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Weekend Autocad Drafting Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Controls Engineer

Irwindale, CA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Electrical schematic design and drafting using AutoCAD Electrical * Troubleshoots process control ... Selected candidate must be willing to work any and all shifts, weekends and holidays when necessary ...

Piping Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $170K/yr

Proficiency with plant design software (e.g., AutoCAD Plant 3D, AVEVA E3D, SmartPlant 3D, CADWorx ... Additional Requirements * Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary. Equal ...

CIVIL ENGINEER

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$53.79 - $73.21/hr

Willing to work occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. A valid driver's license, or ... AutoCAD Civil 3D, Autodesk/Microstation, Inroads, WaterGem, SewerGem and GIS software (ESRI ...

CIVIL ENGINEER

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$53.79 - $73.21/hr

Willing to work occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. * A valid driver's license ... AutoCAD Civil 3D, Autodesk/Microstation, Inroads, WaterGem, SewerGem and GIS software (ESRI ...

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Sr. Plumbing Designer

Riverside, CA · On-site

$40 - $47/hr

... drafting standards * Follow all safety procedures on the jobsite * Travel to different jobsites as ... Extensive knowledge with generating AutoCAD, plumbing codes, plan reading and PHCC, and field ...

Piping Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $170K/yr

Proficiency with plant design software (e.g., AutoCAD Plant 3D, AVEVA E3D, SmartPlant 3D, CADWorx ... Additional Requirements * Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary. Equal ...

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... weekend destinations. We hire brilliant professionals who are excellent at their craft and align ... Perform physical work such as driving survey stakes, digging, and brushing * CAD drafting under the ...

Senior Survey Technician

Chico, CA · On-site

$40 - $49.23/hr

... weekend destinations. We hire brilliant professionals who are excellent at their craft and align ... Familiarity with AutoCAD and COGO software to draft topographic maps, plats and boundaries and ...

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How much do weekend autocad drafting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend autocad drafting in California is $24.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.87 and $26.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend AutoCAD Drafting?

A Weekend AutoCAD Drafting job involves creating or modifying technical drawings and blueprints using AutoCAD software, typically on a part-time basis during weekends. These roles are ideal for students, freelancers, or professionals looking to earn extra income while working on architectural, engineering, or mechanical projects. Responsibilities may include drafting, reviewing designs, and ensuring drawings meet industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend AutoCAD Drafting position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Autocad Drafting professional, you need strong AutoCAD proficiency, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of drafting standards, often supported by a degree or certification in drafting, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with architectural, engineering, or construction documentation software, along with knowledge of file management systems, is typically required. Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills set candidates apart in this role. These competencies ensure accurate, timely, and collaborative project contributions, especially when working independently during weekends.

What are the typical working hours and expectations for a Weekend AutoCAD Drafting position?

Weekend Autocad Drafting positions generally require availability during weekends, with exact hours varying depending on employer needs—some may request full days while others offer flexible, part-time shifts. Expectations often include independently completing assigned drafting tasks, maintaining clear communication with project managers or design teams, and meeting tight deadlines that may arise from urgent projects. While much of the work can be solitary, you may periodically collaborate remotely with colleagues to clarify project specifications. This structure is ideal for those seeking supplemental income, remote work opportunities, or greater flexibility while leveraging their AutoCAD skills.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Autocad Drafting job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,471 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Controls Engineer

City Brewing Co

Irwindale, CA • On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago


City Brewing Company rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 443 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

City Brewing Company – Who We Are

City Brewing & Beverage is a leading U.S. co-manufacturer for top beverage brands. With more than 25 years of experience and state-of-the-art high scale and high volume facilities, we have the ability to produce a diverse portfolio of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. We foster a collaborative, growth-focused workplace where employees are empowered to learn, lead, and make an impact while helping shape the future of the beverage industry.


Job Summary

Controls Engineers are key to ensuring the success and efficiency of our highspeed equipment throughout our production and warehousing spaces. This individual will work in a variety of areas of the manufacturing facility developing PLC and HMI code for automated Brewing/Batching equipment while also troubleshooting industrial controls and electrical systems. They will also provide mentorship and coaching to our Electricians and ensure Operations leaders are informed of any challenges or opportunities of improvement on the floor.  The job will primarily be in Brewing/Batching but will also support other departments throughout the plant as needed.  

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design and program all aspects of PLC/HMI software for packaging equipment
  • Test and debug control systems
  • Create, update, and modify machine, part or facilities schematics using a CAD program
  • Both AC and DC Drive experience with various drive platforms
  • Write and modify, extensive PLC’s and HMI’s programs for the following:
    • Rockwell Automation Allen Bradley
    • Modicon
    • Troubleshoot or establish control networks.
    • EtherNet / IP
    • DeviceNet
    • DH-485
    • Modbus
    • Modbus Plus
    • ProLeit
  • Troubleshoots systems including but not limited to: electrical, instrumentation and controls
  • Electrical schematic design and drafting using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Troubleshoots process control systems in particular packaging line control systems
  • Performs all duties within GMP standards
  • Performs all functions as required within the CMMS
  • Train, mentor and coach trainees and front line automation techs
  • Perform additional duties as assigned
  • Responsible for department compliance with GMP, HACCP and FSMA guidelines


Minimum Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years’ experience in PLC controls engineering in lieu of degree
  • Alen Bradley PLC and motion controls experience
  • Skilled in RS Logix 500 and Studio
  • ProLeit experience
  • Prior experience in root cause analysis and continuous improvement
  • System process controls and line balancing experience
  • Advanced knowledge of electrical systems, control power and drives, sanitary control principals, operation and trouble shooting
  • Experience in food/beverage processing
  • Excellent communication, planning, and prioritization
  • Strong leadership and team skills


Benefits/Compensation 

City Brewery provides a competitive salary and benefit package that includes: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long Term Disability Insurance; Section 125; 401(k) and a paid 30-minute meal period. The Company also contributes monthly towards the employee elected health and dental benefits.


Selected candidate must be willing to work any and all shifts, weekends and holidays when necessary to cover the needs of the business. 


City Brewery is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.


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