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CAD Drafter

Wheeler, 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 ...

CAD Drafter

Watson, 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

CAD Drafter

Saint Elmo, 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 ...

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

Mason, 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 ...

CAD Drafter

Teutopolis, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

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 all views ...

CAD Drafter

Casey, 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 ...

CAD Drafter

Sigel, 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 ...

a well-established manufacturer is looking to bring a CAD Drafter on to its team. The company is projected to grow from $30M to $40M in annual revenue , expand its workforce by 20% , and is planning ...

CAD Drafter

Brownstown, 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 ...

CAD Drafter

Jewett, 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 ...

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 ...

CAD Drafter

Trilla, 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 Aug 14, 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?

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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Infographic showing various Cad Draftsperson job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,188 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

$20 - $23/hr

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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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Job description

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 all views and dimensions necessary for manufacture. Makes copies of drawings and maintains information regarding changes to database. Makes decisions but refers most questions problems to CAD Team Lead or Casework Manager. Mechanical aptitude with ability to complete basic mathematical calculations is a plus. You must have a solid understanding of drafting techniques and familiarity with engineering terminology and various drawing programs. Associate degree or technical training certification preferred
Requirements
Requirements
  • Associate's Degree in a technical field or extensive CAD experience is preferred.
  • Drafting knowledge acquired through college, vocation and technical school training, resulting in an associates degree or equivalent.
  • Previous drafting experience is preferred.
  • Ability to read information and instructions and interpret and analyze contents from materials such as technical reports.
  • Ability to read, interpret and convert units of measure.
  • Ability to solve problems that are frequent and unique. CAD draftsman may need to use creativity and judgement due to frequently changing conditions.
  • Ability to complete tasks with latitude to decide what work will be required well in advance of actual activities.
  • Ability or knowledge of using the following machines, tools, equipment, electronic devices and software; Excel, Word, Auto CAD, Caliper.
  • Must also be willing to learn new CAD software as necessary.

Stevens Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
The pay range provided represents the expected compensation for this position. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining fairness with internal pay structures. We ensure compliance with all applicable wage and hour laws, including those related to minimum pay requirements.
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$20-23

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