Cad Technician

Rio Delta Engineering is an engineering firm headquartered in Edinburg, Texas, serving clients across the region with practical, project-focused solutions. The company operates from its main office at 921 S 10th Ave and is committed to delivering reliable technical services to support infrastructure and development projects. Team members collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and clients to provide accurate designs and documentation.

Rio Delta Engineering offers opportunities for growth in a professional environment where attention to detail and quality work are valued.

The Cad Technician role is a full-time, on-site position based in Rio Grande County, CO. This role involves preparing detailed CAD drawings and models from engineer and designer sketches, specifications, and field data. The Cad Technician will update and revise existing plans, ensure drawing accuracy and compliance with company standards, and organize project files and documentation. Daily work includes coordinating with engineers, attending project meetings as needed, and supporting design changes with timely drawing updates.

The role also requires performing basic calculations, reviewing drawings for completeness, and assisting with printing, plotting, and document delivery for project submittals.

• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar) and ability to produce clear, accurate technical drawings.
• Knowledge of engineering or construction drawing standards, dimensioning practices, and basic drafting principles.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple drawing revisions and project files.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers in an on-site environment.
• Basic understanding of engineering or architectural concepts; prior experience in an engineering, surveying, or construction office is beneficial.
• Ability to interpret sketches, field notes, and specifications to create and update drawings with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency with standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office) and comfort working with digital document management systems.
• Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent training in drafting, CAD technology, engineering technology, or a related field preferred.