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Auto Cad Operator Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

We are looking to add a CAD Designer I to our team. If you are great at what you do, enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites ...

CAD Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

We are looking for a CAD Drafter / Detailer to join our team In Denver, CO. Responsibilities In this position, you will be responsible for the design and placement drawings for post-tensioned ...

CAD/BIM Designer

Denver, CO · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a process mechanical CAD/BIM Designer based in Denver to work alongside staff Engineers and Senior CAD Designers, in the design and production of contract documents for ...

We are looking to add a CAD Designer I to our team. If you are great at what you do, enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites ...

CAD Designer I

Westminster, CO · On-site

$26 - $30.70/hr

We are looking to add a CAD Designer I to our team. If you are great at what you do, enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites ...

Position Overview The purpose of the CAD Specialist's role is to provide basic graphical support for the Roofing Marketing team associated with Johns Manville flashing details. The individual holding ...

Position Overview The purpose of the CAD Specialist's role is to provide basic graphical support for the Roofing Marketing team associated with Johns Manville flashing details. The individual holding ...

CAD Designer

Centennial, CO · On-site

$27.75 - $38.25/hr

3D Systems Corporation in Littleton, Colorado is seeking three full-time entry-level Biomedical Designers to design innovative custom medical devices using multiple CAD platforms. You will transform ...

CAD Designer

Centennial, CO · On-site

$27.75 - $38.25/hr

3D Systems Corporation in Littleton, Colorado is seeking three full-time entry-level Biomedical Designers to design innovative custom medical devices using multiple CAD platforms. You will transform ...

Structural CAD/BIM Designer

Denver, CO · On-site

$88K - $115K/yr

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a CAD/BIM Designer to join our Structural team for our Lakewood or Greenwood Village offices to work alongside Senior Designers and Engineers. This position will include ...

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a CAD/BIM Designer to join our Structural team for our Lakewood or Greenwood Village offices to work alongside Senior Designers and Engineers. This position will include ...

Job Title Civil CAD Designer Education High School Diploma / GED Location Glenwood Springs - Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 US (Primary) Category Civil Engineering Job Type Full-time The entry level ...

As a Bilingual CAD Documentation Specialist , you will: * Provide CAD graphic support to the Roofing Marketing team. * Replicate existing CAD flashing details and fastening pattern drawings.

Revit/CAD Designer

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$27.75 - $38.25/hr

GFT is seeking a Revit/ CAD Designer - Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics to join our Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics team. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at any of ...

Revit/CAD Designer

Denver, CO · On-site

$27.75 - $38.25/hr

GFT is seeking a Revit / CAD Designer - Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics to join our Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics team. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at any of ...

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How much do auto cad operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto cad operator in Colorado is $24.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Auto Cad Operator vs Draftsman?

AspectAuto Cad OperatorDraftsman
CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or certification in AutoCAD or draftingOften requires a diploma or technical certification in drafting or architecture
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, construction companies, manufacturingArchitectural firms, engineering companies, construction
Job FocusCreating detailed 2D/3D drawings using AutoCADPreparing technical drawings and plans, often with more emphasis on design details

Auto Cad Operators and Draftsmen often share similar skills and work environments, focusing on creating technical drawings. While Auto Cad Operators primarily use AutoCAD software to produce drawings, Draftsmen may have broader responsibilities including design input and detailed plan preparation. Both roles are essential in architecture, engineering, and construction industries, with overlapping qualifications and work settings.

Is AutoCAD still in demand?

AutoCAD remains a widely used software for drafting and design in industries such as architecture, engineering, and construction. Skilled AutoCAD operators with knowledge of 3D modeling and industry standards are consistently sought after, especially in firms that require precise technical drawings and project documentation.
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Infographic showing various Auto Cad Operator job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,040 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

$26 - $30.70/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

We are looking to add a CAD Designer I to our team. If you are great at what you do, enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you.
 
In this role, you will be responsible for a wide range of CAD design assignments in support of the mechanical engineering team including the creation of models and/or drawings from CAD, sketches, notes, and other documentation provided by engineering staff. You will ensure that design documentation complies with the program requirements, organizational processes and industry standards, and will prepare accurate drawings with proper tolerances, dimensions, and instructions.
 
As a small company, the Cesium team "wears many hats." Candidates should be comfortable with a varied workflow that may involve multitasking between library management, CAD design, review, and other related tasks.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide CAD drawing support (SolidWorks Drawings) throughout the product development process.
  • Generate and/or modify product's models, drawings, and documentation.
  • Identify problems or issues in CAD designs and drawings and provide corrective actions.
  • Manage and control mechanical digital data files and drawings.
  • Prepare and incorporate engineering change orders.
  • Input data and manage hardware structures in a Product Data Management tool (SolidWorks PDM).
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Associates or Technical degree in Computer Aided Design or Engineering related field
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in Computer Aided Design.
  • Proficiency in using SolidWorks.
  • Experience generating and/or modifying product models, drawings, and documentation.
  • Ability to read schematics, assembly drawings, and product specifications.
  • Comfortable with collaboration tools such as MS Teams, Confluence, and Jira.
  • Ability to work well under deadlines.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • An eye for detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
  • Strong mechanical proficiency and general understanding of manufacturing (CNC, 3D printing, etc.) and mechanical assembly techniques.
  • Knowledge of applicable government and industry standards including ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and ASME Y14.100 (Engineering Drawing Practices), and its application techniques.
  • Previous experience in supporting the design of electronic packages, ground structures, mechanisms, and/or composite structures.
  • Aerospace or automotive electronics design experience.
$26 - $30.70 an hour
CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.  Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.  
 
CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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