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CAD Operator

Posted on: Nov 05, 2026

CrossFire Group
Detroit, Michigan
Salary: $39 per hour
Onsite
Full-time

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Job Title :

CAD Operator

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Detroit Michigan United States

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Job Description

CAD Drafter – Electric Utility Engineering

Location: Detroit, MI
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Pay Rate: Up to $39.17 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Contract
Travel: Approximately 5%; driving required

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking a CAD Drafter to support its Engineering Standards team with technical drawings, data tracking, and dashboard development.

This role combines AutoCAD or MicroStation drafting with reporting and technical support. The ideal candidate has CAD work experience or college-level CAD coursework, familiarity with electric distribution systems, and an interest in helping engineers improve documentation and processes.

Responsibilities

Create and update engineering drawings using AutoCAD or MicroStation.
Draw basic mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural components.
Apply standard 3D drafting practices to produce accurate technical drawings.
Work with engineers to translate technical requirements into drawings supporting engineering standards.
Support documentation related to overhead distribution, underground distribution, or substations.
Track data and metrics and assist with dashboard development using tools such as Power BI.
Use Microsoft Office and AI tools to support reporting, documentation, and process improvements.
Assist with basic PC maintenance and troubleshooting.
Participate in occasional travel and driving activities as required.

Required Qualifications

CAD operator or drafting work experience and/or college-level coursework in CAD.
Experience using AutoCAD or MicroStation.
Ability to draw basic components across mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural disciplines.
Knowledge of standard 3D drafting practices.
Familiarity with overhead electric distribution, underground electric distribution, or substations.
Knowledge of Power BI, Microsoft Office applications, and AI tools.
Knowledge of dashboard creation, data tracking, and reporting.
Familiarity with basic PC maintenance and troubleshooting.
Ability to meet the position’s driving and travel requirements.

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Submit a resume highlighting your CAD software experience, electric utility knowledge, drafting projects, and dashboard or data-tracking skills.

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Position Details

Posted:

Nov 05, 2026

Reference Number:

0e1c9dba

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

$39 per hour

City:

Detroit

Job Origin:

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Job Description

CAD Drafter – Electric Utility Engineering

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking a CAD Drafter to support its Engineering Standards team with technical drawings, data tracking, and dashboard development.

Responsibilities

Create and update engineering drawings using AutoCAD or MicroStation.
Draw basic mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural components.
Apply standard 3D drafting practices to produce accurate technical drawings.
Work with engineers to translate technical requirements into drawings supporting engineering standards.
Support documentation related to overhead distribution, underground distribution, or substations.
Track data and metrics and assist with dashboard development using tools such as Power BI.
Use Microsoft Office and AI tools to support reporting, documentation, and process improvements.
Assist with basic PC maintenance and troubleshooting.
Participate in occasional travel and driving activities as required.

Required Qualifications

CAD operator or drafting work experience and/or college-level coursework in CAD.
Experience using AutoCAD or MicroStation.
Ability to draw basic components across mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural disciplines.
Knowledge of standard 3D drafting practices.
Familiarity with overhead electric distribution, underground electric distribution, or substations.
Knowledge of Power BI, Microsoft Office applications, and AI tools.
Knowledge of dashboard creation, data tracking, and reporting.
Familiarity with basic PC maintenance and troubleshooting.
Ability to meet the position’s driving and travel requirements.

Apply Today

Submit a resume highlighting your CAD software experience, electric utility knowledge, drafting projects, and dashboard or data-tracking skills.

#IND1
#ZR

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