CAD Drafter; Entry-level; Substation Design
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Engineering
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists
Entry-Level Cad Drafter
We are seeking an Entry-Level CAD Drafter to support substation engineering and utility design projects. In this role, you will create and update technical drawings using AutoCAD and Micro Station while working closely with engineers and designers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their CAD and electrical design skills in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
- Create, revise, and maintain CAD drawings for substation and power delivery projects.
- Follow company drafting standards and design procedures.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project teams to complete assignments.
- Assist with substation layouts, equipment arrangements, conduit routing, and wiring details.
- Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and quality.
- Organize and maintain project documentation and drawing files.
- Incorporate design updates and feedback into drawings.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent;
Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or related field preferred. - Basic experience with AutoCAD;
Micro Station experience is a plus. - Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic math and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Eagerness to learn and grow in the engineering and utility design field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to Revit, Civil 3D, or other 3D modeling software.
- Understanding of electrical utility or substation design concepts.
- Familiarity with industry codes and standards (NEC/NESC).
Work Environment:
Work alongside a growing team of engineers and designers in a supportive office environment. The position offers hands-on training, career development opportunities, and competitive benefits.
Experience:
0-2 years of CAD drafting experience or relevant coursework/internship experience preferred.
Job Type &
Location:
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake Mary, FL.
Pay and Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type:
This is a fully onsite position in Lake Mary, FL.
Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.
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