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Derck & Edson

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CAD Draftsperson

Lititz, PA · On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

This is a full-time, onsite CAD Draftsperson role located in Lititz, PA with up to two days a week permitted for remote work. Under the direction of a Project Manager and working within the structure ...

BAKERY EQUIPMENT & SVC CO

CAD DRAFTER

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$30/hr

Job Posting Title CAD DRAFTER About Us BE&SCO Manufacturing designs and builds industry-leading tortilla, flatbread, and bakery equipment. We are seeking an experienced CAD Drafter to support the ...

Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS)

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CAD Draftsperson

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

... related drafting software * Collaborate closely with clients, engineers, architects, and project teams to ensure design accuracy and project requirements are met * Review building codes, site ...

Enser Corporation

CAD Drafter

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$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 ...

Go McPherson

CAD Drafter

Mcpherson, KS · 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 ...

Compass Consultants Inc.

CAD Drafter

Perham, MN

$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

Go McPherson

CAD Drafter

Mcpherson, KS · 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 ...

Vertex Custom Cabinetry

CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ

$21.50 - $29/hr

CAD Drafter Job Overview We are seeking a skilled CAD Drafter to join our growing millwork shop in Tempe, AZ . The ideal candidate will be proficient in creating detailed drawings and plans for ...

VAVRINA INDUSTRIES LLC

CAD Drafter

Strasburg, CO

$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 ...

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As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cad draftsperson in the United States is $26.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a CAD Draftsperson, you need strong technical drawing abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in drafting principles, typically supported by a diploma or certificate in drafting or engineering technology. Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit, and sometimes certification in these programs, is essential. Effective communication, problem-solving, and time management help you collaborate with engineers and architects and meet project deadlines. These skills and qualifications ensure accuracy, efficiency, and successful project execution in design and construction industries.

What is a CAD Draftsperson?

A CAD Draftsperson is a professional who uses computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed technical drawings and plans for buildings, machinery, or other products. They work closely with architects, engineers, and designers to translate concepts and specifications into precise diagrams that guide the construction or manufacturing process. CAD Draftspersons must have strong attention to detail, technical knowledge, and proficiency in specialized design software. Their work is essential for ensuring that projects are accurately planned and executed according to industry standards.

What are the common challenges a CAD Draftsperson faces when translating design concepts into technical drawings?

One common challenge for CAD Draftspersons is accurately interpreting and converting complex design ideas from engineers or architects into precise technical drawings. This often requires strong attention to detail and the ability to resolve ambiguities in initial sketches or verbal instructions. Additionally, keeping up with frequent design revisions and ensuring all drawings comply with industry standards can be demanding. Collaboration with project managers and other team members is essential to clarify requirements and maintain project timelines.
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CAD Draftsperson

CAD Draftsperson

Derck & Edson

Lititz, PA • On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Role Description:

This is a full-time, onsite CAD Draftsperson role located in Lititz, PA with up to two days a week permitted for remote work. Under the direction of a Project Manager and working within the structure of a project team, the draftsperson will produce detailed site designs and drawings packages according to plans and specifications provided by our team of landscape architects and civil engineers to be utilized for permitting, bidding, and construction.

Qualifications:

  • 2 years + of professional experience with a landscape architecture or civil engineering firm
  • Technical degree or training preferred with emphasis on design drafting
  • Ability to translate initial concepts and preliminary design ideas into formal technical drawings that include demolition, layout, grading, landscape, stormwater, erosion control, and site utility plans
  • Comprehensive knowledge of AutoDesk Civil3D software
  • Basic knowledge in site layout and grading
  • Basic knowledge in design criteria/detailing
  • Basic knowledge in plan preparation and organization
  • Good writing and communication skills including ability to communicate effectively with the project teams on specific tasks within projects
  • Professional registration and certification are not required

Company Description

Overview:
Derck & Edson is an innovative planning and design firm dedicated to enhancing campuses, downtowns, and athletic facilities. Established in 1940, the firm brings decades of experience, seamlessly blending functionality, creativity, and responsiveness to deliver enduring design solutions. Our multidisciplinary team—comprising landscape architects, architects, civil engineers, interior designers, and land planners—provides comprehensive support throughout every phase of the design and construction process. We collaborate with a diverse range of clients, including institutions of higher education, urban centers, and specialty organizations, delivering impactful projects across the nation.
At Derck & Edson, we are committed to creating transformative spaces that inspire a lasting “wow factor” while thoughtfully responding to their surroundings, environment, and unique sense of place.