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Computer Aided Design Drafting Assistant Jobs in Frankfort, IL

Hansoninc

Deputy CAD Administrator

Monee, IL · On-site +1

$50/hr

Gather user feedback and assist in implementing process enhancements to support scalability and growth. Required Qualifications * Associate degree or higher in CAD, Engineering Technology, Drafting ...

Hansoninc

Deputy CAD Administrator

Peotone, IL · On-site +1

$50/hr

Gather user feedback and assist in implementing process enhancements to support scalability and growth. Required Qualifications * Associate degree or higher in CAD, Engineering Technology, Drafting ...

Hansoninc

Deputy CAD Administrator

Lisle, IL · On-site +1

$50/hr

Gather user feedback and assist in implementing process enhancements to support scalability and growth. Required Qualifications * Associate degree or higher in CAD, Engineering Technology, Drafting ...

Hansoninc

Deputy CAD Administrator

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$50/hr

Gather user feedback and assist in implementing process enhancements to support scalability and growth. Required Qualifications * Associate degree or higher in CAD, Engineering Technology, Drafting ...

Actalent

Civil CAD Drafter/Designer

Crown Point, IN

$32.50 - $45/hr

This is a hands-on production drafting role focused on generating high-quality plan sets and design ... Prepare report figures and design exhibits * Assist with quantity take-offs * Support Project ...

Cage Engineering

Survey CAD Technician

Lisle, IL · On-site

... other CAD software. * Assist with the preparation of civil engineering and surveying plans, layouts, and construction documents. * Support project teams with drafting and design tasks for land ...

Cage Engineering Inc

Survey CAD Technician

Lisle, IL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... other CAD software. * Assist with the preparation of civil engineering and surveying plans, layouts, and construction documents. * Support project teams with drafting and design tasks for land ...

Actalent

Civil Cad Technician

Crown Point, IN

$32.50 - $45/hr

Draft plan sheets, profiles, and details using AutoCAD and Civil 3D * Prepare report figures and ... Support Project Engineers and Project Managers throughout the design process * Assist with project ...

Langan Engineering

CAD Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Draft detailed drawings, topographical profiles, and related maps for planning and construction of various engineering projects; * Manage workload assigned by CAD Production Manager in a timely and ...

The Walsh Group

CAD/BIM Technician

Crown Point, IN · On-site

... * Assist with permit exhibits and agency submittals * Support project managers and field teams ... Minimum 2-year drafting/design degree or 4 years of relevant drafting experience * Proficiency in ...

Orbus Inc

CAD DETAILER

Woodridge, IL · On-site

Develop 3D CAD assembly models for tradeshow exhibits and booth structures * Convert linear and ... Industrial design or 3D drafting background with a strong understanding of modular exhibit systems ...

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How much do computer aided design drafting assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design drafting assistant in Frankfort, IL is $24.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.89 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Aided Design Drafting Assistant vs CAD Technician?

AspectComputer Aided Design Drafting AssistantCAD Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingAssociate degree or technical certification in CAD or drafting
Work EnvironmentOffice or on-site drafting supportDesign offices, engineering firms, construction sites
Industry UsageAssists in drafting tasks, supports senior draftersCreates detailed CAD drawings, prepares technical documentation

While both roles involve CAD software, the Computer Aided Design Drafting Assistant primarily supports senior drafters with basic tasks, whereas the CAD Technician actively creates detailed technical drawings and documentation. The assistant role typically requires less formal education and focuses on support functions, making it an entry-level position in the drafting field.

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CAD Operator I / CAD Technician I

Naperville, IL • On-site

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CAD Operator I / CAD Technician I

Contract- 3 Years

Client- Nicor Gas

Location- Naperville, IL 

Experience Level: Entry-Level (2+ Years Preferred; Recent Graduates Welcome)
Industry: Gas Utility / Distribution & Transmission
Education: Associate Degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field

Position Summary

The CAD Technician I is an entry-level drafter responsible for producing foundational 2D basemaps and plan sheets that support gas distribution and transmission projects. This role focuses on learning company drafting standards, contributing to drawing packages, and supporting more senior designers and engineers in delivering accurate and compliant project documentation.

This position is ideal for candidates with basic AutoCAD skills who are looking to grow within the utility drafting and design field.

  • Job Requirements:

    Education:

    • Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or equivalent related field.

    Experience:

    • 2+ years preferred of drafting experience, preferably in gas utility field

    Knowledge & Skills:

    • Proficient with AutoCAD 2D basics.
    • Ability to read and understand CAD drawings, schematics and maps.
    • Familiarity with GIS, GIS data formats (dwg, shp) and coordinate systems.
    • Familiarity with other CAD software such as Civil 3D or Inventor is a plus but not required.

    Major Job Responsibilities:

    • Create basemaps from GIS exports, ariel imagery, survey data, etc. (provided data) for distribution projects.
    • Create foundational drawing sets for distribution.
    • Apply drafting standards such as symbols, line types, text styles and annotations to basemap packages for internal review.
    • Collaborate with engineers and senior CAD technicians/designers to understand scope, resolve issues and ensure accurate basemap representation.
    • Assist in redline process to ensure accuracy and compliance with DOT standards and requirements.
    • Support development and implementation of CAD standards, drafting tools, and best practices across the department.
    • Perform additional duties and assignments as required to support departmental and organizational objectives.