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Technical Drafting Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

NxT Level

AutoCAD Drafter

Portland, OR

$23.50 - $30/hr

Structural Design & Fabrication CAD Detailer/Drafter Our client, located north of Vancouver ... Technical Skills : * Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor is preferred; SolidWorks or other 3D CAD ...

NxT Level

AutoCAD Drafter

Portland, OR · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Structural Design & Fabrication CAD Detailer/Drafter Our client, located north of Vancouver ... Technical Skills : * Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor is preferred; SolidWorks or other 3D CAD ...

DOWL

CAD Drafter 5

Portland, OR

$23.75 - $32/hr

Advanced understanding of technical fundamentals * Demonstrates expertise to others within and ... Drafting fundamentals * CAD standards for DOWL and DOWL clients (e.g., Cities, Counties, States ...

DOWL

CAD Drafter 5

Salem, OR · On-site

$22.25 - $30/hr

Advanced understanding of technical fundamentals * Demonstrates expertise to others within and ... Drafting fundamentals * CAD standards for DOWL and DOWL clients (e.g., Cities, Counties, States ...

DOWL

CAD Drafter 5

Medford, OR · On-site

$23.75 - $32/hr

Advanced understanding of technical fundamentals * Demonstrates expertise to others within and ... Drafting fundamentals * CAD standards for DOWL and DOWL clients (e.g., Cities, Counties, States ...

DOWL

CAD Drafter 5

Medford, OR · On-site

$23.75 - $32/hr

Advanced understanding of technical fundamentals * Demonstrates expertise to others within and ... Drafting fundamentals * CAD standards for DOWL and DOWL clients (e.g., Cities, Counties, States ...

DOWL

CAD Drafter 5

Portland, OR · On-site

$23.75 - $32/hr

Advanced understanding of technical fundamentals * Demonstrates expertise to others within and ... Drafting fundamentals * CAD standards for DOWL and DOWL clients (e.g., Cities, Counties, States ...

Illinois Tool Works Inc

Drafter-Designer

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$31/hr

Provide technical support and collaborate with Sales, Drafting, and Manufacturing teams to improve design criteria and resolve production issues. * Maintain and update product design standards and ...

DOWL

CAD Drafter 5

Salem, OR · On-site

$22.25 - $30/hr

Advanced understanding of technical fundamentals * Demonstrates expertise to others within and ... Drafting fundamentals * CAD standards for DOWL and DOWL clients (e.g., Cities, Counties, States ...

DOWL

CAD Drafter 5

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$23.25 - $31/hr

Advanced understanding of technical fundamentals * Demonstrates expertise to others within and ... Drafting fundamentals * CAD standards for DOWL and DOWL clients (e.g., Cities, Counties, States ...

Illinois Tool Works Inc

Drafter-Designer

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$27 - $31/hr

Provide technical support and collaborate with Sales, Drafting, and Manufacturing teams to improve design criteria and resolve production issues. * Maintain and update product design standards and ...

DOWL

CAD Drafter 5

Lake Oswego, OR

$23.25 - $31/hr

Advanced understanding of technical fundamentals * Demonstrates expertise to others within and ... Drafting fundamentals * CAD standards for DOWL and DOWL clients (e.g., Cities, Counties, States ...

ITW Gaylord Industries

Drafter-Designer

Tualatin, OR

$27 - $31/hr

Provide technical support and collaborate with Sales, Drafting, and Manufacturing teams to improve design criteria and resolve production issues. * Maintain and update product design standards and ...

Actalent

Electrical Drafter

Happy Valley, OR

$30 - $45/hr

... drafting courses required; one to two years technical training preferred. - working experience in electrical drafting or MEP Drafting preferred using Revit - General working knowledge of the ...

Pierce Pacific

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Design Draftsman Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$55K/yr

... on technical writings and drawings. o Some experience in Creo or other 3D CAD modeling software  Basic Requirements o Associates of Applied Science (AAS) in Drafting or CAD (Computer Aided ...

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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 Oregon is $165,305.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,600.00 and $216,700.00 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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AutoCAD Drafter

NxT Level

Portland, OR

$23.50 - $30/hr

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Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Opportunity: Structural Design & Fabrication CAD Detailer/Drafter

Our client, located north of Vancouver, Washington, is seeking a highly skilled Structural Design & Fabrication CAD Detailer/Drafter to join their team. This role is instrumental in generating submittal and fabrication drawings for custom projects, including bridges, catwalks, marine gangways, and a variety of steel and aluminum designs.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (flexible)
  • Onsite in Woodland, WA. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create detailed print sets of pre-designed models in compliance with company standards.
  • Manage revision control for existing drawings.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date file systems.
  • Collaborate closely with design and engineering teams to identify and resolve issues.
  • Communicate effectively with the team regarding schedules and workloads.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: 5+ years of experience detailing structural components is a plus.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor is preferred; SolidWorks or other 3D CAD software will be considered.
    • Familiarity with AutoCAD is helpful.
    • Knowledge of structural fabrication processes and weld symbols is required.
    • Civil design experience is an advantage.
  • Attention to Detail: Demonstrates strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Adaptability: Capable of multitasking and working under tight deadlines.
  • Independence: Able to work autonomously while quickly adapting to new processes.
  • Background Requirements: Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Preferred Attributes:

  • Skilled in creating detailed drawings and accurate dimensioning.
  • Strong communication skills to align schedules and workload with the team.
  • Familiarity with project scheduling and workflow optimization.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CAD Detailer/Drafter who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for precision and a background in structural fabrication, this role offers a chance to work on exciting, custom projects in a supportive team setting

 

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