Computer Aided Design Drafter

October 16, 2026

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Company Description Mile High Technical Consulting provides accurate, responsive CAD drafting, technical production, document control, and operations support to engineering, construction, energy, and environmental organizations. The company specializes in helping small and midsize technical teams increase production capacity, reduce backlogs, and implement repeatable workflows without immediately expanding full-time staff. Services include engineer redline implementation, drawing revisions, plan-set assembly, and converting PDFs and sketches to CAD, along with standards, templates, and workflow documentation. Drafting support is delivered under clearly defined scopes, while engineering calculations, design decisions, and sealed approvals remain with qualified client personnel. Based in Aurora, Colorado, Mile High serves the Denver metropolitan area and supports remote clients. Role Description This full-time Computer Aided Design Drafter role is a hybrid position based in the Denver, CO area, with a mix of on-site work and work-from-home flexibility. The drafter will create and revise technical drawings and plan sets using CAD software, incorporating engineer redlines and design changes for civil, structural, mechanical, and related disciplines. Day-to-day responsibilities include assembling drawing packages, converting sketches and PDFs to CAD, applying company and client drafting standards, and maintaining clear document control and revision tracking. The role involves collaborating with engineers and project managers, organizing project files, and supporting consistent workflows and templates across multiple projects. The drafter will be expected to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and ensure accuracy and clarity in all deliverables. Qualifications <ul><li>Strong skills in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools commonly used in engineering and construction environments.</li><li>Proficiency in Technical Drawing and Engineering Drawings, with the ability to interpret and apply engineering redlines and specifications.</li><li>Experience creating and revising Architectural Drawings and general Drawing layouts for multi-disciplinary projects.</li><li>Attention to detail in drafting standards, file naming, revision tracking, and document control practices.</li><li>Ability to read and understand engineering and construction documents, including plans, sections, and details.</li><li>Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineering, project management, and operations teams.</li><li>Organizational skills for managing multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines in a hybrid work environment.</li><li>Preferred: Associate degree or technical certificate in drafting, CAD, engineering technology, or a related field, and prior experience in engineering or construction support.</li></ul>

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