Confidently use AutoCAD and Revit, with the ability to learn and apply BIM technologies such as ...

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If so, our client is hiring a Structural Drafter. Position Type: * Contract * Hybrid - Minimum 3 ... Proficient with AutoCAD software * Basic knowledge of structural components and construction for ...

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AutoCAD Draftsman

Stoystown, PA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

Lincoln Contracting & Equipment Co. seeks a CAD Draftsman. Summary: This position is responsible ... and structural steel building industries. This includes detailing all views and dimensions ...

AutoCAD Draftsman

Stoystown, PA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

Lincoln Contracting & Equipment Co. seeks a CAD Draftsman.Summary: This position is responsible for ... and structural steel building industries. This includes detailing all views and dimensions ...

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AutoCAD Drafter

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$21 - $35/hr

Minimum of 2 years of practical drafting/design experience in a manufacturing, structural, or industrial drafting environment. * Software Mastery: Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D drafting required, 3D ...

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Hybrid onsite 3 days a week Structural Drafter What You'll Do Develop accurate 2D structural drawings and construction documents for single-family residential projects using AutoCAD. Collaborate with ...

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AutoCAD Draftsman

Stoystown, PA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

Lincoln Contracting & Equipment Co. seeks a CAD Draftsman. Summary: This position is responsible ... and structural steel building industries. This includes detailing all views and dimensions ...

AutoCAD Draftsman

Stoystown, PA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

Lincoln Contracting & Equipment Co. seeks a CAD Draftsman. Summary: This position is responsible ... and structural steel building industries. This includes detailing all views and dimensions ...

They perform high-end millwork, fabricated steel & structural steel work for General Contractors ... The Role: · AutoCAD/Draftsperson/Detailer/Wood CNC Machine Operator o We are seeking a skilled ...

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AutoCAD Drafter

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

... demolition, structural design, geotechnical engineering, remediation, alterations, temporary ... Prepare and revise detailed 2D AutoCAD drawings for engineering, construction, demolition ...

AutoCAD Drafter

Portland, OR · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Structural Design & Fabrication CAD Detailer/Drafter Our client, located north of Vancouver ... Familiarity with AutoCAD is helpful. * Knowledge of structural fabrication processes and weld ...

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How much do autocad structural draftsman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for autocad structural draftsman in the United States is $26.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Autocad Structural Draftsman do?

An AutoCAD Structural Draftsman creates detailed technical drawings and plans for building structures using AutoCAD software. They work closely with engineers and architects to produce accurate blueprints, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with design specifications. Their responsibilities include preparing layouts, modifying drawings, and collaborating with project teams to incorporate design changes. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of building codes are essential for this role.

What does a typical day look like for an Autocad Structural Draftsman?

A typical day for an Autocad Structural Draftsman involves creating and revising detailed structural drawings, collaborating closely with engineers and architects to ensure design accuracy, and reviewing project specifications. You may also attend project meetings to discuss design changes, resolve technical issues, and coordinate with other drafting or design professionals. Draftsmen are expected to manage multiple deadlines, update documentation, and ensure all drawings comply with current building codes and standards. Working in this role offers consistent exposure to different phases of construction projects and the opportunity to develop specialized technical expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Autocad Structural Draftsman?

To thrive as an Autocad Structural Draftsman, you need a solid understanding of structural engineering concepts, technical drawing standards, and experience with AutoCAD software, often supported by a diploma or certificate in drafting or engineering technology. Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools like Revit, and knowledge of local building codes, are commonly required in this role. Attention to detail, effective communication, and time management are valuable soft skills that set candidates apart. These skills enable accurate, timely, and collaborative preparation of construction drawings that meet industry requirements.

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Infographic showing various Autocad Structural Draftsman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,861 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

AutoCAD Drafter

McElroy Metal

Bossier City, LA • On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

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Job description

An opening currently exists for the position AutoCAD Drafter located at our Corporate Office in Bossier City, Louisiana. This position uses the latest AutoCAD software to draft and detail project drawings for metal roof, metal wall systems, and sub-structural systems. The position reports to the Drafting & Estimating Manager.
Some of the responsibilities of the AutoCAD Drafter position are:
  • Develops working drawings for architectural and commercial buildings that are sent to customers for approval.
  • Develops a list of components required to construct a metal roof or wall system when the approval drawings are returned.
  • Answers technical questions regarding McElroy Metal products.
  • Contact sales or customer with questions or issues.

Some of the requirements of the AutoCAD Drafter position are:
  • High school diploma or equivalent. Associate degree in design technology a plus.
  • Two year's drafting experience with detailing architectural drawings, metal buildings, metal roof systems and/or structural steel is a plus, but not mandatory.
  • Ability to read Architectural drawings and specs.
  • Experience in AutoCAD 2007 or newer is required.
  • Strong math background.
  • Estimating skills a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel a plus.

Some of the Benefits McElroy Metal offers are:
  • Comprehensive medical plan for all full-time employees and their dependents
  • Prescription card benefit
  • Dental plan for regular full-time employees
  • Life Insurance for all regular, full-time employees at no cost to the employee
  • Employee Assistance Program for all our employees and their immediate family members
  • Short-term and Long-term disability insurance for all regular, full-time employees at no cost to the employee
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Plan, a company match and a profit-sharing plan
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Vacation, Paid Holidays and Paid Sick Leave for regular, full-time employees
  • Financial performance incentive programs
  • In-house and outside employee training and development opportunities
  • Working for a large, stable family owned and operated company.

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