CAD Design and Drafter Staffing Agency in Minneapolis, MN

As a trusted CAD staffing agency in Minneapolis, Tier2Tek Staffing offers direct hire recruitment for companies looking to grow their CAD design and drafter teams. This December, we continue to provide high-quality hiring support for local businesses focused on AutoCAD staffing and CAD drafter recruiting. Our goal is long-term staffing success without relying on temp solutions.
Our recruitment team works with candidates who specialize in tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Fusion 360. From entry-level drafters to advanced design experts, we deliver talent quickly and reliably for every type of CAD-related project.
December CAD Positions We Staff For in Minneapolis
We provide direct hire recruitment for CAD professionals across Minneapolis and the surrounding region. Below are common roles we fill, categorized by industry.
Minneapolis CAD Roles – December
| Role | Industry | City |
|---|---|---|
| CAD Drafter | Architecture | Minneapolis |
| QC Checker | Land Surveying | Bloomington |
| Survey Tech | Land Surveying | St. Paul |
| Plot Drafter | Civil Engineering | Minnetonka |
| Revit Drafter | Construction | Edina |
| Finals Drafter | Land Surveying | Maple Grove |
| AutoCAD Technician | MEP Engineering | Brooklyn Park |
| Entry-Level CAD | Manufacturing | Plymouth |
Industries Served in Minneapolis

We provide CAD staffing services to several major industries in Minneapolis and the greater metro area. Below are six of the most common sectors we serve — and more.

Topo & Boundary Planning
- Topo Tech
- Plot Drafter
- CAD Mapper
- Linework Tech
- Survey CAD

Oil & Gas Design
- Piping Drafter
- Process Designer
- Site Plan Tech
- Instrumentation Drafter
- CAD Modeler

Energy & Pipeline Engineering
- Pipeline Designer
- Layout Tech
- Plant Drafter
- ISO Tech
- P&ID Drafter

Oilfield Infrastructure
- Field Drafter
- Oil CAD Tech
- Skid Layout Designer
- Structural Drafter
- CAD Reviewer

Petroleum Facility Drafting
- Flow Designer
- Safety Plan Drafter
- Utility Layout Tech
- Refinery Drafter
- Tank CAD Tech

Automotive Engineering
- AutoCAD Tech
- Chassis Drafter
- Parts Designer
- Engine Layout Tech
- Vehicle Modeler
Common Software Used by CAD Technicians
Our candidates are proficient in a wide range of CAD software used across industries. Below is a table of the most commonly requested platforms.
| Software | Description |
|---|---|
| AutoCAD | Widely used for 2D and 3D drafting |
| SolidWorks | Ideal for mechanical design |
| Revit | Used in architectural BIM drafting |
| Fusion 360 | Cloud-based 3D modeling and design |
| Civil 3D | Specialized in civil infrastructure |
| MicroStation | Common in transportation engineering |
Why Choose Tier2Tek for CAD Hiring in Minneapolis

The Right Talent, Right Away
Up-to-Date Hiring Expertise
Budget-Friendly Recruitment
Responsive Every Step
Hiring That Scales
Consistent Results
Where We Provide CAD Staffing Services
We provide services throughout the Minneapolis area and major surrounding business districts. Available 24 hours a day, Monday through Friday.
| Minneapolis St. Paul Bloomington Maple Grove | Plymouth Edina Brooklyn Park Minnetonka |
Our CAD Recruitment Process
4-step process ensures we deliver the right fit every time:
- Understand the need
- Find candidates
- Screen them
- Present them

Case Studies: CAD Staffing Success

Water & Power Utility
Challenge: Short on CAD support for underground utilities.
Solution: Provided pipeline and mapping drafters.
Result: Design work moved forward smoothly.

Aerospace Manufacturer
Challenge: Short on CAD staff for aircraft parts and defense projects.
Solution: Sourced SolidWorks users with DoD clearance.
Result: Filled key roles, ensuring delivery and compliance.

Defense Aviation Supplier
Challenge: Needed drafters for precision aircraft parts.
Solution: Placed SolidWorks experts with DoD clearance.
Result: Staffing gaps closed quickly and securely.
FAQs About CAD Staffing in Minneapolis
Most positions are filled within 2-3 days, depending on how quickly we receive feedback from hiring managers.
Yes, we help place both entry-level and experienced professionals based on your project requirements.
No, we support hiring for Revit, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Civil 3D, and more.
Absolutely. We scale our recruiting process to meet your volume needs.
No, we also support construction firms, manufacturers, architecture firms, and land surveying companies.
Ready to Hire CAD Talent in Minneapolis?
Connect with Tier2Tek Staffing to find reliable CAD designers and drafters for your business. We’re ready to help — fast, focused, and flexible.