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Programmer Drafter Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Wilson Engineers

Electrical CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Description Wilson Engineers is a respected Arizona-based consulting firm delivering innovative ... We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical CAD Drafter to join our Tempe, Arizona office.

Zekelman

Designer / Sop Drawing Drafter

Chandler, AZ · Hybrid

You will collaborate with designers, engineers, manufacturing personnel, consultants, and shop ... Creates drafting packages, exported drawings, and automation files to support fabrication processes.

Psomas

CAD Drafter

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$29 - $39/hr

As our CAD Drafter for our Survey & Geospatial team in Tucson , you'll play a key role in ... Knowledge of land surveying, civil engineering, architectural, structural, and geospatial ...

Trilon

CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ

$25 - $40/hr

Wilson Engineers is a respected Arizona-based consulting firm delivering innovative water and ... We are seeking an experienced CAD Drafter to join our team in our Tempe, Arizona office * Utilize ...

Psomas

CAD Drafter

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$29 - $39/hr

... civil engineering, architectural, structural, and geospatial terminologyExperience with GIS, Revit, and InRoadsExperience processing field survey data and electronic filesCompensation ...

Kovach

Drafter III Metal & Glass

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Work closely with Drafters, Project Managers, and Engineers to ensure models support project goals and fabrication accuracy. * Participate in coordination and clash detection reviews to resolve ...

Trilon Group

Electrical CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Electrical CAD Drafter Department: Electrical/Energy Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tempe, AZ ... Jaco Kruger Compensation: $25.00 - $40.00 / hour Description Wilson Engineers is a respected ...

Trilon Group

Electrical CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Electrical CAD Drafter Department: Electrical/Energy Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tempe, AZ ... Jaco Kruger Compensation: $25.00 - $40.00 / hour Description Wilson Engineers is a respected ...

Trilon Group

Electrical CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Electrical CAD Drafter Department: Electrical/Energy Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tempe, AZ ... Jaco Kruger Compensation: $25.00 - $40.00 / hour Description Wilson Engineers is a respected ...

Trilon

Electrical CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ

$25 - $40/hr

Wilson Engineers is a respected Arizona-based consulting firm delivering innovative water and ... We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical CAD Drafter to join our Tempe, Arizona office.

AllSTEM Connections

Structural Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$116K - $133K/yr

You will work closely with structural leads, engineers, drafters, and multidisciplinary teams to develop design concepts, execute calculations, and translate structural requirements into ...

Kahala Brands, Ltd.

Design Assistant/CAD Drafter

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$22.75 - $30.50/hr

Detailed understanding of plans, construction documents and engineering disciplines * Detailed ... Draft feasibility test fits on request for unique spaces and/or multi-brands * Assist with drafting ...

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Programmer Drafter information

What is a programmer drafter?

Programmer Drafters are professionals who combine skills in computer programming and technical drafting. They use specialized software to create detailed technical drawings, blueprints, and plans for engineering, manufacturing, or architectural projects, and may also write code to automate drafting tasks or customize design software. Their work helps translate engineers' or architects' concepts into precise visual plans that can be used to guide construction or manufacturing. Programmer Drafters often have knowledge of CAD (Computer-Aided Design) programs and may develop scripts or macros to improve efficiency in drafting processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a programmer drafter?

To thrive as a Programmer Drafter, you need strong technical drawing skills, a solid understanding of engineering principles, and proficiency in drafting software, usually supported by a degree or certification in drafting or a related field. Familiarity with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) tools such as AutoCAD and knowledge of CNC programming languages are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurately translating design concepts and collaborating with engineers. These skills ensure precise technical documentation and seamless integration of designs into manufacturing processes.

How does a programmer drafter typically collaborate with engineers and project managers during the design process?

Programmer Drafters regularly work closely with engineers and project managers to ensure that technical drawings and CAD models align with project specifications and practical requirements. Communication is key, as they often attend meetings to discuss design changes, clarify technical details, and incorporate feedback into their drafts. This collaborative environment helps ensure that digital models are both accurate and feasible for production or construction, and it also gives Programmer Drafters exposure to different disciplines, which can foster professional growth.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Programmer Drafter jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Programmer Drafter job openings:

Infographic showing various Programmer Drafter job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Electrical CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ • On-site

Wilson Engineers
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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$25 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 hours ago

Job description

Description
Wilson Engineers is a respected Arizona-based consulting firm delivering innovative water and wastewater engineering and construction management solutions for communities throughout the region. We are known for our commitment to integrity, technical excellence, and client service, while fostering a collaborative and rewarding workplace where employees are empowered to grow and succeed.
As a high-growth firm, Wilson Engineers offers the opportunity to work on impactful and technically challenging projects alongside a talented and passionate team. We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical CAD Drafter to join our Tempe, Arizona office.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Day-to-day job functionality will require working with AutoCAD in order to create, maintain, and edit process, instrumentation, and electrical plans and schematics for water and wastewater treatment plants and industrial facilities
  • Complete multiple assignments successfully through strong communication skills, including written and verbal, with the ability to multi-task in a deadline driven environment
  • Develop plans, detail sheets, and electrical diagrams.
  • Ability to work in a team setting or independently as necessary.
  • Edit Sheet Specifications as required per project
  • Ability to think creatively and visualize in terms of 3D is required.

Requirements
  • Qualified candidates will have CAD related Associate’s Degree (preferred), OR equivalent work experience as a CAD Drafter/Technician
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD (2010+) / REVIT is required
  • Must have the ability to arrive on time daily and work from 8 am – 5 pm
  • Possess strong organizational skills
  • Database driven drawing generation experience is an asset

Benefits
The comprehensive benefits plan offered by Wilson Engineers exceeds industry standards, and is aimed at meeting each employee's personal and professional expectations. Benefits include personal time off, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision coverage; plus a flexible spending plan and short and long-term disability. Wilson Engineers also helps in securing your financial future by offering 401k plans with employer matching.
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Benefits plan offered to our full-time employees:
  • Medical Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance
  • Personal Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan
  • Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus
EEO — All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic
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