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Computer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in Minnesota

MDS Staffing

CAD Technician

Clearwater, MN

This position is responsible for preparing project design layouts and construction drawings. Required Skills * Strong AutoCAD skills * Strong computer skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook * Strong ...

MDS Staffing

CAD Technician

Clearwater, MN

This position is responsible for preparing project design layouts and construction drawings. Required Skills * Strong AutoCAD skills * Strong computer skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook * Strong ...

The Wells Companies Inc.

SENIOR CAD TECHNICIAN

Wells, MN · On-site

$29.50 - $35/hr

ABOUT THE ROLE The CAD Technician III is a senior-level role responsible for leading the development and coordination of production models and erection drawings for precast concrete projects. This ...

Wells Concrete

SENIOR CAD TECHNICIAN

Wells, MN · On-site

$29.50 - $35/hr

ABOUT THE ROLE The CAD Technician III is a senior-level role responsible for leading the development and coordination of production models and erection drawings for precast concrete projects. This ...

The Wells Companies, Inc.

SENIOR CAD TECHNICIAN

Wells, MN · On-site

$29.50 - $35/hr

ABOUT THE ROLE The CAD Technician III is a senior-level role responsible for leading the development and coordination of production models and erection drawings for precast concrete projects. This ...

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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.

What is a computer aided design apprenticeship?

A computer aided design apprenticeship is a training program that combines on-the-job experience with classroom instruction to teach skills in using CAD software for creating technical drawings and models. Apprentices typically learn to operate CAD tools like AutoCAD or SolidWorks and may earn certifications while gaining practical experience in design environments.

What jobs can you do with computer aided design?

A Computer Aided Design (CAD) apprentice can pursue roles such as CAD technician, drafter, or designer in industries like architecture, engineering, manufacturing, and product development. These jobs involve creating detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and prototypes using CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks, often requiring knowledge of engineering principles and attention to detail.

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CAD Technician

MDS Staffing

Clearwater, MN

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Design/Build General Contractor of Agricultural Facilities

Design/Build General Contractor of Agricultural Facilities is seeking a full-time Drafter / Designer with AutoCAD experience. This position is responsible for preparing project design layouts and construction drawings.

Required Skills

  • Strong AutoCAD skills
  • Strong computer skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Strong communication, organizational and writing skills
  • Ability to work on multiple projects with full attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn

Essential Job Responsibilities:

· Works directly with Project Managers to interpret project direction for the development or revision of the project

o Prepares project design layout, part and assembly drawings using AutoCAD

o Makes revisions and corrections to existing drawings when requested and as needed

o Review and redline vendor drawings for approval

o Request vendor pricing

· Performs all job duties that may be requested

o Participates in continuous improvement efforts

o Communicates with other departments as required for project work

o Good communication skills including correct grammar

o Strong organizational skills and is able to work periodically with minimal supervision

o Following all organizational and area/departmental procedures, safety policies and directives as outlined

· Understand / Learn OSHA codes and laws

  • Create field installation drawings for millwrights and craftsman; i.e., platforms, transitions, spouting, mechanical components, etc.
  • Detail Fabrication drawings for manufacturing
  • Participation in construction planning and progress meetings as needed
  • Develop equipment lists
  • Filing and printing project drawings/documents according to project needs
  • Ability to interpret blue prints
  • Prepare owner's manuals as projects are completed

Work Environment:

· Duties included are usually performed in an office environment. However, the employee may need to visit the project site to gather data, information and/or evaluate issues

Qualifications:

· AAS Degree in Architectural/Mechanical Drafting and Estimating

· Minimum 12 months AutoCAD experience

· Assessment testing, background checks, education verification and drug screens are required as a part of the recruitment process.

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