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CAD Designer

Chaska, MN ยท On-site

$29 - $40/hr

The CAD Designer is responsible for several duties at Exactec, including designing and implementing ... RESPONSIBILITIES Use Solidworks to create 3D models and prints for use in acrylic store display ...

Our Boise, Idaho office is seeking a Civil 3D CAD Designer to support our engineering group. We are looking for a motivated candidate with 3+ years of experience, strong attention to detail, and a ...

Our Boise, Idaho office is seeking a Civil 3D CAD Designer to support our engineering group. We are looking for a motivated candidate with 3+ years of experience, strong attention to detail, and a ...

Associate CAD Designer

Dallastown, PA

$26.25 - $36.25/hr

A CAD Designer specializes in creating precise technical drawings and 3D models using computer-aided design (CAD) software. The Designer translates conceptual designs, engineering specifications, and ...

CAD Designer

Cambridge, OH ยท On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

These designs may be used to create 2D images, a process known as surface modeling, or 3D images, or solid modeling. CAD Designers must have strong computer skills and extensive knowledge of design ...

CAD Designer

Cambridge, OH ยท On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

These designs may be used to create 2D images, a process known as surface modeling, or 3D images, or solid modeling. CAD Designers must have strong computer skills and extensive knowledge of design ...

CAD Designer

Holland, MI ยท On-site

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

This role produces accurate 2D plan-view and 3D CAD models for distribution through the CAD Pack symbol library and supported third-party specification tools. The CAD Designer works independently on ...

CAD Designer

Loveland, OH ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Develop detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using industry-standard CAD software. * Design castings, tooling, fixtures, molds, and manufacturing aids for aerospace and ...

CAD Designer

Loveland, OH ยท On-site

$25.75 - $35.75/hr

Develop detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using industry-standard CAD software. * Design castings, tooling, fixtures, molds, and manufacturing aids for aerospace and ...

CAD Designer P1

Grovetown, GA ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

## CAD Designer P1Applylocations: Grovetown, GAposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR ... Utilize 3D CAD systems, engineering databases, revision control systems, and Product Lifecycle ...

CAD Designer

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

CAD Designer Job Summary: As a CAD Designer, each day brings exhilarating opportunities to shape ... Produce accurate 2D and 3D models of components, assemblies, and structures, ensuring they meet ...

CAD Designer

Holland, MI ยท On-site

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

This role produces accurate 2D plan-view and 3D CAD models for distribution through the CAD Pack symbol library and supported third-party specification tools. The CAD Designer works independently on ...

CAD Designer

Nappanee, IN ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Role Summary CAD Designers process orders for 2D & 3D content from Product Designers. Each CAD Designer is the technical expert in engineering and production standards for their assigned area. They ...

CAD Designer

Whitewater, WI ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

CAD Designer Location: Darien, WI Schedule: Tuesday-Thursday Pay: $25.00-$35.00/hr DOE We are ... This position is responsible for creating and modifying detailed technical drawings and 3D models ...

CAD Designer

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

This Opportunity WSP USA Inc. is currently seeking a CAD Designer to work out of our Tampa, FL or ... The candidate should be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D. The candidate should be capable of ...

CAD Designer

Holland, MI ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

This role produces accurate 2D plan-view and 3D CAD models for distribution through the CAD Pack symbol library and supported third-party specification tools. The CAD Designer works independently on ...

CAD Designer

Coppell, TX ยท On-site

$25 - $34.75/hr

The CAD Designer will be responsible for creating precise technical drawings, 2D and 3D models, and construction documents to support a wide range of projects. Working closely with engineers, project ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3d cad designer in the United States is $31.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3D CAD designer?

A 3D CAD Designer uses computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed 3D models, technical drawings, and prototypes for various industries, including engineering, architecture, and manufacturing. They work closely with engineers, product designers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs meet specifications and industry standards. Their role involves modifying designs, improving product functionality, and sometimes assisting in the manufacturing process. Proficiency in software like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or CATIA is essential.

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As a 3D CAD Designer, your day-to-day tasks often include creating and modifying detailed 3D models, producing technical drawings, and working closely with engineers or architects to refine design specifications. You may be responsible for ensuring designs meet project requirements, revising models based on feedback, and preparing documentation for manufacturing or construction. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is common, and you will often participate in design reviews and solve technical challenges as they arise. This role offers a structured yet dynamic workflow and the opportunity to contribute creatively to diverse projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 3D CAD designer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3D CAD Designer, you need strong spatial awareness, technical drawing skills, and a solid understanding of engineering or architectural principles, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Mastery of industry-standard CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or CATIA, and familiarity with design standards are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for creating accurate, functional designs and collaborating efficiently within project teams.

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The demand for 3D CAD designers remains strong across industries such as manufacturing, architecture, and engineering, as companies increasingly rely on 3D modeling for product development and design visualization. Proficiency in CAD software like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Fusion 360 enhances job prospects, especially with experience in complex projects and certifications. The field is expected to grow as technological advancements continue to integrate 3D design into various sectors.
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CAD Designer

Chaska, MN โ€ข On-site

EXACTEC LLC
Plastics Product Manufacturingย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$29 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description

As a leading designer and fabricator of custom acrylic point-of-purchase displays, Exactec associates work directly with leading retailers and brands like Walgreens, Walmart, Target, CVS, Loreal and Philips to create shopping experiences seen every day. ย Our company must foster a creative and self-motivated atmosphere to be relevant in today's retail world and is looking for energetic and industrious people to help us build on our decades of success.

ย The CAD Designer is responsible for several duties at Exactec, including designing and implementing manufacturing processes and introducing new products to production. Identifies and develops processes to improve production of specific products, parts, and components.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Use Solidworks to create 3D models and prints for use in acrylic store display manufacturing

Convert customer designs into manufacturable assemblies

Develop original designs based on customer's art, specifications, and needs

Create prints and assembly instructions for in-house manufacturing

Assists manufacturing team in creating tooling and determining best practices

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associate's ย ย ย ย ย degree and proven experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing ย ย ย ย ย environment utilizing 2D and 3D CAD programs.
  • Proficiency ย ย ย ย ย in CAD software: SolidWorks preferred.
  • 2 ย ย ย ย ย to 5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing environment
  • Experience ย ย ย ย ย with Excel, Word, Outlook software, MS Project

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Well developed written communication and interpersonal ย ย ย ย ย skills; "Multi-tasker" with strong analytical skills and attention to ย ย ย ย ย detail
  • 3D CAD Software
  • Sheetmetal, wood fabrication and Plastic knowledge is a must

PREFERRED SKILLS

Understanding of SolidWorks, AutoCAD other lean techniques.

Exactec offers, health, dental and vision, term life, short/long term disability, 401k, accident, cancer care and hospital indemnity. Every employee is eligible for insurance on the first Monday of the following month.ย 

Exactec is an Equal Opportunity Employer.