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Computer Aided Design Apprentice Jobs in Waltham, MA

Manpower

CAD Operator

North Billerica, MA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

As a CAD Operator, you will be part of the manufacturing support team, contributing to the creation of precision-cut foam and corrugated packaging components. The ideal candidate will demonstrate ...

Leidos

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA · On-site

$40K - $72K/yr

Leidos is seeking CAD Drafters to work with our Distribution group out of Framingham, MA. The successful candidate will have an interest in developing construction work packages for the electric ...

Leidos

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA

$40K - $72K/yr

Leidos is seeking CAD Drafters to work with our Distribution group out of Framingham, MA. The successful candidate will have an interest in developing construction work packages for the electric ...

Exhibitus

CAD Detailer/ CNC Programmer

Woburn, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Technical training, apprenticeship, or certification in drafting, manufacturing, engineering technology, or a related field. Core Competencies * CAD Drafting and Technical Documentation * CNC ...

search-tactics

Sr CAD Designer

North Attleboro, MA · On-site

$35 - $48/hr

Manage CAD data within SolidWorks PDM including revision control and lifecycle workflows. * Support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and maintain drawing and documentation accuracy. * Collaborate ...

Flexcompute Inc

CAD Engineer

Boston, MA

Title : CAD Engineer, Flexcompute Inc. About : Flexcompute ( is a technology startup that develops simulation technology to transform the industry of engineering computing. The simulation technology ...

Flexcompute Inc

CAD Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

Title : CAD Engineer, Flexcompute Inc. About : Flexcompute ( is a technology startup that develops simulation technology to transform the industry of engineering computing. The simulation technology ...

Medium

CAD Integrations Backend Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$110 - $175/hr

You'll design APIs, integrate CAD systems with cloud-native infrastructure, and build the backend powering AI-driven engineering workflows used to accelerate product design and manufacturing. This ...

STV Incorporated

Senior CAD Technician

Boston, MA · On-site

$92K - $105K/yr

STV is seeking and experienced Senior CAD Technician to join our Transportation Group in the Boston office. The Technician will support CAD efforts by the design team, addressing the challenge of ...

STV

Senior CAD Technician

Boston, MA · On-site

$92K - $105K/yr

STV is seeking and experienced Senior CAD Technician to join our Transportation Group in the Boston office. The Technician will support CAD efforts by the design team, addressing the challenge of ...

COMSOL

Applications Engineer: CAD & Mesh

Burlington, MA · On-site

$7/hr

Contribute to the development of our software's CAD, ECAD and meshing functionalities * A willingness and ability to travel occasionally to current and potential customers in order to run COMSOL ...

Aquent

CAD Technician

North Reading, MA · On-site

$48.98 - $54.42/hr

A minimum of 2 years of hands-on operating experience in CAD, demonstrating proficiency in working with and managing complex layers. * An Associate's Degree in Drafting and Design, providing a strong ...

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

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design apprentice in Waltham, MA is $23.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.65 and $25.91 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 Operator

Manpower

North Billerica, MA • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Our client, a leading manufacturer specializing in custom packaging and foam fabrication, is seeking a CAD Operator to join their team. As a CAD Operator, you will be part of the manufacturing support team, contributing to the creation of precision-cut foam and corrugated packaging components. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: CAD Operator

Location: North Billerica, MA

Pay Range: $23 - $25 Hourly

Shift: 7am-3:30pm

What's the Job?

  • Operate and maintain multiple CAD cutting tables, including Kongsberg and similar CNC systems.
  • Create, modify, and optimize cutting programs using CAD/CAM software.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications, and work orders to produce accurate components.
  • Set up machine tooling, cutting heads, routing tools, and material hold-down systems as needed.
  • Perform quality checks and troubleshoot programming or operational issues to ensure high standards.

What's Needed?

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating CAD cutting tables, CNC equipment, or similar machinery.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with manufacturing software systems.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing equipment and innovative projects.
  • Collaborative work environment focused on craftsmanship and quality.
  • Potential for skill development and career growth within a dynamic team.
  • Consistent daytime schedule with a supportive team atmosphere.
  • Competitive hourly pay aligned with experience and skills.

Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

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About Manpower

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Manpower is a world leader in employment services, creating and delivering services that enable job seekers and employers to win in the changing world of work. Founded in 1948, Manpower creates ideal temporary and permanent employment matches across skill, industry and business need, and provides workforce solutions to improve operational efficiency, performance and cost containment.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services and human resource programs administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US

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