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Part Time Shop Drawing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Special Inspector

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

... Type Part-time Category Special Inspections and Material Testing Travel 50 - 75% The Special ... approved shop drawings, codes, specifications, and standards, including but not limited to NYC ...

... Part-time Category Special Inspections and Material Testing Travel None Position Overview: The ... approved shop drawings, codes, specifications, and standards, including but not limited to NYC ...

Part-Time CNC Machinist

Garner, IA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Our shop blends cutting-edge CNC technology with decades of experience, and our team is driven by ... Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings * Inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy ...

Our shop blends cutting-edge CNC technology with decades of experience, and our team is driven by ... Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings * Inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy ...

VCS Model Manager

Everett, WA · On-site

$81K - $110K/yr

Dynamo is an option for Revit in doing repeatable tasks. * Part-time detailing on projects as ... Generate shop drawings for field use, using the contract documents as a guideline as needed ...

Ability to read and accurately interpret drawings and technical specifications. * Experience with ... Ability to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time in a shop environment. * Ability to ...

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How much do part time shop drawing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time shop drawing in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part-Time Shop Drawing Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Shop Drawing Specialist, you need strong technical drafting skills, attention to detail, and a background in architecture, engineering, or construction. Proficiency with CAD software (such as AutoCAD or Revit) and familiarity with industry standards or certifications are typically required. Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities help ensure accuracy and effective collaboration with project teams. These skills are crucial for producing precise drawings that support project execution and minimize costly errors.

What are part time shop drawing jobs?

Part time shop drawing jobs involve creating detailed technical drawings used in manufacturing or construction, typically for architectural, engineering, or fabrication projects. These roles are often sought by students, freelance drafters, or professionals seeking flexible hours. Responsibilities typically include interpreting design plans, using CAD software, and coordinating with engineers or architects to ensure accuracy. Part time positions allow for a more flexible schedule while still contributing essential documentation to projects. These jobs are ideal for individuals with strong technical drawing skills and proficiency in relevant software.

What is the difference between Part Time Shop Drawing vs Part Time CAD Technician?

AspectPart Time Shop DrawingPart Time CAD Technician
CredentialsBasic drafting skills, familiarity with shop drawingsCAD software proficiency, technical drafting certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing facilities, architectural firmsDesign studios, engineering firms, architectural offices
Industry UsagePrimarily in construction, manufacturing, and architectureDesign, engineering, architecture sectors

Part Time Shop Drawings involve creating detailed drawings for construction or manufacturing, often requiring knowledge of specific industry standards. Part Time CAD Technicians focus on using CAD software to produce technical drawings across various industries. While both roles involve drafting, shop drawing roles are more specialized in construction and manufacturing, whereas CAD Technicians have broader design responsibilities.

What are some typical responsibilities I can expect in a part-time shop drawing role?

In a part-time shop drawing position, you’ll primarily be tasked with preparing detailed technical drawings and plans based on architectural or engineering specifications. Your work may involve collaborating closely with project managers, engineers, or architects to ensure drawings are accurate and meet project requirements. Additionally, you may review and revise existing drawings, coordinate with other team members to resolve design issues, and ensure that documentation complies with relevant standards. The role often requires excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage your time effectively, especially when balancing multiple projects on a part-time schedule.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Shop Drawing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,856 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Drafter - CAD Operator (Dr1-DR2)

BNH

Arnold Air Force Base, TN

$19.96/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Title:                  Drafter- CAD Operator

Location:                   Arnold AFB, TN

Job Family Code:      O - Engineering

Function/Branch:     Design & Manufacturing

Directorate:              Engineering & Tech Support

Position Type:          Regular, Full Time

Pay Type:                 Non-Exempt

Sponsorship:            Position Not Sponsored

Grade:                      L03 (OA0301) – L04 (OA0401)

Minimum Starting Hourly Rate: $19.96/hour

Overview

Open to Internal/External candidates.

Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) has an exciting opportunity for a Drafter-CAD Operator, supporting TOS II, at Arnold Air Force Base in Arnold, TN. The Drafter will be working as a member of an integrated team responsible for supporting the United States Air Force Test Operations and Sustainment efforts.

Job Summary

Drafter-CAD operators will apply their software skills with commercial drafting programs to work with engineers and create designs for new systems and facilities, as well as modifications and upgrades to existing systems and facilities.

 

Primary responsibility for developing and maintaining:

  • Piping layout drawings and schematics for liquid and gaseous fluid system.
  • Single line drawings for low, medium, and high voltage power distribution systems
  • Facility and building layouts
  • Electrical drawings for process controls of facility & test systems
  • Machined Parts

Job Duties:

 

Under general supervision, and according to established standards and procedures, prepares engineering drawings from rough sketches, marked-up prints, or from general engineering and design information. Supervisor provides detailed instructions on new assignments, gives guidance when questions arise, and reviews completed work for accuracy.  Typical assignments may include:

 

  • Prepare complete engineering drawings or diagrams delineating equipment, engineered systems, structures and plant arrangements with sufficient detail in drawings to guide manufacturers in developing shop drawings and to guide construction in their work.
  • Generate 3-D CAD design models based on information from others
  • Work with engineers and other designers in the overall assignment to coordinate designs
  • Compile, maintain and access job drawing files, records, and drawing controls, as instructed
  • Make basic mathematical calculations related to the group’s drawing responsibilities.
  • Prepare “as-built” drawings to reflect changes to designated work during construction, operations.
  • It is a condition of employment to wear company issued PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

 

Basic Qualifications:

 

  • Vocational school drafting certification that comprises of at least two semesters in Drafting or CAD operations or 9 semester hours of college with courses relevant to drafting and/or design plus a minimum of one year of relevant drafting & drawing experience. (Transcripts and curriculum must be submitted demonstrating relevant competencies have been achieved).
  • Current US citizenship required.

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

  • Experience with Autodesk software, particularly AutoCAD, Inventor, Plant 3D
  • Sound knowledge of CAD design and drafting techniques, engineering drawing, graphic arts, reading of drawings and reproduction methods used by the group
  • Experience with ASME Y14.5 GD&T
  • Basic computer skills such as use of Microsoft Office products, file naming, and computer folder structures
  • Skill in reading, interpreting and using related documents and drawings prepared by other project groups
  • Experience with AEDC design practices and processes
  • Experience with 3D modeling software
  • Current or prior Department of Defense Security Clearance

What We Offer

  • Competitive salaries
  • Continuing education assistance
  • Multiple healthcare benefits packages
  • 401K with employer matching
  • Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

 

U.S. Citizenship is required. At this time BNH will not sponsor any applicants for employment authorization or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1b, F1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, E-2, E-3, L-1, or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).  The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations and refers to the amount BNH is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time jobs will be adjusted based upon the number of hours agreed to work.

$19.96/hour at location TN 

BNH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, and any other grounds for discrimination prohibited by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training