Drafting Jobs in Hauppauge, NY

A Drafter in the construction industry plays a crucial role in translating architectural or engineering designs into detailed technical drawings. These drawings are typically used as visual guidelines for constructing buildings or infrastructure projects. Drafters create plans for different project aspects like structural foundations, electrical systems, and piping layouts. They use specialized software to create 2D and 3D representations, which includes precise measurements, materials, procedures, and other vital construction details.

Essential skills for a Drafter include strong technical drawing abilities, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) and building information modeling (BIM) software, spatial understanding, and keen attention to detail. They should also have knowledge of construction methods and materials. Drafters often require an associate degree in drafting, while a certification from the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) can help highlight their professional competence. Before becoming a drafter, a person may have roles such as a CAD technician, architectural assistant, or engineering technician, where they gain the necessary experience in technical drawing and design.

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Architectural Drafter / Designer Wanted

  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 2 days ago

Architectural Drafter / Designer Wanted (Hauppauge) compensation: Per experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Architectural drafter / designer Architectural drafter / designer...

Architectural Drafter / Designer Wanted

  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 4 days ago

Architectural drafter / designer wanted. Entry to mid level. Busy architectural office. Min. 3 years of residential experience....

Drafter - temporary

  • Bohemia, NY (3 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (3 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Summary: Under direct supervision, the Drafter assists the engineering team by creating and updating cable drawings and wiring diagrams....

CAD Designer

  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 12 days ago

Bachelor's degree on relevant field of study preferred. 2-5 years' experience in MicroStation/AutoCAD plan production required Must have excellent working knowledge of drafting standards....

Computer Aided Design Technician

  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Description Seeking qualified CAD Technicians and Drafters to work in our Melville, New York office for an immediate start....

Estimator /Drafter

  • Islandia, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • Islandia, NY
  • 21 days ago

Estimator /Drafter compensation: starting at 25.00 x hour employment type: job title: Estimator /Drafter Stone estimator with AutoCAD skills Must have experience with stone industry capable to read...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Deer Park, NY (8 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Deer Park, NY (8 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Modern Packaging seeks a Mechanical Drafter r esponsible for supporting the Mechanical Engineering group with regards to basic designs as well as documentation....

PCB Designer/Senior Drafter

  • Upton, NY (15 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Upton, NY (15 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Description NSLS-II Electrical Design Group has an opening for a 2-year term PCB Designer/Senior Drafter....

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Salary for Drafting Jobs in Hauppauge, NY

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Highest Education Level

Draftings in Hauppauge, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Associate's Degree
25.7%
Master's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
High School or GED
7.7%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%