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AVTC Group

Electrical Drafter

Slater, MO · On-site

Electrical Drafter The Electrical CAD Drafter will assist the Electrical Engineer with drafting electrical wiring diagrams and designing electrical control panels using AutoCAD Electrical software.

Associates Systems LLC

Electrical Drafter

Slater, MO · On-site

Electrical Drafter The Electrical CAD Drafter will assist the Electrical Engineer with drafting electrical wiring diagrams and designing electrical control panels using AutoCAD Electrical software.

ENTEK

Electrical Drafter

Henderson, NV · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

The Electrical Drafter will be responsible for creating detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts for various industrial automation projects. The Electrical Drafter role ...

ENTEK International

Electrical Drafter

Henderson, NV · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

The Electrical Drafter will be responsible for creating detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts for various industrial automation projects. The Electrical Drafter role ...

H2E Inc.

Electrical Drafter

Liberty Lake, WA

$27 - $35/hr

Electrical Drafter ID: 1096 Location: Liberty Lake, WA. Department: Engineering More about this job > Description Position Summary: Electrical Drafter who will prepare and revise industrial ...

ENTEK Manufacturing LLC

Electrical Drafter

Henderson, NV · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

The Electrical Drafter will be responsible for creating detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts for various industrial automation projects. The Electrical Drafter role ...

H2E Inc.

Electrical Drafter

Helena, MT

$27 - $35/hr

Electrical Drafter ID: 1097 Location: Helena, MT. Department: Engineering More about this job > Description Position Summary: Electrical Drafter who will prepare and revise industrial electrical and ...

Moonshot

Electrical Controls Drafter

Lewisville, AR · On-site

OverviewJoin Moonshot's engineering team as an Electrical Controls Drafter , where you'll play a critical role in producing high-quality electrical schematics and documentation for UL-listed power ...

Taylor Technical Services, Inc.

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Mid-level Instrument & Electrical Drafter

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Instrument & Electrical Drafter Location: Katy, TX Duration: Long term contract role Mon-Friday in the office (must commute to the Katy area) Qualifications: 2+ years Instrument & Electrical Drafting ...

Crown Technical Systems

Electrical Drafter

Fontana, CA · On-site

$25.07 - $33.84/hr

Draft electrical schematics, layouts, and drawings for electrical systems including HVAC systems, lighting, receptacles, fans, fire alarm systems, and battery systems using AutoCAD. * Generate ...

Flex

Electrical Drafter

Fontana, CA · On-site

$25.07 - $33.84/hr

Draft electrical schematics, layouts, and drawings for electrical systems including HVAC systems, lighting, receptacles, fans, fire alarm systems, and battery systems using AutoCAD. * Generate ...

SuperbTech

Electrical Drafter

Irvine, CA · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Electrical CAD Drafter (AutoCAD) Location: Irvine, CA Schedule: 100% On-Site Compensation: $28 - $38 per hour (based on experience) About the Role We are seeking a CAD Drafter to support an ...

SuperbTech

Electrical Drafter

Irvine, CA

$28 - $38/hr

Electrical CAD Drafter (AutoCAD) Location: Irvine, CA Schedule: 100% On-Site Compensation: $28 - $38 per hour (based on experience) About the Role We are seeking a CAD Drafter to support an ...

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How much do electrical draftsman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical draftsman in the United States is $28.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electrical Draftsman position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Electrical Draftsman, you need a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, drafting techniques, and attention to detail, typically supported by a relevant diploma or certificate. Proficiency in CAD software (such as AutoCAD or Revit), understanding of electrical codes, and possibly certifications like an Autodesk certification are commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams help you stand out in this position. These skills are crucial to accurately translating concepts into detailed drawings and ensuring safety, compliance, and successful project delivery.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Electrical Draftsman?

As an Electrical Draftsman, your daily tasks typically include creating and revising electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings using specialized software like AutoCAD. You will often collaborate closely with electrical engineers, architects, and other construction professionals to ensure that designs comply with project specifications and industry standards. Reviewing project documentation, integrating feedback from senior engineers, and assisting in resolving design challenges are common aspects of the role. This position requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

What does an Electrical Draftsman do?

An Electrical Draftsman creates technical drawings and schematics for electrical systems used in buildings, machinery, and other infrastructures. They use computer-aided design (CAD) software to produce detailed layouts, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Their work supports engineers by translating concepts into precise drawings for manufacturing or construction. They also revise designs based on feedback and assist in documentation. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of electrical codes are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Draftsman job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,870 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Electrical Drafter

AVTC Group

Slater, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Electrical Drafter
The Electrical CAD Drafter will assist the Electrical Engineer with drafting electrical wiring diagrams and designing electrical control panels using AutoCAD Electrical software. Electrical control systems will be installed on precision drilling machines.
  • Associates degree in Engineering Technologies, CAD Drafting, or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years' experience in computer drafting competency with the following software: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access) Acrobat Electrical with electrical schematics/wiring diagrams and electrical control systems is preferred
  • Draft electrical schematic drawings for new machines using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Draft electrical panel layouts and wiring diagrams for new machines
  • Revise electrical drawings with design updates
  • Submit engineering change notices (ECN) to production control
  • Determine cable routing and lengths
  • Assist in machine manual publication and assembly
  • Additional drafting for mechanical parts and assemblies may occasionally be required

O ffered: health, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) savings plan; long term disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. Our leave programs include Vacation and PTO time off, paid holidays, as well as other types such as bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.
Salary range 50-65K/yr. DOE

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