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Drafter

Lake City, FL · On-site

Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU! We are seeking to hire a Drafter to join our team in the Lake City, FL manufacturing facility. WHAT DO WE OFFER? * 401k Plan with Company Match * Paid Vacation

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Lead Drafter

Woodland, CA · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Champion Home Builders, Inc wants YOU! We are seeking a Lead Drafter to join our team in the Woodland region. WHAT DO WE OFFER? * 401K Plan * Paid Vacation * Paid Holidays * Medical * Rx * Dental ...

Brown Haven Homes

Architectural Drafter

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

... home builder in the country. Because every home sits on a different piece of dirt, every plan has ... drafting experience * Strong understanding of buildability, structural options, and land ...

Champion Homes

Drafter

Worthington, MN · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU! We are seeking to hire a Sales Manager to join our team in ... Job Title: Drafter FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary: Exercises discretion and judgment, creates ...

Champion Home Builders

CAD Drafter

Athens, TX

$20.25 - $27/hr

Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, Architecture, Engineering Technology, or a related ... Champion Home Builders participates in the E-Verify Program.

Champion Homes

Drafter

Worthington, MN · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU! We are seeking to hire a Sales Manager to join our team in ... Drafts detailed construction drawings and installations such as walls, roofs, floors, plumbing ...

MITCHELL HOMES INC

Drafter

Midlothian, VA · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Description Build Homes. Build Skills. Build Your Career. For more than 34 years, Mitchell Homes ... Whether you're launching your drafting career or bringing a few years of experience to the table ...

Mitchell Homes Inc

Drafter

Midlothian, VA · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Build Your Career. For more than 34 years, Mitchell Homes has helped families across Virginia turn ... Whether you're launching your drafting career or bringing a few years of experience to the table ...

Champion Homes

CAD Drafter

Athens, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, Architecture, Engineering Technology, or a related ... Champion Home Builders participates in the E-Verify Program.

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How much do home builder drafting jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for home builder drafting in the United States is $88,971.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is home builder drafting?

Home builder drafting is the process of creating detailed technical drawings and blueprints that guide the construction of residential homes. Drafters use specialized software, such as AutoCAD or Revit, to produce accurate plans based on architectural designs and specifications. These drawings include floor plans, elevations, sections, and other construction details necessary for builders, engineers, and contractors to follow during the building process. Home builder drafters play a crucial role in ensuring that homes are built safely, efficiently, and according to code.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a home builder drafter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Builder Drafter, you need strong technical drawing skills, proficiency in architectural design principles, and typically an associate degree or certification in drafting or a related field. Expertise in CAD software (such as AutoCAD or Revit) and familiarity with building codes and construction documentation are essential. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help drafters collaborate with architects and builders to refine plans. These skills ensure accurate, compliant, and buildable designs that meet client and regulatory expectations.

What are some common challenges faced by home builder drafters when working with architects and construction teams?

Home builder drafters often encounter challenges in ensuring that design plans are both architecturally accurate and feasible for construction. Effective communication with architects is crucial to clarify design intent, while close collaboration with construction teams helps address practical issues like material selection and code compliance. Balancing creative design concepts with structural limitations and regulatory requirements is a regular part of the role. Staying organized and adaptable helps drafters manage revisions and keep projects on schedule.

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Drafter

Lake City, FL • On-site

Champion Homes
Architectural Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Good Life Begins With A Good Company.
Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU!
We are seeking to hire a Drafter to join our team in the Lake City, FL manufacturing facility.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
  • 401k Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical
  • Rx
  • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

WHO IS CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, INC.?
For decades, Champion has served as a leader in the manufactured housing industry and one of the largest mobile and modular home builders in North America. Champion offers many factory-built solutions, from single-family and multi-family homes to commercial and government buildings. Our manufactured homes, modular homes, mobile homes, park models, and commercial modular buildings can be found throughout the United States and western Canada.
Throughout the organization, we act with integrity and respect. We take pride in our craftsmanship and build strong relationships with our customers, suppliers, and our employees. We know that we would not be successful without our team. In return for hard work and dedication, our goal is to provide a safe, productive, and enjoyable workplace for every employee.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Summary: Exercises discretion and judgment, creates model drawings and detailed construction drawings for homes. Performs calculations and analysis to support designs by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Creates designs from rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data received from Sales and customers.
  • Drafts detailed construction drawings and installations such as walls, roofs, floors, plumbing, water, electrical, cabinets, gas lines, duct prints, foundation elevations, etc.
  • Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) equipment and software to create detailed drawings.
  • Drafts detailed construction drawings of houses and installations such as walls, roofs, floors, plumbing, potable water, electrical, cabinets, gas lines, duct prints, pier blocking, elevations, etc.
  • Drafts limited approvals and submits to sales and third-party agencies.
  • Must be familiar with commercial & residential building codes in the US.
  • Confers with Production and Quality Control staff to resolve design details or problems.
  • Lays out, redesigns, and modifies home arrangement and interconnection components and systems.
  • Utilizes knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials, and other physical sciences to complete drawings.
  • Shows dimensions, material to be used, and other information necessary to make detailed drawings clear and complete.
  • Generates calculations for analysis of selected designs using approved software.
  • Submits drawings to third-party agencies for approval.
  • Other duties may be assigned.
  • Must be familiar with commercial & residential building codes in the US.

Education and/or Experience:
Associate's degree from a two-year college or technical school which includes advanced training in AutoCAD or two to five years' work experience using the AutoCAD software; or equivalent combination of education and training.
Qualifications:
  • AutoCAD software experience using 2015 or higher
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Team Player
  • Quick Learner

EEO Statement
Champion Home Builders is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Champion Home Builders participates in the E-Verify Program.
Must be able to pass a 7 Panel Drug Screen.

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