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System One

Solidworks Drafter

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Onsite Bellevue, remote available for exceptionally qualified non-local candidates. Overview: Solidworks Drafter (contract) supporting advanced reactor design work..You'll create and maintain ...

System One

Solidworks Drafter

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Onsite Bellevue, remote available for exceptionally qualified non-local candidates. Overview: Solidworks Drafter (contract) supporting advanced reactor design work..You'll create and maintain ...

Forward Slope, Inc.

AutoCAD Drafter

$90K - $95K/yr

AutoCAD Drafter * Full time * Remote within the United States Duties & Responsibilities : * Produce accurate electronic, electrical, and mechanical from engineering sketches, redlines, field ...

Parsons Corporation

Drafter

$26.59 - $46.54/hr

This position is remote, and the selected candidate will have flexibility in work location while ... Experience with above states DOT drafting standards is desirable, but not required * Working ...

Apple Designs, Inc.

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Signage & Wayfinding Specialist / Revit Drafter

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$65K - $85K/yr

Position Overview We're hiring a remote Signage & Wayfinding Specialist / Revit Drafter to support our growing project portfolio. This role is dedicated specifically to signage and wayfinding ...

Armada

Electrical Designer/Drafter

Armada needs an Electrical Designer / Drafter to work directly under the Senior Electrical Design ... This role is remote. What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities) * Produce and maintain electrical ...

Accelint

AutoCAD Drafter (FSI)

$90K - $95K/yr

AutoCAD Drafter * Full time * Remote within the United States Duties & Responsibilities : * Produce accurate electronic, electrical, and mechanical from engineering sketches, redlines, field ...

Lifestyle Lumber

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Residential Designer / Lead Drafter

Saint Martin, MN · Remote

$70K - $80K/yr

You are looking for a fully remote position with no in-person meeting requirements. Work ... Residential drafting, architectural design, or construction design portfolio. * Examples of ...

Urgent

WesTech Engineering

Student Drafter

Ames, IA · On-site +1

$22 - $29.50/hr

Summary WesTech is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Student Drafter to join our engineering ... Flexible work hours, hybrid schedules with remote work options * PTO plan and Paid Holidays

Ludwig Buildings Enterprises

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Metal Building Drafter / Detailer

New Orleans, LA · Remote

$50K - $62K/yr

CANDIDATES WITHOUT METAL BUILDING DRAFTING EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Responsibilities : * Candidate must able to detail Metal Buildings. * Check other detailers work. * Proficient with ...

Cornerstone Building Brands

PEMB Drafter

Houston, TX · On-site +1

The primary responsibility of Drafter V is to deliver complete and accurate drafting outputs, including drawings, shop details, and bills of materials (BOMs) while ensuring high quality and on-time ...

Gnostech LLC

Drafter/CAD Operator II

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$26.92 - $29.33/hr

Hybrid or remote work is not authorized Job Title * Drafter/CAD Operator II Salary * $26.92-$29.33 per hour Shift * N/A Travel * Yes, may involve several Contiguous United States (CONUS)/Outside ...

DAV Energy Solutions, Inc

Revit Modeler / Drafter

NC · On-site +1

The Revit Modeler/Drafter will be tasked with creating and editing MEP Revit and CAD files for design projects and supporting project closeout as-builts. Candidate should have experience performing ...

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As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote drafter in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Remote drafters often face challenges such as coordinating with team members across different time zones, managing project revisions without in-person meetings, and staying organized while working independently. Effective communication using collaborative tools, regularly updating project files, and adhering to standardized documentation practices can help address these issues. Building a consistent workflow and scheduling regular check-ins with supervisors or team leads also fosters productivity and clarity. Adapting to a structured remote routine and utilizing clear file-naming conventions can further minimize miscommunication and project delays.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Drafter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Drafter, you need strong proficiency in technical drawing, attention to detail, and knowledge of drafting standards, typically supported by a relevant associate degree or certification. Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks is essential, and industry certifications like Autodesk Certified Professional are often valued. Strong communication, time management, and self-motivation are important soft skills for collaborating with remote teams and meeting deadlines independently. These abilities ensure accurate project completion, effective collaboration, and reliability in a virtual work environment.

What is a Remote Drafter job?

A Remote Drafter creates technical drawings and plans using CAD software while working from a remote location. They collaborate with engineers, architects, or designers to produce accurate blueprints for construction, manufacturing, or engineering projects. Communication is typically done via email, video calls, or project management tools. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of drafting standards, and proficiency in CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks.

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Solidworks Drafter

Solidworks Drafter

System One

Bellevue, WA • Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Solidworks Drafter Location: Bellevue, WA Type: Contract Compensation: $50.00 - $80.00 per hour Contractor Work Model: Onsite Bellevue, remote available for exceptionally qualified non-local candidates.

Overview: Solidworks Drafter (contract) supporting advanced reactor design work..You’ll create and maintain SolidWorks 3D CAD models and engineering/fabrication drawings, produce drawings to ASME Y14.1/Y14.5, perform tolerance stack-ups, and maintain configuration control using PDM/PLM tools while documenting design changes and supporting technical deliverables. Ideal candidates have 4+ years of SolidWorks experience, strong GD&T, experience checking fabrication drawings, and a DFM/DFA mindset.

Responsibilities:

  • Create structural and mechanical design solutions, 3D CAD models, and engineering drawings for reactor structures and components related to Generation IV Reactor.
  • Develop and maintain highly complex mechanical designs using Solidworks CAD system.
  • Produce robust CAD models to facilitate fast-paced design evolution and derivative creation, leveraging advanced modeling techniques.
  • Conduct trade studies to identify the best design options and document progress, changes, and decisions through collaboration platforms.
  • Create technical presentations, documents, and reports as needed to communicate design progress.
  • Create engineering drawings including layout, detail, interface control, and general arrangements adhering to ASME Y14.1 and Y14.5 standards.
  • Perform and document tolerance stack-up calculations, review drawings for accuracy and conformance, and maintain configuration control via PDM software.
  • Proactively review documents, propose process improvements, and contribute to standards development within the design team.
Requirements
  • 4+ years of relevant experience with proficiency in SolidWorks CAD system.
  • Experience using product data management (PDM) software.
  • Proven ability to produce engineering and fabrication drawings in SolidWorks.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work on multiple tasks independently.
  • Organized and detail-oriented, with excellent communication skills.
  • Trustworthiness, integrity, and ability to foster teamwork.
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5.
  • Experience reviewing fabrication drawings and designing for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA).
  • Background in Mechanical and Machine Design.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #LI-BB Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

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