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Our client is seeking a CAD Drafter to support civil, environmental, and geotechnical engineering projects. This position will be responsible for creating detailed project drawings from conceptual ...

CAD Drafter

Coppell, TX

$20.75 - $28/hr

CAD Drafter - Material Handling Systems Coppell, Texas Company: Cisco-Eagle, Inc. Type: Full-Time, In Office Position Cisco-Eagle, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned company specializing in material ...

CAD Drafter

Perham, MN ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

CAD Drafter What you'll bring: - AAS in CAD Drafting or a similar field - 1-3 years of experience in drafting, preferably in the telecommunications field What you'll do: Primary Objective of Position

CAD Drafter

Perham, MN ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

CAD Drafter What you'll bring: - AAS in CAD Drafting or a similar field - 1-3 years of experience in drafting, preferably in the telecommunications field What you'll do: Primary Objective of Position

CAD Drafter

Tampa, FL

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Engineering Manager Employment Type: Full-time Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Drafter to support our engineering and design teams in producing accurate technical drawings and plans.

CAD Drafter

Lakewood, NJ

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

CAD Drafter Location: Lakewood, NJ Pay: $60,000 - $75,000 depending on experienceType: Direct NOTE: Enser is an Engineering Services Company that provides Staffing Support. This position is not ...

CAD Drafter

Strasburg, CO ยท On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

As a CAD Drafter you will be working closely with other drafters as well as design teams to draft drawings in AutoCAD to specifications that are detailed, accurate, and visually appealing. You will ...

CAD Drafter

Mcpherson, KS ยท On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

CAD Drafter SUMMARY The CAD Drafter shall draft and prepare complete and accurate working plans, charts, scale drawings, and revisions for various projects; integrating skilled drafting methods and ...

CAD Drafter

Mcpherson, KS ยท Hybrid

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

CAD Drafter SUMMARY The CAD Drafter shall draft and prepare complete and accurate working plans, charts, scale drawings, and revisions for various projects; integrating skilled drafting methods and ...

CAD Drafter

Tampa, FL

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Engineering Manager Employment Type: Full-time Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Drafter to support our engineering and design teams in producing accurate technical drawings and plans.

As a CAD Drafter you will be working closely with other drafters as well as design teams to draft drawings in AutoCAD to specifications that are detailed, accurate, and visually appealing. You will ...

CAD Drafter

Strasburg, CO ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

As a CAD Drafter you will be working closely with other drafters as well as design teams to draft drawings in AutoCAD to specifications that are detailed, accurate, and visually appealing. You will ...

As a CAD Drafter you will be working closely with other drafters as well as design teams to draft drawings in AutoCAD to specifications that are detailed, accurate, and visually appealing. You will ...

CAD Drafter

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$29 - $39/hr

CAD Drafter Own Your Future at Psomas Join a 100% employee-owned firm built for long-term thinking, shared success, and meaningful impact. As our CAD Drafter for our Survey & Geospatial team in ...

CAD Drafter

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$29 - $39/hr

As our CAD Drafter for our Survey & Geospatial team in Tucson, you'll play a key role in supporting survey projects by producing high-quality mapping and drafting deliverables, collaborating with ...

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA ยท On-site

$40K - $72K/yr

Leidos is seeking CAD Drafters to work with our Distribution group out of Framingham, MA. The successful candidate will have an interest in developing construction work packages for the electric ...

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA ยท On-site

$40K - $72K/yr

Leidos is seeking CAD Drafters to work with our Distribution group out of Framingham, MA. The successful candidate will have an interest in developing construction work packages for the electric ...

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CAD Drafter

Middleton, FL ยท On-site

$19 - $26/hr

We are hiring a CAD Drafter with strong production drafting experience to support our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who is fast, accurate, and highly experienced in AutoCAD ...

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How much do cad drafter intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for cad drafter intern in the United States is $18.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a CAD Drafter Intern do?

A CAD Drafter Intern assists in creating technical drawings and plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software, under the supervision of experienced drafters or engineers. Their tasks typically include updating existing drawings, preparing layouts, and helping with design revisions for engineering or architectural projects. CAD Drafter Interns gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software and learn about drafting standards, documentation, and collaboration with other professionals. This internship provides valuable exposure to real-world projects and helps build the skills needed for a career in drafting or design.

What types of projects and tasks can a CAD Drafter Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a CAD Drafter Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of drafting and design projects, such as creating technical drawings, updating existing plans, and assisting with the development of construction or manufacturing documents. Interns often collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and senior drafters, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard CAD software. You'll likely participate in team meetings, receive feedback on your work, and learn how to incorporate revisions effectively. This role offers valuable exposure to real-world workflows and is an excellent opportunity to build your technical skills and professional portfolio.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CAD Drafter Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CAD Drafter Intern, you need a solid understanding of drafting principles, technical drawing, and familiarity with engineering or architectural concepts, often supported by coursework or an associate degree in drafting or a related field. Proficiency in CAD software like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit is essential, and knowledge of industry standards or certifications such as Autodesk Certified User can be advantageous. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with engineers and designers. These skills and qualities ensure accurate technical drawings, efficient workflow, and productive teamwork in a professional drafting environment.

What is the difference between Cad Drafter Intern vs Cad Drafter?

AspectCad Drafter InternCad Drafter
CredentialsEnrolled in or recently completed relevant educationAssociate's or Bachelor's in drafting, CAD certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, learning-focusedFull-time professional environment, project-driven
ResponsibilitiesAssist with drafting tasks, learn CAD software, support senior draftersPrepare detailed drawings, modify designs, ensure accuracy

The main difference between a Cad Drafter Intern and a Cad Drafter is experience level and responsibility. Interns are typically students or recent graduates gaining practical experience, while drafters are full-time professionals responsible for producing detailed technical drawings independently.

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Infographic showing various Cad Drafter Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,434 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

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Job Description
CAD drafting of buildings, construction equipment, infrastructures, Field Inspections/Measurements.
Must have min 1 year CAD drafting experience
Must be able to read construction drawings Architectural, Structural, Support of Excavation
Must know Auto CAD 2013 or higher
Must have 1-3 years knowledge of construction and terminology.
Drafting, and reading construction drawings test will be given at interview.