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Triple-S Steel

CAD Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

The CAD programmer is responsible for understanding the layouts of steel designs and translating to machinery language for high volume production. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing ...

Triple-S Steel

CAD Technician

Salt Lake City, UT

The CAD programmer is responsible for understanding the layouts of steel designs and translating to machinery language for high volume production. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing ...

WesTech Engineering

CAD Designer

Salt Lake City, UT · Hybrid

$24.75 - $34.25/hr

Summary We are in search of a CAD Designer to participate in automated drafting activities for the purpose of laying out and preparing structural, mechanical & engineering drawings for new or ...

WesTech Engineering

CAD Designer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$24.75 - $34.25/hr

Summary We are in search of a CAD Designer to participate in automated drafting activities for the purpose of laying out and preparing structural, mechanical & engineering drawings for new or ...

Trilon Group

Structures CAD Technician

Pleasant Grove, UT · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Structures CAD Technician Department: Community Infrastructure Employment Type: Full Time Location: Pleasant Grove, UT Compensation: $75,000 - $85,000 / year Description At Horrocks, we believe the ...

SilencerCo

CAD Drafter / Engineering Technician

Riverton, UT · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

CAD Drafter/Engineering Technician We are looking for a CAD Drafter / Engineering Technician to support our engineering team by taking on CAD drawing and drafting work, freeing up engineers to focus ...

Horrocks

Structures CAD Technician

Pleasant Grove, UT · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Horrocks is seeking a Structures CAD Technician to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, supportive management ...

Trilon

Structures CAD Technician

Pleasant Grove, UT

Horrocks is seeking a Structures CAD Technician to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, supportive management ...

SilencerCo

CAD Drafter / Engineering Technician

Herriman, UT · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

CAD Drafter/Engineering TechnicianWe are looking for a CAD Drafter / Engineering Technician to support our engineering team by taking on CAD drawing and drafting work, freeing up engineers to focus ...

Unrivaled

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CAD Designer Drafter

Ogden, UT · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

CAD Designer Unrivaled - Ogden, UT Unrivaled is looking for a CAD Designer to join our team in our Ogden, Utah location. You will be working with a team of designers and fabricators to create ...

Bonnell Aluminum

Sr CAD Operator

Clearfield, UT

$18.25 - $25/hr

The Sr CAD Operator plays a critical role in the brand's success, and because the responsibilities of this position can vary widely, the ideal candidate must be adaptable, collaborative, and ...

Bonnell Aluminum

Sr CAD Operator

Clearfield, UT · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

The Sr CAD Operator plays a critical role in the brand's success, and because the responsibilities of this position can vary widely, the ideal candidate must be adaptable, collaborative, and ...

Bonnell Aluminum

Sr CAD Operator

Clearfield, UT

$18.25 - $25/hr

The Sr CAD Operator plays a critical role in the brand's success, and because the responsibilities of this position can vary widely, the ideal candidate must be adaptable, collaborative, and ...

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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

Triple-S Steel

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 19 days ago

Triple-S Steel rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

261st of 423 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

Overview
Triple-S Steel is a family-owned business that has grown into one of the largest suppliers of structural steel products in the country. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and strong core values, we pride ourselves on creating a culture where team members are empowered to make a difference and grow professionally.
We are seeking a motivated CAD drafter to join our company. The CAD programmer is responsible for understanding the layouts of steel designs and translating to machinery language for high volume production. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing detailed working diagrams, including dimensions, fastening methods and other engineering information. They will also ensure all work is done on time.
Our company offers great benefits, from tuition reimbursement to training and development opportunities. We also offer medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, commuter, long-term disability and group life insurance programs. Come join our team!
Responsibilities
  • Manipulate field measurements per customers and sales orders.
  • Develops detailed design drawings and specifications using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment.
  • Coordinates with and consults other employees to design, layout or detail components and systems and to resolve design or other problems.
  • Reviews and analyzes specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas and related data to assess factors affecting component designs and the procedures and instructions to be followed.
  • Computes mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery using computer-assisted equipment.
  • Allocate materials to provide highest yield, utilizing remnants when available.
  • Develop understanding of multiple CAD systems in order to program multiple sets of machinery.
  • As required, visits field to verify dimensions and designs. Meets with owner or representative to determine requirements, coaching the owner/rep through the discussion to glean all the information needed. Creates a preliminary design and takes it back to the customer for approval or revision.
  • Follows all company policies, procedures and safety rules. Conducts self at all times in a professional, ethical and courteous manner as a representative of Herr and Sacco.
  • Attend weekly production meetings.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Project managing skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Must be able to work flexible hours and overtime
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Must be dependable
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Team Player
  • Able to work overtime if necessary
  • General knowledge of 2D/CAD/Draft Sight
  • Work under time constraints

EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS
  • Associates degree in Drafting/Design or High school diploma, or general education degree (GED)
  • Minimum of 1-2 years manufacturing background

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