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ORANGE EV LLC

CAD Designer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

Associate degree or higher in Mechanical Design, CAD Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. * Minimum 7+ years of product design/CAD experience * Strong proficiency in Autodesk ...

Go McPherson

CAD Drafter

Mcpherson, KS · Hybrid

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

CAD Drafter SUMMARY The CAD Drafter shall draft and prepare complete and accurate working plans ... Technology or related field 1-2 years of related experience CATIA experience strongly desired

Go McPherson

CAD Drafter

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

CAD Drafter SUMMARY The CAD Drafter shall draft and prepare complete and accurate working plans ... Technology or related field 1-2 years of related experience CATIA experience strongly desired ...

Lowen Corporation

CAD Operator

Hutchinson, KS

$12 - $14/hr

1st Shift CAD Operator Who Are We? Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display; serving ...

Lowen Corporation

CAD Operator

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

1st Shift CAD Operator Who Are We? Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display; serving ...

Lowen CG

CAD Operator

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

1st Shift CAD Operator Who Are We? Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display; serving ...

Lowen CG

CAD Operator

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

1st Shift CAD Operator Who Are We? Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display; serving ...

Actalent

Survey Cad Technician

Shawnee Mission, KS

$21 - $25/hr

Experience working on land survey, survey tech, or civil drafting projects is beneficial. * Interest in developing deeper expertise in Civil 3D and survey-related CAD workflows. * Positive attitude ...

Olsson

CAD Technician - Geotech

Olathe, KS · On-site

We are seeking a skilled CAD Technician to join our Geotechnical team. The ideal candidate will have a background in CAD drafting and design, with some experience in MicroStation. You will work ...

Actalent

Survey Cad Technician

Shawnee Mission, KS

$21 - $25/hr

Experience working on land survey, survey tech, or civil drafting projects is beneficial. * Interest in developing deeper expertise in Civil 3D and survey-related CAD workflows. * Positive attitude ...

BHC

Sr. CAD Survey Technician

Wichita, KS · On-site

Positions such as Sr. Field Survey Technician, CAD Engineering Tech and Project Surveyor may be in your future Essential Functions * Efficiently plans and prepares CAD drawings using Civil 3D for a ...

Garver

CAD Technician

Wichita, KS

Garver is seeking a CAD Technician to join our established Federal Services Team. This position will be responsible for performing a wide array of duties for civil/site projects including: initial ...

Garver

CAD Technician

Wichita, KS · On-site

Garver is seeking a CAD Technician to join our established Federal Services Team. This position will be responsible for performing a wide array of duties for civil/site projects including: initial ...

Cornerstone Regional Surveying, LLC

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CAD Drafting Technician

Independence, KS · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

CAD Drafting Technician Location: Independence, KS| Relocation Assistance Available Relocation ... Ability to decipher handwritten field notes and navigate legal property descriptions. * Tech Savvy:

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Olsson

CAD Technician - Geotech

Olathe, KS · On-site

We are seeking a skilled CAD Technician to join our Geotechnical team. The ideal candidate will have a background in CAD drafting and design, with some experience in MicroStation. You will work ...

Olsson

CAD Technician - Geotech

Olathe, KS

We are seeking a skilled CAD Technician to join our Geotechnical team. The ideal candidate will have a background in CAD drafting and design, with some experience in MicroStation. You will work ...

BHC

Lead CAD Survey Technician - Wichita

Wichita, KS · On-site

Positions such as Lead Field Survey Technician, Sr. CAD Engineering Tech and Project Surveyor may be in your future. Essential Functions * Efficiently plans and prepares CAD drawings using Civil 3D ...

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

AspectComputer Aided Design TechnologyDrafting Technician
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in CAD, CAD certificationsHigh school diploma, technical drafting certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, manufacturingArchitectural, engineering, or manufacturing settings
Industry UsageDesign and engineering industriesConstruction, architecture, manufacturing

Computer Aided Design Technology involves using advanced CAD software to create detailed 2D and 3D models, often requiring formal education and certifications. Drafting Technicians focus on producing technical drawings based on specifications, typically with technical diplomas. While both roles work in design-related environments, CAD Technologists often handle complex modeling, whereas Drafting Technicians focus on precise technical drawings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

Is computer-aided design technology a good career?

Computer-aided design (CAD) technology is a viable career option for those interested in engineering, architecture, or product design, as it involves using specialized software to create precise technical drawings. The field offers opportunities in various industries, often requiring skills in CAD software, technical knowledge, and sometimes certifications; job stability and growth depend on industry demand and technological advancements.

What jobs can you do with computer-aided design technology?

Computer-aided design (CAD) technology is used in various roles such as CAD technician, mechanical designer, civil engineer, architectural drafter, and product designer. These jobs involve creating detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and plans for manufacturing, construction, or product development, often requiring proficiency with CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks.

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CAD Designer

Kansas City, KS • On-site

ORANGE EV LLC
Trucking • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about ORANGE EV LLCexternal

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Join Orange EV, a fast-growing manufacturer of electric vehicles that are better for the earth, people and the bottom line. Make a difference for the world as part of a company leading the electric vehicle revolution. 

Position Summary

The CAD Designer is responsible for creating and managing electrical and mechanical system and component CAD models and drawings for current and future model programs. 


Position Responsibilities

  • Prepare Top-down models and basic design drawings/CAD models for new and existing products
  • Create detailed drawings and CAD models for components and subassemblies. 
  • Apply geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T) with guidance.
  • We are seeking a highly skilled CAD Designer with strong experience in Autodesk Inventor, iLogic automation, and Autodesk Vault data management. This role will support engineering and product development by creating detailed 3D models, drawings, and automated design tools that improve efficiency and accuracy across mechanical design workflows.
  • Develop 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings using Autodesk Inventor. 
  • Build and maintain iLogic rules, automation scripts, and configuration driven models to streamline design processes. 
  • Manage CAD data, revisions, and workflows in Autodesk Vault (Vault Basic/Workgroup/Professional depending on environment). 
  • Create and update BOMs, engineering documentation, and controlled files. 
  • Support engineering teams with design modifications, prototyping updates, and manufacturability improvements.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Quality) to ensure accurate and manufacturable designs. 
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to the development of engineering best practices. 
  • Troubleshoot Inventor/iLogic/Vault issues and provide design related technical support to other team members.


Position Qualifications

  • Associate degree or higher in Mechanical Design, CAD Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 7+ years of product design/CAD experience
  • Strong proficiency in Autodesk Inventor (part modeling, assemblies, drawing creation).
  • Hands‑on experience with iLogic for automation, parameter-driven modeling, and rules development.
  • Working knowledge of Autodesk Vault for CAD file management, revision control, and release workflows.
  • Understanding of GD&T, standard drafting practices, and mechanical design principles.
  • Ability to apply design manufacturing (DFM) across processes like machining, plastics, sheet metal, and castings.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.


Ideal Candidates Will Also Have

  • Experience with scripting in VBA or similar languages for advanced iLogic automation.
  • Prior experience in tool, equipment, or mechanical product design environments.
  • Familiarity with PDM/PLM processes and structured engineering release workflows.


Orange EV is an Equal Opportunity Employers and seek diversity in candidates for employment. 

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