Drafting Jobs in Indiana

A Drafter in the construction industry plays a crucial role in translating architectural or engineering designs into detailed technical drawings. These drawings are typically used as visual guidelines for constructing buildings or infrastructure projects. Drafters create plans for different project aspects like structural foundations, electrical systems, and piping layouts. They use specialized software to create 2D and 3D representations, which includes precise measurements, materials, procedures, and other vital construction details.

Essential skills for a Drafter include strong technical drawing abilities, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) and building information modeling (BIM) software, spatial understanding, and keen attention to detail. They should also have knowledge of construction methods and materials. Drafters often require an associate degree in drafting, while a certification from the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) can help highlight their professional competence. Before becoming a drafter, a person may have roles such as a CAD technician, architectural assistant, or engineering technician, where they gain the necessary experience in technical drawing and design.

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Rebar Detailer/ AutoCAD Drafter

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 3 hours ago

housekeeping standards at all times.Minimum Qualifications:Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the futureVocational certificate in CAD design/drafting...

Drafter / Detailer - Remote

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago

Drafter/Detailer – Remote A leading pre-engineered metal building manufacturer is looking for a skilled Drafter/Detailer to join the team on a remote basis....

Remote Work

CAD Designer

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 7 days ago

Our client, a specialized metal stamping company is seeking a CAD Designer to join their team. As a CAD Designer, you will be part of the Production Team. The ideal candidate will have excellent...

Survey CAD Technician Indianapolis, IN

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CAD drafting and experience working in a surveying or civil engineering environment....

Remote Work

CAD Technician/Designer- Bridge

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago

Knowledge of transportation cad drafting principles and practices is required....

Remote Work

URGENT - CAD Drafter (Hybrid/REMOTE)

  • Bloomington, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN
  • 13 days ago

CAD Drafter AutoCAD SME Engineering Resource Hybrid/Remote Ability to support and complete AutoCAD drawing updates to existing SL3 project documents based on red lines/mark-ups the Novo team will share...

Remote Work

CAD Designer I - Now Hiring

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 days ago

Come join our team as a CAD Designer! The CAD Designer I is critical to the organization through using CAD software to provide support and produce accurate and detailed information in a timely...

CAD Technician

  • Chesterton, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Chesterton, IN
  • 14 days ago

Plusses: Degree in - Civil engineering/Related field CAD Design experience Experience with Revit, Three-dimensional CAD, and/or point cloud experience REQUIRED SKILLS: 2+ years CAD-Drafting construction...

Detailer/ AutoCAD Drafter 1 1

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 17 days ago

Detailer/ AutoCAD Drafter 1 1 Nucor Rebar Fabrication Midwest Job Details Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Midwest Location: Fort Wayne, IN, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to...

Technical Drafter-COBRA

  • Crane, IN
  • 20 days ago
  • Crane, IN
  • 20 days ago

Updates and archives technical drafts and blueprints, ensuring accessibility for future reference and compliance audits....

Drafting Technician

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 20 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 20 days ago

The Kelly Group is seeking a Drafting Technician for its Lafayette, Indiana, facility....

Detailer/ AutoCAD Drafter 1 1

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 20 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future Vocational certificate in CAD design/drafting issued from an accredited...

CAD Technician/Designer - Land Development

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 21 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 21 days ago

You take each project from concept to construction documents, and every step requires excellent drafting skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D....

Remote Work

Designer and Drafter (II)

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 27 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 27 days ago

Serve as a coordinator and planner for large and complex drafting projects. Provide details on component descriptions. Review and analyze specifications. Draft technical details....

SCA Senior Draftsman NEW

  • Crane, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Crane, IN
  • 30+ days ago

as a CAD Drafter with a strong proficiency in Autodesk Inventor....

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Salary for Drafting Jobs in Indiana

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Highest Education Level

Draftings in Indiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
Associate's Degree
25.6%
Master's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
High School or GED
7.6%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%


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