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Strategic Staffing Solutions

CAD Drafter

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

$22.25 - $30/hr

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING. CAD Drafter (AutoCAD & Microstation) Detroit, MI (Hybrid/In office Tue, Wed, Thu) W2 contract role 12 Months then eligible for Contract renewal We ...

TechServ Consulting & Training

CAD Drafter

Tyler, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Job Openings >> CAD Drafter CAD Drafter Summary Title: CAD Drafter ID: 1812 Location: Tyler, TX Department: Engineering More about this job > Description In-Office Position General Summary : The CAD ...

National Trench Safety, Inc

CAD Drafter

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

Job Summary The CAD Drafter 1 will support NTS Engineering and process facilities with sustainable CAD drafting and drawing/design management activities, along with supporting engineering project ...

Universal Engineering Sciences

CAD Drafter

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Position Overview The CAD Drafter is a key role, responsible for creating accurate technical ... Perform calculations, measurements, and estimations to support the drafting process * Ensure ...

W3Global Inc.

CAD Drafter

Coos Bay, OR

$25 - $35/hr

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 ...

Compass Consultants

CAD Drafter

Perham, MN · 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

Cisco-Eagle, Inc.

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 ...

Compass Consultants Inc.

CAD Drafter

Perham, MN · 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

Tampa Brass & Aluminum Corp

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.

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 ...

Enser Corporation

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 ...

Tampa Brass & Aluminum Corp

CAD Drafter

Tampa, FL · On-site

$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.

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 ...

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 · 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 ...

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 ...

Psomas

CAD Drafter

Tucson, AZ · 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 ...

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How much do computer aided design drafter estimator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design drafter estimator 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 is the difference between Computer Aided Design Drafter Estimator vs Civil Engineering Technician?

AspectComputer Aided Design Drafter EstimatorCivil Engineering Technician
CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certification, proficiency in CAD softwareAssociate degree in civil engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, construction sites, client meetingsConstruction sites, engineering firms, government agencies
Primary ResponsibilitiesCreating detailed CAD drawings, estimating project costsAssisting in project planning, surveying, and site inspections
Industry UsageArchitectural, construction, engineering firmsConstruction, infrastructure, public works projects

The Computer Aided Design Drafter Estimator focuses on creating detailed design drawings and cost estimates, while the Civil Engineering Technician supports project planning and site work. Both roles require technical skills and work in related environments, but their core duties differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Computer Aided Design Drafter Estimator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,861 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

CAD Drafter

Detroit, MI • Hybrid

Strategic Staffing Solutions
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$22.25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Job Description STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING. CAD Drafter (AutoCAD & Microstation) Detroit, MI (Hybrid/In office Tue, Wed, Thu) W2 contract role 12 Months then eligible for Contract renewal Job Description We are seeking a CAD Drafter to support engineering drawing file management and maintenance activities across electric and gas utility projects. This role focuses on converting MicroStation drawings to AutoCAD, updating and standardizing drawing title blocks, and completing basic CAD drafting assignments in accordance with drafting standards and procedures.

The ideal candidate has handson experience with both AutoCAD and MicroStation, strong attention to detail, and a solid understanding of structured drawing file control in a utility or infrastructure environment. Key Responsibilities Drawing File Management & Conversion Utilize approved programming and tools to convert MicroStation (DGN) drawings to AutoCAD (DWG) format Ensure converted drawings comply with CAD standards, file naming conventions, and version control requirements Maintain organized and accurate electronic drawing files within document management systems Title Block & Drawing Updates Correct, update, and standardize drawing title blocks, including: Project information Revision histories Ownership and approval fields Apply redlines and markups to existing drawings as directed by engineering or project teams CAD Drafting Support Complete basic to intermediate CAD drafting assignments under the direction of engineers or designers Revise existing drawings to reflect updated field conditions, engineering changes, or documentation requirements Perform quality checks to ensure drawings are accurate, complete, and ready for downstream use Required Qualifications Minimum 2 years of handson CAD drafting experience Proficiency in: AutoCAD (2D drafting) MicroStation (DGN files) Experience with: Drawing revisions and file conversions Title block updates and standardization CAD file organization and management Strong attention to detail and accuracy Preferred Qualifications Utility, infrastructure, or engineering firm experience Familiarity with: utility drafting standards Document management systems (e.g., SharePoint, Documentum, or similar) Associate degree or technical certificate in Drafting, CAD, or related field *Beware of scams. S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process

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