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CAD Designer

Frisco, TX ยท Hybrid

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

As a CAD Designer, you will support the design of linear utilities, pump stations, and treatment ... Associate degree in BIM/CAD or Design/Drafting Technology * 10+ years of experience in Autodesk ...

CAD Designer

Salem, NH ยท On-site

$27 - $37.25/hr

CAD Designer Summary: The CAD Designer candidate will be part of a growing Architectural ... An Associate or Bachelor's degree in design, engineering, or a related field is required.

CAD Designer

Portsmouth, VA ยท On-site

$26.25 - $36.25/hr

Venture Dynamics is looking for a CAD Designer with experience in Auto Cad, Solidworks and Nesting. Duties include: * Create and analyze detailed CAD drawings and designs * Develop and maintain CAD ...

CAD Designer

Holly Springs, NC ยท On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

CAD Designers will work with experienced engineers and will be put in a position to continuously ... Associate Degree or Technical certification * Competitive Base Salary: $90,000-$130,000, depending ...

CAD Designer

Boca Raton, FL ยท On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

The CAD Designer will join a multidiscipline group of dedicated design-build professionals to round ... Requirements * CAD design certificate or Associates degree * 3-4 years of experience in Process ...

CAD Designer

Frisco, TX ยท On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

As a CAD Designer, you will support the design of linear utilities, pump stations, and treatment ... Associate degree in BIM/CAD or Design/Drafting Technology * 10+ years of experience in Autodesk ...

CAD Designer

Salem, NH

$27 - $37.25/hr

CAD Designer Summary: The CAD Designer candidate will be part of a growing Architectural ... An Associate or Bachelor's degree in design, engineering, or a related field is required.

CAD Designer

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$24.50 - $34/hr

CAD Designer - Survey Division: We are currently seeking a detail-oriented CAD Designer with ... Requirements โ€ข Associate degree or certificate in Civil Engineering Technology, Surveying, or a ...

CAD Designer

Harlingen, TX ยท On-site

$17 - $24/hr

CAD Designer - HVAC Position Overview As a CAD Designer - HVAC with a Modigent operating company ... Associate's degree or technical school accreditation in CAD, Drafting, Mechanical Design, or a ...

CAD Designer

Plymouth, IN

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

The CAD Designer partners closely with engineering, drafting, manufacturing, and product ... Associate's degree in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or a related field OR 3+ ...

CAD Designer

State College, PA ยท On-site

$27 - $37/hr

Job Title: CAD Designer Location: Huntington, PA Schedule: Monday-Friday You're Role in the ... Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, CAD Technology, or a related field - or ...

CAD Designer

Holly Springs, NC ยท On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Overview CAD Designers will work with experienced engineers and will be put in a position to ... Associate Degree or Technical certification Compensation & Benefits Highlights * Competitive Base ...

CAD Designer

Amesbury, MA ยท On-site

$40 - $48/hr

CAD Designer Position Overview GCR is seeking a skilled CAD Designer to support the design and development of simple assemblies and fixtures. This role focuses heavily on creating accurate 2D ...

Cad Designer

New Brunswick, NJ ยท Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Due to a growing backlog of roadway and bridge work, they are seeking a Senior / CAD Designer with ... Associate degree or technical certification in CAD or drafting preferred Compensation & Benefits

CAD Designer I

Saint Joseph, MI ยท On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

CAD Designer I For over 90 years, LECO has been a leader in the development and production of world ... Associates degree in a drafting related field or related work experience EOE M/F/Vet/Disability

CAD Designer

Plymouth, IN ยท On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

The CAD Designer partners closely with engineering, drafting, manufacturing, and product ... Associate's degree in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or a related field OR 3+ ...

CAD Designer

Graham, NC ยท On-site

$21.75 - $30/hr

NC CAD Designer About Our Organization: With over 38 years of experience providing high purity ... Associates or Bachelor's Degree in related technical field preferred * 3 or more years of ...

Technical degree or Associate's degree in Computer Aided Design, Engineering, or related technical field required. * 4+ years of experience with CAD required, inclusive of proficiency in using CAD ...

CAD Designer

Tampa, FL

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

CAD Designer POSITION DETAILS Position Summary The CAD Designer designs specialized fluid control components using computer aided design and drafting (CAD) tools to meet customer requests; and ...

Technical degree or Associate's degree in Computer Aided Design, Engineering, or related technical field required. * 4+ years of experience with CAD required, inclusive of proficiency in using CAD ...

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How much do associate computer aided design designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate computer aided design designer in the United States is $58,560.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $68,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is CAD designer a good career?

A CAD designer is a skilled professional who creates detailed technical drawings using computer-aided design software, often in engineering, architecture, or manufacturing fields. The career offers steady demand, opportunities for specialization, and the potential for advancement with experience and certifications. It typically requires proficiency in CAD tools like AutoCAD or SolidWorks and attention to detail.

What can I do with an Associates in CAD?

An Associate's in CAD prepares individuals for roles such as CAD technician or designer, where they create detailed technical drawings and models using software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks. Graduates can work in industries like engineering, architecture, manufacturing, or construction, often collaborating with engineers and architects to develop project plans and specifications.

How much does a CAD designer get paid?

The average salary for an Associate Computer Aided Design (CAD) Designer typically ranges from $45,000 to $65,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced designers with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher salaries.

What is AutoCAD salary?

The salary for an Associate Computer Aided Design Designer skilled in AutoCAD typically ranges from $45,000 to $65,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced designers with certifications can earn higher wages. Proficiency in AutoCAD and related CAD tools is essential for earning competitive salaries in this role.
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CAD Designer

CAD Designer

Freese Nichols

Frisco, TX โ€ข Hybrid

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 hours ago


Job description

Freese and Nichols is seeking a CAD Designer to support our Transmission and Utilities team in Frisco, Texas. As a CAD Designer, you will support the design of linear utilities, pump stations, and treatment plants for water and wastewater infrastructure projects while collaborating with engineers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

What You'll Do
  • Understand project requirements, scope, and deliverables to support design decisions
  • Provide conceptual input during project planning and identify opportunities for quality improvements
  • Prepare detailed drawings and layouts using BIM/CAD tools and engineering principles
  • Perform design tasks requiring fundamental engineering concepts with minimal direction
  • Coordinate with design teams, stakeholders, and other disciplines to ensure seamless execution
  • Perform BIM/CAD quality control to ensure deliverables meet professional standards
  • Apply company CAD standards, maintain drawing files, and support best practices
  • Serve as a liaison between CAD Managers and users to support standards and new technologies
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 8+ years of experience in engineering design and technical support utilizing BIM/CAD software
  • Advanced expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D, including alignments, pressure pipe networks, gravity pipe networks, surfaces, and data management
  • Ability to learn, adapt, and problem solve to produce accurate, high-quality deliverables
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with all levels of personnel
Preferred
  • Associate degree in BIM/CAD or Design/Drafting Technology
  • 10+ years of experience in Autodesk Civil 3D, including pipeline design
  • Experience translating design/data files across platforms such as GIS shapefiles, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, Revit, and MicroStation
About Freese and Nichols

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at Benefits That Work for You), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at Working at Freese and Nichols.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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