Drafter/Designer

CableCom; Coos Bay (OR); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CableCom is looking for a Drafter Designer to create and map telecommunications network designs while ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position offers remote work, great benefits including paid time off, and a supportive environment fostering professional growth. Ideal candidates should have experience in OSP design/engineering and relevant education, with skills in CAD applications.

Benefits

Remote work options

Weekly paychecks

Paid Time Off

Health insurance coverage

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Gym membership discounts

Qualifications

• 18 years old or older, authorized to work in the US.
• Experience in telecommunications OSP Design/Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create OSP network designs using various applications.
• Ensure designs comply with local and federal regulations.
• Meet project deadlines and develop required documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of telecommunications industry standards

Knowledge of regulations for OSP facilities

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Understanding of aerial and underground construction methods

Fiber optic splicing schematics knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Tools

NDS

FROGS

Fireworks

Bidmaster

Infinium

Varasset

Job description

Discover a more connected Drafter Designer career

At CableCom , as a Drafter Designer, you’ll plot, map, design, and draft in CAD using the requirements for telecommunications networks and permits. You will create accurate network maps, layouts, drawings, and detailed electronic construction prints to meet customer expectations.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Remote
• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do as a Drafter Designer

• Create new Outside Plant (OSP) network designs in various applications/software
• Develop and issue work prints for OSP Telecom networks
• Work with Engineering and Construction departments and coordinate with permitting agencies
• Create documentation and reporting to support the work package, ie: bill of materials, labor quantities, etc.
• Ensure facility designs follow company standards and comply with the requirements of local, state and federal regulations, which may include Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
• Provide any documentation required for the cost-effective placement of communication facilities
• Meet project deadlines and successfully complete tasks under tight timelines
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or at least three years of telecommunications OSP Design/Engineering Experience is required
• Associate’s or Bachelor's Degree in a related field is preferred

Knowledge of

• Telecommunications industry standards
• Regulations for OSP facilities
• Aerial, buried and underground construction methods and engineering requirements
• Government permit requirements
• OSP Communications Design systems
• Applications such as NDS, FROGS, AutoCAD, Fireworks, Bidmaster, Infinium and/or Varasset
• Fiber optic counts, fiber assignments and splicing schematics in a high-density fiber environment

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: Work alone in remote locations, use keyboard and mouse
• Occasionally: Operate vehicle, climb stairs, stand, walk

Salary Range $18 - $22 per hour

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

What you’ll do as a Drafter Designer

• Create new Outside Plant (OSP) network designs in various applications/software
• Develop and issue work prints for OSP Telecom networks
• Work with Engineering and Construction departments and coordinate with permitting agencies
• Create documentation and reporting to support the work package, ie: bill of materials, labor quantities, etc.
• Ensure facility designs follow company standards and comply with the requirements of local, state and federal regulations, which may include Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
• Provide any documentation required for the cost-effective placement of communication facilities
• Meet project deadlines and successfully complete tasks under tight timelines
• Other duties as assigned

Connecting you to great benefits

• Remote
• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!