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Computer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in Slatington, PA

Associate degree in CAD/Drafting or equivalent experience. * Experience with 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor preferred). * Strong mechanical drafting skills and attention to detail. * Ability to ...

Are you a CAD professional who wants to see your work leave a real mark on the world? At Bradley Pulverizer, the drawings you create become equipment operating in over 40 countries - in cement plants ...

Oversee the setup and calibration of CNC equipment such as CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and CNC presses using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) programming.

Prepare engineering designs, calculations, and specifications using CAD tools * Estimate quantities, costs, and project feasibility * Review surveys, plans, reports, and development applications ...

Qualifications: Ø Level 6 degree in Computer Aided Design and Drafting or equivalent. Ø 1 years' postgraduate in drafting and design. Ø Knowledge of 3D Parametric CAD. Ø Proficient with Microsoft ...

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

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design apprentice in Slatington, PA is $17.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $18.99 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 cities near Slatington, PA are hiring for Computer Aided Design Apprentice jobs? Cities near Slatington, PA with the most Computer Aided Design Apprentice job openings:
Mechanical Drafter/Designer

Mechanical Drafter/Designer

ABEC Inc

Bethlehem, PA

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Job description

Description

Design Equipment That Helps Save Lives!


Ready to put your design skills to work on something truly meaningful?


At ABEC, you'll design cutting-edge bioprocess equipment used by the world's leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to manufacture life-saving medicines. Every project is unique, every day brings new challenges, and every design you create has a real-world impact.

If you enjoy solving problems, collaborating with talented engineers, and seeing your designs come to life on the manufacturing floor, this is the opportunity for you.


What You'll Do
  • Design custom stainless steel process equipment using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
  • Create 3D models, fabrication drawings, piping layouts, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, and Quality from concept through production.
  • Interpret customer specifications and transform them into precision-engineered solutions.
  • Support manufacturing, participate in design reviews, and drive continuous improvement.
What You Bring
  • Associate degree in CAD/Drafting or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
  • Strong mechanical drafting skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • A passion for learning, problem-solving, and creating innovative solutions.
Bonus Points For:
  • AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor experience
  • ERP/BOM/ECN experience (Syteline preferred)
  • ASME/BPE knowledge
  • Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience
Why ABEC?
  • Design equipment that supports the production of life-changing medicines.
  • Work on exciting, custom projects-not the same design over and over.
  • Collaborate with industry experts in a growing global company.
  • Enjoy outstanding benefits, career growth, and a culture built on innovation and teamwork.


Your next design could help manufacture the next breakthrough therapy.  Join ABEC and make your work matter!


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About ABEC

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Industry

Industrial automation equipment manufacturing

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Bethlehem, PA, US

Year founded

1974