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Weekend Autocad Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

What would you do as our AutoCAD Technician? You will be responsible for interpreting customer requirements through various forms, creating detailed manufacturing drawings using templates and AutoCAD ...

What would you do as our AutoCAD Technician? You will be responsible for interpreting customer requirements through various forms, creating detailed manufacturing drawings using templates and AutoCAD ...

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AutoCAD Drafter

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Position Overview Ancora is seeking an experienced CAD Technician III with strong AutoCAD skills and experience preparing technical drawings for construction and engineering projects. The ideal ...

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Freelance Architectural Designer / AutoCAD Drafter (Residential & Commercial Permit Drawings) Job Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (Preference given to candidates ...

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Architectural metal and glass firm seeks individual with industry experience to prepare shop drawings related to trade. Project management skills and experience, along with good communication ...

... Excel, AutoCAD/Vectorworks and inventory software systems, will have programming and computer ... Project Managers work a standard work week but may be required to work evenings and weekends to ...

... Excel, AutoCAD/Vectorworks and inventory software systems, will have programming and computer ... Project Managers work a standard work week but may be required to work evenings and weekends to ...

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Weekend Autocad information

What is a Weekend AutoCAD?

A Weekend AutoCAD job involves using AutoCAD software to create, modify, or review technical drawings and designs, typically during the weekend. These roles are often part-time or project-based, designed for individuals who are available outside of standard weekday hours. Responsibilities may include drafting architectural, mechanical, or engineering plans, collaborating remotely with teams, and ensuring accuracy in design documentation. Weekend AutoCAD jobs are ideal for students, freelancers, or professionals seeking extra work hours.

What are the typical responsibilities and expectations for a Weekend AutoCAD?

In a Weekend AutoCAD position, you’ll often be tasked with creating, modifying, and reviewing technical drawings and plans during weekend shifts to support ongoing projects or meet tight deadlines. You may collaborate remotely with team members or project managers to clarify project requirements and ensure your work aligns with company standards. Since weekend shifts can involve independent work, strong communication and self-management skills are important. This role is ideal for those seeking flexible schedules or extra income, and can also provide opportunities to expand your portfolio and demonstrate reliability for future advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend AutoCAD?

To thrive as a Weekend AutoCAD Designer, you need strong proficiency in AutoCAD software, technical drawing abilities, and a background in engineering, architecture, or drafting. Experience with CAD standards, file management systems, and sometimes certifications like Autodesk Certified Professional are typically expected. Attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are vital soft skills for succeeding in a part-time or weekend-focused role. These skills ensure accurate project execution, timely delivery, and seamless collaboration with teams or clients, even within limited working hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Autocad vs Part-Time Civil Drafter?

AspectWeekend AutocadPart-Time Civil Drafter
CredentialsAutocad certification, drafting skillsAutocad certification, civil drafting experience
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, construction companiesEngineering firms, architectural offices
Industry UsageDesign and drafting projects on weekendsDrafting civil engineering plans part-time
Search IntentWeekend Autocad jobs, freelance Autocad workPart-time civil drafting jobs

Weekend Autocad roles typically involve working on design projects during weekends, often freelance or temporary. Part-Time Civil Drafters focus on civil engineering plans on a part-time basis, usually during weekdays or evenings. Both require Autocad skills and are used in design and engineering industries, but their schedules and project types differ.

What are the most commonly searched types of Autocad jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Autocad jobs in New York are:

What cities in New York are hiring for Weekend Autocad jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Weekend Autocad job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Autocad job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

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Job description

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a knack for interpreting customer requirements and creating precise AutoCAD drawings? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy collaborating with various teams to ensure top-notch product quality? 

If you answered yes to these questions, we should talk!

ASSA ABLOY Door Group is expanding our Team. This role will be based out of our brand-new offices located in Paramus, New Jersey (100% onsite).   

Please note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position at this time. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship. 

Come see who we are at: https://www.assaabloy.com/group/en/about-us

What would you do as our AutoCAD Technician?

You will be responsible for interpreting customer requirements through various forms, creating detailed manufacturing drawings using templates and AutoCAD-based systems, engineering guidelines, and sketches according to manufacturing requirements.

Position Summary

The AutoCAD Technician is responsible for creating, revising, and maintaining detailed shop drawings, door schedules, frame details, and hardware layouts for commercial door opening solutions. This role supports project managers, estimators and manufacturing teams by producing accurate technical drawings and documentation that meet project specifications, industry standards, and customer requirements.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Prepare and modify detailed AutoCAD drawings for doors, frames, hardware, and architectural opening systems.
  • Develop shop drawings, elevations, sections, details, and installation layouts based on project specifications.
  • Review architectural plans, specifications, and contract documents to ensure drawing accuracy and code compliance.
  • Coordinate with project managers, estimators and sales teams throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Create door and hardware schedules, material take-offs, and supporting technical documentation.
  • Incorporate customer revisions and field changes into project drawings.
  • Verify dimensions, tolerances, and application requirements before project release.
  • Maintain drawing files and documentation within company document management systems.
  • Support manufacturing and operations teams with technical drawing clarification and project troubleshooting.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards, building codes and industry best practices.

The Skills and Experience you need:

  • Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of AutoCAD drafting experience, preferably in construction, architectural products, commercial doors and hardware, or building products.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with SolidWorks a plus.
  • Previous experience reading blueprints, shop drawings or engineering drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with commercial doors, frames, hardware, access control systems, or building products.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing or project-based environment.

 

 

Compensation range $65-70k depending on experience

 

What we offer! 
We believe in creating opportunities and providing benefits that empower you to grow, thrive, and build a rewarding lifelong career with us. Here is just a sample of what you can look forward to as a member of our team: 

  • Competitive Salary 
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and paid Company Holidays 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance 
  • 401(k) Program with company contributions 
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities 
  • Flexible Spending 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Discount portal 
  • Recognition, well-being, and employee experience programs designed to support and celebrate you throughout your career 

 

We review applications regularly, so don't wait!

We are building diverse, inclusive teams, and encourage applications from everyone who can see themselves working with us.

To make sure your personal data is safe, we don't look at any applications sent by email or post.

If you have any questions about the role or the process, email Stephanie Mandato, Senior Talent Acquisition Manager, at stephanie.mandato@assaabloy.com

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As an employer, we value results - not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions - supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

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