ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Computer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in Iselin, NJ

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 ...

Signet Jewelers Ltd.

Jewelry CAD Designer

New York, NY · On-site

$29 - $38.50/hr

We are currently seeking a CAD Designer as we continue to grow (great opportunity to grow into a leadership position!) This position will be based in a fast-paced environment with multiple requests ...

VDA

CAD/BIM Operator

East Hanover, NJ · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

The CAD/BIM Operator is responsible for producing accurate, high-quality technical drawings and models in support of VDA's Design Services department. This role supports project managers, engineers ...

Thea Energy

CAD Configuration Manager

Kearny, NJ · On-site

The role combines deep CAD authority with system-administrator responsibility, and partners closely with subassembly leads, systems engineering, and engineering leadership. Key Responsibility Areas ...

Thea Energy

CAD Configuration Manager

Kearny, NJ

The role combines deep CAD authority with system-administrator responsibility, and partners closely with subassembly leads, systems engineering, and engineering leadership. Key Responsibility Areas ...

Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp

CAD Production Drafter

Newark, NJ · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Position Summary Fabuwood is seeking a skilled CAD Production Drafter / Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating accurate technical drawings, 3D models, detailed ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsComputer Aided Design Apprentice JobsComputer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in Iselin, NJ

Computer Aided Design Apprentice information

See Iselin, NJ salary details

$12

$22

$37

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

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design apprentice in Iselin, NJ is $22.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.60 and $24.42 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.

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.

What cities near Iselin, NJ are hiring for Computer Aided Design Apprentice jobs?

Cities near Iselin, NJ with the most Computer Aided Design Apprentice job openings:

Computer Aided Design Apprentice jobs near you

Survey/CAD Technician

KS Engineers, P.C.

Newark, NJ • On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description

KS Engineers (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and surveying firm ranked among the leaders in design services. With seven offices across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut, we have been delivering transportation and public infrastructure design and survey services for more than 35 years. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Position: Survey/CAD Technician

Reporting to - Department Manager


Duties and Responsibilities:

- Assist with survey-related projects using CAD tools

- Work independently and collaboratively within project teams

- Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all deliverables

Requirements

Requirements and skills:

- High school diploma: some college coursework preferred

- CAD certification

- Previous experience as a Survey/CAD technician

- Strong attention to detail and time management skills

- Excellent communication skills


Physical requirements:

- Ability to work in both office and field environments

- Prolonged standing and walking during field operations

- Frequent walking on uneven terrain, slopes, and construction sites

- Regular bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, and reaching

- Ability to lift, carry, and transport survey equipment weighing up to 50 pounds

- Ability to set up, move, and dismantle survey instruments and tripods


Pay transparency:

- Base salary - starting at $72,800 annually (negotiable based on qualifications and experiences)

- Full-time benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance.


KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.

Apply