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Freelance Computer Aided Drafting Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

CAD Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field * Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a team environment Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm ...

CAD Technician

San Antonio, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field * Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a team environment Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm ...

CAD Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field * Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a team environment Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm ...

CAD Drafter I

Webster, TX · On-site

$57K - $68K/yr

Knowledge of CAD/CADD principles and standards, including basic drafting conventions, dimensioning, and tolerancing used in technical and mechanical drawings * Proficiency in 2D and introductory 3D ...

CAD Drafter II

Webster, TX · On-site

$67K - $81K/yr

Knowledge of CAD/CADD principles and standards, including basic drafting conventions, dimensioning, and tolerancing used in technical and mechanical drawings * Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software ...

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CAD Drafter II

Webster, TX · On-site

$67K - $81K/yr

Knowledge of CAD/CADD principles and standards, including basic drafting conventions, dimensioning, and tolerancing used in technical and mechanical drawings * Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software ...

CAD Drafter I

Webster, TX · On-site

$57K - $68K/yr

Knowledge of CAD/CADD principles and standards, including basic drafting conventions, dimensioning, and tolerancing used in technical and mechanical drawings * Proficiency in 2D and introductory 3D ...

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Survey CAD Drafter

Houston, TX

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

This is an entrylevel position responsible for completing routine drafting tasks using AutoCAD. Successful candidates must demonstrate strong attention to detail and solid computer skills. CAD ...

CAD Drafter

Pantego, TX

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Proficiency in the use of drafting instruments and computer-aided design software, strong knowledge of millwork and/ or casework construction and production principles, techniques and materials ...

CAD Drafter

Pantego, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Proficiency in the use of drafting instruments and computer-aided design software, strong knowledge of millwork and/ or casework construction and production principles, techniques and materials ...

CAD Drafter

Pantego, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Proficiency in the use of drafting instruments and computer-aided design software, strong knowledge of millwork and/ or casework construction and production principles, techniques and materials ...

CAD Drafter

Austin, TX

$22.25 - $30/hr

General Accountabilities Produces designs, working drawings, charts, forms and records using computer-aided design and drafting (CAD) software. Works from rough sketches and specifications created by ...

CAD Drafter

Austin, TX

$22.25 - $30/hr

General Accountabilities Produces designs, working drawings, charts, forms and records using computer-aided design and drafting (CAD) software. Works from rough sketches and specifications created by ...

CAD Manager

Georgetown, TX

$70K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The CAD Manager will oversee a team of CAD Drafters while ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and quality of engineering drawings used throughout the design and manufacturing process. This individual ...

CAD DRAFTER

Houston, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a CAD Drafter at Wisenbaker, you won't be stuck in a corner making edits no one sees. You'll be an active part of the production process-turning CAD renderings into real-world results We're not ...

CAD DRAFTER

Houston, TX

$21.50 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a CAD Drafter at Wisenbaker, you won't be stuck in a corner making edits no one sees. You'll be an active part of the production process-turning CAD renderings into real-world results We're not ...

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Freelance Computer Aided Drafting information

What is the difference between Freelance Computer Aided Drafting vs Freelance Architectural Drafting?

AspectFreelance Computer Aided DraftingFreelance Architectural Drafting
CredentialsCAD software proficiency, technical drafting skillsCAD skills, architectural knowledge, design understanding
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, engineering companies, freelance projectsArchitectural firms, construction companies, freelance projects
Industry UsageEngineering, manufacturing, constructionArchitecture, construction, real estate development
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Freelance Computer Aided Drafting involves creating detailed technical drawings for engineering, manufacturing, or construction projects using CAD software. Freelance Architectural Drafting focuses on designing building plans and architectural layouts. While both roles require CAD skills, architectural drafting emphasizes architectural principles and design, whereas CAD drafting covers a broader range of technical drawings across industries.

CAD Technician

Volkert Inc

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Volkert rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Are we the road to your future?

We are currently searching for a Junior level and Senior level CAD Technician to support our Southwest Region located in Austin, Houston, McKinney, Rockwall, Round Rock, San Antonio, or Tyler, TX.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordination and oversight of geometric design projects.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Provide assistance to engineers using OpenRoads Designer to create roadway plan sets and perform minor design work on roadway projects
  • Contribute to project production sheets by adding dimensions and laying out plans, title and detail sheets on production sets of plans
  • Prepare minor mathematical calculations and quantity calculations for roadway/bridge projects
  • Work with engineers to develop 3D models using both OpenRoads Designer
  • Research applicable design codes and guidelines to ensure design compliance
  • Research design options and documents findings
  • Coordinates assignments with project team and supervisor
  • Perform quality control reviews of design plans and calculations
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
  • Be a team player and assist other groups as needed

What you need to have:

  • Associate degree from a technical or four-year school
  • Experience in OpenRoads Designer
  • 3-15 years of prior experience with roadway drafting
  • Under 3 years experience will be evaluated if applicant has a degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
  • Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Bonus points if you have:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a team environment


Why Volkert?

Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.

Key Benefits:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
  • Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student Debt Retirement Match
  • Additional voluntary benefits


The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

“For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.”

– Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer


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