CAD Staffing Agency in Portland

Specializing in CAD staffing and IT support recruitment.

Direct-hire staffing only • Helping employers hire since 2014 • Candidates in 1 to 2 business days

CAD Design and Drafter Staffing Services in Portland

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CAD Staffing in Portland – Direct Hire Services by Tier2Tek Staffing

Tier2Tek Staffing serves as a dependable CAD Staffing Agency in Portland, delivering direct hire recruitment solutions for CAD professionals across engineering and technical teams. We support growing organizations in Portland with responsive, high-volume hiring strategies that meet today’s project demands. In May, we continue to connect companies with highly capable drafting talent.

Whether your business needs CAD drafters staffing or AutoCAD staffing support, we provide qualified candidates ready to contribute to long-term goals. Our CAD drafter recruiting services help you fill key roles across design, drafting, and technical documentation.


CAD Roles We Staff – May

Our Portland-based staffing team connects businesses with qualified CAD professionals for both high-volume hiring and hard-to-fill technical roles. Below is a breakdown of CAD positions and industries we serve across the city.

CAD RoleIndustryLocation
CAD DrafterArchitecturePortland
QC CheckerManufacturingBeaverton
Plot DrafterLand SurveyingHillsboro
Revit DrafterConstructionGresham
Finals DrafterEngineeringTigard
Survey TechnicianLand SurveyingLake Oswego
AutoCAD DrafterEngineeringVancouver, WA
SolidWorks TechProduct DesignTualatin

Industries Served in Portland

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We provide CAD staffing solutions across Portland’s leading industries and more. Whether you’re seeking an AutoCAD draftsman or a Fusion 360 technician, we support teams with the right candidates.

Tier2Tek Staffing Architecture industry icon displaying a 3D architect with a yellow hard hat, blueprint, building, and triangular ruler on a light blue background.

Residential Architecture

  • Sheet Drafter
  • BIM Designer
  • AutoCAD Specialist
  • Façade Drafter
  • Interior Assistant
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Urban Planning

  • Plan Drafter
  • Visualization Drafter
  • Residential Drafter
  • Landscape Designer
  • Elevation Drafter
Tier2Tek Staffing Engineering industry icon featuring a 3D engineer, gear, and blueprint on a light blue background.

Civil Engineering

  • Mechanical CAD Designer
  • Civil Drafter
  • Structural CAD Drafter
  • HVAC Design Drafter
  • Utility Layout Designer
Tier2Tek Staffing Engineering industry icon featuring a 3D engineer, gear, and blueprint on a light blue background.

Mechanical Engineering

  • Drafting Tech
  • SolidWorks Engineer
  • Civil 3D Drafter
  • Panel Drafter
  • Load Designer
Tier2Tek Staffing Engineering industry icon featuring a 3D engineer, gear, and blueprint on a light blue background.

Civil Engineering

  • Mechanical Drafter
  • MEP Designer
  • Document Specialist
  • Stress Drafter
  • Drawing Reviewer
Tier2Tek Staffing Engineering industry icon featuring a 3D engineer, gear, and blueprint on a light blue background.

Structural Design

  • Mechanical Designer
  • Piping Drafter
  • Support Drafter
  • Electrical Specialist
  • Fusion 360 Tech

Common Software Used by CAD Technicians

Our candidates are skilled in a range of CAD and design software. Below is a table of commonly used platforms:

SoftwareApplication Area
AutoCADDrafting & Design
RevitBIM & Architectural Design
SolidWorksMechanical & Product Design
Fusion 3603D Modeling & Product Dev
Civil 3DCivil Engineering
MicroStationInfrastructure & Transportation
SketchUpArchitectural Visualization

CAD professionals in Portland often use a mix of traditional and advanced software depending on industry needs and project types.


Why Companies Choose Tier2Tek Staffing

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Why companies trust Tier2Tek for CAD staffing and recruitment.
Finding the right CAD talent requires more than just resumes. We provide access to skilled professionals ready to meet the growing demands of Portland’s engineering and design sectors.

Experienced CAD Professionals

Our network includes CAD talent across all levels and specialties.

Informed Staffing Approach

We use market insights to place professionals who fit your team.

Hiring Cost Control

We help lower your recruitment spend by shortening the hiring cycle.

Timely and Consistent Communication

We keep you updated and aligned throughout the hiring process.

Staffing That Adjusts With You

We adapt to meet new challenges or project expansions.

A Record of Delivery

We’ve delivered strong results time after time.

Areas We Serve

We provide CAD staffing solutions across Portland and surrounding business districts. Available 24 hours, Monday through Friday.

Portland
Beaverton
Hillsboro
Gresham
Tigard
Lake Oswego
Vancouver, WA
Tualatin

Our Recruitment Process

4-step process ensures we deliver the right fit every time:

  • Understand your hiring need
  • Source top candidates
  • Screen for skills and fit
  • Present qualified professionals
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Our proven 4-step process for recruiting top CAD talent at Tier2Tek Staffing.

CAD Staffing Case Studies

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EV Manufacturer

Challenge: Needed CAD support for chassis and prototype design.

Solution: Provided SolidWorks modelers with vehicle experience.

Result: Met key development milestones on time.

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Commercial Builder

Challenge: Needed drafters to support active job sites and permit drawings.

Solution: Delivered Revit and AutoCAD candidates in 3 days.

Result: Roles filled quickly, keeping builds on schedule.

Two construction professionals reviewing blueprints on-site with cranes and a building under construction in the background, representing CAD staffing support from Tier2Tek Staffing.

General Contracting Firm

Challenge: Lacked structural drafting support for framing plans.

Solution: Placed drafters with foundation and detailing experience.

Result: Project deadlines were met without delays.


FAQs About CAD Staffing in Portland

How quickly can CAD roles be filled in Portland?

Most CAD positions can be filled within 2–3 days, depending on how responsive the hiring manager is during the process.

Do you offer entry-level CAD drafters?

Yes, we recruit for both entry-level and experienced CAD drafters ready for direct hire.

Can you handle large-scale hiring needs?

Absolutely. We support high-volume staffing for growing businesses and major projects.

Do you provide remote or onsite candidates?

Yes, we can recruit for both remote and onsite CAD roles depending on your needs.

What industries do you serve for CAD staffing?

We work with architecture, engineering, land surveying, manufacturing, and more.


Let’s Get Started with Your CAD Hiring

Ready to hire CAD talent in Portland? Reach out to Tier2Tek Staffing today. We’re here to support your team with reliable direct hire staffing for drafters and design professionals.