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Triad Engineering

Survey CADD Techncian

New Stanton, PA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Triad Engineering Inc. has an immediate need for Staff CADD Technician in our Monroeville, PA office. Feel the security of working for the Triad team by experiencing the following benefits:

Maser Consulting PA

CADD Operator

Columbia, MD · On-site

Transform designs into CADD produced drawings using appropriate software. * Set up and detail plans by analyzing sketches, notes and other input material to determine the best approach for the ...

GFT.

Bridge CADD Technician

Marlton, NJ · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

As GFT continues to grow and expand, we are seeking a Bridge CADD Technician to be at the forefront of digital delivery and to support our Transportation group at our Marlton, NJ or New York office

GFT.

Bridge CADD Technician

Marlton, NJ · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

As GFT continues to grow and expand, we are seeking a Bridge CADD Technician to be at the forefront of digital delivery and to support our Transportation group at our Marlton, NJ or New York office

Bristol Bay Native Corporation

S. SSE is seeking a CADD Technician to support our ongoing mission at Fort Hood, TX. The CADD Technician will provide technical support services to the Engineering Division drafting needs for Fort ...

GFT.

Bridge CADD Technician

New York, NY · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

As GFT continues to grow and expand, we are seeking a Bridge CADD Technician to be at the forefront of digital delivery and to support our Transportation group at our Marlton, NJ or New York office

Apex Engineering Group

Revit - CADD Technician

Fargo, ND · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Revit and CADD technicians typically work in a team environment under the direct supervision of a Project Manager, Engineer or Lead Technician. Additional duties include assistance with preparing ...

GFT.

Bridge CADD Technician

Marlton, NJ · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

As GFT continues to grow and expand, we are seeking a Bridge CADD Technician to be at the forefront of digital delivery and to support our Transportation group at our Marlton, NJ or New York office

Halff Associates, Inc.

CADD Technician I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

CADD Technician I - Fort Worth, TX! Halff has an immediate opening for a CADD Technician in our Subsurface Utility Engineering/Utility Coordination (SUE/UC) group in Fort Worth. The ideal candidate ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cadd in the United States is $24.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are CADD professionals?

CADD professionals, or Computer-Aided Design and Drafting specialists, use specialized software to create detailed technical drawings and plans used in construction, engineering, manufacturing, and product design. They translate engineers’ and architects’ concepts into precise blueprints, schematics, and models. CADD professionals ensure that designs meet industry standards, are accurate, and can be used for fabrication or construction. Their work is essential for visualizing projects before they are built and for making modifications efficiently.

What are some typical challenges CAD drafters face when working on multidisciplinary projects?

CAD drafters often collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction teams, which can present challenges like managing varying design standards, coordinating updates across multiple disciplines, and ensuring version control. Effective communication and attention to detail are essential to avoid design conflicts and maintain project timelines. Familiarity with collaborative software and the ability to quickly adapt to different project requirements can help CAD professionals succeed in these complex environments.

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

To thrive as a CAD Designer, you need proficiency in drafting principles, spatial visualization, and a relevant technical degree or certification in design or engineering. Mastery of CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit is essential, often supported by certifications from software providers. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills set top performers apart in this field. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing accurate, efficient designs and collaborating effectively with engineering and construction teams.

What is the difference between Cadd vs Draftsman?

AspectCaddDraftsman
CredentialsOften requires certification in CAD softwareTypically has a diploma or technical training in drafting
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, engineering, architectureArchitectural, engineering, manufacturing settings
Industry UsageUsed broadly across design and engineering fieldsPrimarily in architecture and engineering projects
Job FocusCreating detailed CAD drawings and modelsPreparing technical drawings and sketches

Both Cadd and Draftsman roles involve creating technical drawings, but Cadd typically refers to the use of CAD software for detailed design work, while Draftsman emphasizes manual or basic drafting skills. Cadd professionals often have formal certification in CAD tools, and their work spans various industries, whereas Draftsmen may have technical diplomas and focus more on traditional drafting methods. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Cadd job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,250 per year, or $24.6 per hour.
Survey CADD Techncian

Survey CADD Techncian

Triad Engineering

New Stanton, PA • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Triad Engineering Inc. has an immediate need for Staff CADD Technician in our Monroeville, PA office.
Feel the security of working for the Triad team by experiencing the following benefits:
  • Excellent compensation and benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Life, Short- and Long-term disability insurance with company-paid premiums
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Company supported Professional Development
  • Personal Protective Equipment provided
  • Career Advancement

What You'll Do
This entry level position will operate Computer-Aided Design computer systems to create, update and modify maps, and perform manual drafting in support of a variety of routine projects.
DUTIES
  • Follow all corporate and job site safety procedures
  • Provide CADD drafting and design support for engineer, or other staff, for typical civil engineering projects
  • Perform work as assigned from sketches, verbal instructions and notes
  • Work under the direction of the Practice Leader, engineer or Senior CADD Technician
  • May provide quantity estimates or other measurements from CADD files to engineer, or other staff, for cost estimate purposes
  • Work closely with all departments to ensure that the drawings convey the correct information
  • Self-check own work for completeness, accuracy, meeting standards, fits and stack-ups
  • Work from drawings, sketches or scanned images, customer drawings, or government drawings / specifications
  • Use the accepted drawing standards as guidelines
  • Works under general direction, receiving project guidance from an engineer
  • Compiles and interprets various types of data to support design and drafting tasks
  • Prepare and develop details, design plans, and specifications
  • Assists in maintaining workflow processes and CADD related training.
  • Strive to make each project profitable

QUALIFICATIONS
Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical school courses in computer-aided drafting desirable

Experience
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.

Additional Requirements
Must possess:
  • A valid driver's license or reliable transportation to and from the workplace
  • The ability to read, write and perform basic math
  • The ability to comfortably communicate with the public
  • Basic computer skills (MS Office), including the ability to learn various types of company / client software

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and to climb, balance, crouch, stoop, crawl and kneel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities, as defined by the ADA.
Triad Engineering is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm that provides geotechnical and civil engineering, environmental services, land surveying, construction testing and monitoring services to a wide range of clients. We are an employee-owned firm with nearly 200 employees throughout West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Ohio and offer an extensive benefits package.
Triad Engineering Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace. As a condition of employment, candidates are required to take and pass a pre-employment drug screening.

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