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Computer Aided Design Design Technician Jobs in Alabama

SAIIA

CAD Technician

Birmingham, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Civil CAD technician is responsible for, but not limited to the support of the construction and preconstruction teams by creating, modifying, and managing construction drawings ...

SAIIA

CAD Technician

Birmingham, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Civil CAD technician is responsible for, but not limited to the support of the construction and preconstruction teams by creating, modifying, and managing construction drawings ...

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SAIIA

CAD Technician

Birmingham, AL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Civil CAD technician is responsible for, but not limited to the support of the construction and preconstruction teams by creating, modifying, and managing construction drawings ...

New

The Hiller Companies

CAD Designer

Mobile, AL

$26.75 - $37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for CAD Designer. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today. The Hiller ...

The Hiller Companies

CAD Designer-Mobile,Alabama

Mobile, AL

$22.75 - $31.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for CAD Designer. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today. The Hiller ...

The Hiller Companies

CAD Designer-Mobile,Alabama

Grand Bay, AL

$24 - $33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for CAD Designer. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today. The Hiller ...

Delta Research Inc

CAD Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Computer Aided Design (CAD) EngineerPosition OverviewIn this role as a Missile Design Engineer, you will be responsible for creating and/or modifying 3D missile models, assemblies, and detail ...

Delta Research, Inc.

CAD Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$80K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Computer Aided Design (CAD) Engineer Position Overview In this role as a Missile Design Engineer, you will be responsible for creating and/or modifying 3D missile models, assemblies, and detail ...

Delta Research Inc

CAD Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Computer Aided Design (CAD) Engineer Position Overview In this role as a Missile Design Engineer, you will be responsible for creating and/or modifying 3D missile models, assemblies, and detail ...

Integra Staffing And Search

CAD Designer II

Scottsboro, AL

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

CAD Designer II - Scottsboro, AL The CAD Designer II, performs 3D solid modeling and 2D production drawing creations and revisions from drawing markups and engineering sketches in accordance with ...

Denken Solutions, Inc.

CAD Drafter

Birmingham, AL

$25/hr

The selected candidate will be responsible for CAD drafting related to transmission line centerline, right-of-way, boundary, topographic, and land tie surveys. * The role will also involve ...

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AAA USA Inc

Designer - 2D/3D CAD Modeling

Mobile, AL · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

AAA United States, Inc . is seeking skilled Designer - 2D/3D CAD Modeling to support advanced shipbuilding and vessel design projects. Essential Functions: * Responsible for developing 2D and 3D ...

Astrion

Drafter/CAD Operator IV

Huntsville, AL

$33.68 - $40.35/hr

Overview Drafter/CAD Operator IV LOCATION: Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE: Ability to Obtain Secret CERTIFICATION: NA TRAVEL: NA SALARY: $70,054 - $83,928 Astrion ...

Astrion

Drafter/CAD Operator IV

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

Overview Drafter/CAD Operator IV LOCATION: Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE: Ability to Obtain Secret CERTIFICATION: NA TRAVEL: NA SALARY: $70,054 - $83,928 Astrion ...

Hexagon AB

CAD Implementer

Madison, AL · On-site

CAD Implementer Job Location (Short): Madison, Alabama-USA Workplace Type: Remote Req Id: 2600 Responsibilities Reporting to the Professional Services Manager, the CAD Implementer will undertake and ...

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What does a computer-aided design technician do?

A computer-aided design (CAD) technician creates detailed technical drawings and plans using CAD software to support engineering, architecture, or manufacturing projects. They interpret specifications, ensure accuracy, and often collaborate with engineers or architects to develop precise models and layouts. CAD technicians typically need proficiency in CAD tools and may hold relevant certifications or training.

What is the difference between Computer Aided Design Design Technician vs Drafting Technician?

AspectComputer Aided Design Design TechnicianDrafting Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a CAD certification or associate degree in drafting or designOften requires a diploma or certificate in drafting or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, architecture firmsConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, architectural firms
Industry UsageUsed across engineering, architecture, manufacturingPrimarily in construction, manufacturing, and architecture
Job FocusCreating detailed CAD models and technical drawingsPreparing technical drawings and blueprints manually or with CAD

While both roles involve technical drawing skills, Computer Aided Design Design Technicians focus on creating detailed CAD models and digital designs, often requiring specialized certifications. Drafting Technicians typically prepare blueprints and drawings manually or with basic CAD tools, working closely with construction or manufacturing teams. The roles overlap in skills but differ in scope and industry application.

Are computer aided design design technicians in demand?

Computer Aided Design (CAD) Design Technicians are in steady demand across industries such as manufacturing, engineering, and architecture, as companies rely on CAD software for product development and construction planning. Employment growth is driven by technological advancements and the need for precise technical drawings, with proficiency in CAD tools and certifications enhancing job prospects.

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CAD Technician

SAIIA

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Overview
The Civil CAD technician is responsible for, but not limited to the support of the construction and preconstruction teams by creating, modifying, and managing construction drawings, topographical profiles, and 3D-surfaces used in the planning and construction of civil engineering projects.
Company Overview
Founded by Sam Saiia as Birmingham Excavating Co. in 1946, the company now known as Saiia Construction is an industrial heavy civil contractor of choice for the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. With more than 630 pieces of construction machinery in our fleet, over 500 employees, and experience working in 11 states, we have the resources and knowledge to complete projects of any scale. As a MasTec Company, we are poised for continued growth and an exciting future!
Saiia Construction is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.
MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #16 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #13 Transportation Contractor).
Responsibilities
  • Drafting: Create plans and schematics to support project pursuits or ongoing projects using AutoCAD / AutoCAD Civil 3D software.
  • Surface Modelling: Modify and revise existing drawings as needed to produce interim work surfaces to support sequencing and planning of work activities across large project sites.
  • Quantity Survey: Prepare initial quantity take-offs for estimates and project baselines and progressive quantity reports to support recurring payments certificates using a combination of CAD and Agtek software.
  • Proposal Support: Prepare schematics to support project pursuits and to develop marketing material.
  • Prepare DTM: Assist drone / survey technician in processing raw point clouds to produce Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) and topographical plans.
  • Coordinate with Team Members: Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and engineers to understand project requirements and support planning efforts.
  • Review and Quality Assurance: Conduct quality control checks to ensure that drawings and surfaces are accurate and true representations of reference data and site conditions.
  • Document Management: Maintain and organize a comprehensive filing system for drawings, schematics, and related documents, ensuring all proposal and project documentation is easily accessible and up-to-date.
  • Prepare Drafts for Approval: Prepare and present drafts to project leads and stakeholders for review and approval, incorporating feedback and revisions as necessary.
  • Value Engineering: Work with construction / preconstruction teams to develop solutions to technical problems and suggest improvements to existing designs.
  • Support Project Timelines: Assist in meeting proposal and project deadlines by maintaining a steady workflow and efficiently managing time and resources.
  • Technology and Tool Management: Stay up-to-date with the latest AutoCAD updates and drafting tools to enhance efficiency and productivity in creating designs.

Qualifications
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, including 2D and 3D drafting.
  • Knowledge of drafting techniques, engineering standards, and map projections.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with team members, engineers, and clients.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines.
  • Capable of identifying issues with designs and proposing solutions to resolve them.

Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Diploma, or Associate's or bachelor's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field is preferred.
  • 4+ years of experience working as an AutoCAD Operator or in a similar design/drafting role.
  • 1+ years of experience performing quantity takeoffs.
  • Familiarity with graphics design software like Adobe Illustrator is a plus.

Work Environment:
  • Full-time, office-based position (or hybrid, depending on company policy)
  • May require occasional site visits for project coordination or measurements.
  • Occasional overtime may be required based on project deadlines.

Licenses and Certifications:
  • Must have and maintain a valid state issued Driver's License with driving record that meets Saiia's risk management guidelines.

Travel:
  • This position travels to various site locations. Estimated travel requirement 25% of time.

What's in it for you:
Financial Wellbeing
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected
  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.
MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/
MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
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