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Heidt Design

CAD Designer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$24.75 - $34/hr

Associates degree in CAD or related field of study preferred. * Technical training certification in AutoCAD/Drafting. * Single, Family, and Master Planned Development Experience Strongly PREFERRED.

PTAC

CAD Technician

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Job Title: CAD Technician Company: PTAC Engineering Location: Hiring in Florida and Alabama ... Associate's degree or higher in drafting, design technology, or a related field from an accredited ...

Heidt Design

CAD Designer

Panama City Beach, FL · On-site

$24 - $33/hr

Associates degree in CAD or related field of study preferred. * Technical training certification in AutoCAD/Drafting. * Single, Family, and Master Planned Development Experience PREFERRED. * Minimum ...

Heidt Design

CAD Designer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Associates degree in CAD or related field of study preferred. * Technical training certification in AutoCAD/Drafting. * Single, Family, and Master Planned Development Experience Strongly PREFERRED.

Heidt Design

CAD Designer

Tampa, FL

$24.75 - $34/hr

Associates degree in CAD or related field of study preferred. * Technical training certification in AutoCAD/Drafting. * Single, Family, and Master Planned Development Experience Strongly PREFERRED.

Heidt Design

CAD Designer

Panama City Beach, FL

$24 - $33/hr

Associates degree in CAD or related field of study preferred. * Technical training certification in AutoCAD/Drafting. * Single, Family, and Master Planned Development Experience PREFERRED. * Minimum ...

Luxus

CAD Designer

The Villages, FL · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

CAD Drafter Company: AgeWave Solutions Location: Middleton, Florida Work Environment: Fully In ... Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Architecture, Engineering Technology, or ...

Heidt Design

CAD Designer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Associates degree in CAD or related field of study preferred. * Technical training certification in AutoCAD/Drafting. * Single, Family, and Master Planned Development Experience Strongly PREFERRED.

Luxus

CAD Designer

The Villages, FL

$22 - $32/hr

CAD Drafter Company: AgeWave Solutions Location: Middleton, Florida Work Environment: Fully In ... Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Architecture, Engineering Technology, or ...

Southern Impression Homes

CAD Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Associate or bachelor's degree in architecture, Environmental Design, Computer Aided Drafting, Drafting & Design Engineering Technology or related field from an accredited university, or equivalent ...

GAI Consultants

Distribution CAD Operator 2

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School or equivalent experience Technical ... Assists with CAD checks and internal reviews Management Responsibility * Provides Significant ...

JPJ Staffing

CAD / BIM Manager

Sarasota, FL

About the job CAD / BIM Manager Standards of Performance Position: CAD / BIM Manager Reports to ... Minimum - Associates Degree in drafting design. Experience: Minimum - 7 to 10 years of AutoCad and ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil CAD Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for a CAD Operator to join our Development Services team in ... High school diploma or equivalent (associates degree preferred) * 0 to 3 years of relevant ...

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How much do computer associate jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer associate in Florida is $11.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.77 and $11.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Associate, and why are they important?

To excel as a Computer Associate, you need a solid understanding of computer systems, troubleshooting, and technical support, often backed by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with operating systems (like Windows and Linux), help desk ticketing systems, and basic networking tools is essential. Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills help you effectively assist users and collaborate with team members. These skills ensure efficient technical support and smooth operation of IT systems within the organization.

What are some typical challenges a Computer Associate might face when supporting multiple departments within an organization?

Computer Associates often work across various departments, which means they must adapt quickly to different teams’ technical needs and communication styles. Balancing competing priorities and troubleshooting a wide range of hardware and software issues can be demanding, especially when multiple service requests are urgent. Effective time management, clear communication, and a proactive approach to learning new systems are key to overcoming these challenges and providing reliable support throughout the organization.

What are Computer Associates?

Computer Associates are IT professionals who provide technical support, maintenance, and troubleshooting for computer systems and networks within an organization. Their responsibilities often include installing hardware and software, assisting users with technical issues, and ensuring the smooth functioning of IT infrastructure. They may also help with system upgrades, security protocols, and documentation of IT procedures. Computer Associates often work as part of an IT team and may specialize in certain systems or applications depending on the organization’s needs.

What is the difference between Computer Associate vs Network Technician?

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Required CredentialsAssociate degree or certifications like CompTIA A+Associate degree or certifications like CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, help desks, technical supportNetwork infrastructure sites, data centers, client networks
Employer & Industry UsageIT firms, corporate IT departments, tech supportTelecommunications, internet service providers, enterprise networks

Computer Associates and Network Technicians often share similar certifications and work environments, focusing on supporting and maintaining computer systems and networks. However, Computer Associates typically handle broader IT support tasks, while Network Technicians specialize in network infrastructure and connectivity issues.

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CAD Designer

CAD Designer

Heidt Design

Tampa, FL • On-site

$24.75 - $34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Salary:

Position Summary:

The CAD designer uses technology to develop detailed civil construction plan for various land development projects for commercial, residential, and municipal sectors. These designs include plans for site, utilizes, grading, and storm water layout and design, from the beginning stages through final construction plans.


Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Design and develop detailed civil construction plans for various land development projects in the commercial, residential, and municipal sectors.
  • Design and analyze engineering systems related to land development and utilities
  • Development and delivery of calculations for site grading, establishment of utilities and roadways requirements for translation into working drawings
  • Use software to create detailed 2D or 3D designs for complex projects.
  • Collaborate with others to establish timelines and budgets, as well as solve problems.
  • Stays abreast of industry trends and standards, best practices and software technology changes.
  • Analyze situational data and come up with creative solutions.
  • Assures integrity of AutoCAD data files created.


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to set up and manage AutoCAD drafting and plan preparation in accordance with established standards with minimal direction.
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D knowledge (surfaces, earthworks, profiles, sections).
  • Ability to perform basic calculations (slopes, grades, etc.).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Ability to work independently and with a team.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate across teams and levels.
  • High attention to detail and self-started with the ability to multi-task.


Qualifications:

  • Associates degree in CAD or related field of study preferred.
  • Technical training certification in AutoCAD/Drafting.
  • Single, Family, and Master Planned Development Experience Strongly PREFERRED.
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of previous experience REQUIRED.
  • Previous Land Development Experience A PLUS.


Physical Demands:

The physical demands section should detail the physical abilities for the role with or without accommodation.

  • Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 10 lbs.


Heidt Design, LLC offers competitive salary commensurate with skills and experience.


This position is eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vison
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Bereavement
  • Tuition Reimbursement Package
  • Happy Hour Friday's - Unique Culture and Family Orientated
  • Holiday and Heidt Anniversary Parties
  • Birthday recognition at the end of each month
  • Happy Hours throughout the year and special events
  • Weekly office breakfast (Typically twice a week), occasional lunches, and so much more!