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Technical Drafting Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Boise Cascade

EWP Technical Consultant

Lakeville, MN · On-site

$62K - $122K/hr

Supervise drafters and/or EWP Customer Service Specialists, where appropriate * Initiate sales for engineered wood products and accessories i.e., joist hangers, etc. Conduct technical training ...

AGCO

Technical Information Specialist

Jackson, MN · Hybrid

$53K - $98K/yr

Review draft content received from external content creation providers against defined requirements and quality criteria. * Facilitate shared review processes using approved PDF and webbased review ...

Aagard

Technical Writer

Alexandria, MN

$28 - $36.50/hr

Prepare final deliverables, including printing hard-copy manuals on-site when requested; use approved AI tools to assist drafting while ensuring final technical verification. * Support Customer ...

Aagard

Technical Writer

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$28 - $36.50/hr

Prepare final deliverables, including printing hard-copy manuals on-site when requested; use approved AI tools to assist drafting while ensuring final technical verification. * Support Customer ...

AGCO

Technical Information Specialist

Jackson, MN · On-site

$53K - $98K/yr

Review draft content received from external content creation providers against defined requirements and quality criteria. * Facilitate shared review processes using approved PDF and web-based review ...

MGM Transformers

Electrical Drafter

Champlin, MN · On-site

$75K - $84K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred * Minimum 2-4 years of drafting experience in industrial electrical or power ...

AGCO

Technical Information Specialist

Jackson, MN · Hybrid

$53K - $98K/yr

Review draft content received from external content creation providers against defined requirements and quality criteria. * Facilitate shared review processes using approved PDF and web‑based ...

States Manufacturing

Electrical Drafter

Osseo, MN · On-site

$75K - $84K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred * Minimum 2-4 years of drafting experience in industrial electrical or power ...

States Manufacturing LLC

Electrical Drafter

Osseo, MN · On-site

$75K - $84K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred * Minimum 2-4 years of drafting experience in industrial electrical or power ...

States Manufacturing

Mechanical Drafter

Champlin, MN · On-site

$73K - $82K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred * Minimum 2-4 years of drafting or mechanical design experience in ...

States Manufacturing

Electrical Drafter

Champlin, MN · On-site

$75K - $84K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred * Minimum 2-4 years of drafting experience in industrial electrical or power ...

MGM Transformers

Electrical Drafter

Osseo, MN · On-site

$75K - $84K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred * Minimum 2-4 years of drafting experience in industrial electrical or power ...

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How much do technical drafting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical drafting in Minnesota is $153,129.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,600.00 and $200,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is technical drafting?

A Technical Drafting job involves creating detailed technical drawings and plans used in construction, manufacturing, engineering, or product design. Drafters use computer-aided design (CAD) software and traditional drafting techniques to produce accurate diagrams, layouts, and blueprints. They collaborate with engineers, architects, and designers to ensure that drawings meet technical specifications and industry standards. Technical drafters specialize in fields such as mechanical, electrical, civil, or architectural drafting, depending on the industry they work in.

What skills and qualifications are needed for technical drafting?

To thrive in Technical Drafting, you need strong skills in technical drawing, spatial visualization, attention to detail, and generally an associate degree or certification in drafting or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit, as well as knowledge of building codes and drafting standards, is essential. Strong organizational skills, communication abilities, and adaptability will set you apart in collaborating with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders. These competencies are critical for producing precise, compliant technical drawings that support successful project outcomes.

What does a technical drafter do?

A typical day in Technical Drafting often involves creating or updating technical drawings and blueprints based on specifications from engineers or architects, using CAD software to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards. Draftspeople may participate in team meetings to coordinate design changes, review project requirements, and address feedback from project leads. Collaboration with other departments or field personnel is common to clarify technical details and resolve conflicts in design. This role balances focused, independent computer work with regular communication, making time management and adaptability important for meeting deadlines and project goals.

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Infographic showing various Technical Drafting job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $153,129 per year, or $73.6 per hour.

Design Drafter

Electric Machinery Company LLC

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Electric Machinery Company. a division of WEG Electric Corp.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
POSITION: Design Drafter
DEPARTMENT: Engineering Department
Primary Objective of the Position:
The Design Drafter will create and maintain designs, layouts, drawings, and documentation required for product lines, which include motors, generators and magnetic drives. Will follow internal and internationals standards, as well as applicable specifications in order to achieve satisfactory product performance. Product lines contain both standard and custom designs with high engineering content. Additionally, support customer orders from the proposal phase thru the design, development, manufacturing, testing, and field service/aftermarket phases. Responsible for collaboration and sharing of best design practices within the WEG Company
Major Areas of Accountability:
  • Responsible for creating and maintaining standards, designs, drawings, and specifications for quotations, products, and aftermarket.
  • Responsible for creating project schedules to complete projects in required time.
  • Resolves production problems, and render technical and process assistance to shop.
  • Ensures manufacturability input provided by Manufacturing Engineering is incorporated into designs.
  • Provides support to Marketing on inquiries and new orders to assure technical and economic feasibility.
  • Performs other activities as required by the Leader or Product Engineering Manager.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
  • 2 years technical college, 2 years college pre-engineering, Drafting Certificate or equivalent.
  • 0 - 7 years' experience building on the Detail and Layout Drafter.
  • Knowledge of documentation requirements of ISO 9001.
  • Proficient with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project.
  • Self-starter, results-oriented, flexible, and team player.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills with internal and external customers.
  • Demonstrated ability to efficiently and effectively manage multiple, changing priorities and problem-solve simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated record of managing projects that produce quantifiable-bottom-line results.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing both internally and with customers.

Physical Requirements
  • Physical ability to travel freely within manufacturing and office facilities. This requires climbing stairs and moving over, around, and about shop machinery. Have the physical ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds unassisted.
  • Must be able to travel internationally.

Salary:
$60k to $70k
Will compensate with experience. Position is full-time.
Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position
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