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Computer Aided Design Analyst Jobs in Buffalo, MN

CAD Drafter

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

We are seeking a skilled and driven CAD Drafter with experience in tradeshow, millwork, cabinetry, or related fabrication environments. In this fast-paced role, you'll produce detailed drawings and ...

CAD Drafter

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

We are seeking a skilled and driven CAD Drafter with experience in tradeshow, millwork, cabinetry, or related fabrication environments. In this fast-paced role, you'll produce detailed drawings and ...

CAD Drafter

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

We are seeking a skilled and driven CAD Drafter with experience in tradeshow, millwork, cabinetry, or related fabrication environments. In this fast-paced role, you'll produce detailed drawings and ...

CAD Designer II

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

May perform virtual analysis and simulation testing of 3D CAD models. * Ability to recognize and solve typical problems that can occur in own work area. * Ensure requirements of the PDP process are ...

CAD Designer II

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

May perform virtual analysis and simulation testing of 3D CAD models. * Ability to recognize and solve typical problems that can occur in own work area. * Ensure requirements of the PDP process are ...

CAD Designer II

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

May perform virtual analysis and simulation testing of 3D CAD models. * Ability to recognize and solve typical problems that can occur in own work area. * Ensure requirements of the PDP process are ...

Utilize 3D CAD software to generate component and assembly models and to perform FEA analysis and simulation. * Utilize 3D CAD software to generate fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and Bills ...

You will establish and maintain CAD standards, drive continuous improvement in drafting practices, and ensure high-quality, on-time delivery of design work. This position focuses on developing people ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

Proficiency with 3D CAD tools for mechanical design. * SolidWorks experience preferred, but other 3D CAD platforms will be considered. * Strong FEA experience for mechanical and structural analysis.

You will establish and maintain CAD standards, drive continuous improvement in drafting practices, and ensure high-quality, on-time delivery of design work. This position focuses on developing people ...

Experience with Design/Layout/Drafting and proposal creation or residential technology systems using tools such as CAD & Revit (Ideally), and deep knowledge of Control Systems (Crestron, C4 & Savant ...

AV Design Engineer

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Experience with Design/Layout/Drafting and proposal creation or residential technology systems using tools such as CAD & Revit (Ideally), and deep knowledge of Control Systems (Crestron, C4 & Savant ...

AV Design Engineer

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Experience with Design/Layout/Drafting and proposal creation or residential technology systems using tools such as CAD & Revit (Ideally), and deep knowledge of Control Systems (Crestron, C4 & Savant ...

Train in designing metal stamping dies using CAD software * Create and update detailed manufacturing drawings and assemblies * Support senior designers with tooling concepts, revisions, and ...

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How much do computer aided design analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design analyst in Buffalo, MN is $35.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.30 and $41.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Computer Aided Design (CAD) Analysts are in demand in industries such as engineering, manufacturing, and architecture, where CAD skills are essential for creating detailed technical drawings and models. The role often requires proficiency with CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks and can offer stable employment with opportunities for specialization and advancement. As technology evolves, ongoing training in new tools and techniques remains important for career growth.

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CAD Drafter

Star

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

About Star:

At Star, we specialize in the custom design and manufacturing of physical experiences. Our clients' needs range from exhibits, retail and corporate environments, and branded events. Wherever a brand lives, Star is there to make it shine.


We are seeking a skilled and driven CAD Drafter with experience in tradeshow, millwork, cabinetry, or related fabrication environments. In this fast-paced role, you'll produce detailed drawings and technical documentation for tradeshow exhibit booths, corporate interiors, marketing event structures, and retail rollout programs.


No two projects are the same-this position is ideal for someone who enjoys creative problem solving and thinking on their feet.



The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:


  • Pivotal in translating design concepts into detailed technical drawings and 3D models using CAD software.
  • Collaborate closely with Project Engineers, Design Engineers, and builders, to ensure accurate communication of design intent.
  • Manage design files to prevent conflicts, prioritize tasks for project deadlines, and provide technical support during manufacturing, ensuring designs meet quality standards.
  • Use problem-solving skills to address design challenges and optimizing designs for functionality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Complete AutoCAD drawings (2D and 3D, technical, graphic, CNC, and setup) for assigned projects in a timely manner
  • Actively participate in internal project meetings, including project margin and variance reviews, new business production meetings and project debriefs
  • Complete daily reporting responsibilities
  • The ideal candidate for this job will possess a collaborative spirit, a commitment to exceeding client expectations, fanatical attention to detail, and an exceptional ability to manage assigned tasks and timelines.


Qualifications:


  • 2-year degree in drafting / design.
  • 1+ years of experience in CAD drafting (experience in retail, tradeshow or cabinetry strongly preferred)
  • Software proficiency (AutoCAD, Rhino, Autodesk Inventor)


STAR offers a competitive salary and full benefits in an engaging and collaborative work environment. Qualified candidates committed to making a strong impact in a thriving organization are encouraged to submit a resume online to STAR.


STAR is an equal opportunity employer.