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TekWissen LLC

CAD Technician

Muscatine, IA · On-site

Job Title: CAD Technician (Expert) Location: Muscatine Iowa 52761 Duration: 12 Months Work Type: Hybrid Job Summary: * The Project Engineering Piping/Mechanical Designer is responsible for completion ...

JLL

Facilities CAD Technician

Davenport, IA

... CAD professional to join our team in a dedicated, on-site capacity supporting a key manufacturing client. We are looking for a detail-driven technician who takes pride in the precision and integrity ...

W3Global Inc.

CAD/CAM Technician

Newton, IA

$26 - $30/hr

CAD/CAM Technician We are seeking a dependable CAD/CAM Technician to support daily production operations. This role involves operating CNC machining centers, inspecting parts for quality, performing ...

Summit Products

Cad Tech

Altoona, IA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Cad Tech Summit Products is looking for a talented CAD Tech with Documentation and ERP experience. Summit Products supplies products to a unique/niche market in the RV industry as well as custom ...

Summit Products

Cad Tech

Altoona, IA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Cad Tech Summit Products is looking for a talented CAD Tech with Documentation and ERP experience. Summit Products supplies products to a unique/niche market in the RV industry as well as custom ...

Summit Products

Cad Tech

Altoona, IA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Cad Tech Summit Products is looking for a talented CAD Tech with Documentation and ERP experience. Summit Products supplies products to a unique/niche market in the RV industry as well as custom ...

Summit Products

Cad Tech

Altoona, IA · On-site

Salary: 19.00-24.00 Cad Tech Summit Products is looking for a talented CAD Tech with Documentation and ERP experience. Summit Products supplies products to a unique/niche market in the RV industry as ...

Precision of New Hampton

CAD Drawer

New Hampton, IA

$60K - $80K/yr

Precision of New Hampton has an immediate opening for a CAD Drawer at our New Hampton, IA Facility. This opportunity is an office position and is a non-operator roll. They would work w/ the CNC ...

Coilcraft

CAD Drafter

Hawarden, IA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented 3D CAD Draftsperson to join our automation team. This role will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining detailed 3D models and technical ...

WesTech Engineering

CAD Designer

Ames, IA · On-site

$26.50 - $36.50/hr

Summary WesTech is in search of a CAD Designer to participate in automated drafting activities for the purpose of laying out and preparing structural, mechanical & engineering drawings for new or ...

WesTech Engineering

CAD Designer

Ames, IA · Hybrid

$26.50 - $36.50/hr

Summary WesTech is in search of a CAD Designer to participate in automated drafting activities for the purpose of laying out and preparing structural, mechanical & engineering drawings for new or ...

WesTech Engineering

CAD Designer

Ames, IA · On-site

$26.50 - $36.50/hr

Summary WesTech is in search of a CAD Designer to participate in automated drafting activities for the purpose of laying out and preparing structural, mechanical & engineering drawings for new or ...

WesTech Engineering

CAD Designer

Ames, IA · Hybrid

$26.50 - $36.50/hr

Summary WesTech is in search of a CAD Designer to participate in automated drafting activities for the purpose of laying out and preparing structural, mechanical & engineering drawings for new or ...

Coilcraft

Hawarden CAD Drafter

Hawarden, IA

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented 3D CAD Draftsperson to join our automation team. This role will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining detailed 3D models and technical ...

Coilcraft

Hawarden CAD Drafter

Hawarden, IA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented 3D CAD Draftsperson to join our automation team. This role will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining detailed 3D models and technical ...

Dover Corporation

Senior CAD Drafter

Keosauqua, IA · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

Senior CAD Drafter Location: Keosauqua, IA What we are looking for: This position will be responsible for managing multiple projects including creating drawings for our sales department, manipulating ...

W&M Environmental Group

CAD Specialist I

Cedar Rapids, IA · Remote

$50K - $74K/yr

Ability to effectively communicate with Cad Manager, Project Manager or field technician when necessary to clarify drawing requests to ensure accuracy of deliverables or to request additional ...

New

efcoforms

CAD Designer 1

Des Moines, IA

$26.25 - $36.25/hr

Purpose The CAD Designer 1 role creates accurate erection drawings that visually represent EFCO forming systems for use in sales, manufacturing, and field operations. This role also supports project ...

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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

TekWissen LLC

Muscatine, IA • On-site

Temporary

Re-posted 13 hours ago

Job description

Overview:   
    
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.      
   
Job Title: CAD Technician (Expert)
Location: Muscatine Iowa 52761  
Duration: 12 Months  
Work Type: Hybrid
 
Job Description:
 
Job Summary: 
  • The Project Engineering Piping/Mechanical Designer is responsible for completion of piping design and drafting duties related to all areas of the plant and associated engineering disciplines.  
  • This individual works independently on job assignments, taking basic project information and producing finished engineering drawings suitable for bidding and construction.  
  • Documents produced include engineering flow diagrams, civil drawings, detailed equipment arrangements, installation details, piping plans, piping isometrics, electrical drawings, miscellaneous construction and as-built drawings.  
  • The design/drafter may be responsible for making project design decisions. 
Scope / Specific Responsibilities of the Position: 
  • Civil and Mechanical system design decision making. 
  • Applying sound project design engineering principles. 
  • Ensure systems and equipment are designed and installed in accordance with Monsanto and regulatory standards. 
  • Assist with project reviews and system design. 
  • Review field installations to ensure compliance with design. 
  • Verification and completion of as-built drawings. 
  • Development construction drawings. 
  • Work directly with Project Engineers, Project Planners and Construction Field Coordinators to define project implementation requirements. 
  • Develop equipment and material take-off and specifications. 
  • Surveying and field verification as required to support project design. 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities: 
Duty/Responsibilities % of Time 
  • Develop site plans, equipment layouts, piping plans and isometrics 60% 
  • Updating as-built drawings 30% 
  • Assist Project Construction Coordinator as needed with construction activities 5% 
  • Work with Project Planner to establish resources 5% 
Minimum Required Qualifications for the Position: 
Education: 
  • Associate degree in Drafting/Design Technology or equivalent.
Competencies/Skills:
 
The position requires good communication skills, capable of making decisions independently, strong personal initiative, basic civil and mechanical engineering knowledge, the ability to work well in a team environment, and the ability to work well in a culture that values diversity in a self-directed team environment.
 
Ideal Candidate Will Possess:
  • Excellent Auto CAD operating skills.
  • Surveying and field verification using Leica point cloud..
  • Understanding of mechanical and civil design practices and regulations related to system design, equipment layout and Mechanical.
  • In-depth knowledge of design codes, standards and regulations (i.e., OSHA, ADA, ASME, etc.) as may be applicable to civil and piping work.
  • Previous manufacturing experience - particularly with process-related equipment (i.e., pumps, piping and heat exchangers, etc.).
  • Capable of working independently.

Description of Specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements:

This position is in a manufacturing environment that requires:
  • The ability to ascend and descend stairs on a periodic basis
  • Capable of lifting and carrying 40 lbs.
  • The ability to access all areas of the plant.
  • This position requires working the Muscatine Plant core business hours.
  • Extended hours and weekend work required when needed to support plant activities.
TekWisen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. 
 

TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.

TekWissen® is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity. 

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TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Year founded

2009

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