CAD Technician
Houston, TX · On-site
AutoCAD and coordinate geometry software to produce scaled drawings * ArcMap GIS software, field ... union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. We offer comprehensive ...
CAD Technician
Houston, TX · On-site
AutoCAD and coordinate geometry software to produce scaled drawings * ArcMap GIS software, field ... union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. We offer comprehensive ...
May draft budget/estimate documents and provide oversight for the estimating process. May work with ... HCSS and/or Timberline estimating program, AutoCAD, WGIP, Project and Cost Management Systems ...
May draft budget/estimate documents and provide oversight for the estimating process. May work with ... HCSS and/or Timberline estimating program, AutoCAD, WGIP, Project and Cost Management Systems ...
Union Autocad Drafting information
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$13.89 - $16.31
5% of jobs
$16.31 - $18.73
15% of jobs
$19.64 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$18.73 - $21.15
13% of jobs
The median wage is $23.19 / hr.
$21.15 - $23.58
20% of jobs
$23.58 - $26
14% of jobs
$27.51 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$26 - $28.42
13% of jobs
$28.42 - $30.84
9% of jobs
$30.84 - $33.27
5% of jobs
$33.27 - $35.69
3% of jobs
$35.69 - $38.11
2% of jobs
$38.11 - $40.54
1% of jobs
$13
$25
$40
How much do union autocad drafting jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for union autocad drafting in Texas is $25.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $28.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a union AutoCAD drafting?
A Union AutoCAD Drafting job involves creating technical drawings and blueprints using AutoCAD software while being part of a unionized workforce. These professionals work in industries like construction, manufacturing, or engineering, ensuring designs meet industry standards and project specifications. Union membership provides benefits such as negotiated wages, job security, and legal protections. Drafters collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers to translate concepts into precise technical documents. This role requires proficiency in AutoCAD, attention to detail, and knowledge of drafting standards.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in union AutoCAD drafting?
To thrive as a Union Autocad Drafting professional, you need proficiency in AutoCAD software, a solid understanding of drafting standards, and familiarity with construction or engineering drawings, often supported by a relevant certification or associate's degree. Experience with additional CAD software, digital collaboration tools, and knowledge of union guidelines are typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the production of accurate technical drawings, facilitate smooth coordination with project teams, and support adherence to industry and union standards.
What does a typical workday look like for a union AutoCAD drafting?
A typical workday as a Union Autocad Drafting professional involves creating and revising detailed technical drawings based on project specifications, collaborating closely with engineers, architects, or project managers to ensure accuracy, and participating in team meetings to discuss project requirements or changes. You'll often review redlines, incorporate feedback, and maintain proper documentation according to both company and union guidelines. The role may also include site visits or coordination with field personnel to resolve design challenges. Working under union agreements generally provides structured work hours, clear responsibilities, and opportunities for skills development within a supportive team environment.
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Job description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a CAD Technician in Houston, TX.
Summary:
The CAD Technician provides technical support by doing various analyses, computations, utilizing computers and AutoCAD software for the preparation of land descriptions, drawings, and sketches that will be used in securing rights to place company facilities on private and public lands.
Responsibilities:
* Collects and inputs field data into electronic job folders
* Interprets deeds, maps, field notes, etc. to ensure proper location of boundaries and/or company facilities
* Analyzes electronic data and performs mathematical adjustments
* Determines boundary easement location between private and company ownerships
* Prepares maps, sketches, plats and metes a bounds descriptions of company interests
* Prepares legal reports, maps and plats for architecture, engineering, environmental, legal, and service consultants
* Creates, updates, and maintains company easement and property rights on maps and GIS system
* Delineates routes, areas, and sites for fee and easement acquisitions which supports gas operations
* Perform field measurements as part of a survey crew as required
REQUIREMENTS:
* High School diploma or GED required
* 2-4 years of experience required
* Basic knowledge of surveying techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of various surveying maps and deliverables
* Basic knowledge of relevant computer application, such as CADD (Computer Aided Design and Drafting)
* Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability
* Team player and detail oriented
Able to demonstrate and apply proficient skill with:
* AutoCAD and coordinate geometry software to produce scaled drawings
* ArcMap GIS software, field GPS and data collection devices
* Processing field data using Trimble Business Center
* Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Outlook and Word
* Basic knowledge of legal principals of real estate and land boundary law
* Able to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks and priorities
Additional:
* Able to provide a valid Texas Department of Transportation driver's license, present and maintain a safe driving record and to operate motor vehicles safely and in compliance with applicable laws and company policies
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has a client that is seeking a CAD Technician in Houston, TX.
Summary:
The CAD Technician provides technical support by doing various analyses, computations, utilizing computers and AutoCAD software for the preparation of land descriptions, drawings, and sketches that will be used in securing rights to place company facilities on private and public lands.
Responsibilities:
* Collects and inputs field data into electronic job folders
* Interprets deeds, maps, field notes, etc. to ensure proper location of boundaries and/or company facilities
* Analyzes electronic data and performs mathematical adjustments
* Determines boundary easement location between private and company ownerships
* Prepares maps, sketches, plats and metes a bounds descriptions of company interests
* Prepares legal reports, maps and plats for architecture, engineering, environmental, legal, and service consultants
* Creates, updates, and maintains company easement and property rights on maps and GIS system
* Delineates routes, areas, and sites for fee and easement acquisitions which supports gas operations
* Perform field measurements as part of a survey crew as required
REQUIREMENTS:
* High School diploma or GED required
* 2-4 years of experience required
* Basic knowledge of surveying techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of various surveying maps and deliverables
* Basic knowledge of relevant computer application, such as CADD (Computer Aided Design and Drafting)
* Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability
* Team player and detail oriented
Able to demonstrate and apply proficient skill with:
* AutoCAD and coordinate geometry software to produce scaled drawings
* ArcMap GIS software, field GPS and data collection devices
* Processing field data using Trimble Business Center
* Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Outlook and Word
* Basic knowledge of legal principals of real estate and land boundary law
* Able to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks and priorities
Additional:
* Able to provide a valid Texas Department of Transportation driver's license, present and maintain a safe driving record and to operate motor vehicles safely and in compliance with applicable laws and company policies
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.