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Computer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in Chelmsford, MA

SAI Group

CAD Designer

Salem, NH · On-site

$27 - $37.25/hr

The CAD Designer candidate will be part of a growing Architectural & Engineering team within the SAI Group, supporting a diverse portfolio of real estate projects such as Green Energy ...

Leidos

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA

$40K - $72K/yr

Leidos is seeking CAD Drafters to work with our Distribution group out of Framingham, MA. The successful candidate will have an interest in developing construction work packages for the electric ...

Leidos

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA · On-site

$40K - $72K/yr

Leidos is seeking CAD Drafters to work with our Distribution group out of Framingham, MA. The successful candidate will have an interest in developing construction work packages for the electric ...

SAI Group

CAD Designer

Salem, NH · On-site

$27 - $37.25/hr

The CAD Designer candidate will be part of a growing Architectural & Engineering team within the SAI Group, supporting a diverse portfolio of real estate projects such as Green Energy ...

Exhibitus

CAD Detailer/ CNC Programmer

Woburn, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Technical training, apprenticeship, or certification in drafting, manufacturing, engineering technology, or a related field. Core Competencies * CAD Drafting and Technical Documentation * CNC ...

Flexcompute Inc

CAD Engineer

Boston, MA

Title : CAD Engineer, Flexcompute Inc. About : Flexcompute ( is a technology startup that develops simulation technology to transform the industry of engineering computing. The simulation technology ...

Flexcompute Inc

CAD Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

Title : CAD Engineer, Flexcompute Inc. About : Flexcompute ( is a technology startup that develops simulation technology to transform the industry of engineering computing. The simulation technology ...

STV Incorporated

Senior CAD Technician

Boston, MA · On-site

$92K - $105K/yr

STV is seeking and experienced Senior CAD Technician to join our Transportation Group in the Boston office. The Technician will support CAD efforts by the design team, addressing the challenge of ...

Medium

CAD Integrations Backend Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$110 - $175/hr

You'll design APIs, integrate CAD systems with cloud-native infrastructure, and build the backend powering AI-driven engineering workflows used to accelerate product design and manufacturing. This ...

STV

Senior CAD Technician

Boston, MA

$92K - $105K/yr

STV is seeking and experienced Senior CAD Technician to join our Transportation Group in the Boston office. The Technician will support CAD efforts by the design team, addressing the challenge of ...

A.W. Chesterton Company

CAD Drafter II

Groveland, MA

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Provides assistance and mentoring to other CAD groups as required. Job Model: Hybrid All fully remote positions have no regular expected onsite scheduled days. Fully remote employees may be required ...

A.W. Chesterton Company

CAD Drafter II

Groveland, MA

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Provides assistance and mentoring to other CAD groups as required. Job Model: Hybrid All fully remote positions have no regular expected onsite scheduled days. Fully remote employees may be required ...

A.W. Chesterton Company

CAD Drafter II

Groveland, MA · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Provides assistance and mentoring to other CAD groups as required. Job Model: Hybrid All fully remote positions have no regular expected onsite scheduled days. Fully remote employees may be required ...

COMSOL

Applications Engineer: CAD & Mesh

Burlington, MA · On-site

$7/hr

Contribute to the development of our software's CAD, ECAD and meshing functionalities * A willingness and ability to travel occasionally to current and potential customers in order to run COMSOL ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design apprentice in Chelmsford, MA is $22.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.98 and $25.00 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 Designer

SAI Group

Salem, NH • On-site

$27 - $37.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

CAD Designer

Summary:

The CAD Designer candidate will be part of a growing Architectural & Engineering team within the SAI Group, supporting a diverse portfolio of real estate projects such as Green Energy, Telecommunications, Commercial, and High-End Residential Divisions. As an CAD designer, you will be vital in designing, analyzing, and constructing various structures to ensure their safety, stability, and durability for diverse projects.

The ideal candidate should possess a solid technical background, excellent analytical skills, and an extensive working knowledge of CAD software such as AutoCAD to produce technical drawings. The position will require a candidate that can function effectively in a dynamic work environment with the following duties:

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Create 2D and 3D technical drawings and plans using CAD.
  • Conduct site visits as necessary to gather information and contribute to design decisions.
  • Ensure the technical details and plans' accuracy, precision, efficiency, and quality.
  • Collaborate with engineers and architects to interpret and translate their designs into technical drawings, plans, and manuals.
  • Maintained project files and documentation within SAI and client's repositories.
  • Review and analyze data to ensure all specifications and requirements are met.
  • Manage multi-discipline project execution while maintaining timelines.
  • Contribute to business development endeavors by preparing proposals, statements of qualifications, presentations to clients, and collaborating with management.
  • Ensure and maintain a high level of satisfaction with our clients related to compliance services with demonstrated client development and management success.
  • Maintaining a library of standard templates and detail blocks.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned.

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • An Associate or Bachelor's degree in design, engineering, or a related field is required.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD with minimum 2 Years of hands on experience.. Experience with AutoCAD electrical is a plus.
  • Practical written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and present technical information to stakeholders.
  • Excellent team-building, interpersonal, presentation, and written communication skills and keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Ability and willingness to travel for short-term meetings.
  • Ability to create process improvement policies, tools, and client-specific CAD guides for drafting and engineering teams.
  • Skilled in file sharing, document management, and collaboration tools such as Sharepoint, dropbox, Autodesk, Vault, Workfront, ProjectWise, etc.

About The SAI Group:

SAI Communications, now operating as SAI Group is based in Salem, NH. SAI was founded in 1998 as a specialized wireless telephony site development company in New England. We have since expanded to become a national leader in design-build, site development, engineering, real estate, and construction in the wireless telephony space, electric vehicle infrastructure, and other related segments. SAI has adapted to the industries it serves to offer turnkey services, technical proficiency, and support significant network project endeavors. Over the years, SAI has remained fully committed to providing the highest quality services to our clients. We have been fortunate enough to maintain a steady, controlled growth rate without sacrificing our success's essential elements.

SAI offers competitive salary and a full benefits package including medical, dental, life and disability insurances, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan and paid time off.

SAI is an equal opportunity employer.

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