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Computer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in Norcross, GA

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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CAD/CAM Technical Support & Installation Specialist - Dental Technology Location: Suwanee, GA | Industry: Dental Lab Equipment & CAD/CAM Technology About Us: We are a leading provider of premium ...

Structural CAD/BIM Designer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Structural CAD/BIM Designer for our Atlanta, GA office. As part of our Structural team, this position will develop skills in design software such as Autodesk Revit and ...

Incorporate all information from surveys, project documentation, and jurisdiction codes into design. * Prepares and/or assists in preparing correspondence to clients and contractors * Handling ...

Principal CAD/BIM Designer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

Hazen and Sawyer has an excellent opportunity for an experienced CAD/BIM Designer to join our Atlanta, GA office to work with project managers and our process mechanical engineers to produce BIM ...

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Fire Alarm CAD Designer

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

We are seeking a Fire Alarm CAD Designer to join our growing fire alarm division. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented designer to contribute to meaningful projects that protect ...

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

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design apprentice in Norcross, GA is $20.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $22.55 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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BIM/CAD Designer - Water Resource Design

Freese Nichols

Duluth, GA • Hybrid

$24.75 - $34.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Freese and Nicholsisseeking an experiencedCivil CAD Technician/Designerexperiencedin AutoCAD Civil 3D to join our Dams and Levees Team within the Water Resources Design Group. In this role you will contribute to the planning and design of complex civil infrastructure projects including dams, spillways, outlet works, levees, floodwalls, gates, and related water resource structures.

This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with engineers, designers, and project managers across disciplines while taking an active role in producing high-quality design drawings and 3D models.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop 3D models, drawings, and details fordam,levee, and related water resource projects.

  • Utilize and interpret survey data to buildaccurate3D surfaces, cross-sections, grading, alignments, and profiles for existing and proposed conditions.

  • Interpret sketches, markups, and redlines provided by design engineers and translate them into precise CAD deliverables.

  • Collaborate closelywith engineers to produce construction plans, conceptual figures, and technical drawings.

  • Apply andmaintaincompany CAD standards andassistin updating templates, styles, blocks, and processes to meet the team's needs.

  • Conduct quality control reviews on models, drawings, and received survey data to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.

  • Train and mentor CAD staff and engineers in drawing production and CAD best practices.

  • Assistin CAD workload coordination within the Dams and Levees team and across related water resources projects.

  • Lead CAD activities on assigned projects and may manage CAD staff or the team's CAD library.

  • Perform other duties as assigned, with flexibility to adapt as team and project needsevolve.

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience using Autodesk Civil 3D, with a broad base in engineering design and technical supportofengineering.

  • Advancedexpertisein computer operationandCAD software.

  • Proven ability to learn, adapt, and problem solve to produceaccurateand quality deliverables.

  • Ability to work with all levels of personnel.

  • High School diploma or equivalent.

  • Experience with Microsoft Office Software, especially Excel and Word

Preferred:

  • Associate degree in CAD

  • Drafting and design certificate or Autodesk professional

  • Familiarity with Revit or MicroStation

About Freese and Nichols

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at Benefits That Work for You), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at Working at Freese and Nichols.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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