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Computer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in Prairieville, LA

Varsity Tutors

Architecture Tutor

Baton Rouge, LA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of architectural design principles, building systems, structural concepts, construction materials, architectural history, drafting and CAD, sustainability principles, and design ...

CareSouth

Dental Laboratory Technician

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Working from dental prescriptions, impressions, and bite registrations provided by dentists, they use traditional laboratory techniques alongside digital workflows, CAD/CAM systems, and 3D printing ...

CareSouth

Dental Laboratory Technician

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$15.30/hr

Working from dental prescriptions, impressions, and bite registrations provided by dentists, they use traditional laboratory techniques alongside digital workflows, CAD/CAM systems, and 3D printing ...

Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office

Dispatch

Plaquemine, LA · On-site

$35K - $40K/yr

Answers emergency and non-emergency phone calls while simultaneously entering the information into the computer aided dispatch (CAD) system. * Monitors all radio channels on radio equipment and is ...

The Shaw Group, LLC

Mgr Engineering

Walker, LA · On-site

Ensure proper use and maintenance of CAD software, with advanced proficiency in SpoolGen (SmartPlant Spoolgen) alongside AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D, CADWorx, or equivalent tools. * Champion safety ...

Shaw Industries

Mgr Engineering

Walker, LA · On-site

Ensure proper use and maintenance of CAD software, with advanced proficiency in SpoolGen (SmartPlant Spoolgen) alongside AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D, CADWorx, or equivalent tools. * Champion safety ...

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

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design apprentice in Prairieville, LA is $19.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $21.78 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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Sheet Metal Designer

Safe Air Technology LLC

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description


Now Hiring: Sheet Metal Designer

Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Company: Safe Air Technology
Industry: Mission Critical & Explosion-Proof HVAC Manufacturing

Join a Team That Builds What Others Can't

Safe Air Technology is seeking a talented Sheet Metal Designer to join our growing Engineering team. This position plays a critical role in designing custom sheet metal components for mission critical HVAC equipment used in data centers, industrial facilities, and hazardous environments. If you enjoy solving complex design challenges and seeing your work come to life on the manufacturing floor, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Design custom sheet metal parts, assemblies, and fabrication drawings.
  • Create detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings using CAD software.
  • Develop flat patterns, bend deductions, and fabrication-ready documentation.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, purchasing, and project management to ensure designs are manufacturable.
  • Review customer specifications and incorporate project requirements into designs.
  • Support manufacturing by resolving design issues and implementing engineering changes.
  • Assist with continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and standardization.
  • Maintain engineering documentation, BOMs, and revision control.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering preferred but not required.
  • Experience designing sheet metal components in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes including:
    • Laser cutting
    • CNC punching
    • Forming and bending
    • Welding
    • Assembly
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • HVAC manufacturing or industrial equipment experience is a plus.

What We're Looking For

  • Self-motivated and dependable.
  • Problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Able to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.

Why Safe Air Technology?

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Full benefits package
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Growing company with exciting projects supporting data centers and other mission critical industries

Ready to build something that matters?

Apply today at:
www.safeairtechnology.com