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AIS

Associate Engineer Drafter

Leominster, MA · On-site

$68K - $80K/yr

ASSOCIATE ENGINEER / DRAFTER DEPARTMENT: ENGINEERING JOB TYPE: FULL-TIME, EXEMPT REPORTS TO: ENGINEERING MANAGER Role Overview The TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE /DRAFTER will support the Engineering Department ...

Cannon Construction

Drafter

Milton, WA · On-site

Engineer/Drafter Full-Time, Onsite Location: Milton, WA Cannon Companies is looking for qualified applicants to join our team as an Intermediate level Drafter. Our Drafters work closely with Project ...

Zachry Group

Drafter Electrical & I&C

Stonington, CT · On-site

Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. (ZNE) is currently seeking a Drafter, Electrical and I&C for a direct hire position located in Charlotte, NC or Stonington, CT office. Position Synopsis: Drafter, EIC ...

P & M LLC

Programmer/Draftsman

Amityville, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Sefi Fabricators is looking for a talented and detail-oriented Programmer/Draftsman to join our team in Amityville, NY. This is an exciting opportunity to combine technical programming skills with ...

P & M LLC

Programmer/Draftsman

Amityville, NY · On-site

Sefi Fabricators is looking for a talented and detail-oriented Programmer/Draftsman to join our team in Amityville, NY. This is an exciting opportunity to combine technical programming skills with ...

AIS

Associate Engineer Drafter

Leominster, MA

ASSOCIATE ENGINEER / DRAFTER DEPARTMENT: ENGINEERING JOB TYPE: FULL-TIME, EXEMPT REPORTS TO: ENGINEERING MANAGER Role Overview: The TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE /DRAFTER will support the Engineering ...

Zachry Group

Drafter Electrical & I&C

Stonington, CT

Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. (ZNE) is currently seeking a Drafter, Electrical and I&C for a direct hire position located in Charlotte, NC or Stonington, CT office. Position Synopsis: Drafter, EIC ...

AppleOne

Electrical Drafter

San Diego, CA · On-site

$38/hr

The Electrical Drafter will work closely with engineers, designers, and other drafters to produce accurate drawings, models, plans, sections, and details for MEP projects. This opportunity offers a ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer drafter in the United States is $26.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Associate Engineer Drafter

Leominster, MA • On-site

AIS
Environmental Consulting Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$68K - $80K/yr

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Job Location: Leominster - Leominster, MA 01453

Salary Range: $68,000.00 - $80,000.00 Salary

POSITION TITLE: ASSOCIATE ENGINEER / DRAFTER

DEPARTMENT: ENGINEERING

JOB TYPE: FULL-TIME, EXEMPT

REPORTS TO: ENGINEERING MANAGER

Role Overview

The TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE /DRAFTER will support the Engineering Department by assisting with organizing PDM, detailing drawings, creating assemblies, spreadsheets for product development projects and helps with testing new products This role involves working closely with engineers to ensure accurate product structures and manufacturing documentation while managing product labeling and testing processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in developing and inputting product BOMs, ensuring accuracy for production.
  • Execute test orders and review BOM structures before production runs.
  • Support special projects, New Product Introduction (NPI), and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs/ECRs).
  • Maintain and manage the product labeling system.
  • Utilize Microsoft Office (Excel proficiency required); AutoCAD and SolidWorks familiarity is a plus.
Qualifications:
  • 1-3 years of experience working with technical documents, BOMs, and data manipulation.
  • 1-3 years of experience using SolidWorks and AutoCAD for design and drafting purposes. However, candidates with strong technical aptitude and a willingness to learn CAD systems will be considered.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet timelines.
  • A proactive, structured approach with a willingness to challenge the status quo.

At AIS we have a strong set of values that guide our business and help us align with our customers.

We listen to our Customers. We rely on our Employees. We honor Integrity. We embrace Continuous Learning. We lead with Design. We create Value. We work to make the World better.

AIS offers a friendly and casual workplace with competitive salary and benefits program.

  • Benefits include medical and dental, 401K, FSA, and a bonus program.

We are looking for someone with a good work ethic and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced environment as we continue our strong growth in the marketplace.

EEO/AA Statement

As an EEO/AA employer, AIS will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected genetic information, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, religion, height, weight, other protected group status, or any other basis protected by the laws where we employ people.

This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.

AIS is a Federal Contractor and required to comply with Executive Order 14042.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

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