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CAD Drafter

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$21 - $28/hr

CAD Draftsman Position Type: Full-Time Industry: Construction / Precast Concrete / Residential ... The CAD Draftsman will work from architectural plans, structural drawings, specifications, and ...

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As a BIM Technician you would be involved in all technical aspects of structural drafting/modeling and the ability to coordinate with engineers. This is a full time position offering competitive pay ...

Our Property & Buildings Team is seeking a full-time Structural Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 to ... Experience with drafting software (AutoCAD, Revit) and engineering analysis software (SAP, ETABS ...

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How much do full time structural drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time structural drafter in the United States is $30.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Structural Drafter vs Structural Engineer?

AspectFull Time Structural DrafterStructural Engineer
CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certificationBachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering, licensure often required
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, CAD drafting labsDesign firms, construction sites, consulting firms
Job FocusCreating detailed drawings and plans based on engineers' specificationsDesigning, analyzing, and overseeing structural projects

Full Time Structural Drafters primarily focus on producing detailed technical drawings using CAD software, supporting engineers in project development. Structural Engineers, on the other hand, are responsible for designing and analyzing structural systems, often requiring licensure and a broader scope of engineering expertise. Both roles are essential in the construction industry, but they differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work scope.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Structural Drafter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,479 per year, or $30 per hour.

Drafting Engineer - AutoCAD Drafter

Anaheim, CA โ€ข On-site

4 S.T.E.L. Engineering, Inc.
Civil Engineering Constructionย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed, accurate structural, architectural, and general drawings using AutoCAD software.

  • Revise and update existing drawings to reflect design changes.

  • Collaborate with team members to ensure project quality and timely delivery.


Job description

4 S.T.E.L. Engineering of Anaheim, CA is seeking to hire a full-time Drafting Engineer - AutoCAD Drafter to take the ideas, sketches, and concepts from designers and turn them into detailed, accurate plans. The typical schedule for this structural engineering position is Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm.Our Drafting Engineers - AutoCAD Drafters earn a competitive wage of $25-$35/hour based on experience. We offer excellent benefits including health, vision, dental, a 401(k) plan, 11 paid holidays (including a floating holiday), and a generous paid time off (PTO) package. If this sounds like the structural engineering opportunity for you, apply today!ABOUT 4 S.T.E.L. ENGINEERING Since 2005, 4 S.T.E.L. Engineering has successfully provided our clients with quality designs and real-world structural engineering solutions. Our team of professionals brings decades of combined experience to each project, utilizing unique skills and engineering know-how to successfully complete projects in the commercial, industrial, institutional, residential, and renewable energy markets. In addition to being a leader in the renewable energy field, we were named a 2023 Zweig Group Hot Firm, 2023 Orange County Business Journal fastest-growing private company, and 2023 Engineering News-Record Top Engineering Firm in California.We are a progressive, family-oriented company that thinks outside the drawings and knows how to work hard but still have fun. We make an effort to ensure that our people feel valued and appreciated. And, we provide opportunities for continued education. We also do fun things like birthday lunches, company "play" days, team-building events, and community service projects.A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A DRAFTING ENGINEER - AUTOCAD DRAFTERAs a Drafting Engineer - AutoCAD Drafter, you prepare a visual depiction of our structural engineering projects. Using AutoCAD software, you complete the drafting of various types of structural, architectural, and other general drawings. Always attentive to detail, you revise and update existing drawings to reflect design changes. Though most of your time is spent on the computer, you enjoy collaborating with your team to ensure the best product for our clients. You find great satisfaction delivering projects on-time, within scope, within budget, and mistake-free.QUALIFICATIONS5+ years of structural drafting experienceAutoCAD experienceProficiency in Microsoft Office productsExperience with concrete detailing is requiredExperience with tilt-up is a plusCan you work well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment? Are you organized and able to handle multiple projects at a time? Is accuracy important to you? Do you have strong written and verbal communication skills? If so, you may be perfect for this position!ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!