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Autocad Structural Draftsman Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 Drafter - Turn Architectural Concepts into Precision Stone Fabrication Drawings Job ... This role gives you the opportunity to solve complex structural challenges and directly influence ...

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AutoCAD Drafter

Portland, OR · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

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

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 ...

AutoCAD Drafter

Teterboro, NJ · On-site

$52K - $62K/yr

Learn to read window/door schedules and basic structural sheets. * Identify missing information or ... AutoCAD Drafter. * Experience with window/door systems, curtainwall, storefront, or metal ...

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AutoCAD Design/Drafter

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$25 - $36.80/hr

... Civil, Structural or Architectural designers using AutoCAD, Map 3D, Civil 3D and/or Revit ... Drafting experience including techniques, standards, nomenclature and symbols relevant to each ...

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AutoCAD Draftsman

Stoystown, PA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

... and structural steel building industries. This includes detailing all views and dimensions ... Develop 3D CAD designs using computer-assisted design/drafting software along with various hand and ...

Interpret complex architectural/structural documents and specifications, identifying potential ... drafting and 2 years specifically within the glass and glazing industry. * Advanced 2D AutoCAD ...

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AutoCAD Drafter - TX

Denton, TX

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

We are seeking a Drafter to join our Engineering Department working out of our Denton, TX office ... Perform structural analysis and design to meet customer specifications and a variety of codes as it ...

AutoCAD Drafter - TX

Denton, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

We are seeking a Drafter to join our Engineering Department working out of our Denton, TX office ... Perform structural analysis and design to meet customer specifications and a variety of codes as it ...

Proficiency with Autodesk Revit; familiarity with AutoCAD is a plus. * Strong understanding of ... structural drafting with a focus on drawing accuracy and consistency. * Experience working on ...

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Proficiency with Autodesk Revit; familiarity with AutoCAD is a plus. * Strong understanding of ... structural drafting with a focus on drawing accuracy and consistency. * Experience working on ...

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Develop and prepare civil and structural drawings, models, and layouts using AutoCAD and/or Revit ... Perform advanced drafting and detailing for steel, concrete, and site layouts * Review drawings for ...

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How much do autocad structural draftsman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 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 in the Autocad Structural Draftsman position, and why are they important?

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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Entry Level AutoCAD Drafter

Entry Level AutoCAD Drafter

LPC Personnel, Inc

Houston, TX

$20 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

TO BE IMMEDIATELY CONSIDERED PLEASE CALL OUR OFFICE AT 713-680-9898

Entry-Level AutoCAD Drafter

Role Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level AutoCAD Drafter to support the creation and revision of technical drawings for fabrication and construction projects. This role is ideal for candidates looking to grow their drafting career in a fast-paced manufacturing or engineering environment. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and shop personnel to develop accurate 2D drawings and maintain organized project documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and revise 2D drawings using AutoCAD based on engineering sketches, specifications, and project requirements
  • Assist with shop drawings, layouts, and fabrication details for steel components and related materials
  • Read and interpret basic structural, architectural, and fabrication drawings
  • Support the preparation of Bills of Materials (BOMs) and project documentation
  • Update drawings and revisions based on customer or engineer feedback
  • Maintain organized drawing files, revision logs, and project records
  • Coordinate with internal departments including Production, Purchasing, and Sales to ensure project accuracy and timelines
  • Perform basic material takeoffs and assist with project tracking as needed

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate degree, technical certification, or coursework in Drafting, Design Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred
  • 0–2 years of AutoCAD drafting experience
  • Basic proficiency in AutoCAD 2D
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and measurements
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Good communication and willingness to learn in a team environment
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs

Nice to Have

  • Internship or classroom experience with fabrication, construction, or manufacturing drawings
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam or other PDF markup software
  • Understanding of basic structural steel or construction terminology
  • Experience with material takeoffs or simple BOM preparation
  • Intermediate Excel skills

Why Join Us?

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start and grow a career in drafting and design within the manufacturing or steel fabrication industry. We provide hands-on training, team support, and opportunities for advancement.

Candidates already registered with us, please send an updated resume to interviews@lpcpersonnel.com and reference the job title. If you are not already registered, please apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button.



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About Lpc Personnel

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For over 30 years, LPC Personnel has built its reputation on these principles – sourcing, recruiting and staffing indispensable candidates. Looking for work? Need a new team member? We’re a full-service staffing agency specializing in clerical, construction, supply chain, intermodal, logistics and more. At LPC Personnel, we source people with drive, determination and professionalism then connect them with the most reputable companies in Texas.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1997

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