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Computer Aided Design Trainee Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

Drafter/CAD Operator III

Patuxent River, MD

$25.25 - $34/hr

The Draft/CAD Operator works from sketches, computer models, and verbal information supplied by an engineer, architect, or designer to determine the most appropriate views, detail drawings, and ...

... Trainee Class - 4-6 weeks, with all travel and accommodation covered). * Grow within the company ... Background in drafting, CAD, construction, or framing is highly preferred. * Detail-oriented with ...

Create relevant 3D CAD models and detailed 2D drawings of various equipment, equipment integration, plant layout, structures, systems and/or components (based on assigned project). These may include ...

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CAD Drafter - Civil & Land Development

ELITE ENGINEERING LLC

Greenbelt, MD • On-site

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Summary
Elite Engineering is seeking a CAD Drafter to join our team! As a CAD Drafter you will be working closely with other drafters as well as design teams to draft drawings in AutoCAD to specifications that are detailed, accurate, and visually appealing. You will follow company CAD guidelines for all processes, including naming conventions, data storage, and layout standards. The ideal candidate has experience with AutoCAD or engineering, excellent communication skills, and works well within a team environment.

Responsibilities 
  •  Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (required)
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering Technology (preferred, not both required  
  • Understanding of civil/site design plans (grading, utilities, SWM, erosion control)
  • Develop plans for grading, stormwater management, utilities (water/sewer), and erosion & sediment control
  • Revise drawings based on engineer markups and project updates
  • Assist in the preparation of plan sets for permit submissions
  • Ensure drawings comply with company standards and local jurisdiction requirements
  • Maintain organized CAD files and project documentation
  • Coordinate with engineers and internal design team member
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment and meet deadlines
Qualifications
  • 2–5 years of experience in civil drafting (land development preferred
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (required)
  • Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology or related field (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of site development plans (grading, utilities, stormwater)
  • Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines      
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong understanding of Civil Engineering principles and design standards        
  • Ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients       
  •  Attention to detail and strong organizational skills     
  • Willingness to continuously learn and stay up-to-date with industry developments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • The ability to work well within a team environment
Benefits/Perks
  • PTO
  • Great Work Environment
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive Compensation