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Weekend Drafter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Must be willing to work overtime, weekdays, and weekends to meet customer service requirements. DESIRABLE: * Knowledge of ASME standards is desirable. * Knowledge of mechanical 3-D drafting and ...

MicroStation Drafter

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

The MicroStation Drafter is committed to supporting client by providing drafting and design support ... to nights, weekends, and/or holidays, as needed, to best serve the business operations. We ...

Revit Drafter Direct Start is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Drafter to join our team on a full-time basis. As a Drafter, you will be responsible for creating technical drawings and plans for ...

Drafter

Muncy, PA · On-site

Reporting to the Drafting Supervisor, the Drafter follows verbal and written instructions as given. Through the use of CAD, the Drafter provides shop drawings for customers and production as per ...

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Architectural Drafter

Ocala, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

August 5, 2026 Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Architectural Drafter (AutoCAD) Job Post $25-$35 per Hour Full-Time | On-Site | Ocala, FL Benefits Included | Career Growth Opportunity A leading ...

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If you're skilled in mechanical drafting and design and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is for you. What you'll do * Prepare detailed layouts and drawings of mechanical parts and ...

Drafter

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$44K - $59K/yr

If you're skilled in mechanical drafting and design and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is for you. What you'll do * Prepare detailed layouts and drawings of mechanical parts and ...

The Design Drafter is responsible for interpreting customer specifications, plans, and order information to create production and customer submittal drawings that align with Valmont standards and ...

Design Drafter

NE · Remote

Job Summary: Valmont seeks a Drafter experienced in steel manufacturing and fabrication for their Lighting, Traffic & Communication Structures division. The role involves processing orders ...

The Design Drafter is responsible for interpreting customer specifications, plans, and order information to create production and customer submittal drawings that align with Valmont standards and ...

Drafter/designer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Mechanical Drafter / Designer This Mechanical Drafter / Designer role supports a major filtration system project for a new facility. You will focus on layout drafting, creating detailed mechanical ...

Kratos has an exciting opportunity for a Design Drafter II or III . The Design Drafter provides expertise in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, technical drawing standards, and visualization ...

Drafter

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Electro-Mechanical Design Drafter Join a growing engineering and manufacturing team developing advanced electrical, mechanical, and electro-mechanical products for aerospace, defense, and other high ...

MECHANICAL DRAFTER As the global industry leader in wear and abrasion resistant steel, JADCO was founded locally in Harmony in 1980 as a family-owned, American manufacturer of supreme quality impact ...

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How much do weekend drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend drafter in the United States is $26.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are weekend drafters still in demand?

Weekend drafters are still in demand in industries such as architecture, engineering, and construction, where project deadlines require flexible scheduling. Their skills in CAD software and attention to detail remain valuable, especially for firms with weekend or after-hours work needs.

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

AspectWeekend DrafterPart-Time Draftsman
CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate's; drafting software skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; drafting software skills
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, architecture offices, engineering companiesSimilar environments, often freelance or small firms
Work HoursPrimarily weekends, flexible hoursFlexible, often evenings or weekends
Industry UsageCommon in architecture and engineering sectorsUsed across construction, manufacturing, and design

Weekend Drafters and Part-Time Draftsmen both work flexible hours and require drafting software skills. The main difference lies in scheduling: Weekend Drafters typically work exclusively on weekends, while Part-Time Draftsmen may have varied flexible hours during weekdays or weekends. Both roles are common in similar industries and environments, making them comparable options for those seeking part-time or weekend work in drafting.

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Job description

Mechanical Drafter

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Are you interested in joining a company that was recently certified as a "Great Place to Work" for the fifth year in a row? If so, please read on...

JOB SUMMARY:

  • Apply engineering theory and technical skills to support mechanical and electrical engineering activities.
  • Create and maintain mechanical diagrams, layout drawings and parts lists used for the manufacture and installation of mechanical equipment.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Associate's degree (two years' college or technical school) or equal mechanical drafting experience.
  • 2 - 4 years of related experience.
  • Computer Skills including EPLAN, Autodesk AutoCAD, Inventor, 3-D, and Microsoft Office.
  • Aggressive and independent learner.
  • Must be willing to work overtime, weekdays, and weekends to meet customer service requirements.

DESIRABLE:

  • Knowledge of ASME standards is desirable.
  • Knowledge of mechanical 3-D drafting and reading and understanding these drawings are desirable.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Create detail and assembly drawings of design components using computer-aided design (CAD) software and standard drafting techniques.
  • Create bill-of-material and part numbers for mechanical schematics.
  • Consult with engineers to discuss and interpret design concepts and determine requirements of detailed working drawings.
  • Understand manufacturing and installation processes and what is required on detail and assembly drawings to accomplish them.
  • Read and understand schematics and drawings of mechanical systems.
  • Maintain parts database and drawing libraries.
  • Support printing, creating, filling, and other drafting support functions.
  • Review work performed by his/her peers for correctness.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
  • Accuracy - Ability to perform work thoroughly and correctly.
  • Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
  • Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
  • Self-Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one's ability using his/her own drive or initiative.
  • Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
  • Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
  • Conceptual Thinking - Ability to think in terms of abstract ideas.
  • Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
  • Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
  • Creative - Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea.
  • Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
  • Innovative - Ability to look beyond the standard solutions.
  • Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
  • Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
  • Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
  • Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
  • Valid driver's license, able to be insured.
  • Able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE.)
  • Able to work for any employer in the United States.
  • Fluent in English language.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Sitting at desk for extended periods of time.
  • Normally in an office environment but will be exposed to shop and site environment as job requires.
  • Aerial work may be required.
  • Environmental conditions vary from facility to facility (i.e. heat, noise).
  • Occasional lifting of heavy objects.
  • Uneven or slippery walking surfaces.
  • Work from assigned L&S office unless prior approval given.