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Strategic Staffing Solutions

AutoCAD Drafter

Tampa, FL

$40 - $45/hr

W2 Contract Pay: $40-$45/HR Position Summary We are seeking an experienced AutoCAD Drafter to support engineering and construction projects by creating and maintaining detailed technical drawings and ...

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Actalent

AutoCAD Drafter

Shawano, WI

$18 - $27/hr

AutoCAD Drafter The AutoCAD Drafter creates precise 2D door drawings and supporting documentation ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of SHAWANO, WI. Pay and Benefits ...

ManTech International

AutoCad Drafter

$55K - $93K/yr

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented AutoCAD Drafter to support our operations ... Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the ...

Low Country Case and Millwork

AutoCAD Drafter

Ladson, SC

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Job Management * Obtain and analyze the detailed contract, scope of work, labor requirements ... orders Drafting * Provide detailed and accurate AutoCAD and Cabinet Vision drawings for a full ...

IntelliPro Group Inc.

AutoCAD Drafter

Reno, NV · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Associate Utility Design Administrator / AutoCAD Drafter Location: Reno, NV Position Type ... contracts. * Establishes project specific business relationships and facilitates the customer ...

Bristol Bay Native Corporation

AutoCAD/Drafter

Arlington, VA · On-site

$25.25 - $32.50/hr

GC&E Federal is seeking an AutoCad/Drafter. The candidate for this position will work within our ... All necessary changes will be updated on the drawings during the life of the contract. Butterfly ...

IntelliPro Group Inc.

AutoCAD Drafter

Reno, NV · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Associate Utility Design Administrator / AutoCAD Drafter Location: Reno, NV Position Type ... contracts. * Establishes project specific business relationships and facilitates the customer ...

PSG Global Solutions

AutoCAD Drafter 1

Kansas City, MO

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Company Description Leading Global Engineering and Construction Company Contract with potential to ... Prior internship/work experience using AutoCAD * Prefer 1 year recent experience in a Drafting ...

Misti Pett

Detailer/ AutoCAD Drafter

South Paris, ME · On-site

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

Bring any change(s) made to the contract documents to the attention of your supervisor (i.e. change ... D design/drafting issued from an accredited school or college, or equivalent combination of ...

Nucor

Detailer/ AutoCAD Drafter

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Bring any change(s) made to the contract documents to the attention of your supervisor (i.e. change ... Vocational certificate in CAD design/drafting issued from an accredited school or college, or ...

Nucor

Detailer/ AutoCAD Drafter

Kansas City, MO

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Bring any change(s) made to the contract documents to the attention of your supervisor (i.e. change ... Vocational certificate in CAD design/drafting issued from an accredited school or college, or ...

Volks Resources

AutoCAD Designer

Mebane, NC · On-site

Duration : 11 months Contract Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented AutoCAD Drafter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and modifying 2D AutoCAD blocks ...

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How much do contract autocad drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract autocad drafter 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Autocad Drafter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract AutoCAD Drafter, you need a solid background in drafting principles, attention to detail, and proficiency in AutoCAD software, often backed by an associate degree or technical certification in drafting or a related field. Familiarity with additional design tools like Revit or SolidWorks and understanding of industry-specific standards (such as architectural, civil, or mechanical drafting) are highly valued. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to meet deadlines make candidates stand out. These abilities are crucial for producing precise technical drawings, collaborating with project teams, and ensuring timely delivery in a contract-based work environment.

What is a Contract Autocad Drafter job?

A Contract AutoCAD Drafter is a professional who creates technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD software on a temporary or project-based basis. They typically work for engineering, architectural, or manufacturing firms to draft blueprints, schematics, and detailed designs. Contract drafters may be hired for short-term projects, providing flexibility for both employers and workers. Their responsibilities include interpreting design concepts, ensuring accuracy in drawings, and collaborating with engineers or designers. This role requires proficiency in AutoCAD, attention to detail, and knowledge of industry drafting standards.

What types of projects and industries do Contract AutoCAD Drafters typically work with?

Contract AutoCAD Drafters often find opportunities across a diverse range of industries, including architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and even electronics. The types of projects can vary from creating architectural floor plans and mechanical parts to civil infrastructure layouts or detailed assembly diagrams. As a contract drafter, you may work on short-term assignments for specific project phases or provide ongoing support for larger, multi-disciplinary teams. This diversity allows you to build a broad portfolio, develop specialized expertise, and gain exposure to different drafting standards and project management styles.

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Infographic showing various Contract Autocad Drafter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,861 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

AutoCAD Drafter

Strategic Staffing Solutions

Tampa, FL

$40 - $45/hr

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Job Description AutoCAD Drafter Location: Tampa, FL (100% Onsite) Work Location: ESA Building A, 7820 Palm River Rd., Tampa, FL 33619 Duration: 6+ Month Contract Schedule: 30-40 hours per week Employment Type: W2 Contract Pay: $40-$45/HR Position Summary We are seeking an experienced AutoCAD Drafter to support engineering and construction projects by creating and maintaining detailed technical drawings and schematics. This role works closely with engineers and project managers to ensure designs meet project specifications, engineering standards, and quality requirements. The ideal candidate has strong AutoCAD experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage drawing revisions and technical documentation in a collaborative engineering environment

Key Responsibilities Create detailed technical drawings and schematics for engineering and construction projects. Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure drawings meet project specifications. Update, revise, and maintain existing drawings throughout the project lifecycle.

Ensure all drawings comply with engineering and drafting standards. Maintain organized project documentation and drawing files. Support multiple projects while meeting deadlines and quality expectations.

Required Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of AutoCAD drafting experience. Proficiency with AutoCAD and related drafting tools. Knowledge of engineering and architectural drafting principles.

Strong understanding of technical drawing standards and best practices. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Ability to work effectively with engineers, designers, and project managers. Preferred Qualifications Degree or diploma in Drafting, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field. CAD certification is a plus.

Experience supporting engineering, utility, construction, or infrastructure projects.

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