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Draftsman Job Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Electrical CAD Drafter in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. This position is represented by (L2150). Job Responsibilities REPOST DUE TO 90 ...

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Electrical CAD Drafter in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. This position is represented by (L2150). Job Responsibilities REPOST DUE TO 90 ...

CAD Drafter

Waunakee, WI · On-site

$23 - $31/hr

The CAD Drafter works under the direction of multiple engineers to complete construction drawings and various other tasks such as permitting and field data collection for utility construction ...

Revit Drafter Direct Start is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Drafter to join our team on a full-time basis. As a Drafter, you will be responsible for creating technical drawings and plans for ...

WI · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

Description SAIC is seeking an experienced CAD Drafter to provide technical and engineering support in Crane, IN. This role involves the development of new drawings for systems, fixtures, and ...

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CAD Drafter

Columbus, WI

$25.25 - $34/hr

Job Summary The CAD drafter will be responsible for the design and development of drawings, plans, schematics, and other documents. This includes drawing layouts, construction drawings, engineering ...

CAD Drafter

Columbus, WI · On-site

$25.25 - $34/hr

Job Summary The CAD drafter will be responsible for the design and development of drawings, plans, schematics, and other documents. This includes drawing layouts, construction drawings, engineering ...

SolidWorks Drafter - Mechanical Equipment | H udson, WI | Contract-to-Hire or Direct Hire | around $40/hour Konik is partnering with a manufacturing-focused client to bring on a SolidWorks Drafter.

Summary Under the direction of the Design Manager the Drafting Supervisor oversees the day-to-day operations of the Drafting team and Technical Services clerks, and ensures that the project ...

Architectural Drafter NAGEL Architects + Engineers has an opportunity for an Architectural Drafter to join our team! NAGEL is a growing Architecture and Engineering firm looking for a confident ...

The Engineering Drafter plays a key role in supporting product development and manufacturing operations by creating and maintaining accurate CAD models and engineering drawings. This position works ...

Description Mechanical Drafter Description Are you interested in joining a company that was recently certified as a "Great Place to Work" for the fifth year in a row? If so, please read on... JOB ...

Drafter - Design

Medford, WI · On-site

$24.19 - $27.90/hr

Apply proper tolerances, GD&T, and drafting standards * Manage files and revisions in Vault (PDM) * Maintain documentation using SharePoint and Microsoft Office/Teams * Collaborate cross-functionally ...

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Draftsman Job information

What is the difference between Draftsman Job vs CAD Technician?

AspectDraftsman JobCAD Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical training
Work EnvironmentArchitectural, engineering firms, construction sitesDesign firms, engineering companies, manufacturing
Industry UsageConstruction, architecture, engineeringDesign, manufacturing, engineering
Common Search IntentDesign drawings, construction plansCAD drawings, technical drafting

While both Draftsman Job and CAD Technician involve creating technical drawings, Draftsman Job typically focuses on manual drafting and traditional methods, whereas CAD Technicians primarily use computer-aided design software. The roles often overlap in industry and credentials, but their tools and specific tasks differ.

Is there a demand for draftsman?

Demand for draftsmen remains steady in industries such as architecture, engineering, and construction, where detailed technical drawings are essential. Proficiency in CAD software and relevant certifications can enhance job prospects, and employment levels often depend on construction activity and infrastructure projects.

What exactly does a draftsman do?

A draftsman creates detailed technical drawings and plans used in construction, manufacturing, and engineering projects. They use CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software to develop precise diagrams that communicate design specifications to builders and manufacturers. Draftsmen often work closely with engineers and architects to ensure accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
Infographic showing various Draftsman Job job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Electrical CAD Drafter

WEC Energy Group

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$41.06/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


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Job description

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Electrical CAD Drafter in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. This position is represented by (L2150).
Job Responsibilities
REPOST DUE TO 90 DAY TIME FRAME. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT REAPPLY.
Create New Drawings
  • Establish and lay out drawing views, sections, and details.
  • Create new drawings from sketches, photos, markups, site visits, personnel knowledge, and discussions with engineer and field personnel.
  • Check drawing for accuracy.
  • Provide input to engineer on design when needed.
  • Create material lists.

Revise Existing WE Drawings
  • Revise existing drawings from sketches, photos, markups, site visits, personnel knowledge, and discussions with engineer and field personnel.
  • Identify and revise related existing drawings.
  • Ensure drawing accuracy and integrity.
  • Interpret and apply design specifications.

Gather Information & On-Site Drafting Support
  • Assist customer in layout and design of equipment and structures.
  • Visit work sites, inspect equipment to verify existing information or to provide information to update and/or create drawings.
  • Make sketches when in the field.
  • Act as on-site "single point of contact" for drafting services.
  • Check layouts against company standards.
  • Contact manufacturers, vendors, and suppliers for information.

Maintain Drawing Record System
  • Assign system-based alpha/numeric codes to new drawings.
  • Re-code existing drawings.
  • Assign CGS file and microfilm numbers.
  • Update TRACE system.
  • Prepare print transmittals and reproduction requests for printing, microfilming, and distribution of drawings.

Project Management
  • Work on a project team to coordinate drafting concerns.
  • Prioritize and estimate project tasks.
  • Provide feedback to team leader and other team members.
  • Cross-checking team members' work.
  • Perform role of project team leader.

Miscellaneous
  • Order and maintain drafting equipment and supplies.
  • Estimating resources and time to do a job.
  • Provide work direction and training to other drafters and contractors.
  • Provide graphic services as requested

Minimum Experience Required
  • Applicant must have one semester of algebra (or related technical math/college mathematics) and one semester of geometry (or related technical math level II/college mathematics level II) at the vocational or college level OR a two-year degree in either Electrical engineering, Civil engineering, or Architectural engineering.
  • Applicant must also have one of the following: two years of current CAD drafting experience within the last five years OR one year of CAD drafting coursework at the vocational or college level plus one year of current CAD drafting experience within the last five years. NOTE: CAD drafting experience must consist of experience in creating or modifying drawings for construction.

Official transcripts are required and should be submitted at the time of your application; must be attached to application or provided to HR within ten (10) days of the posting closing date. If you do not have your transcripts, please take the necessary steps to be able to provide them prior to being scheduled for any testing.
Testing Requirements
Technician Selection System (TECH)-Drafter level: Ability to use numerical information presented in drawings, prints, and graphs to solve arithmetic problems, ability to use symbols and codes to locate objects on a map, comprehension of pictured mechanical principles, and the ability to read, apply rules and make decisions based upon written information.
End Date: 09/18/2026
Minimum Posting Range: $24.62
Maximum Posting Range: $41.06
The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs. At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.
WEC Energy Group benefits
We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.
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Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor for Employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action.
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