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CAD Design Supervisor

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Citizens and Green Card Holders Welcome Lead a High-Performing CAD Design Team Are you an experienced CAD leader who enjoys mentoring designers, improving engineering processes, and helping teams ...

CAD Design

Michigan City, IN · On-site

$26.25 - $36.25/hr

The CAD Design position is integral to the development and realization of precise technical drawings and designs used by production to build various products for the paperboard packaging, label ...

CAD Design

Germantown, WI · On-site

$27.50 - $38/hr

The CAD Design position is integral to the development and realization of precise technical drawings and designs used by production to build various products for the paperboard packaging, label ...

CAD Design

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$26.25 - $36.50/hr

The CAD Design position is integral to the development and realization of precise technical drawings and designs used by production to build various products for the paperboard packaging, label ...

CAD Design Lead

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Yes Position Summary The CAD Design Lead is responsible for leading the creation, review, and optimization of detailed 3D and 2D designs for ground combat vehicle systems and components. This role ...

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$150 - $200/hr

Yes Position Summary The CAD Design Lead is responsible for leading the creation, review, and optimization of detailed 3D and 2D designs for ground combat vehicle systems and components. This role ...

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CAD Consultant

Alhambra, CA · On-site

$28.50 - $39.25/hr

Position: CAD Consultant Location: Alhambra, CA Duration: 12+ months Skills Required: Specialized functional and technical expertise for the configuration and support of Bentley Systems' OpenRoads ...

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CAD Design Drafter

Athens, GA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

CAD Design/Drafter, Industrial Plant-Piping-Pressure Vessel-Machinery This Immediate Opening as an CAD Design/Drafter with RWDC Industries , you will play a crucial role in our engineering team ...

CAD Consultant

Alhambra, CA · On-site

$28.50 - $39.25/hr

Position: CAD Consultant Location: Alhambra, CA Duration: 12+ months Skills Required: Specialized functional and technical expertise for the configuration and support of Bentley Systems' OpenRoads ...

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CAD Design Drafter

Athens, GA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

CAD Design/Drafter, Industrial Plant-Piping-Pressure Vessel-Machinery This Immediate Opening as an CAD Design/Drafter with RWDC Industries , you will play a crucial role in our engineering team ...

Computer Aided Design Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Company Description Fanta Cad Drafting is a specialized drafting and design service provider focused on delivering accurate and detailed computer-aided design (CAD) solutions to a wide range of ...

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CAD Consultant

Alhambra, CA · On-site

$28.50 - $39.25/hr

Position: CAD Consultant Location: Alhambra, CA Duration: 12+ months Skills Required: Specialized functional and technical expertise for the configuration and support of Bentley Systems' OpenRoads ...

$26.50 - $36.75/hr

CAD Engineer / CAD Designer Job Summary We are looking for a skilled CAD Engineer to create, modify, and maintain accurate 2D and 3D engineering drawings and models. The candidate will work closely ...

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a CAD Design Technician for their Engineering Department. The right candidate Provide design and drafting support on a variety of engineering projects ...

About the role We are seeking a senior-level, hands-on CAD automation engineer to own and drive the design automation infrastructure that powers Cirrus Logic's design teams. In this role, you'll play ...

As a CAD Design Supervisor at nVent Management Company, you will lead our CAD team in producing precise and high-quality technical drawings, models, and documentation. You will experience: * Team ...

CAD Design

Munhall, PA · On-site

$25.25 - $35/hr

o Vertex experience ( mandatory ) o Revit o Manufacturing industry knowledge o Construction knowledge o CAD design experience o ProE or AutoCAD • Nice to Have: o Structural engineering/structural ...

NY · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Develop detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD software (AutoCAD and AutoCAD 3D) * Create fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials (BOMs) * Apply GD&T ...

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How much do cad design consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cad design consultant in the United States is $29.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CAD design consultant?

CAD Design Consultants are professionals who use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed technical drawings and plans for a variety of industries, such as architecture, engineering, and manufacturing. They work with clients to understand project requirements, develop design concepts, and produce precise digital models. CAD Design Consultants often contribute to product development, prototyping, and construction projects by ensuring that designs are accurate and meet industry standards. Their expertise helps streamline the design process and improve collaboration between teams.

How does a CAD design consultant typically collaborate with engineers and project managers on design projects?

As a CAD Design Consultant, you will frequently work alongside engineers and project managers to translate conceptual ideas into detailed technical drawings. Collaboration often involves attending design meetings, reviewing project specifications, and incorporating feedback to ensure designs meet both functional and regulatory requirements. Effective communication is key, as you may need to clarify technical details, resolve design challenges, and coordinate changes with various team members throughout the project lifecycle. This collaborative environment helps ensure that all project stakeholders are aligned and that the final deliverables are accurate and feasible.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CAD design consultant, and why are they important?

To excel as a CAD Design Consultant, you need a solid background in engineering or architecture, expertise in drafting principles, and proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Mastery of industry-standard CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit, along with familiarity with project management systems, is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the creation of accurate, innovative designs that meet client requirements and industry standards.

Is there a demand for CAD Design Consultants?

There is consistent demand for CAD Design Consultants across industries such as engineering, architecture, and manufacturing, especially as companies seek skilled professionals proficient in CAD software like AutoCAD and SolidWorks. The role often requires technical expertise, certifications, and the ability to adapt to evolving design technologies, making it a stable career choice with opportunities for growth.
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CAD Design Supervisor

Lebanon, TN • On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Other

Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Up to $90,000 Base + 8.5% Annual Bonus
Relocation Assistance Available
U.S. Citizens and Green Card Holders Welcome

Lead a High-Performing CAD Design Team

Are you an experienced CAD leader who enjoys mentoring designers, improving engineering processes, and helping teams succeed?

Our client, a global manufacturing leader, is seeking a CAD Design Supervisor to lead its Engineering CAD Department at its Lebanon, Tennessee manufacturing facility.

This is a highly visible leadership position responsible for supervising CAD Designers, managing engineering documentation, supporting new product development, and serving as the site's technical expert for CAD and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.

This opportunity is ideal for someone currently serving as a:

  • CAD Manager
  • Senior CAD Designer with leadership experience
  • Engineering Design Lead

If you enjoy developing people, improving processes, and working with engineering teams in a collaborative manufacturing environment, we'd like to speak with you.

Why This Opportunity?

Lead an established CAD Design Department

Highly visible leadership role

Work directly with Engineering Leadership

Opportunity to influence engineering standards and best practices

Excellent long-term career growth

Relocation Assistance Available

Up to 8.5% Annual Bonus

What You'll Do

You'll lead the daily activities of the CAD Design Department while supporting engineering projects from concept through production.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supervise, coach, mentor, and develop a team of CAD Designers and CAD Operators
  • Establish department priorities and assign engineering design resources
  • Review and approve engineering drawings, 3D models, and documentation
  • Support Engineering Change Orders (ECO/ECR) and Product Change Process (PCP)
  • Maintain CAD drafting standards and best practices
  • Manage CAD Data Management (PDM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems
  • Serve as the site's CAD software administrator and technical resource
  • Support SolidWorks administration, upgrades, and user training
  • Coordinate engineering documentation with Project Engineers and Engineering Managers
  • Conduct drawing audits to ensure compliance with company standards
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that improve productivity and design qualityAssist with hiring, coaching, performance evaluations, and employee development
  • Review weekly timecards and assist with departmental budgeting
  • Perform hands-on CAD design work when needed
What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in CAD Design, Engineering, Drafting, or related technical discipline
  • 5+ years of professional CAD Design experience
  • 2+ years leading or supervising CAD Designers or Drafters
  • Strong experience using SolidWorks
  • Experience managing engineering drawings and documentation
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to motivate and develop people
Preferred Experience
  • CAD Data Management (PDM)
  • Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
  • SAP PLM
  • Manufacturing environment
  • Configuration Management
  • SolidWorks administration
We're Especially Interested In Candidates Who...
  • Have supervised CAD Designers—not simply used CAD software.
  • Enjoy mentoring and developing engineering talent.
  • Can improve processes while maintaining a positive team culture.
  • Are comfortable balancing leadership responsibilities with occasional hands‑on design work.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Compensation
  • Base Salary: Up to $90,000
  • Target Bonus: Up to 8.5%
  • Relocation Assistance Available
  • 401(k) Retirement Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability

Located just east of Nashville, Lebanon offers an outstanding quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, and easy access to one of the nation’s fastest-growing metropolitan areas.

Enjoy the benefits of living near Nashville while working for an established global manufacturer with a long history of investing in its employees.

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