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The CAD Supervisor leads and mentors a team of CAD Technicians and Senior CAD Technicians within AVI-SPL's centralized Computer Automated Design (CAD) organization. This role is responsible for day ...

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CAD Administrator Location: Morgan Hill, CA (Hybrid) Duration: Contract Experience: 12+ Years Job Summary We are seeking an experienced CAD Administrator to manage and support enterprise CAD and PLM ...

Job Title: CAD Manager The CAD Manager oversees and maintains transportation-focused CAD standards across the organization, with a strong emphasis on FDOT, IDOT, and MnDOT requirements. This role ...

The CAD Manager may be located in any of our office locations. Although this position is advertised in multiple locations, only one position is available. Job Summary: A CAD Manager oversees the ...

The CAD Manager may be located in any of our office locations. Although this position is advertised in multiple locations, only one position is available. Job Summary: A CAD Manager oversees the ...

The CAD Manager may be located in any of our office locations. Although this position is advertised in multiple locations, only one position is available. Job Summary: A CAD Manager oversees the ...

The CAD Manager may be located in any of our office locations. Although this position is advertised in multiple locations, only one position is available. Job Summary: A CAD Manager oversees the ...

The CAD Supervisor leads the daily operations of the CAD team, ensuring the timely creation, maintenance, and accuracy of engineering drawings and product documentation. This role supervises CAD ...

The CAD Manager may be located in any of our office locations. Although this position is advertised in multiple locations, only one position is available. Job Summary: A CAD Manager oversees the ...

The CAD Manager may be located in any of our office locations. Although this position is advertised in multiple locations, only one position is available. Job Summary: A CAD Manager oversees the ...

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

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design apprentice in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Aided Design Apprentice vs CAD Technician?

AspectComputer Aided Design ApprenticeCAD Technician
CredentialsTypically enrolled in or recently completed relevant training or certification programsOften holds a diploma or associate degree in CAD, drafting, or related fields
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised training environment, often in educational or internship settingsProfessional office setting, working on real projects under supervision or independently
Industry UsageUsed as a training role to develop skills for future CAD careersEstablished role in architecture, engineering, and manufacturing firms

The main difference between a Computer Aided Design Apprentice and a CAD Technician is experience and responsibility. Apprentices are in training, gaining foundational skills, while CAD Technicians are experienced professionals working on actual projects. Apprentices often work under supervision, whereas CAD Technicians operate more independently, contributing directly to project deliverables.

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Supervisor, CAD

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Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


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Job description

The CAD Supervisor leads and mentors a team of CAD Technicians and Senior CAD Technicians within AVI-SPL's centralized Computer Automated Design (CAD) organization. This role is responsible for day-to-day CAD delivery execution, ensuring work is properly scoped, routed to the optimized resource, scheduled, and completed in accordance with AVI-SPL standards. Reporting to the CAD Systems Manager, the CAD Supervisor focuses on queue health, delivery accuracy, standards compliance, and issue resolution, enabling predictable CAD delivery without escalation. This role plays a critical part in reinforcing consistent CAD practices across regions and delivery models.
WHO WE ARE
AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider who transforms how people and technology connect to elevate experiences, create new value, and enable organizations to thrive and grow. We are the largest provider of collaboration technology solutions, which include our award-winning managed services.
Our highly certified industry experts and innovation leaders share a vision to help people work smarter and live better. Our success starts with our people; and a workplace that champions culture and belonging ensures we grow and thrive together.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
The CAD Supervisor leads and mentors a team of CAD Technicians and Senior CAD Technicians within AVI-SPL's centralized Computer Automated Design (CAD) organization. This role is responsible for day-to-day CAD delivery execution, ensuring work is properly scoped, routed to the optimized resource, scheduled, and completed in accordance with AVI-SPL standards. Reporting to the CAD Systems Manager, the CAD Supervisor focuses on queue health, delivery accuracy, standards compliance, and issue resolution, enabling predictable CAD delivery without escalation. This role plays a critical part in reinforcing consistent CAD practices across regions and delivery models.
Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor a team of CAD Technicians and Senior CAD Technicians, supporting skill development, performance, and engagement.
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for delivery issues within the CAD team, resolving issues prior to manager-level escalation.
  • Review incoming CAD requests for clarity, scope, and completeness prior to assignment.
  • Assign work based on skill level, capacity, complexity, and delivery expectations.
  • Maintain stable delivery queues with minimal firefighting and reactive rework.
  • Reinforce AVI-SPL CAD standards, best practices, and approved workflows across all assigned work.
  • Perform regular spot checks and reviews of CAD output to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Identify recurring quality or standards issues and take corrective action through coaching or process reinforcement.
  • Communicate delivery status, risks, and issues clearly to CAD leadership.
  • Participate in lessons learned and continuous improvement discussions as needed.
  • Support CAD leadership in refining delivery processes, tools, and workflows.
  • Perform additional tasks, responsibilities, and projects as needed to support the team and organization, ensuring flexibility in adapting to evolving priorities and objectives.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Must-Haves:
  • 4-6 years of professional CAD experience
  • 1-3 years of leadership, team lead, or supervisory experience
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop CAD or technical team members.
  • Strong understanding of CAD workflows, standards, and quality control practices.
  • Strong understanding of Audio-Visual Integration best practices and industry standards for drawings
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and schematics.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar drafting tools.
  • Ability to assess work scope, estimate effort at a high level, and assign tasks appropriately.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage changing priorities.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Nice-To-Haves
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Drafting, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting AV, AEC, or engineering design organizations.
  • Prior experience supervising or leading a technical delivery team.
  • Familiarity with enterprise collaboration or conferencing systems.
  • Experience working within a centralized or shared-services delivery model.

WHY YOU'LL LIKE WORKING HERE
  • Medical benefits, including vision and dental
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Enjoyable and dynamic company culture
  • Training and professional development opportunities

MORE ABOUT US
AVI-SPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. AVI-SPL is an AA/Disabled/Veteran Protected Employer VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
AVI-SPL reserves the right to alter work hours and work location as necessary. Work hours may vary based on client requirements and may include travel to various locations in support of the account.
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$92k
This pay range represents the base salary for this position. Actual compensation within the range will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, skills, and location.

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AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider that transforms how people and technology connect to elevate experiences, create new value, and enable organizations to thrive and grow. As the leading provider of collaboration technology solutions, which include our award-winning managed services, our highly trained team works hand-in-hand with organizations worldwide—including more than 86% of Fortune 100 companies. Our experienced teams strategize, design, deploy, manage, and support audiovisual (AV) and unified communications (UC) solutions that are simple-to-use, scalable, serviceable, and measurable to ensure business objectives are achieved.

Industry

Technology, communication and media

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tampa, FL, US

Year founded

1979

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