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Triple-S Steel

CAD Drafter

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$23 - $30.75/hr

The CAD Drafter will ensure drawings are accurate, practical, and production-ready, while supporting efficient, safe, and high-quality fabrication. Responsibilities * Develops detailed design ...

Triple-S Steel

CAD Drafter

Bridgeport, CT

$23 - $30.75/hr

The CAD Drafter will ensure drawings are accurate, practical, and production-ready, while supporting efficient, safe, and high-quality fabrication. * Develops detailed design drawings and ...

MJ Daly

BIM/CAD Designer

Waterbury, CT

$27.75 - $38/hr

We are seeking a BIM/CAD DESIGNER to become an integral part of our HVAC/PLUMBING division. This ... drug-free workplace.

MJD

BIM/CAD Designer

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$27.75 - $38/hr

We are seeking a BIM/CAD DESIGNER to become an integral part of our HVAC/PLUMBING division. This ... drug-free workplace.

MJ Daly

BIM/CAD Designer

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

We are seeking a BIM/CAD DESIGNER to become an integral part of our HVAC/PLUMBING division. This ... drug-free workplace.

Chart Industries

CAD Designer

Windsor, CT · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

We are hiring an onsite CAD Designer for our Windsor, CT location reporting to the Howden USA Aftermarket division. What Will You Do? * Apply mechanical design expertise as part of the cross ...

Chart Industries

CAD Designer

Windsor, CT

$85K - $95K/yr

We are hiring an onsite CAD Designer for our Windsor, CT location reporting to the Howden USA Aftermarket division. What Will You Do? * Apply mechanical design expertise as part of the cross ...

Chart Industries

CAD Designer

Windsor, CT

$85K - $95K/yr

We are hiring an onsite CAD Designer for our Windsor, CT location reporting to the Howden USA Aftermarket division. What Will You Do? * Apply mechanical design expertise as part of the cross ...

RemX

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Project Manager (CAD Drafter)

Southington, CT · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

This role is ideal for someone with a strong CAD background who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and customer service. Responsibilities * Review and interpret ...

RemX

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Engineered Sales Representative (CAD Drafter)

Southington, CT · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

This role is ideal for someone with a strong CAD background who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and customer service. Responsibilities * Review and interpret ...

Yarde Metals

Engineered Sales Rep (CAD Drafter)

Southington, CT · On-site

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

Engineered Sales Rep (CAD Drafter) Southington, CT Responsibilities An engineered sales & services ... Drug Testing is a Condition of Employment Yarde Metals is a federal sub-contractor and is required ...

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How much do computer aided drug design jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer aided drug design in Connecticut is $106,485.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $122,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a computer aided drug design?

A Computer Aided Drug Design (CADD) job involves using computational tools and techniques to assist in the discovery and development of new drugs. Professionals in this field utilize molecular modeling, docking simulations, and artificial intelligence to predict drug-target interactions and optimize lead compounds. They work closely with medicinal chemists and biologists to streamline the drug discovery process, reducing the time and cost of developing new therapeutics. CADD experts may be employed in pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, or biotech firms.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in computer aided drug design?

Professionals in Computer Aided Drug Design typically spend their days running molecular simulations, performing virtual screening of compound libraries, analyzing binding interactions, and interpreting computational results to guide experimental drug development. They collaborate closely with medicinal chemists, biologists, and other team members to align computational findings with laboratory priorities. Preparing scientific reports, presenting findings, and refining computational methods based on feedback are also common aspects of the role. This blend of tasks makes the work both intellectually challenging and highly collaborative.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in computer aided drug design, and why are they important?

To thrive in Computer Aided Drug Design, a strong background in computational chemistry, molecular modeling, and a relevant degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or pharmaceutical sciences is essential. Proficiency with specialized software such as Schrödinger, AutoDock, MOE, and familiarity with programming languages like Python or R are commonly required. Effective communication, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies enable professionals to efficiently model drug interactions, interpret complex data, and contribute to successful drug discovery projects.

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Infographic showing various Computer Aided Drug Design job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $106,485 per year, or $51.2 per hour.

CAD Drafter

Triple-S Steel

Bridgeport, CT • On-site

$23 - $30.75/hr

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Posted 25 days ago

Triple-S Steel rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

261st of 423 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

Overview
We are seeking a motivated CAD drafter in the Bridgeport, CT area. This position requires knowledge of steel fabrication processes, including CNC/plasma machinery, welding, fastening, and tolerances. The CAD Drafter will ensure drawings are accurate, practical, and production-ready, while supporting efficient, safe, and high-quality fabrication.
Responsibilities
  • Develops detailed design drawings and specifications using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment.
  • Coordinates with and consults colleagues to design, layout, or detail components and systems and to resolve design or other problems.
  • Computes mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery using computer-assisted equipment.
  • Manipulates field measurements per customer and sales orders.
  • Allocates materials to provide the highest yield, utilizing remnants when available.
  • Meets with the customer to create preliminary designs and presents them to the customer for approval or revision.
  • Develops an understanding of multiple CAD systems to program various sets of machinery.
  • Create products by cutting, forming, and joining metal materials in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
  • Operate, program, or support fabrication equipment, including CNC machines, plasma cutters, and other machinery.
  • Attends weekly production meetings.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education and Experience:
  • Fabrication/manufacturing Experience.
  • General knowledge of 2D/CAD/Draft Sight.
  • Ability to correctly read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
  • Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision; work alone and in a team environment.
  • Communication and time management skills.

Other:
  • Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
  • Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but due to open office environment noise level may occasionally be high.

Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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