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Trilon Group

Electrical CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

Electrical CAD Drafter Department: Electrical/Energy Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tempe, AZ Reporting To: Jaco Kruger Compensation: $25 - $40 / year Description Wilson Engineers is a ...

GFT.

Revit/CAD Designer

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$26.75 - $37/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 ...

Prolim Global

Engineer CAD CAM 2

Chandler, AZ · On-site

www.govt.prolim.com Is hiring for federal client Northrup Grumman Engineer CAD CAM 2 Interested candidate can share resume at alec.dsouza@prolim.com or call Senior Recruiter Alec at 214-764-6882 ...

Wilson Engineers

Electrical CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ · On-site

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical CAD Drafter to join our Tempe, Arizona office. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Day-to-day job functionality will require working with ...

Trilon

Electrical CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ · On-site

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical CAD Drafter to join our Tempe, Arizona office. * Day-to-day job functionality will require working with AutoCAD in order to create, maintain, and ...

efcoforms

CAD Designer 1

Phoenix, AZ

$26.75 - $37/hr

Purpose The CAD Designer 1 role creates accurate erection drawings that visually represent EFCO forming systems for use in sales, manufacturing, and field operations. This role also supports project ...

Prolim Global

Engineer CAD CAM 2

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Overview Northrop Grumman is hiring an Engineer CAD CAM 2 to support the Mechanical & Energetics Design team in Chandler, AZ. This role focuses on 3D modeling, design validation, and engineering ...

TEEMA

Facilities BIM / CAD Staff Engineer

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Staff Engineer - Facilities BIM/CAD / VDC Location: Peoria, AZ (100% Onsite) Industry: Advanced Manufacturing / Semiconductor Infrastructure Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 Base Salary ...

EFCO Forming and Shoring Solutions

CAD Designer 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$26.75 - $37/hr

Purpose The CAD Designer 1 role creates accurate erection drawings that visually represent EFCO forming systems for use in sales, manufacturing, and field operations. This role also supports project ...

Kimley-Horn

CAD Operator - Water/Wastewater

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced CAD Operator to join our Water Wastewater and Utilities team in Phoenix, AZ! Responsibilities * You will be working closely with the project ...

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What does a CAD Design Intern do?

A CAD Design Intern assists engineering and design teams by creating and modifying technical drawings and 3D models using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software. They typically work under the supervision of experienced designers or engineers, helping to develop and update blueprints, schematics, and other project documents. This role provides hands-on experience with industry-standard CAD tools, exposure to design standards, and insight into the product development process. It is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain practical skills and build their portfolios.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a CAD Design Intern?

As a CAD Design Intern, you will typically assist with creating and modifying technical drawings, 3D models, and blueprints under the supervision of experienced engineers or designers. Your daily tasks may include updating existing designs, preparing documentation, collaborating with project teams, and participating in design reviews. You may also be involved in prototyping, running simulations, and ensuring that all designs comply with company and industry standards. This hands-on experience offers great opportunities to learn industry software, develop technical skills, and understand real-world design processes.

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

To thrive as a CAD Design Intern, you need a basic understanding of engineering or architectural principles, strong spatial reasoning, and typically be pursuing or holding a relevant degree. Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit, and sometimes knowledge of 3D modeling or drafting certifications, is expected. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and effective communication help an intern collaborate and grow in a professional environment. These skills are crucial for accurately translating concepts into technical drawings and for contributing effectively to design projects.

What is the difference between Cad Design Intern vs CAD Designer?

AspectCad Design InternCAD Designer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed relevant educationUsually holds a degree or certification in CAD or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or temporaryFull-time professional role in engineering, architecture, or manufacturing
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with design tasks, learning software, supporting senior staffCreating detailed CAD drawings, modifying designs, ensuring accuracy
Industry UsageCommon in architecture, engineering, manufacturing firmsStandard role across similar industries with more independence

The main difference between a Cad Design Intern and a CAD Designer is experience and responsibility level. Interns are in learning roles, supporting design teams, while CAD Designers are experienced professionals responsible for producing detailed and accurate CAD drawings independently.

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Design Assistant/CAD Drafter

Kahala Management LLC

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$22.75 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Kahala Brands, a globally recognized leader in quick-service restaurant franchising located in beautiful Scottsdale Arizona, currently has an opportunity for a Design Assistant/CAD Drafter to join the headquarters team. Kahala franchisees and partners operate a portfolio of many quick-service restaurant brands including Cold Stone Creamery, Planet Smoothie, Pinkberry, Blimpie, and Baja Fresh, among others, in over 20 countries around the world. This is an entry to mid-level position and would report to the Director of Design.


Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • 3 or more years of restaurant design experience. Will consider candidates with college degree in related studies in lieu of experience.
  • Educational or technical background in drafting, design or architecture experience working in a production firm environment a plus
  • Architectural building code knowledge is a plus
  • Design and construction background is a plus
  • Must be able to review and interpret site information or as-built plans
  • Generate plans, elevations, and details in AutoCad and PDF formats. These are required software skills.
  • Detailed understanding of plans, construction documents and engineering disciplines
  • Detailed knowledge and experience of restaurant equipment and design.
  • Willingness to work with multiple individuals and diverse franchisee clientele.
  • Ability to learn and retain brand standards/trade dress for multiple brands.
  • Must have excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills. Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Teams)
  • Highly proficient in AutoCAD design software is a must including but not limited to block creation, updating and manipulation, layer management, and knowledge of creating drawing templates a plus
  • Smartsheet PM software experience is a plus
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develop and/or maintain prototype CAD files for each brand including floor plans, finish details, elevations, ceiling and lighting and millwork details
  • Maintain equipment spec books for each brand
  • Maintain design guides for each brand
  • Create & maintain CAD block libraries for each brand
  • Draft feasibility test fits on request for unique spaces and/or multi-brands
  • Assist with drafting plans for remodels, office updates, and other internal projects
  • Collaborate closely with the design and construction team to ensure alignment
  • Standardize brand prototype filing system
  • Assist restaurant design managers with unique project requests as needed


PRE-CONSTRUCTION

  • Create proposed space “Test Fit” and other plans in AutoCad and PDF formats.
  • Provide support as needed to individual architects during the entire development process.


PLAN & DESIGN

  • Create and manage process checklists and forms as needed for each project.

REFRESH, REMODEL AND RELOCATION PROJECTS

  • Generate and update RF/RM guides, specifications, and requirements.
  • Review and redline remodel/reconfigured plans produced by architects while maintaining a variety of existing conditions, equipment, and requests.


OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

  • New product and material search
  • Transition newly acquired brands into the Kahala development system.
  • Maintain and organize project files for all brands.


Benefits (Subject to Change):

  • 401(k) matching, including Roth options
  • 3 Medical insurance plans
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off (10 holidays, 3 weeks PTO)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Referral program
  • Wellness programs
  • Hybrid work schedule