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Structural Design Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... Technicians, to employ the decided means throughout the design process, in order to provide a ... Perform structural calculations using analysis programs or manual methods as necessary to complete ...

Structural Design Tech / EIT

Windsor, CO ยท On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Structural Design Tech / EIT Why You'll Love Working Here: * Innovative Projects: Work on cutting ... Oversee Engineering Technicians and ensure timely project completion. * Creative Design: Design ...

... Technicians, to employ the decided means throughout the design process, in order to provide a ... Perform structural calculations using analysis programs or manual methods as necessary to complete ...

Job Title: Senior Structural Design Engineer Location: Decatur, IL Zip Code: 62526 Duration: 6 ... May supervise a few engineers and/or technicians on specific assignments - Communication Skills:

HBK provides civil, environmental, structural, electrical, subsurface utility, construction support ... About this Role A Design Technician at HBK Engineering is a position responsible for designing ...

HBK provides civil, environmental, structural, electrical, subsurface utility, construction support ... About this Role A Design Technician at HBK Engineering is a position responsible for designing ...

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How much do structural design technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural design technician in the United States is $26.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Structural Design Technician vs Structural Draftsperson?

AspectStructural Design TechnicianStructural Draftsperson
CredentialsDiploma or degree in civil or structural engineering technologyDiploma or certificate in drafting or technical design
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, construction sitesArchitectural and engineering firms, drafting studios
Job FocusCreating structural models, analyzing designs, preparing technical reportsPreparing detailed drawings, plans, and schematics based on designs

While both roles support structural projects, the Structural Design Technician focuses on developing structural models and analysis, whereas the Structural Draftsperson specializes in producing detailed drawings and plans. The technician often works closely with engineers on design concepts, while the draftsperson translates these into technical drawings for construction.

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Infographic showing various Structural Design Technician job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,595 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Structural CAD Technician - 3+ yrs - Hybrid

raSmith, Inc

Brookfield, WI โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted yesterday


Job description

Enhance your career at raSmith as a Structural CAD Technician within the Cold-Formed Group in our Structural Services division and discover why we're ranked #2 as a Top Workplace.
raSmith is a growing multi-disciplinary consulting civil and structural engineering and land surveying firm with over 45 years of experience. We work with clients on projects nationwide from our six office locations in Wisconsin, Illinois, and California.
Are you ready to contribute your talents to a variety of projects that positively impact communities across the country? Consider this opportunity:
Structural CAD Technician - 3+ yrs - Primary Responsibilities:
  • Prepares construction documents from data and specifications submitted by engineers
  • Utilizes computer aided drafting techniques to perform applicable work
  • Adds engineering markings to plan sets
  • Alters drawings to conform with engineering changes
  • Analyzes drawings to make sure they are accurate
  • Marks drawings as necessary to indicate any changes that may be required to meet quality control standards
  • Demonstrates an understanding of engineering concepts
  • Utilizes software packages such as Revit and AutoCAD
  • Coordinates work with Project Managers, Engineers, and other CAD Technicians
  • Completes preliminary design work with direction from engineers
  • Utilizes computer file management
  • Other duties as assigned

Structural CAD Technician - 3+ yrs - Benefits:
raSmith has a strong history of maintaining a people-oriented culture that provides a great work-life balance and a highly competitive compensation and benefit package. We support and encourage professional development opportunities and provide career growth charts for our supervisors and employees.
Specific benefits include:
  • Hybrid home/office-based environment
  • Generous paid time off and 8 paid holidays
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Paid parental leave
  • Medical/prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Wellness programs for health insurance savings
  • Identity Shield and LegalShield programs
  • Life assistance programs
  • Corporate wear reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus
  • 401K plan with immediate employee participation and generous company match
  • Tuition and professional licensure/certification reimbursement program
  • Paid memberships to professional organizations
  • Paid seminars and conferences
  • A variety of mentoring and training programs
  • Company picnics and seasonal events
  • Social and team-building opportunities
  • Fun sports leagues such as softball, basketball, bowling, cycling, disc golf, and others

Requirements
Structural CAD Technician - 3+ yrs - Skills and Requirements:
  • Associates Degree in drafting technologies from a U.S. accredited school and a minimum of three (3) years progressive experience with AutoCAD. Additional Revit experience is a plus.
  • Thorough understanding of and proficiency using AutoCAD
  • Ability to learn and become proficient using other cad and design software
  • Working knowledge of structural building components and assembly
  • Applicable U.S. based work experience.

We are proud to be an EOE/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disabled employer. Visit raSmith.com to explore some of our projects, check out testimonials from staff and clients, and learn more about what makes us stand out in our industry.