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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance engineering drawing in Ohio is $45.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $58.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Freelance Engineering Drawing job involves creating technical drawings and blueprints for engineering projects on a contract basis. Freelancers use CAD software to design mechanical parts, architectural plans, or electrical schematics based on client specifications. They typically work with engineers, architects, or manufacturers to ensure accuracy and feasibility. This role offers flexibility in workload and clients but requires strong technical skills and attention to detail.

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To thrive as a Freelance Engineering Drawing professional, strong skills in technical drafting, attention to detail, and a background in engineering principles are essential, often supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree in engineering or drafting. Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit, along with knowledge of industry standards and certification like Certified Drafter (from ADDA), is highly valued. Excellent time management, client communication, and the ability to interpret complex specifications are critical soft skills for delivering quality work independently. These capabilities ensure accurate, timely, and client-focused engineering drawings that support successful design and construction projects.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Engineering Drawing job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Contract. Highlights an 60% In-person, and 40% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,338 per year, or $45.4 per hour.

Scenic Lead (Technical Director)

Mills James Inc

Hilliard, OH • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Mills James rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

Summary
The Scenic Lead manages MJx live events scenic operation through technical design, estimating, and team leadership. The Scenic Lead provides oversight and direction to the scenic team to facilitate all scenic projects, ensuring client expectations are met while maintaining budgets and timelines.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university; and ten years’ related
experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and
experience
Ten years of successful carpentry and construction planning and execution
experience in a fast-paced and diverse production environment, including:
Woodworking, Metalworking, Painting, Finish carpentry
Ability to use CAD programs to create construction drawings and associated
diagrams (e.g., AutoCAD, Vectorworks)
Working knowledge of designing and programming both 3-axis and 5-axis CNC
machines
Experience operating 3D printers and designing custom STL files
Exceptional attention to detail, strong troubleshooting skills, and self-motivation
Maintains a professional appearance and attitude
Valid driver’s license; ability to drive cargo vans and small box trucks
Availability to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty and other duties that may be assigned. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Lead the scenic team through in-person direction, verbal and written
communication, detailed plans and drawings, leading by example
Facilitate the construction and on-time delivery of scenic elements for internal
projects, live events, studio broadcasts
Contribute to construction processes by providing detailed technical drawings,
coordinating with Scenic team, Freelance labor, Producers, Production managers,
and Stakeholders
Manage acquisition of construction and stock materials to meet build timelines
Handle multiple projects efficiently with high accuracy and attention to detail,
within timelines and budgets
Travel to sites when needed to lead installation and strike of scenic items
Work independently or collaboratively on construction projects, including scenic
sets, facility remodeling, custom consoles and furniture, road cases, general
building and maintenance projects
Follow and contribute to all safety procedures to protect team members, crews,
clients, and audiences
Perform pickup and delivery of scenic elements, materials, and tools
Mills James offers a comprehensive benefits package for this full-time opportunity,
including AnthemERC health, Guardian dental and vision care, 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with discretionary matching

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