CAD Drafter
Salisbury, MDJobPosted 4 days agoStill listed 3 days ago
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Job overview
Delaware Elevator is seeking a CAD Drafter to turn project specifications and design requirements into detailed 2D drawings supporting engineering and project teams. The role collaborates with engineers, architects, project managers, and other team members, and contributes to projects from concept through completion. Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent and either three years of hands-on AutoCAD experience or a bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
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Full job description
Are you detail-oriented, technically minded, and passionate about creating accurate, high-quality drawings? Delaware Elevator is looking for a CAD Drafter to join our team! In this role, you’ll transform project specifications and design requirements into detailed 2D drawings that support our engineering and project teams.
Whether you bring hands-on AutoCAD experience or a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, this is an opportunity to apply your technical skills, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to projects from concept through completion.
What You’ll Do
- Create & Develop: Prepare detailed 2D drawings and plans based on project specifications and design requirements.
- Collaborate: Work with engineers, architects, project managers, and other team members to develop and refine technical drawings.
- Ensure Accuracy: Review drawings for quality, completeness, and compliance with industry standards and company guidelines.
- Revise & Improve: Incorporate feedback from project managers and clients to ensure drawings meet project needs.
- Stay Organized: Maintain accurate drawing logs, templates, and project documentation.
- Meet Deadlines: Support project scheduling and ensure drafting assignments are completed on time.
- Support Custom Projects: Create specialized and custom drawings as needed.
What We’re Looking For
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High school diploma or equivalent required.
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One of the following is required:
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At least 3 years of hands-on AutoCAD experience, or
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A bachelor’s degree in Engineering — prior professional work experience is not required.
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Additional drafting training or certifications are a plus.
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Proficiency in AutoCAD; SolidWorks experience is a plus.
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Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
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Ability to read, interpret, and understand technical drawings and plans.
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Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Effective time management and the ability to prioritize multiple assignments.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
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Dependability, punctuality, and a commitment to meeting deadlines.
Why Join Delaware Elevator?
Founded in 1946, Delaware Elevator is a family-owned and operated company with a longstanding reputation for quality, service, and innovation in the elevator industry. We combine the resources and expertise of an established organization with the personal approach of a family-owned business.
Join a team where your technical skills make a difference and your contributions help bring projects to life.
Ready to Get Started?
If you’re ready to put your drafting skills to work and grow with an established company, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and take the next step in your career with Delaware Elevator, Inc.
Affirmative action, equal opportunity employer
How this job compares
Set against the 447 open Drafting jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$68–104K/yr179 salary ranges
- US median$26–35/hr84 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 447 open Drafting jobs across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Sargent & Lundy117 open
- Kiewit37 open
- Olsson17 open
- Experience
- Drafting postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 8 years (323 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 199 of the 447 open Drafting jobs (45%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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