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Computer Aided Design Technology Jobs in Butte, MT

Entry-Level CAD Designer

Helena, MT · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

The Helena, Montana office is seeking an entry level CAD Designer to support our engineering group. We are looking for a motivated candidate with attention to detail, a passion to continue to develop ...

Entry-Level CAD Designer

Helena, MT · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

The Helena, Montana office is seeking an entry level CAD Designer to support our engineering group. We are looking for a motivated candidate with attention to detail, a passion to continue to develop ...

Mechanical Engineer Junior

Butte, MT · On-site

$61K - $80K/yr

Working knowledge of SolidWorks and CAD-based mechanical design tools * Strong mechanical ... technology environment. Key contributions include applying strong mechanical and machine design ...

SolidWorks design capabilities/experience * CAD and CAE design and analysis skills. * Exceptional mechanical/machine design aptitude for product development and design for manufacturing * U.S.

Conduct land surveys using various surveying equipment and technology, including GPS, total ... Use computer-aided design (CAD) and Geospatial software to create detailed maps and plans. * Verify ...

Land Surveyor

Butte, MT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

... technology, including GPS, total stations, and levels.Prepare and maintain accurate field notes ... Use computer-aided design (CAD) and Geospatial software to create detailed maps and plans.Verify ...

Land Surveyor

Butte, MT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Conduct land surveys using various surveying equipment and technology, including GPS, total ... Use computer-aided design (CAD) and Geospatial software to create detailed maps and plans. * Verify ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Butte, MT · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Enthusiasm for working in a diverse, technically demanding, and exciting technology environment ... Strong CAD and CAE design and analysis skills. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelors or Master of ...

Pearce is a leading technology-enabled provider of asset management solutions for mission-critical ... Proficient with PC apps and record/CAD systems; capable with measuring wheel, height stick, pull ...

Senior Electro Mechanical Engineer

Butte, MT · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Client is a fast-paced, technology development company marketing and selling advanced mixing ... Strong CAD and CAE design and analysis skills. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelors or Master of ...

Mechanical Engineer

Butte, MT · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

The Opportunity StaffRight Associates has been retained by a premier technology development and ... Core functional experience leveraging Cad and Cae software for design and simulation tasks.

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Computer Aided Design Technology information

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.

What cities near Butte, MT are hiring for Computer Aided Design Technology jobs?

Cities near Butte, MT with the most Computer Aided Design Technology job openings:

Infographic showing various Computer Aided Design Technology job openings in Butte, MT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Entry-Level CAD Designer

Helena, MT • On-site

Schnabel Engineering
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees

$25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel's high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 700+ employees in 32 offices throughout the United States.
Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm.
Benefit options include:
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)
  • Short-term disability (100% company-paid)
  • Long-term disability
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • 401(k) and profit-sharing plan
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
  • Bonus program
  • Paid time off
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Wellness program
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement

Job Description:
Are you looking for interesting and meaningful work, a fun atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and excel? If so, then welcome to Schnabel! We approach problems with creativity and innovation. The Helena, Montana office is seeking an entry level CAD Designer to support our engineering group. We are looking for a motivated candidate with attention to detail, a passion to continue to develop as a professional, and a desire to be part of a strong multi-disciplinary team.
The Helena office of Schnabel focuses on the evaluation and design of dams, structures and facilities within our dam engineering group. Example projects include the evaluation and design of dams, fish hatcheries, surface water intakes, pump stations, outlet works, pipelines, and fabricated gates and valves for projects located across the United States. Our drafting needs span the following three disciplines:
  • Civil Design - 3D site grading and earthwork, intakes, pipelines/penstocks, fish hatcheries, and hydroelectric facilities
  • Structural Design - Precast and cast-in-place concrete structures, fabricated steel structures, wood and metal frame buildings, and bridges
  • Mechanical Design - Pumps stations, large diameter pipe fittings and valves, and machine design

Job Responsibilities:
  • Prepare 2D CAD drawings (plans, profiles, sections and details) for contract documents based on input and guidance from design staff and in accordance with internal drafting standards.
  • Prepare 3D models for displaying complex features or structures.
  • Maintain drawing files, CAD standards and other digital files in accordance with internal procedures.
  • Prepare graphics for engineering reports, professional papers and presentations.
  • Maintain printers for efficient use by the office.
  • Participate in professional trainings to develop and implement new skills related to the various disciplines of work.
  • Perform training of other technical staff on drafting standards, requirements and procedures.

Required Skills/Experience:
  • Proficiency with the latest version of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D, including experience in developing drawing sets and figures from base data (i.e. survey, GIS, point cloud, engineering sketches, etc.) and based on engineering input and guidance.
  • Experience in other software is preferable, including Autodesk Revit and Solidworks.
  • A minimum of 2 years of drafting/design experience at a consulting engineering firm or production design organization.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to develop large, multifaceted drawing sets based on existing data and engineering sketches.
  • Ability to create and use sheetsets in AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge and experience in data linking AutoCAD Civil 3D smart features.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Associates degree or certification in Drafting and Design or equivalent practical experience.

Other Requirements:
  • Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record, and credit check.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

The compensation range for a CAD Designer is between $25/hr to $32/hr . Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location.
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