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Actalent

CAD Designer

Georgetown, KY

$50K - $60K/yr

Familiarity with automotive parts. Work Environment The role is part of a small team providing CAD/CAM support to the entire plant. Located within a manufacturer of forged crankshafts, the work ...

Northampton Community College

$26 - $35.75/hr

Adjuncts - Computer Aided Design (CAD) ~~~~~ Please apply here for possible future openings. As specific needs for these types of positions are not always known, applicants who meet the initial ...

Heery

Computer Aided Design (CAD) & BIM Designer

Miami, FL

$25.75 - $35.75/hr

The CAD / BIM Designer will create detailed design drawings using software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar programs. The CAD / BIM Designer will work closely with other members of the design team ...

Executive Recruiting Group

Senior CAD Lofstman

Boulder, CO

$28 - $38.75/hr

AS orBS degreein CAD,Engineering/Engineering Technology(Mechanical, Aerospace, Marine, Automotive), or related fields. * Expertise inmodern parametric CAD modeling techniquesthat allow for robust ...

T/CCI Manufacturing LLC

CAD Designer

Decatur, IL · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

... vehicles, automotive and same-day delivery vehicles. Our global footprint spans seven locations ... Job Summary The CAD Designer is responsible for creating, maintaining, and revising 3D models and ...

Reframe Systems

CAD Modeler

Andover, MA · On-site

$27.25 - $37.75/hr

The CAD Modeler will play a crucial role in transforming conceptual designs for residential and low-rise mulit-family buildings into precise, detailed 3D models. This role requires a strong command ...

George Nice and Sons Inc

CAD Designer

Toano, VA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

CAD Technician We are a Site Development company, our major scope of work is Utility installations, grading and road work. We are seeking a talented CAD technician to generate surface and solid CAD ...

George Nice and Sons Inc

CAD Designer

Toano, VA

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

CAD Technician We are a Site Development company, our major scope of work is Utility installations, grading and road work. We are seeking a talented CAD technician to generate surface and solid CAD ...

ATLAS ENGINEERING GROUP

CAD MANAGER

Deerfield, IL · On-site

The CAD Manager will partner with civil and structural project managers, project engineers, surveyors, and technicians to jointly lead the development of engineering and survey deliverables in ...

Staff Management | SMX

CAD Designer

Fishers, IN

$45 - $55/hr

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Graphics Technology, or equivalent experience * 3+ years of CAD design experience; automotive experience preferred * Proficiency in CATIA V5 and ...

LPD Engineering

CAD Manager

Seattle, WA

The CAD Manager will ensure that our drawings meet the highest quality standards, support project delivery across the firm, and keep LPD at the forefront of industry technology. What You Will Do: CAD ...

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How much do automotive cad jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for automotive cad in the United States is $89,426.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Automotive CAD professional?

As an Automotive CAD professional, your daily tasks usually include creating and modifying 2D and 3D models of vehicle components, assemblies, or systems according to engineering specifications. You might collaborate closely with design engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams to ensure your designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturability standards. Reviewing drawings for compliance with industry and regulatory standards and incorporating design changes based on feedback is also common. This role often requires a mix of independent work and teamwork within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

What is an Automotive CAD job?

An Automotive CAD job involves using computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings, 3D models, and technical specifications for automotive components and systems. Professionals in this role work closely with engineers and designers to develop efficient, manufacturable, and high-performance vehicle parts. They ensure designs meet industry standards, safety regulations, and production requirements. Automotive CAD specialists may work on body structures, engines, electrical systems, or interior components within the automotive industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Automotive Cad position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Automotive CAD professional, you need expertise in computer-aided design, a strong understanding of automotive engineering principles, and typically a degree in mechanical or automotive engineering. Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software such as CATIA, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD, as well as familiarity with PLM systems, is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart. These qualities are crucial for creating accurate, manufacturable designs and collaborating effectively with engineering and manufacturing teams.

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CAD Designer

CAD Designer

Actalent

Georgetown, KY

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job Title: CAD Designer
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer to generate CNC programs from CAM software and create and modify 3D models using CAD software. This role involves monitoring, documenting, and controlling changes made to CNC machines, as well as reading and interpreting blueprints, sketches, drawings, routing instructions, manuals, and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Generate CNC programs from CAM software.
  • Create and modify 3D models using CAD software.
  • Monitor, document, and control changes made to CNC machines.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, routing instructions, manuals, and specifications.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in CAD, CAM, CNC programming, and 3D modeling.
  • Experience with blueprint reading and design.
  • Strong skills in milling, tooling, WorkNC, and MasterCAM.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in CAD or 2-5 years equivalent experience.
  • Experience in CAM, NXIO, and WorkNC for generating 3D models from 2D prints.
  • Must provide examples of 3D models created.
  • Prior experience in manufacturing environments preferred.
  • Fluency in G-Code.
  • Team-oriented mindset.
  • Knowledge of NX or Catia design software.
  • Familiarity with automotive parts.
Work Environment

The role is part of a small team providing CAD/CAM support to the entire plant. Located within a manufacturer of forged crankshafts, the work environment is a desk-based position in a plant floor setting that is hot and dirty. The position operates on a 1st shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of GEORGETOWN, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $60000.00/yr.

Health, dental, vision, PTO/holiday

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in GEORGETOWN,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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About Actalent

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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US

Year founded

1983

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