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Cad Inventor Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

CAD Designer

Yoder, IN · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

The CAD Designer is capable of working within a dynamic group to meet project goals and timelines. The person in this position must be well organized, detail oriented, and have the flexibility to ...

Integration und Release innovativer CAD/CAM-Losungen in Zusammenarbeit mit uber 350 Technologiepartnern, im Einklang mit den strategischen Zielen von exocad (DentalCAD & ChairsideCAD)

Product Design/CAD Engineer Location: Elkhart, IN Summary Design of the battery pack, realization of studies and technical deliverables in the quotation and development phases of projects, in ...

Product Design/CAD Engineer Location: Elkhart, IN Summary Design of the battery pack, realization of studies and technical deliverables in the quotation and development phases of projects, in ...

CAD Designer

Yoder, IN · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

The CAD Designer is capable of working within a dynamic group to meet project goals and timelines. The person in this position must be well organized, detail oriented, and have the flexibility to ...

CAD Designer

Yoder, IN · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

The CAD Designer is capable of working within a dynamic group to meet project goals and timelines. The person in this position must be well organized, detail oriented, and have the flexibility to ...

The CAD Technician is responsible for supporting the Estimating Department with quantity take-offs and vendor solicitations, also supports field projects with CADD drawings. As a fourth-generation ...

Drafter-CAD Operator IV

Crane, IN · Hybrid

$22.50 - $30.25/hr

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an experienced CAD Drafter to provide technical and engineering support in Crane, IN. This role involves the development of new drawings for systems ...

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How much do cad inventor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cad inventor in Indiana is $25.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.14 and $29.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a CAD Inventor?

As a CAD Inventor, your daily tasks usually involve creating and modifying 3D models and detailed drawings for mechanical components and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor. You will collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams to ensure that designs are feasible, accurate, and adhere to project specifications. Reviewing design requirements, making revisions based on feedback, and organizing documentation are also integral parts of the job. Depending on your company, you may also participate in design reviews, support prototype development, or assist with project coordination.

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

To thrive as a CAD Inventor, you need strong skills in mechanical design, 3D modeling, and engineering drawing interpretation, typically backed by a degree or certification in engineering or drafting. Expertise with Autodesk Inventor software, alongside familiarity with related CAD platforms and possibly PDM systems, is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and collaborative communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure accurate, efficient, and innovative design solutions that integrate seamlessly with engineering and manufacturing teams.

What is a CAD Inventor job?

A CAD Inventor job involves using Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software to create 3D models, technical drawings, and detailed designs for manufacturing or engineering projects. CAD Inventors work in industries like mechanical engineering, product design, and manufacturing, developing prototypes and optimizing designs for production. They collaborate with engineers and designers to ensure models meet functional and technical requirements. Strong technical skills in CAD software, attention to detail, and an understanding of engineering principles are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Cad Inventor job openings in Indiana as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,161 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

CAD Designer

Lippert

Yoder, IN • On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Lippert rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 102 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

249th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Overview

Who We Are:

Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle and building products industries.  We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation and premium products to all of our customers.

Why We are Different:

At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are.  We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members’ unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.  We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members.

What You will Get:

  1. A unique, inclusive and supportive company culture.
  2. Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more!
  3. Fair and competitive compensation.
  4. Career development and mentoring and opportunities to grow.
  5. Holiday, personal and vacation days.

Summary/Objective:

The CAD Designer is capable of working within a dynamic group to meet project goals and timelines. The person in this position must be well organized, detail oriented, and have the flexibility to handle multiple project assignments. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

  1. Must be able to review customer prints and identify changes.
  2. Determine if any new parts are required to meet customer expectations.
  3. Work with customers to manage part proliferation
  4. Document and process all changes using Lippert change management processes.

Working Conditions:

  • Primarily working indoors, office environment.
  • May sit for several hours at a time.
  • Prolonged exposure to computer screens.
  • Repetitive use of hands to operate computers, printers, and copiers.

Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  2. Preferred experience in the garment/ residential furniture, automotive or marine seating systems
  3. Ability to read and interpret documents.
  4. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.

Essential Functions:

  1. Create/Update part and assembly CAD data using SolidWorks
  2. Create/Update part and assembly drawings to identify critical characteristics
  3. Work with manufacturing engineering to ensure parts are manufacturable
  4. Make drawings for sourcing to source from
  5. Make CAD model renderings for marketing to utilize
  6. Create CAD models from renderings
  7. Process change actions utilizing Enovia
  8. Designs and drawings must be free from errors
  9. Ensure changes are implement according to customer needs

Competencies:

  1. Analyzing Information
  2. Confidentiality
  3. Quality Focus
  4. Results Driven
  5. Time Management.
  6. Organizational Skills.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This role does not have any supervisory responsibility upon hiring.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The Team Member may have to lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position, and the expected work hours are 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday; weekend work is also necessary on occasion.

Travel:

No travel is expected for this position.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  1. Manufacturing/industry experience
  2. Experience working with multiple discipline projects
  3. Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office, MasterCam, Top Solid, Lectra 2/3D, and Solidworks
  4. Organizational skills, communication proficiency, initiative, thoroughness, time management

Work Authorization/Security Clearance:

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the Team Member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Pay Group : AAP/EEO Statement

Lippert provides equal employment opportunity to all team members and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, citizen status, protected veteran status, military service, marital status or any other legally protected category as established by federal, state, or local law.  This policy governs all employment decisions, including recruitment, hiring, job assignment, compensation, training, promotion, discipline, transfer, leave-of-absence, access to benefits, layoff, recall, termination and other personnel matters.  All employment and personnel-related decisions are based solely upon legitimate, job-related factors, such as skill, ability, past performance, and length of service with Lippert.

Lippert’s strong commitment to equal employment opportunity requires a commitment by each individual team member.  Compliance with the letter and spirit of this policy is required of all team members.  Violations of this policy should be immediately reported to your leader or to any member of leadership.  Team members who violate this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.

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