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CAD Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · Hybrid

$18 - $24.75/hr

A supportive, family-owned work environment What You'll Do As a CAD Operator , you will support the sales and production teams by preparing detailed, site-specific drawing packages that ensure ...

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CAD Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

A supportive, family-owned work environment What You'll Do As a CAD Operator , you will support the sales and production teams by preparing detailed, site-specific drawing packages that ensure ...

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CAD Operator - SolidWorks

Guntown, MS · On-site

$26 - $27.50/hr

CAD Operator (SolidWorks Experience Required) Guntown, MS Join our team! HM Richards is a financially stable, 29-year-old upholstery and furniture manufacturing company focused on expansion. Our ...

CAD Operator

Lowell, AR · On-site

$28 - $48/hr

Wachter is accepting applications for a CAD Operator. The role is responsible for the design, planning, and engineering of the network cable infrastructure (structured cabling, pathways, outlets ...

CAD Operator

Wake Forest, NC · Hybrid

$16.75 - $23/hr

Role summary / purpose Transforms initial rough product designs using computer aided design (CAD) into working documents. Reviews engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established ...

CAD Operator

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$19 - $26/hr

Role summary / purpose Transforms initial rough product designs using computer aided design (CAD) into working documents. Reviews engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established ...

CAD Operator

Clayton, NC · Hybrid

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Role summary / purpose Transforms initial rough product designs using computer aided design (CAD) into working documents. Reviews engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established ...

CAD Drafter

Perham, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Ability to operate Auto CAD, Auto CAD Map, Cadtel, Visio and Elation Systems h. Maintain drafting equipment and supplies II. Client Relations a. Work directly with client as directed to assure a ...

CAD Operator - SolidWorks

Guntown, MS · On-site

$26 - $27.50/hr

CAD Operator (SolidWorks Experience Required) Guntown, MS Join our team! HM Richards is a financially stable, 29-year-old upholstery and furniture manufacturing company focused on expansion. Our ...

CAD Operator - SolidWorks

Guntown, MS · On-site

$26 - $27.50/hr

CAD Operator (SolidWorks Experience Required) Guntown, MS Join our team! HM Richards is a financially stable, 29-year-old upholstery and furniture manufacturing company focused on expansion. Our ...

CAD Operator

Lowell, AR · On-site

$28 - $48/hr

Wachter is accepting applications for a CAD Operator. The role is responsible for the design, planning, and engineering of the network cable infrastructure (structured cabling, pathways, outlets ...

CAD Operator - SolidWorks

Guntown, MS · On-site

$26 - $27.50/hr

CAD Operator (SolidWorks Experience Required) Guntown, MS Join our team! HM Richards is a financially stable, 29-year-old upholstery and furniture manufacturing company focused on expansion. Our ...

CAD Operator

Cary, NC · Hybrid

$18 - $24.75/hr

Role summary / purpose Transforms initial rough product designs using computer aided design (CAD) into working documents. Reviews engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established ...

Project CAD Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Focuses a significant effort to mentoring lower-level CAD Operators. Provides solutions to unique problems. cites insufficiencies and supplies recommendations. * Given general instructions and works ...

CAD Drafter

Perham, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Ability to operate Auto CAD, Auto CAD Map, Cadtel, Visio and Elation Systems h. Maintain drafting equipment and supplies II. Client Relations a. Work directly with client as directed to assure a ...

CAD Operator

Dallastown, PA

$19 - $26/hr

Support CAD Designers by creating working drawings for basic shelters and mechanical and electrical modifications, including rack installations, ECU installations, entry panel installations, lighting ...

CAD Operator

Knightdale, NC · Hybrid

$17.50 - $24/hr

Role summary / purpose Transforms initial rough product designs using computer aided design (CAD) into working documents. Reviews engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established ...

Drafter/CAD Operator IV

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

Overview Drafter/CAD Operator IV LOCATION: Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE: Ability to Obtain Secret CERTIFICATION: NA TRAVEL: NA SALARY: $70,054 - $83,928 Astrion ...

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How much do auto cad operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto cad operator in the United States is $22.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.72 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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Civil CAD Operator

GAI Consultants

Cranberry Township, PA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


GAI Consultants rating

9.6

Company rating: 9.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 443 rated engineering


Job description

GAI Consultants, Inc. is looking for a Civil Cad Operator for support of civil engineering projects. This position requires working in a team-based environment with engineering and other technical subject matter experts. The successful candidate will perform CAD work of red-lined engineering markups for projects working under engineering supervision. This position is eligible for GAI’s flexible Hybrid workplace place/Telework Policy. 

Job Duties: 

  • Opening, revising, plotting, and saving of drawing CAD files. 
  • Create new drawings from templates or from scratch with title blocks and border drawing blocks. 
  • Create and modify drawing blocks, borders, and title blocks 
  • Provide direction for compiling, collating, assembling, and verifying completeness of drawing and project document packages. 
  • Use of scaling with model and paper space. 
  • Ability to use style and formatting in CAD software. 
  • Knowledge of plot profiles and user profiles in CAD package. 
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, including the creation of Surfaces, Grading, Volumes, and Profiles. 
  • Knowledge of Transoft Auto TURN extension for AutoCAD 

BIM experience preferred. 

General Characteristics

  • Accountable for time management and forecasting budget, scope, and deadlines. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of CADskills. Focuses on quality. Performs self reviews of work. Corrects errors beforesubmitting work to others for review. Demonstrates ability to work concurrently withnumerous project and personnel

Minimum Years of Experience

  • 5+ Years of Experience

Education

  • Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School orequivalent experience

Technical Responsibilities

  • Able to complete complex analyses and presentations. Reviews finished products for compliance with company standards and procedures

Management Responsibility

  • Provides Significant oversight andmentoring to lower-level CADOperators
  • Given general instructions andworks independently with minimal supervision. Receives general review ofproject work

Communication Skills

  • Possess excellent communication skills. Facilitates interaction between staff; able to effectively coach and mentor lower-level CAD Staff

Why GAI? 

GAI offers skilled professionals like you an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy work location and scheduling flexibility; your choice of comprehensive, personalized benefits; a range of employee wellness programs and discounts; and more. Feel good about being part of a collaborative team that’s committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth. 

Benefits To Working at GAI Include: 

Competitive Pay & Recognition 

  • Market based, competitive compensation 
  • Performance driven recognition and development bonuses 

Comprehensive Health & Wellness 

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans 
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability 
  • Company paid life insurance 
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources 

Meaningful Work–Life Balance 

  • Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays 
  • An additional floating holiday—use it for what matters to you 
  • Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave 

Growth, Learning & Financial Security 

  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Support and rewards for professional development and certifications 

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About GAI Consultants

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GAI Consultants is an employee-owned corporation offering comprehensive engineering, planning, and environmental consulting services to diverse industry sectors, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The company operates in the field of engineering consulting and provides sustainable and economically-viable solutions to clients ranging from bridge design, community planning, to industrial facilities, ecological studies, and more. GAI Consultants was founded in 1958 and, over more than six decades, has grown significantly with a strong commitment to advancing clients' projects and contributing to community development. The firm operates on the core values of integrity, client satisfaction, quality, and workforce development, all of which raises the bar on client service and project excellence, ultimately contributing to the company’s mission, which is 'to create and deliver superior, innovative consulting solutions that enrich the lives of our people and enhance the world we live in.'

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

Year founded

1958

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