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Computer Aided Design Design Technician Jobs in Tennessee

Survey Cad Technician Accura Engineering is seeking a highly skilled Survey Cad Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in land surveying and Cad design, along ...

Survey Cad Technician Accura Engineering is seeking a highly skilled Survey Cad Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in land surveying and Cad design, along ...

SUE CAD Technician Work Location: Atlanta, GA Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview Position Overview: Accura is seeking a skilled SUE CAD Technician to join our ...

SUE CAD Technician Work Location: Atlanta, GA Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview Position Overview: Accura is seeking a skilled SUE CAD Technician to join our ...

SUE CAD Technician Work Location: Atlanta, GA Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview Position Overview: Accura is seeking a skilled SUE CAD Technician to join our ...

SUE CAD Technician Work Location: Atlanta, GA Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview Position Overview: Accura is seeking a skilled SUE CAD Technician to join our ...

Survey CAD Technician Work Location: Atlanta, GA Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview Accura Engineering is seeking a highly skilled Survey CAD Technician to ...

Survey CAD Technician Work Location: Atlanta, GA Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview Accura Engineering is seeking a highly skilled Survey CAD Technician to ...

The CAD Design Manager at Type One Energy leads a team of design professionals responsible for delivering high-quality, precise CAD models, drawings, and documentation that support the development of ...

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Computer Aided Design Design Technician information

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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Survey CAD Technician

Accura Engineering

Knoxville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Survey Cad Technician

Accura Engineering is seeking a highly skilled Survey Cad Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in land surveying and Cad design, along with proficiency in survey software and tools.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Process daily field survey data using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD to create high-quality survey drawings.
  • Develop 3D digital terrain models from field data for engineering design using InRoads/OpenRoads or similar software.
  • Draft and design for various land surveying projects while adhering to Cad standards, including compliance with GDOT requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with a team of designers and project managers to deliver accurate and efficient results.
  • Ensure field crews collect the necessary data by maintaining strong communication and coordination.
  • Prepare and compile detailed information for plans, as-builts, and final plats.
  • Revise and refine plats and drawings based on feedback and red-line comments from supervisors.
  • Assist in preparing preliminary layouts, specifications, and documentation for survey projects.
  • Conduct basic surveys, such as closings, foundations, and elevation certificates.
  • Occasionally assist in the field to verify drawings against actual conditions and advance toward professional certification.
  • Maintain accuracy by checking calculations, plats, and worksheets to ensure all deliverables meet project standards.
  • Support office staff, clients, and cross-department teams as required to complete projects successfully.
  • Develop technical skills while fostering team growth by sharing knowledge and expertise.

Education/Experience

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • 5+ years of Cad and survey software experience
  • 5+ years of land surveying experience
  • Minimum of 1 year of field and office surveying experience, with hands-on expertise in AutoCAD.
  • Experience with GDOT standards and processes
  • Experience with survey software and equipment is essential.
  • At least 1 year of experience using MicroStation software (preferred).
  • Knowledge of technical drafting, with an Associate Degree in Technical Drafting or a related field preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively with the Survey Team - Project Managers, Survey Crews, Professional Land Surveyors (PLS), etc
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other business software.
  • Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently or collaboratively within a team.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify