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Electrical AutoCAD Drafter
This is a fulltime first shift position (Monday – Friday) 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
Position Overview
The Electrical AutoCAD Drafter (Entry Level) supports the Electrical Engineer and project team by creating and maintaining accurate electrical drawings and related documentation. This role focuses on learning company drafting standards, using AutoCAD, and applying strong attention to detail to produce clear, consistent deliverables. Work is performed under supervision with increasing independence as skills develop.
Duties & Responsibilities Would Include But Not Limited To
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The above job descriptions are meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the positions.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.
Electrical AutoCAD Drafter
This is a fulltime first shift position (Monday – Friday) 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
Position Overview
The Electrical AutoCAD Drafter (Entry Level) supports the Electrical Engineer and project team by creating and maintaining accurate electrical drawings and related documentation. This role focuses on learning company drafting standards, using AutoCAD, and applying strong attention to detail to produce clear, consistent deliverables. Work is performed under supervision with increasing independence as skills develop.
Duties & Responsibilities Would Include But Not Limited To
- Create and revise electrical drawings from markups, sketches, redlines, or engineering direction (e.g., single-line diagrams, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and basic installation details).
- Set up drawings using standard templates, layers, title blocks, symbols, and naming conventions; maintain drawing organization and readability.
- Update drawings for engineering changes, field feedback, and as-built documentation; support revision control and drawing logs as directed.
- Assist with creating and maintaining symbol/parts libraries and simple bills of materials (BOMs) when requested.
- Perform self-checks for completeness and drafting quality (dimensions, notes, callouts, labeling, and basic coordination between sheets) before submitting for review.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Project Management, and Production/Shop personnel to clarify markups and verify drafting requirements.
- File, publish, and distribute drawing packages in required formats and follow document control procedures.
- Follow safety, quality, and confidentiality expectations while learning applicable codes/standards and internal best practices.
- 0–2 years of related drafting/design experience (internship, co-op, or academic projects acceptable).
- (Preferred) Certificate/Associate degree in Drafting, CAD Technology, Electrical Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD; exposure to AutoCAD Electrical is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret basic electrical drawings/markups (single-lines, wiring diagrams, panel schedules/labels) with guidance.
- Understanding of drawing standards, layer management, title blocks, and revision practices (or willingness to learn quickly).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) for communication and documentation.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to follow instructions and standards.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills; comfortable asking questions and incorporating feedback.
- Experience with PDF markup/review tools and basic document control practices.
- Familiarity with common electrical components and terminology (wire/cable, conduit, terminal blocks, breakers, sensors).
- Exposure to ERP/BOM processes or maintaining parts/symbol libraries.
Last name*
Email*
Phone number*
Resume and/or Cover Letter
Additional Notes
Limitations and Disclaimer
The above job descriptions are meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the positions.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.