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Computer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in New Jersey

Enser Corporation

CAD Drafter

Lakewood, NJ

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

CAD Drafter Location: Lakewood, NJ Pay: $60,000 - $75,000 depending on experienceType: Direct NOTE: Enser is an Engineering Services Company that provides Staffing Support. This position is not ...

STV

CAD Technician

Newark, NJ

$95K - $109K/yr

STV is seeking a CAD Technician with 5+ years of experience to support transportation and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will provide CADD production support for roadway and transit ...

Social Influence LLC

Cimex CAD Programmer

Irvington, NJ · On-site

$100K/yr

CIMEX CAD software * We are seeking an experienced Cimex CAD Programmer to design and program flat steel rule dies and related tooling components. This role is responsible for processing customer ...

NDI Engineering Company

CAD Designer

Thorofare, NJ · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

NDI Engineering Company is seeking a CAD Designer (electrical or structural) to support the design of US Navy Test Facilities, as well as other design projects. This position will be based out of our ...

Social Influence LLC

Cimex CAD Programmer

Irvington, NJ · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

CIMEX CAD software * We are seeking an experienced Cimex CAD Programmer to design and program flat steel rule dies and related tooling components. This role is responsible for processing customer ...

KS Engineers, P.C.

Survey/CAD Technician

Newark, NJ · On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

Survey/CAD Technician Reporting to - Department Manager Duties and Responsibilities: - Assist with survey-related projects using CAD tools - Work independently and collaboratively within project ...

KS Engineers, P.C.

Survey/CAD Technician

Newark, NJ · On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

Survey/CAD Technician Reporting to - Department Manager Duties and Responsibilities: - Assist with survey-related projects using CAD tools - Work independently and collaboratively within project ...

KS Engineers, P.C.

Survey/CAD Technician

Newark, NJ

$70K - $72K/yr

Survey/CAD Technician Reporting to - Department Manager Duties and Responsibilities: - Assist with survey-related projects using CAD tools - Work independently and collaboratively within project ...

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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.

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CAD Drafter

Enser Corporation

Lakewood, NJ

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

CAD DrafterLocation: Lakewood, NJPay: $60,000 - $75,000 depending on experienceType: Direct

NOTE: Enser is an Engineering Services Company that provides Staffing Support. This position is not internal to Enser. Please No Agencies.

Position Summary:

Lakewood, NJ Manufacturer is growing its CAD Department and seeks a self-motivated and organized CAD Draftsman with a minimum of 5 years professional drafting/design experience. The CAD Draftsman position requires a detail-oriented person who will maintain project files in neat and orderly fashion. Must be able to communicate with customers as well as sales staff, architects and engineers and is experienced in reducing all conversations to writing.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Structural Steel and Concrete experience required. As a manufacturer, most of what we build is attached to the building structure, where experience with and detailed knowledge of Structural Steel and Concrete will allow us to determine the best solution for each project and its unique requirements
  • Must be fluent in AutoCAD and will be using AutoCAD LT.
    • BIM or other 3D modeling is a plus but not required.
  • Solid math skills including working with inclines, angles, and radius.
  • Creation of plan views and elevations that will eventually be developed into detailed fabrication sheets for production.
  • A successful CAD Draftsman candidate must be able to read and understand blueprints and architectural drawings, particularly those associated with commercial building construction, structural steel, and concrete.
  • Developing bills of material
  • Quantity take-offs to assist Sales with their proposals.
  • There will also be trips to project jobsites to review project conditions and scopes of work as well as obtaining field measurements as required to build the railings.
Qualifications:
  • 5 Years of professional drafting/design experience.
  • Fluent in AutoCAD LT
  • Experience with sheet metal design


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