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Computer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in Madison, IN

Reliance One

Engineering Manager

North Vernon, IN · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Experience with Plex systems and engineering software such as CAD, Mastercam, CATIA, and MATLAB * Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills * Ability to manage multiple projects ...

NAR Training

Mechanical Engineering Intern

La Grange, KY · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, e-mail). * Knowledge of at least one aforementioned CAD package. * Knowledge of fundamental Mechanical Engineering principles. * Understanding of common ...

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

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design apprentice in Madison, IN is $20.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.07 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.

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Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Forge

North Vernon, IN

Dauch
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$62.50 - $64.90/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary

Dauch is searching for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Forge to join our team. This position will be based out of our North Vernon, IN location.

As a Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Forge, you will lead manufacturing engineering staff and oversees development, documentation, implementation, and continuous improvement of efficient, cost-effective production processes, procedures, machinery, and tooling to enhance quality, safety, yield, and runtime.

You will also provide technical leadership for corrective actions, troubleshooting complex manufacturing issues, and ongoing production support. Analyzes process performance data to identify and implement improvements that reduce manufacturing costs while optimizing operational efficiency and product quality.

Job Description

Candidates selected for this role may be eligible for a signing bonus of up to $10,000.00 upon hire, subject to eligibility.

  • Provide leadership and direction to the Manufacturing Engineering staff including coordinators of all ME related functional groups
  • Ensure the organization includes the proper Manufacturing Engineering support structure, skill sets, and functional groups.
  • Develop manufacturing processes and resultant investment for new product programs. Can properly fill out MPPS, spend curve, equipment utilization, capacity, and timing documents
  • Develop and communicates process flows for process sourcing
  • Oversee the sourcing of appropriate manufacturing equipment for the production of automotive components and assemblies.
  • Manage the standard tasks associated with process launch and enforces discipline to timelines
  • Ensure all quality standards are met as it relates to process development and risk mitigation
  • Ensure best practices for manufacturing processes are implemented
  • Develop assessment, training, and succession plans for the continuous development of the Manufacturing Engineering organization and talent base
  • Support current operations by providing problem solving guidance or systems solutions to improve performance
  • Manage the CapEx budget of a single area or process launch.
  • Enforce the adherence to AAM Manufacturing Engineering procedures and administrative systems
  • Research process performance data to identify and implement manufacturing process improvements to improve yield, runtime, quality, and safety, and reduce manufacturing costs
  • All other duties as assigned.

Skills & Education

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and/or certifications.
  • 5+ years experience in a manufacturing/machining, forging, or powdered metal processes.
  • 3+ years progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • Operating knowledge of Plex system and engineering software (CAD, Mastercam, CATIA, MATLAB).
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