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Cad Associate Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

CAD Drafter II

Webster, TX · On-site

$67K - $81K/yr

The CAD Drafter II is responsible for producing accurate and detailed technical drawings using ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering * Science, technology or math background ...

CAD Drafter I

Webster, TX · On-site

$57K - $68K/yr

The CAD Drafter I is responsible for producing accurate and detailed technical drawings using ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering * Science, technology or math background ...

CAD Designer-C

Richardson, TX

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Job Title: CAD Designer C Job Number: 39843 Job Location: Plano/Richardson TX Job Schedule: 9/80 ... Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. * Minimum of 6 years ...

CAD Designer

Irving, TX · On-site

$35 - $50K/hr

We are now looking for an entry level CAD Designer to join our team at Plastiform in Irving, TX. Salary: $35 - $50k commensurate with experience. Do you want be part of global organization and ...

CAD DESIGNER 1

Waller, TX

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Associates degree or certificate in CAD design or Mechanical Design Engineering preferred People Management: No Physical Requirements / Work Environment: Must be able to perform essential ...

Garver is seeking a CAD Technician to join our established Federal Services Team. This position ... Associates or 2-year technical degree * Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D * Strong communication ...

Autodesk CAD Drafter

Houston, TX · On-site

$33 - $40/hr

The Autodesk CAD Drafter plays a critical role in transforming conceptual designs and engineering ... Associate degree or higher in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or a related field.

CAD Designer-C

Plano, TX

$26 - $35.75/hr

Job Title: CAD Designer C Job Number: 39843 Job Location: Plano/Richardson TX Job Schedule: 9/80 ... Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. * Minimum of 6 years ...

CAD DESIGNER 1

Waller, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Associates degree or certificate in CAD design or Mechanical Design Engineering preferred People Management: No Physical Requirements / Work Environment: Must be able to perform essential ...

Garver is seeking a CAD Technician to join our established Federal Services Team. This position ... Associates or 2-year technical degree * Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D * Strong communication ...

Diploma, associate degree, or certification in CAD technology, drafting, civil engineering technology, or a related field preferred * Minimum of 1-3 years' experience in a CAD Technician or similar ...

CAD Drafter

Austin, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $30/hr

CAD Drafter Job Summary Uses software to convert designs into technical drawings and plans. General ... Associate's degree Experience: Certification from the American Design Drafting Association ...

CAD DESIGNER 1

Waller, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Associates degree or certificate in CAD design or Mechanical Design Engineering preferred People Management: No Physical Requirements / Work Environment: Must be able to perform essential ...

CAD Drafter

Austin, TX

$22.25 - $30/hr

CAD Drafter Job Summary Uses software to convert designs into technical drawings and plans. General ... Associate's degree Experience: Certification from the American Design Drafting Association ...

Diploma, associate degree, or certification in CAD technology, drafting, civil engineering technology, or a related field preferred * Minimum of 1-3 years' experience in a CAD Technician or similar ...

CAD/CAM Programmer

Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Associate's Degree in CAD/CAM Technology, CNC Programming, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field * Experience with Global Shop Solutions ERP * Familiarity with Zumen or similar document ...

Associate degree in CAD * Drafting and design certificate or Autodesk professional * Familiarity with Revit or MicroStation About Freese and Nichols At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values ...

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school. * One to two ... Certification in CAD software, specifically AutoCAD Civil 3D. * General CAD and Civil 3D experience ...

Description To support our strategic expansion, we are now seeking several talented CAD Technicians ... Associate's degree or bachelor's degree preferred. Benefits At JSI, you will have a career that is ...

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Cad Associate information

What is the difference between Cad Associate vs CAD Technician?

AspectCad AssociateCAD Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or equivalent, basic CAD trainingTechnical diploma or certification, CAD software proficiency
Work EnvironmentArchitectural, engineering, or construction firmsDesign firms, manufacturing, or engineering companies
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in architecture and engineering projectsUsed across various industries for drafting and design
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level CAD roles and responsibilitiesClarifying technical drafting duties and skills

Both Cad Associates and CAD Technicians work with CAD software, but Cad Associates often focus on supporting design teams with basic drafting, while CAD Technicians handle detailed technical drawings. The roles overlap in skills and work environments, but Cad Associates typically require less specialized experience. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right position for their skills and career goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cad jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Cad jobs in Texas are:
Infographic showing various Cad Associate job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

$35 - $50K/hr

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Job description

Plastiform – a Nefab USA company is part of the Nefab Group which was founded in 1949 and is a world leading global provider of sustainable packaging solutions and logistics optimization services. Nefab saves environmental and financial resources by optimizing supply chains. We do this by innovating together with our customers to create smarter packaging and logistics solutions while always respecting people and high ethical standards. This contributes to a better tomorrow for our customers, for society, and for the environment.

With more than 75 years of experience combined with competence and presence in more than 38 countries, we offer global solutions and local service worldwide to companies in industries such as Telecom, Datacom, Semicon, Energy, Healthcare equipment, Mining & Construction, and LiB & E-mobility. Nefab Group has over 4700 employees spread across 38 countries, with a yearly turnover of 10.3 BSEK. The owners are the Nordgren/Pihl family and FAM AB, a privately owned holding company within the Wallenberg Ecosystem.

CAD Designer (Entry Level), Plastiform, A Nefab Company

Nefab Group is on a growth journey, and we are dependent on high-performance people to succeed. We are now looking for an entry level CAD Designer to join our team at Plastiform in Irving, TX.

Salary: $35 - $50k commensurate with experience.


Do you want be part of global organization and contribute to our growth journey? Apply today!

JOB SUMMARY

As a Designer you will:

  • Incorporate feedback into 3D model designs
  • Attend regular development meetings
  • Address limitations of technologies and materials involved in the CAD process
  • Make revisions to models as requested
  • Keep up to date on all modern advancement in material and software technologies
  • Pursue ongoing education in the field
  • Utilize large databases of material property information to best select materials for modeling
  • Assist with packaging evaluations and designs of other engineers or designers and other departments.
  • Assist with the gathering of sufficient information to enable drawings
  • Create CAD drawings
  • Assist Sr. Engineers/Designers perform special engineering project assignments

YOUR PROFILE

  • Minimum 2 year degree in related field (Engineering, Drafting, CAD design, etc.) Preferred
  • 1+ years formal education/experience utilizing Solidworks CAD software
  • 2 years Solidworks/CAD experience highly preferred
  • Exposure to working in a professional environment
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • An abundance of patience to see a complicated project to the end
  • Ability to think in a three-dimensional manner
  • Ability to understand drawings and specifications
  • MS Office applications user level experience 
  • Comfortable with sitting for long periods of time

Company Values and Ways of Working

Our core values are Simplicity, Empowerment and Respect. Our ways of working are characterized by Customer First, Cooperation and Communication. This means that we are always putting customers first, through cooperation and communication. We respect each other and the environment. People are empowered to grow and innovate to simplify.

Application

Impress us with your CV/resume and motivational letter, written in English.

Nefab is an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to building teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We believe everyone has talent, and therefore welcome all applications.