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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Enser Corporation

CAD Drafter

Morrisville, PA

$70K/yr

Manufacturer is growing its CAD Department and seeks a self-motivated and organized CAD Draftsman with a minimum of 5 years professional drafting/design experience. The CAD Draftsman position ...

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 ...

Smart Precise Solutions, Inc.

PR · On-site

$16.82 - $21.63/hr

CAD Drafter Job Summary Smart Precise Solutions, Inc. is looking for a detail-oriented CAD Drafter to support the development, management, and control of engineering drawings. This role involves ...

Leidos

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA

$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 ...

Leidos

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA · 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 ...

Coilcraft

CAD Drafter

Hawarden, IA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented 3D CAD Draftsperson to join our automation team. This role will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining detailed 3D models and technical ...

Enser Corporation

CAD Drafter

Morrisville, PA · On-site

$70K/yr

Manufacturer is growing its CAD Department and seeks a self-motivated and organized CAD Draftsman with a minimum of 5 years professional drafting/design experience. The CAD Draftsman position ...

Stevens Industries Inc

CAD Drafter

Teutopolis, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Description The CAD drafter uses computer aided manufacturing equipment to provide support to Project Managers by preparing routine layouts, detailed drawings, sketches, and diagrams. Details include ...

Stevens Industries

CAD Drafter

Janesville, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Description The CAD drafter uses computer aided manufacturing equipment to provide support to Project Managers by preparing routine layouts, detailed drawings, sketches, and diagrams. Details include ...

Stevens Industries

CAD Drafter

Sainte Marie, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Description The CAD drafter uses computer aided manufacturing equipment to provide support to Project Managers by preparing routine layouts, detailed drawings, sketches, and diagrams. Details include ...

Stevens Industries

CAD Drafter

Edgewood, IL

$20 - $23/hr

Description The CAD drafter uses computer aided manufacturing equipment to provide support to Project Managers by preparing routine layouts, detailed drawings, sketches, and diagrams. Details include ...

Stevens Industries

CAD Drafter

Montrose, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Description The CAD drafter uses computer aided manufacturing equipment to provide support to Project Managers by preparing routine layouts, detailed drawings, sketches, and diagrams. Details include ...

ARC Mechanical

CAD Drafter

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$24.50 - $33/hr

Reporting to the CAD Manager, the CAD Drafter / engineer is responsible for drawings and documentation for both commercial and industrial refrigeration mechanical systems. Key Responsibilities:

ARC Mechanical

CAD Drafter

Wilmington, MA

$24.50 - $33/hr

Reporting to the CAD Manager, the CAD Drafter / engineer is responsible for drawings and documentation for both commercial and industrial refrigeration mechanical systems. Key Responsibilities:

Stevens Industries

CAD Drafter

Mattoon, IL

$20 - $23/hr

Description The CAD drafter uses computer aided manufacturing equipment to provide support to Project Managers by preparing routine layouts, detailed drawings, sketches, and diagrams. Details include ...

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How much do cad draftsperson jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 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 Drafter

CAD Drafter

Go McPherson

Mcpherson, KS • On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

CAD Drafter
JOB DESCRIPTION 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 procedures with the operation and application of computer-aided design equipment and software.
Hybrid work environment:3-4 days onsite/1-2 days remote
JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
Draft and prepare complete and accurate product drawings from observation, measurements, sketches, and specifications, utilizing CAD software
Prepare electronic layouts, charts, detailed scale drawings including materials and equipment requirements using sketches and specifications.
Review and analyze specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas and related data to assess factors affecting component or machinery designs, and the procedures and instructions to be followed.
Creates layout, product specifications and drawings for outside vendor sourced items; review schematics and answer related questions.
Organize and maintain current and archive files of CAD drawings; assist with organizing and storing electronic engineering drawing files; set and maintain standard for CAD drawing templates to ensure consistency and accuracy within the company.
Provide technical guidance and direction for various departments, including but not limited to Quality, Production and Purchasing, in interpretation, creation and implementation of specifications and requirements in use of CAD files.
Setting up and converting drawing formats and configuration files to be compatible with CATIA so as to support global Engineering Change Notice process and Enterprise Resource Planning conversion.
Attend scheduled meetings as required or assigned.
Performs other duties as required or assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of computer programs such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel and Word, SmarTeam, SAP, LiveLink
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics and their applications
Knowledge of technical drawing
Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 desired
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to analyze product designs and translate into drawings
Ability to pay close attention to detail
Ability to work with others in a team environment
Education, Certification/License & Work Experience
CAD certifications and/or a degree in Engineering Technology or related field
1-2 years of related experience
CATIA experience strongly desired
Skills & Requirements Qualifications

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