AutoCAD Technician

Hmt Llc; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

At-will employment

Job summary

HMT is seeking an AutoCAD Technician to translate architectural and engineering concepts into precise drawings for construction projects. You will create 2D and 3D CAD representations, collaborate with designers, and ensure compliance with project standards.

The role requires strong attention to detail, solid communication, and the ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver clear documentation and minimize field issues.

Qualifications

• Proven AutoCAD Technician experience in construction or related industry.
• Portfolio of completed drafting projects required or preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; CAD-related certification/degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify detailed 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawings per project specs.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and field teams to ensure accuracy.
• Review blueprints and technical docs to produce precise digital models.
• Maintain organized drawing files and version control for stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve design discrepancies to minimize rework.

Skills

AutoCAD

BIM

3D modeling

Reading drawings

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CAD drafting certificate/associate degree

Tools

Revit

SolidWorks

Job description

Salary Range: $45.00 To $50.00 Hourly

About HMT

HMT is the global leader in aboveground storage tank solutions. HMT brings a distinct level of innovation and service to the tank industry through a unique approach of partnering with customers to optimize tank operations. Knowing that every customer’s need is different, we use our decades of experience to customize solutions that help tank operations become more efficient, more productive, and more profitable.

About the Role

The AutoCAD Technician plays a critical role in the construction industry by creating detailed and precise technical drawings that serve as the foundation for building projects. This position involves translating architectural and engineering concepts into accurate digital blueprints using AutoCAD software, ensuring all designs comply with industry standards and project specifications. The technician collaborates closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to refine plans and incorporate necessary revisions throughout the project lifecycle. Attention to detail and a strong understanding of construction processes are essential to produce drawings that facilitate efficient construction and minimize errors. Ultimately, the AutoCAD Technician contributes to the successful execution of construction projects by delivering high-quality, clear, and comprehensive technical documentation.

Skills

The required skills, including proficiency in AutoCAD and the ability to interpret complex technical drawings, are essential for producing precise and reliable construction documents daily. Strong communication and collaboration skills enable the technician to work effectively with architects, engineers, and construction personnel to ensure design accuracy and project alignment. Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities help identify potential design conflicts early, reducing costly errors during construction. Preferred skills such as knowledge of BIM and 3D modeling enhance the technician's capability to contribute to more integrated and efficient design workflows. Overall, these skills support the creation of high-quality technical drawings that facilitate smooth project execution and successful construction outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proven experience as an AutoCAD Technician or similar role within the construction industry.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD software with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in drafting, CAD technology, or related field preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction terminology, materials, and methods.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings accurately.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with 3D modeling software such as Revit or SolidWorks.
• Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes and software.
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations applicable to construction projects in the United States.
• Certification from recognized professional organizations such as the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA).
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams on large-scale construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify detailed 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawings based on project requirements and specifications.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction teams to ensure drawings meet design intent and regulatory standards.
• Review and interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical documents to produce accurate digital representations.
• Maintain and organize drawing files and documentation to ensure version control and accessibility for project stakeholders.
• Assist in identifying and resolving design discrepancies or conflicts prior to construction to reduce rework and delays.

HMT is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We will not tolerate discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual expression, or any other unlawful reason. All qualified applicants are encouraged to submit applications for employment. Employment with HMT is At-Will.