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Cad Instructor Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Staff Designer, CAD

Portage, MI · On-site

$77K - $129K/yr

Onsite Staff Designer, CAD Portage, MI As a Staff Designer, CAD, you will provide advanced design and digital engineering expertise to support the development of electromechanical medical devices ...

Designer- CAD Coordinator

Novi, MI · On-site

$25.25 - $35/hr

Ensure the CAD deliverables are progressing along the expected timeline and propose action plans should problems arise. * Exercise expert knowledge and skill when executing internal CAD change ...

Designer- CAD Coordinator

Novi, MI

$25.25 - $35/hr

Ensure the CAD deliverables are progressing along the expected timeline and propose action plans should problems arise. * Exercise expert knowledge and skill when executing internal CAD change ...

Onsite Staff Designer, CAD Portage, MI As a Staff Designer, CAD, you will provide advanced design and digital engineering expertise to support the development of electromechanical medical devices ...

CAD Specialist Job Title: CAD Specialist Schedule: Part Time Location: On-site Clinton Township, MI About Us: With more than 50 years of experience, TEMO, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of sunrooms ...

CAD Designer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Utilize applicable Computer Aided Design (CAD) modules offered by Parametric Systems to include but not limited to CREO to create solid 3-D models and 2-D drawings, schematics and diagrams of designs ...

CAD Designer (OM2)

Alpena, MI · On-site

$23.75 - $32.75/hr

CAD Designer Location: Alpena, MI Company: Omni Metalcraft, Distributor Division About Omni Metalcraft Omni Metalcraft has been designing and supplying high-quality conveyor systems, conveyor ...

We are looking to hire a full time CAD drafter at our Livonia MI location. With a very competitive compensation plan to offer and a wonderful work environment, we are certain the next CAD Drafter ...

CAD Designer

Adrian, MI

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Responsible for converting and maintaining accurate CAD models to be used by other areas of the business * Other duties as required The key behaviors / skills required for this role are: * Effective ...

CAD Designer

Adrian, MI

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Associate Degree or Trade School Certification in Computer-Aided Design Manufacturing experience preferred Proficient in 3D CAD modeling and detail drawing creation; formal training in SOLIDWORKS is ...

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How much do cad instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for cad instructor in Michigan is $23.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $27.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a cad instructor?

To thrive as a CAD Instructor, you need expertise in computer-aided design (CAD) software, a strong understanding of engineering or architectural principles, and relevant teaching or training experience. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit, as well as certifications such as Autodesk Certified Professional, are highly valuable. Effective communication, patience, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learners are standout soft skills in this position. Mastery of these abilities ensures students gain practical, job-ready CAD skills and fosters a productive learning environment.

What is a cad instructor?

A CAD Instructor teaches students or professionals how to use computer-aided design (CAD) software for drafting, modeling, and design in fields like engineering, architecture, and manufacturing. They develop lesson plans, provide hands-on training, and ensure learners understand industry standards and best practices. CAD Instructors may work in schools, colleges, training centers, or private companies to help individuals improve their technical design skills.

What does a cad instructor do?

A typical day as a CAD Instructor involves preparing lesson plans, delivering lectures or demonstrations, and providing hands-on guidance to students as they navigate CAD projects and assignments. You may spend time reviewing students' work, offering personalized feedback, and troubleshooting technical issues related to the software. Collaboration with colleagues on curriculum development or industry updates is common, as is staying up-to-date on the latest CAD technologies. This role often balances classroom instruction, one-on-one mentorship, and administrative tasks such as grading and reporting progress.

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Infographic showing various Cad Instructor job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 42% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,694 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Staff Designer, CAD

Stryker

Portage, MI • On-site

$77K - $129K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Work Flexibility: Onsite
Staff Designer, CAD
Portage, MI
As a Staff Designer, CAD, you will provide advanced design and digital engineering expertise to support the development of electromechanical medical devices within Stryker's Orthopaedic Instruments business. In this role, you will create, manage, and optimize complex CAD models, assemblies, engineering drawings, bills of materials, and product documentation throughout the product development lifecycle.
Working closely with cross-functional engineering teams, you will translate design requirements into manufacturable solutions that meet performance, quality, and regulatory standards. You will support concept development, prototyping, design verification, and manufacturing readiness activities while helping drive design integrity, data accuracy, and continuous improvement across new product development programs.
What You Will Do
  • Create, modify, and manage complex CAD models, assemblies, engineering drawings, and bills of materials in accordance with engineering specifications.
  • Translate design inputs into manufacturable product designs while ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
  • Evaluate product designs with cross-functional engineering teams to verify function, durability, manufacturability, and design integrity.
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to ensure adherence to company and industry standards.
  • Support prototype development, design verification activities, testing, and engineering analyses throughout product development.
  • Submit and manage engineering documentation through design control, approval, and change management processes, including engineering change orders.
  • Coordinate cross-functional project activities to support the delivery of mechanical assemblies, prototypes, and product development milestones.
  • Train and mentor team members on CAD methodologies, design documentation practices, and established engineering standards.

What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma with a minimum of 6 years of additional relevant CAD experience, or an Associate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of additional relevant CAD experience, or a Bachelor's Degree.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience using CAD, CAE, or related engineering software.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Graphics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience supporting product development, design verification, or engineering analysis activities.
  • Experience creating and maintaining engineering drawings, assemblies, and product documentation.
  • Experience supporting engineering change management and design control processes.

  • $77,700 - $129,500 USD Annual

Travel Percentage: 10%
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.
Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.