AutoCAD, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Construction Drawings, Construction Planning, Consulting, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Organizational Skills, Survey Design, Team Player, Technical Support, Topography, Work From Home
Title: CAD Technician
Location: Philadelphia
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Salary: $20.00 -$24.00
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you’ll support engineering and design teams by converting concepts, field information, and technical direction into accurate CAD drawings and project documentation. Using software such as AutoCAD, you’ll prepare and revise detailed drawings related to infrastructure and utility projects, including layouts, profiles, maps, and construction plans.
Daily responsibilities may include developing structural and support details, preparing cross-sections from survey and topographical data, and assisting with updates to project documentation throughout different project phases. You’ll work alongside engineers, designers, and field personnel to ensure drawings reflect project requirements and site conditions accurately.
Additional duties may involve incorporating survey data into design files, assisting with right-of-way and dimensional calculations, and producing final record drawings after construction completion. This position requires strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage multiple drafting assignments in a collaborative environment.
What’s Offered
- Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for long-term career growth and professional development
- Exposure to a variety of engineering and infrastructure projects
Qualifications
Required:
- Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar CAD software
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to manage tasks independently in a remote work setting
Preferred:
- Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or a related discipline
- Previous experience supporting utility, infrastructure, or industrial drafting projects
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
500 to 999 employees
Staffing/Employment Agencies
http://www.sterling-engineering.com