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CAD Drafter

Bismarck, ND ยท On-site

$22.50 - $30.25/hr

Associate Degree of Applied Science in Design & Drafting Technology or CAD Certification, required * Valid Driver's License with clean record * High-level computer and technical skills * Excellent ...

CAD Drafter

Gillette, WY

$22.50 - $30/hr

Associate Degree of Applied Science in Design & Drafting Technology or CAD Certification, required * Valid Driver's License with clean record * High-level computer and technical skills * Excellent ...

Staff CAD/Drafting Specialist

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Staff CAD / Drafting Specialist Tempe, AZ At Stryker, we believe great design drives great outcomes ... Your technical expertise and creativity will help shape the future of medical technology in a ...

Civil CAD Drafter

Mars, PA ยท On-site

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

Associate's degree or vocational training program in Design and Drafting Technology * 3+ years of civil design or drafting experience * Foundational knowledge of civil engineering concepts such as ...

Staff CAD/Drafting Specialist

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$77K - $129K/yr

Hybrid Staff CAD / Drafting Specialist Tempe, AZ At Stryker, we believe great design drives great ... Your technical expertise and creativity will help shape the future of medical technology in a ...

Staff CAD/Drafting Specialist

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$77K - $129K/yr

Hybrid Staff CAD / Drafting Specialist Tempe, AZ At Stryker, we believe great design drives great ... Your technical expertise and creativity will help shape the future of medical technology in a ...

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How much do design drafting technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for design drafting technologist in the United States is $27.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Design Drafting Technologist vs CAD Technician?

AspectDesign Drafting TechnologistCAD Technician
CredentialsPost-secondary diploma or degree in drafting/engineering technologyOften a diploma or certificate in CAD or drafting
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, construction companiesArchitectural, engineering, or manufacturing settings
ResponsibilitiesDeveloping detailed technical drawings, collaborating on design conceptsCreating and modifying CAD drawings based on specifications
Industry UsageUsed across engineering, architecture, and construction industriesPrimarily in architecture, engineering, and manufacturing sectors

While both roles involve technical drawing skills, Design Drafting Technologists typically have more advanced education and responsibilities in developing detailed designs and collaborating on projects. CAD Technicians focus more on producing and editing CAD drawings based on existing designs. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What does a design drafting technologist do?

A design drafting technologist creates detailed technical drawings and plans for construction, manufacturing, or engineering projects using CAD software. They interpret design concepts, ensure accuracy, and adhere to industry standards, often collaborating with engineers and architects throughout the project lifecycle.

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CAD Drafter

Bismarck, ND โ€ข On-site

Mountain Plains
Civil Engineering Constructionย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$22.50 - $30.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Mountain Plains, LLC is seeking an individual who is driven, detail-oriented, and has a high degree of technical skills! This position will offer expertise to our land and engineering departments. Our ideal vision for this position is a candidate who is eager to provide value, knowledge, and to contribute to our overall organizational culture.

What you offer us:

  • Provide innovative solutions to our team and quality-conscience services to our clients
  • The ability to balance a variety of tasks & priorities according to the needs of our team and clients
  • Open communication, dependability, and a strong work ethic

What we offer you:

  • Becoming part of a motivated, forward-thinking, and dedicated team
  • Competitive benefits package including health, vision, dental, Health Savings Account, Aflac, Paid Time Off, Bonus Potential, a generous 401k plan
  • Competitive compensation based on level of education, training, and experience
  • Personal growth, career advancement, and professional development

Responsibilities:

  • Ability to process and draft using Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and other relevant software
  • Download field survey data from data collectors
  • Create final survey plans that include existing conditions, certified plot plans, topographic plans, subdivision plans, and ALTA plans
  • Must have the ability to multi-task on a variety of projects and meet deadlines within time constraints
  • Create preliminary and/or final sketch of proposed drawings, using CAD/drafting equipment

Qualifications:

  • Associate Degree of Applied Science in Design & Drafting Technology or CAD Certification, required
  • Valid Driver’s License with clean record
  • High-level computer and technical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must pass drug/alcohol screening
  • Ability to self-manage and communicate with supervisors
  • An ability to multitask, manage, and adapt to changing work environments

Mountain Plains, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Our company follows all federal laws that make it illegal and prohibit Mountain Plains, LLC to discriminate against job applicants or employees because of the person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information



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