CAD Engineer/ Designer

Overview

On Site
$50,000 - $70,000
Full Time

Skills

AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Technical Drafting
Drafting
3D Computer Graphics
metal fabrication
Revit

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks based on project specifications.
  • Prepare shop, layout, and assembly drawings for metal fabrication projects.
  • Interpret engineering sketches, drawing isometric views of advanced projects, blueprints, and specifications to create accurate fabrication drawings.
  • Ensure all drawings comply with client's standards and customer requirements.
  • Coordinate with engineering, project management, and shop teams to resolve design/fabrication issues.
  • Perform field measurements and create as-built drawings when required.
  • Support RFQ/bid processes by providing preliminary drawings and material take-offs.
  • Maintain document control and revisions in alignment with project timelines.

Qualifications:

  • Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field; Bachelor's degree a plus.
  • Minimum 5 8 years of drafting experience in an industrial or fabrication setting.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks; Revit experience is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of structural steel, sheet metal, and industrial ductwork systems.
  • Knowledge of fabrication processes, tolerances, and materials (carbon steel, stainless, aluminum).
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, and mechanical drawings.
  • Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.

Preferred Experience:

  • Familiarity with ASME and AWS standards.
  • Field experience supporting fabrication and installation crews.
  • Experience working in design-build environments or with modular construction.

Compensation & Growth:

Base salary of $50,000 $70,000, depending on experience and skillset

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