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Computer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in Northbrook, IL

TekSky

HVAC Project Manager / CAD Drafter

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$22 - $29.50/hr

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Project Manager / CAD Drafter in Vernon Hills, IL. The role involves managing and expediting HVAC-related projects, coordinating with cross ...

Marmon

Senior CAD Designer

Carol Stream, IL · Hybrid

$105K - $112K/yr

As a Senior Designer, you will be responsible for executing small design projects or supporting complex projects with 3D CAD, dimensioned drawings and schematics, bill of material management, and PCR ...

Marmon Holdings, Inc.

Senior CAD Designer

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$105K - $112K/yr

As a Senior Designer, you will be responsible for executing small design projects or supporting complex projects with 3D CAD, dimensioned drawings and schematics, bill of material management, and PCR ...

Clc

Adjunct Faculty, CAD

Grayslake, IL

Adjunct Faculty, CAD Job Summary: The successful candidate will teach courses in the Computer-Aided Design (CAD) program. We are specifically seeking individuals with experience using Revit and/or ...

Syska Hennessy Group

BIM Technician II -IV

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$59K - $102K/yr

Job Responsibilities As a CAD/BIM Digital Designer II- IV, you will draft, convert, produce, and edit plans for drawings and other CAD/BIM generated products. Digital Designer responsibilities:

Syska Hennessy Group

BIM Technician II -IV

Chicago, IL · On-site

$59K - $102K/yr

Job Responsibilities As a CAD/BIM Digital Designer II- IV, you will draft, convert, produce, and edit plans for drawings and other CAD/BIM generated products. Digital Designer responsibilities:

PSG Global Solutions

Electrical Detailer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Person is active in project CAD leadership activities. * Promotes teamwork and cooperation skills. * Ability to coordinate CAD deliverables and successfully correspond with clients or outside ...

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

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design apprentice in Northbrook, IL is $22.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.38 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/Mobile X Administrator - Contract

Catalyst Consulting Group, Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site

$45 - $55/hr

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Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

About Us
Catalyst Consulting Group is Government Technology Services Vendor, headquartered in Chicago that has beenservingpublic sector clients for 35 years. We are unique because of the diverse skill sets which our collective team brings to our customers, including SaaS configuration, custom application development, cybersecurity, integration architecture, data migration, and management consulting.
Our technology toolkit includesSalesforce, AWS, Java, .NET, React Native, MuleSoft, and many other platforms, enabling us to deliversystems that revolutionize the wayour clients manage internal and constituent-facing operations.We take pride in being a "one-stop-shop" for all our customers' information technology needs.
We are expanding our footprint across North America and look forward to starting many new projects in the next few months.
The Opportunity
The CAD/Mobile X Administrator is responsible for the administration, support, configuration, and maintenance of CAD and Mobile X systems supporting public safety operations. This role serves as the primary technical resource for system performance, user support, troubleshooting, upgrades, integrations, and operational enhancements while ensuring reliable 24/7 service delivery.
This is a short-term contract with the opportunity for extension, and requires your physical presense in Chicago, IL. This contract is anticipated to begin in July 2026.
Key Responsibilities
  • Administer and maintain CAD and Mobile X systems, including user access, security, and system configurations.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot application, connectivity, and operational issues.
  • Support software upgrades, patches, testing, and deployments.
  • Configure workflows, response plans, status codes, and operational settings.
  • Coordinate with vendors, IT teams, dispatch personnel, and public safety stakeholders to resolve issues and implement improvements.
  • Support integrations with RMS, GIS, AVL, telephony, and other public safety systems.
  • Develop and maintain system documentation, procedures, and training materials.
  • Provide user training and technical support for dispatch and field personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with CJIS and organizational security requirements.
  • Participate in on-call support and incident response activities as required.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting CAD, Mobile X, RMS, or related public safety systems.
  • Experience troubleshooting enterprise applications and supporting mission-critical environments.
  • Familiarity with public safety operations, dispatch workflows, and emergency communications.
  • Knowledge of system integrations, SQL reporting, and mobile technologies.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

It'd be even better if you had
  • Experience with Mobile X, Central Square, Motorola, Hexagon, or similar public safety platforms.
  • Knowledge of GIS, AVL, and public safety system integrations.
  • CJIS certification or ability to obtain certification.
  • Experience supporting system implementations, upgrades, and vendor coordination.

What Makes You Successful
  • Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a willingness to support client and project needs.
  • Professional, diplomatic, and able to navigate complex stakeholder environments with discretion and tact.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through.
  • Adaptable and comfortable managing changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborative team player who is always willing to contribute and help move projects forward.
  • Maintains confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive operational and business information.

Work Location
  • On-site position at the client's location in Chicago, IL.
  • Occasional after-hours support may be required to support reporting deployments, upgrades, or operational needs.

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