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Electrical CAD Drafter

Houston, TX 77066

Posted: 09/17/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Administrative/Clerical Job Number: 49735837 Pay Rate: $60,000 / year

Job Description

The drafter is a professional who uses CAD software to create, edit, and modify detailed 2D and 3D drawings and designs for electrical equipment manufacturing per client specs.
60K-65K Salary 

Job Duties:
  • Create engineering drawings using AutoCAD for electrical builds, modification projects, and upgrades or customization per client specs
  • Track assigned tasks and prioritized the completion of tasks accordingly
  • Maintain Company’s CAD standards and templates
  • Learn electrical equipment and client-specific equipment and their usage
  • Learn panel & component design from client-specific standards and cut sheets if applicable
  • Learn wire sizing and design from client-specific standards and NEC
  • Read and analyze existing blueprints, construction drawings, and plans
  • Routinely produce accurate drawings promptly and efficiently
  • Ability to complete CAD drawings independently in a timely manner
  • Learn construction and design methods and best practices
  • Evaluate the design for constructability
  • Estimates material usage and additionally creates a bill of materials for design products

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Two-year Drafting or Design, Manufacturing, Engineering or similar degree or equivalent work experience required
  • Two plus years of experience drafting electrical equipment in a manufacturing environment required
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and AutoCAD required
  • Able to read one lines and schematics required
  • Ability to work autonomously without direct supervision required
  • Analytical abilities and problem-solving skills required
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required
  • Growth mindset with the ability to accept challenges required
  • Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required
  • Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time required
  • Alignment with company core values required
 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Drafting or Design, Manufacturing, Engineering, or similar degree

Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
  • 100% medical premium paid for the employee-only level medical coverage
  • 80% paid for by COMPANY and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (ie employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)
  • 401K
  • Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided
  • PTO and paid holidays provided
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Competitive wages
  • Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years

Meet Your Recruiter

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Teresa "TJ" Sanchez
Recruiter

Hi, I'm TJ proudly serving TPI Staffing Since 2025! 

We have offices throughout Texas, I am located at our Corporate/Cypress Office 21840 Northwest Freeway, Ste. E, Cypress, TX 77429 open Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. 

Email me with your Name, Job ID # and an updated resume after you have applied.

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