CAD Drafter

New England Tech Air Inc; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 41,328 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Career growth

Team culture

Job summary

NE Tech Air is seeking a CAD Drafter to move duct and equipment designs from concept to fabrication-ready drawings. You will work in a team to ensure installations align with specs and trades.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and timely revisions to keep projects on track. The position requires 3+ years of HVAC CAD drafting experience in commercial construction and proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and SysQue for coordinated 3D models.

Qualifications

• 3+ years HVAC or mechanical CAD drafting experience in commercial construction.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and SysQue for duct modeling and coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and mechanical plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Model Duct in Shared Environment.
• Attend Coordination Meetings.
• Producing Fabrication Drawings.
• Generate Installation Sheets.
• Coordinate With Engineers and PMs.
• Verifying Designs Against Specs.
• Applying Revisions/Updating Model to Reflect Trade Decisions.
• Self-Check Before Release.

Skills

HVAC CAD drafting

Proactive communication

Coordination with engineers/PMs

Reading and interpreting plans

Design conflict resolution

Multitask management

As-Built drawings

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

SysQue

Job description

Build the Drawings That Keep Projects Moving

Are you a detail-oriented and team focused CAD Drafter that can meet change without losing the plot?

At NE Tech Air, the CAD Drafter exists so duct and equipment designs move from concept to build-able drawings the shop can fabricate, and the field can install without guessing.

If you're someone that isn't afraid to ask questions, welcomes challenge and change, and takes pride in seeing the finished product of their own efforts, we want to hear from you!

Why NE Tech Air is Your Next Move

Our foundation is simple:

• Build Strong Relationships: Respect on every job, every day
• Bring the Heat: Show up ready to work and push the pace
• Own the Process, Own the Outcome: Your work is your name
• Adapt and Conquer: Problems don't slow us down--we solve them

Your day will include:

• Model Duct in Shared Environment
• Attend Coordination Meetings
• Producing Fabrication Drawings
• Generate Installation Sheets
• Coordinate With Engineers and PMs
• Verifying Designs Against Specs
• Applying Revisions/Updating Model to Reflect Trade Decisions
• Self-Check Before Release

What You Need to Bring to the Table

• 3+ years of HVAC or mechanical CAD drafting experience in commercial construction.
• Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and SysQue for duct modeling and coordination.
• Experience working inside a shared 3D model with other trades on active construction projects.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and mechanical plans and specifications.
• Working knowledge of duct fabrication standards and construct ability for sheet metal shops.
• Experience running clash detection and resolving conflicts with pipe, conduit, structure, and equipment.
• Clear written and verbal communication for coordinating with engineers, project managers, and trade partners.
• Strong problem-solving ability to resolve design conflicts and field-driven changes without leaving crews waiting.
• Comfort managing multiple projects and revision cycles at the same time without losing track of the current version.
• Experience producing As-Built drawings from field red lines and installer feedback.

What We Offer You

We take care of the people who take care of the work.

• Pay: $30-$36 per hour
• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, life and vision
• Retirement: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: Time to recharge
• Career Growth: Training and advancement opportunities
• Strong Team Culture: Work with people who have your back

Ready to Build Something That Lasts?