AutoCAD Technician

HMT LLC; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HMT LLC in Beaumont, TX, seeks an AutoCAD Technician to produce 2D and 3D CAD drawings for piping and tank inspection projects. The role supports field inspections and documentation, interprets field data, and collaborates with project teams to ensure accuracy and standards compliance.

Entry-level candidates with strong CAD skills are encouraged to apply. The position focuses on piping inspection, uses AutoCAD and related tools, and requires good organizational skills and the ability to work in

Qualifications

• Read and interpret architectural/engineering drawings accurately.
• Strong eye for detailing and accuracy in CAD outputs.
• Willingness to learn drafting software and industry practices.

Responsibilities

• Create accurate 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawings to support piping and tank inspection reports.
• Support piping inspection projects and assist with above-ground storage tank inspection documentation.
• Interpret field data and inspector input to develop site-specific drawings.
• Collaborate with inspection teams and project managers to ensure drawing accuracy and consistency with standards.
• Maintain organized drawing files and project documentation.
• Troubleshoot drawing issues and resolve data discrepancies.
• Provide effective communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Skills

AutoCAD 2D/3D

Drafting

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Associate degree in drafting or CAD

Tools

AutoCAD

3DPlant

Visio

Job description

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.

HMT's Inspection Department is seeking a detail-oriented AutoCAD Technician to support inspection projects in the Above Ground Storage Tank (AST) and piping sectors, with a primary focus on piping inspection. This role is responsible for producing high-quality CAD drawings and documentation to support field inspection activities. While prior CAD experience is preferred, entry-level candidates with strong computer skills and relevant industry exposure are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create accurate and clear 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawings to support piping and tank inspection reports.
• Primarily support piping inspection projects, while also assisting with above ground storage tank inspection documentation.
• Interpret field data and inspector input to develop or update site-specific piping and tank layout drawings.
• Collaborate with inspection teams and project managers to ensure drawing accuracy and consistency with industry standards.
• Maintain organized drawing files and project documentation.
• Troubleshoot drawing issues and proactively resolve discrepancies or missing data.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in drafting, CAD technology, or related field preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings accurately.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of drafting experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD (2D/3D); experience with 3DPlant, Visio, or similar design software is a plus.
• Previous experience supporting inspection or engineering projects in the industrial or oil & gas sector.

Entry-Level Consideration:

• Strong computer skills and a willingness to learn drafting software.
• At least 6 months of industry-related experience (e.g., working in oil & gas, construction, or industrial environments).
• Ability to follow technical instructions, communicate effectively, and manage workload in a fast-paced setting.

Additional Requirements:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting for up to 8+ hours
• Standing occasionally
• Walking occasionally
• Talking frequently
• Hearing frequently
• Usage of hands and fingers
• Reaching with hands and arms

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.