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CAD Drafter

J.D. Abrams
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2026

Position Title: CAD Drafter


Company Overview

At JD Abrams, we are proud of the many projects we have helped build to shape Texas’ robust highway transportation system. But perhaps what we are proud of the most are the careers we have helped shape over our 55 year history in the industry. 


General Description of Position:  We are seeking a Computer Aided Draftsperson (with minor design and detailing) to produce 2D fabrication shop drawings for heavy highway bridge construction projects. This role supports our manufacturing team, and our clientele's field installation teams by creating accurate, buildable plans.


Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Review projects scope, drawings, and specs for conflicts
  • Addressed conflicts through RFI submissions and communication with clients
  • Create prestress deck panel shop drawings for fabrication and installation using AutoCAD
  • Include applicable standard drawings, notes and details
  • Review the work for accuracy and correctness
  • Maintain updated standard CAD files and details
  • Adhere to standardized layer management procedures, naming conventions, and file structure requirements
  • Submit and revise drawings based on engineering and field feedback if required
  • Support shop and field teams with questions/details
  • Maintain priority schedules and customer deadlines for drawing submission


Preferred Qualifications

  • AutoCAD or similar software proficiency
  • Ability to read civil and structural construction drawings
  • Ability to learn TX Department of Transportation standard drawings and standard specifications related to the prestressed concrete
  • Basic computer and math skills


Experience and Education:
Associates Degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar certifications is required


Benefits: Weekly paycheck, PTO, Health, Dental, Vision, 401K


J.D. Abrams, LP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.

Salary : $25

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