AutoCad Drafter - Construction

Broken Glass, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Broken Glass Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking an AutoCAD / CAD Drafter to prepare and revise drawings for commercial glass and glazing projects. This drafting-focused role requires daily use of AutoCAD to translate architectural plans into precise shop drawings.

You will review drawings, generate storefront, curtain wall, and glazing details, and collaborate with Project Managers to clarify requirements. A 2–4 year AutoCAD background and strong attention to detail are preferred for success.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of AutoCAD drafting experience.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Ability to read and understand architectural/construction drawings.
• Good understanding of dimensions, elevations, sections, and construction details.
• Commercial glazing or construction drafting experience welcome but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and revise AutoCAD drawings based on architectural plans, specifications, and project requirements
• Review architectural and construction drawings to obtain dimensions and necessary project information
• Prepare shop drawings and details for storefronts, curtain walls, entrances, glass panels, and other commercial glazing systems
• Make drawing revisions and updates as requested by Project Managers
• Maintain accurate dimensions, details, notes, and drawing files
• Work with Project Managers to clarify drawing requirements when needed

Skills

AutoCAD drafting

Reading architectural drawings

Attention to detail

Dimensional control

Glazing drafting experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Broken Glass Inc. is seeking an AutoCAD / CAD Drafter to prepare and revise drawings for commercial glass and glazing projects. This position is primarily focused on AutoCAD drafting and drawing preparation.

AutoCAD / CAD Drafter

Location: Chicago, IL - ON-SITE

Job Type: Full-Time

Broken Glass Inc. is seeking an AutoCAD / CAD Drafter to prepare and revise drawings for commercial glass and glazing projects. This position is primarily focused on AutoCAD drafting and drawing preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and revise AutoCAD drawings based on architectural plans, specifications, and project requirements
• Review architectural and construction drawings to obtain dimensions and necessary project information
• Prepare shop drawings and details for storefronts, curtain walls, entrances, glass panels, and other commercial glazing systems
• Make drawing revisions and updates as requested by Project Managers
• Maintain accurate dimensions, details, notes, and drawing files
• Work with Project Managers to clarify drawing requirements when needed

Requirements

• 2–4 years of AutoCAD drafting experience preferred
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Ability to read and understand architectural/construction drawings
• Good understanding of dimensions, elevations, sections, and construction details
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Commercial construction or glazing drafting experience is preferred, but not required

This is a drafting-focused position. Candidates should be comfortable working in AutoCAD throughout the day and producing accurate drawings based on provided project information.