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Computer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

Kimley-Horn

CAD Design Technician

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Kimley-Horn is looking for an Experienced CAD Operator to join our Natural Gas team in Alpharetta, Georgia (GA)! * The person in this position will make and quality check drawings and plans for gas ...

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Kimley-Horn

CAD Design Technician

Alpharetta, GA

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an Experienced CAD Operator to join our Natural Gas team in Alpharetta, Georgia (GA)! Responsibilities * The person in this position will make and quality check ...

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Pond and Company

BIM/CAD Manager

Peachtree Corners, GA · On-site

About the Position We are currently seeking an experienced BIM/CAD Manager to join and offer guidance to our growing team in Peachtree Corners, GA. The ideal candidate possesses 8+ years of related ...

Kimley-Horn

CAD Design Technician

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an Experienced CAD Operator to join our Natural Gas team in Alpharetta, Georgia (GA)! Responsibilities * The person in this position will make and quality check ...

New

Kimley-Horn

CAD Design Technician

Alpharetta, GA

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an Experienced CAD Operator to join our Natural Gas team in Alpharetta, Georgia (GA)! Responsibilities * The person in this position will make and quality check ...

New

CMES, Inc.

Land Surveying CAD Technician

Norcross, GA · On-site

CMES, Inc. - CAD Tech, five (3-5)years' experience Founded in 1996, CMES, Inc. is a rapidly growing, privately held Georgia-based civil construction company. We are seeking to add an experienced Land ...

EFCO Forming and Shoring Solutions

CAD Designer 1

Conley, GA · On-site

$26 - $36/hr

Purpose The CAD Designer 1 role creates accurate erection drawings that visually represent EFCO forming systems for use in sales, manufacturing, and field operations. This role also supports project ...

W&M Environmental Group

CAD Specialist I

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$50K - $74K/yr

Works independently on tasks assigned by the Cad Manager. Ability to apply Braun Intertec standards and practices. Ability to effectively communicate with Cad Manager, Project Manager or field ...

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

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design apprentice in Alpharetta, GA is $21.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.88 and $23.46 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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CAD Drafter/Entry Level Engineer

Wesley International LLC

Scottdale, GA • On-site

$40K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Drafter / Entry-Level Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Lead Engineer

Position Summary

The CAD Drafter / Entry-Level Engineer supports the engineering function by executing CAD design, drawing creation, revision control, and vendor package preparation. This role enables the Lead Engineer to focus on high-level design, problem-solving, and engineering strategy by ensuring accurate, timely, and well-organized technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Task Execution

  • Review assigned engineering tasks, markups, and design intent provided by the Lead Engineer
  • Identify and clarify missing or unclear requirements before beginning work
  • Execute tasks in alignment with project priorities and deadlines

CAD & Engineering Documentation

  • Create and revise 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings
  • Update assemblies and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  • Maintain alignment between 3D models, drawings, and BOM structures
  • Implement Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) across models, assemblies, and drawings
  • Ensure all documentation adheres to established engineering and drafting standards
  • Maintain revision accuracy and proper version control


Vendor Package Preparation

  • Compile complete and accurate vendor/manufacturing drawing packages
  • Verify correct revisions, file references, and specifications
  • Organize and prepare deliverables for manufacturing and external vendors
  • Support the Lead Engineer in final release readiness

Manufacturing & Production Support

  • Improve drawing clarity to support production efficiency
  • Assist in developing assembly documentation and visual aids
  • Support troubleshooting by updating documentation based on shop feedback

PDM & Engineering Standards Compliance

  • Follow established Product Data Management (PDM) workflows
  • Maintain organized file structures and documentation consistency
  • Reinforce engineering documentation standards and best practices

Cross-Functional & Engineering Support

  • Support engineering changes and updates across departments
  • Assist with production, quality, and supply chain documentation needs
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth execution of engineering deliverables

Continuous Improvement

  • Identify opportunities to improve documentation workflows and efficiency
  • Contribute to SOP development and process improvements
  • Support initiatives that reduce engineering bottlenecks and improve throughput


Qualifications

Education:

  • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Drafting, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Experience:

  • Entry-level to 2 years of experience in CAD drafting or engineering support

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks or similar)
  • Understanding of BOM structures and engineering documentation
  • Familiarity with PDM systems preferred


Success Profile

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Ability to follow structured processes and standards
  • Proactive in identifying gaps and seeking clarification
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within an engineering environment