AutoCAD Drafting Specialist - Freelance, Remote

Department: Support & Leadership

Location: Philippines

Compensation: $7.00 / hour

Description

About the Client
Our client is a leading security systems consultancy specializing in smart home and commercial security solutions, including fire alarm and integrated smart device systems. They provide customized, scalable security and automation solutions to clients across Ohio, leveraging cutting-edge technology and trusted industry partnerships. Their focus is on delivering reliable, flexible smart home and commercial security systems designed to evolve with client needs.

Why does this role exist?
This role exists to provide dedicated, distraction-free support for converting various types of drawings into accurate AutoCAD files and maintaining as-built drawings. The assistant will help overcome current challenges related to staffing limitations and inefficiencies by delivering consistent and high-quality work. Hiring for this position allows the client to improve project turnaround, reduce internal training burdens, and enhance overall operational efficiency.

The Impact you’ll make

AutoCAD Drawing Conversion & Updates

• Convert hand drawings, PDFs, photos, and other formats into precise 2D AutoCAD drawings.
• Update and maintain as-built floor plans and wiring diagrams as needed.
• Ensure all drawings meet client and industry accuracy standards.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Use Excel to analyze project data, identify patterns, and assist in decision-making processes.
• Prepare reports and summaries based on data analysis to support project deliverables.

Project Support & Communication

• Collaborate effectively with the team using communication platforms such as Zoho Cliq, WhatsApp, phone, and email.
• Manage project tasks with a high level of focus and reliability, minimizing distractions.
• Conduct research and gather required project information proactively.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Required:

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience with AutoCAD, specifically 2D drawing creation and editing.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Proven ability to convert hand sketches, PDFs, and images into accurate AutoCAD drawings.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate remotely via multiple platforms.
• Detail-oriented and able to manage tasks with minimal supervision.
• WFH Set-Up:
  • Computer with at least 8GB RAM, an Intel i5 core processor/AMD Ryzen 5 Processor and up.
  • Internet speed of at least 40MBPS
  • Headset with an extended mic that has noise cancellation and a webcam
  • Back-up computer and internet connection
  • Quiet, dedicated workspace at home

Your Superpowers:

• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD for 2D floor plans and wiring diagrams.
• Strong analytical skills with Excel, including formulas, data manipulation, and reporting.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings.
• Reliable, focused, and able to manage workload without distractions.
• Proactive communicator comfortable with digital collaboration tools (Zoho Cliq, WhatsApp, email).
• Familiarity with fire alarm systems and their integration into AutoCAD drawings.

You should apply if…

• You enjoy translating complex, varied data sources into precise technical drawings.
• You thrive in a remote, fast-paced environment requiring autonomy and attention to detail.
• You want to contribute to a company that values reliability and quality in project delivery.
• You have a passion for improving operational workflows through focused, expert support.
• You are comfortable navigating multiple communication channels and project management tools.

What to expect...


Work Setup:

• Remote position
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a quiet workspace
• Required to provide own computer with Intel Core i5 or something similar or higher operating system

Working Hours:

• 20 hours per week, schedule to be discussed with the client

Compensation:

• $7 per hour
• No benefits package included
  
  

Benefits