Drafter

We're excited to welcome a CAD Drafter to our Engineering team! Whether you're just starting your drafting career or have years of experience, this role gives you the chance to work on concrete water tank projects, create accurate 2D AutoCAD drawings, and contribute to real-world projects. You'll collaborate with engineers and experienced drafters in a supportive, team-focused environment where learning, growth, and hands-on experience are valued. Pay: $24-32/hr (depending on experience) (~$50,000-$68,000 annually) + competitive benefits Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly Location: Louisville, KY What You'll Do Prepare and update AutoCAD drawing packages with guidance or independently, depending on experienceRevise drawings based on redlines and feedbackCreate drawings for tanks, foundations, piping, formwork, components, and accessoriesProduce scaled details, bid packages, and as-built drawingsConvert hand sketches into accurate AutoCAD drawingsCommunicate clearly with engineers and fellow drafters to coordinate drawing updatesManage your workload effectively while supporting teammates and asking for guidance when neededMeet drawing submittal deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality What We're Looking For Required: 1-10+ years drafting experience with AutoCADProficiency in AutoCADStrong attention to detail and organizationSelf-motivated, dependable, and eager to learnTeam player comfortable collaborating and asking for guidance Preferred: Prior construction or fabrication experienceWorking knowledge with ExcelPipe or rebar detailing experience Why You'll Love Working With Us Hands-on experience with real concrete water tank projectsMentorship and support from experienced engineers and draftersOpportunities to grow your drafting and technical skillsA positive, collaborative team culture with a stable workload Preload is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans committed to the principle of Diversity and is particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of professionals for each open opportunity. Preload encourages minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other members of protected classes to apply for positions.