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Weekend Drafter Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Drafter / Designer (Mechanical) Location: Stafford, TX Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Pay: $75,000 per year About the Role Openwork is hiring on behalf of our client ...

Senior Drafter

El Paso, TX · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

The position of Senior Drafter was established for the purpose of supporting the production department with the planning and construction of homes through the drafting of designs. They are ...

Senior Drafter Location: Fort Worth, Texas Pay Range: $30 - $40 /hourly + Overtime Benefits: This role is eligible for medical, dental, vision and 401k. Position Summary: We're looking for a seasoned ...

Senior Drafter Location: Fort Worth, Texas Pay Range: $30 - $40 /hourly + Overtime Benefits: This role is eligible for medical, dental, vision and 401k. Position Summary: We're looking for a seasoned ...

Senior Drafter Location: Fort Worth, Texas Pay Range: $30 - $40 /hourly + Overtime Benefits: This role is eligible for medical, dental, vision and 401k. Position Summary: We're looking for a seasoned ...

Senior Drafter Location: Fort Worth, Texas Pay Range: $30 - $40 /hourly + Overtime Benefits: This role is eligible for medical, dental, vision and 401k. Position Summary: We're looking for a seasoned ...

Senior Drafter Location: Fort Worth, Texas Pay Range: $30 - $40 /hourly + Overtime Benefits: This role is eligible for medical, dental, vision and 401k. Position Summary: We're looking for a seasoned ...

The Drafter plays a key role in supporting engineering and manufacturing operations by developing accurate 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings for use in machining, welding, and final ...

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Designer / Drafter

Stafford, TX · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

DIRECT HIRE opportunity for a Designer/Drafter in Southwest Houston ! Apply today! A leading manufacturer of industrial flow control equipment in Southwest Houston is seeking an experienced Designer ...

As a Drafter, you will be responsible for NOV Hydra Rig's drafting needs, working closely with engineers and designers. Your primary task will be to transform red lines or sketches into precise ...

Drafter

Paris, TX · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Drafter Location: Paris, Texas Schedule: Monday Friday Pay: $17 - $24 an hour based on experience. Join our team and be part of our exciting journey to drive business growth and success! Apply today ...

Drafter

Kingwood, TX · On-site

Drafter (Water & Wastewater Treatment) Kingwood (Hybrid) $55,000 - $75,000 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Drafter to join our engineering team, supporting the design ...

Drafter

Paris, TX · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Drafter Location: Paris, Texas Schedule: Monday-Friday Pay: $17 - $24 an hour based on experience. Join our team and be part of our exciting journey to drive business growth and success! Apply today ...

We are looking for a Mechanical Drafter to support our engineering team in developing detailed mechanical drawings, 3D models, and documentation for our autonomous defense systems. This role will ...

As a Drafter, you will be responsible for NOV Hydra Rig's drafting needs, working closely with engineers and designers. Your primary task will be to transform red lines or sketches into precise ...

Drafter

Greenville, TX · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Drafter Location: Paris, Texas Schedule: Monday-Friday Pay: $17 - $24 an hour based on experience. Join our team and be part of our exciting journey to drive business growth and success! Apply today ...

Drafter Location: Paris, Texas Schedule: MondayFriday Pay: $17 - $24 an hour based on experience. Join our team and be part of our exciting journey to drive business growth and success! Apply today ...

Drafter

Sherman, TX · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Drafter Location: Paris, Texas Schedule: Monday Friday Pay: $17 - $24 an hour based on experience. Join our team and be part of our exciting journey to drive business growth and success! Apply today ...

Drafter

Sherman, TX · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Drafter Location: Paris, Texas Schedule: Monday-Friday Pay: $17 - $24 an hour based on experience. Join our team and be part of our exciting journey to drive business growth and success! Apply today ...

As a Drafter, you will be responsible for NOV Hydra Rig's drafting needs, working closely with engineers and designers. Your primary task will be to transform red lines or sketches into precise ...

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Weekend Drafter information

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.

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 are valued, especially for part-time or supplemental work outside regular hours.

What are the most commonly searched types of Drafter jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Drafter jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Weekend Drafter jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Weekend Drafter job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Drafter job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Drafter

Stafford, TX

$75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Drafter / Designer (Mechanical)
Location: Stafford, TX
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Pay: $75,000 per year
About the Role
Openwork is hiring on behalf of our client they are an industrial manufacturer expanding our engineering team due to continuous company growth! They are seeking an immediate, detail-oriented Drafter / Designer to join our fast-paced manufacturing environment.
In this role, you will work alongside our Design Engineering team to translate design layouts and concepts into clear, accurate, production-ready drawings and parts lists with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
  • Translate engineering concepts, sketches, and markups into complete, production-ready mechanical documentation.
  • Develop detail, fabrication, machining, assembly, and general arrangement (GA) drawings.
  • Create design variations of existing components (such as body/flow configurations and revised end connections).
  • Apply appropriate dimensioning and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) based on standard drafting practices and manufacturing requirements.
  • Prepare accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and drawing packages to support purchasing, manufacturing, and assembly operations.
  • Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and clarity prior to release.
  • Maintain strict document control, revision tracking, and drafting standards.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Purchasing to resolve drawing-related inquiries.
Qualifications
  • Software: Proven proficiency with Autodesk software and standard drafting techniques.
  • Technical Skills: Strong understanding of dimensional tolerancing and GD&T.
  • Experience: Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and develop complex mechanical drawings.
  • Manufacturing Knowledge: Working knowledge of industrial manufacturing processes, materials, and mechanical assembly.
  • Independence: Ability to manage multiple projects, meet tight deadlines, and work independently with minimal day-to-day supervision.
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to producing reliable documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior drafting experience in valves, pressure vessels, or heavy industrial equipment design.
  • Experience with Engineering Change Notices/Orders (ECN/ECO) and revision control procedures.
  • Associate degree, technical diploma, or formal certification in Drafting/Design Technology (or equivalent experience).

The Process: If you are interested and qualified for this position, please APPLY NOW. If you have questions regarding the qualifications, please contact Jessika at JESSIKA.BRIGGS@OPENWORK.COM
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Company Description

Openwork is a candidate-focused staffing company on a mission to bring ease, accessibility, and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream job, career, or team is a really good place to start.