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HGA

Piping Drafter / Designer

Waggaman, LA · On-site

Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Design Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline. * Experience working in chemical, petrochemical, manufacturing, or heavy ...

MasTec Industrial

Sr. Project Engineer

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$91K - $118K/yr

Perform complex engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations. * Direct Field Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors ...

W3Global Inc.

CAD Supervisor

Metairie, LA · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Supervise Drafting Teams: Manage and mentor draftsmen to ensure accurate, high-quality technical drawings and plans for infrastructure projects. * Senior Drafting Expertise: Manage and mentor ...

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How much do technical drafting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical drafting in Luling, LA is $142,221.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,500.00 and $186,500.00 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 Luling, LA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,221 per year, or $68.4 per hour.

CAD Drafter & Technical Specialist

Stewart Construction, LLC

Harvey, LA • On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

CAD Drafter &Technical Specialist
SummaryDescription: The basic function of the CAD Drafter & TechnicalSpecialist is to use computer software to create detailed technical drawingsand plans for marine and industrial construction projects, including liftplans, job construction plans, survey layouts, construction templates, projectdetailing, and the like; perform project scheduling using Microsoft ProjectScheduling, P6 Scheduling, and the similar software programs; conduct surveys,field inspections, and field measurements (pre-construction, mid-construction,and post-construction); gather information and data; create, draft, and presentpresentations, surveys, reports, letterhead proposals, spreadsheets, and thelike; provide layouts; create drawings; perform material takeoffs; performinspections; and assist in the various phases of marine and industrialconstruction projects. This role requires a strong understanding of marineengineering principles, excellent attention to detail, and proficiency in CAD(computer-aided design) and other computer software and in using surveyingequipment.
WorksiteLocation(s): The company headquarters is in Harvey, Louisiana. Mostof the work will be performed in the office, but there will be some field andsite work from time to time.
Company Description: StewartConstruction, LLC provides a wide variety of industrial and marine constructionservices, including fabrication, assembly, installation, maintenance, andrepair of docks, wharfs, pilings, dolphins, fender systems, coffer dams, intakeand outtake systems, ship and barge material handling systems, and other,similar systems and structures, as well as demolition and removal services.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • 18+ years of age.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Reliable transportation to and from work.
  • Must be able to pass a drug-screen.
  • Must be able to pass a background investigation.
  • Must pass be able pass a fit-for-duty examination.
  • TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)
  • Eligible to enroll in the DISA program.
  • Proficient in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.); Adobe; and Bluebeam.
  • Proficient in land surveying equipment.

PreferredQualifications:
  • Associate or bachelor's degree or diploma in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience as a structural or mechanical Drafter (preferably at an engineering firm).
  • Certification from ADDA (American Design Drafting Association) or similar institution.

Benefits, Perks, andOpportunities:
  • Regular, full-time employment.
  • Competitive wages.
  • Health insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Positive and supportive work environment.

Stewart Construction, LLC is an equalopportunity employer.

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