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Contract Computer Aided Design Jobs in Minnesota

nVent

CAD Designer

Anoka, MN · On-site

$23.90 - $44.40/hr

Create and revise detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings for components, assemblies, and systems using SolidWorks. * Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and product management teams to ...

nVent

CAD Designer

Anoka, MN

$23.90 - $44.40/hr

Create and revise detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings for components, assemblies, and systems using SolidWorks. * Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and product management teams to ...

nVent

CAD Designer

Anoka, MN

$44.40/hr

Create and revise detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings for components, assemblies, and systems using SolidWorks. * Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and product management teams to ...

Blattner Company

CAD Designer

Avon, MN · On-site

$26.41 - $36.32/hr

A DAY IN THE LIFE A day in the life as a CAD Designer involves creating and maintaining detailed engineering drawings and layouts that support utility-scale solar and wind energy projects. You'll ...

Blattner Company

CAD Designer

Avon, MN · On-site

$26.41 - $36.32/hr

A DAY IN THE LIFE A day in the life as a CAD Designer involves creating and maintaining detailed engineering drawings and layouts that support utility-scale solar and wind energy projects. You'll ...

City of Red Wing

CAD Designer

Red Wing, MN

$31.11 - $41.76/hr

Job Summary Prepares technical CAD drawings and construction plans; assists with design within established specifications using field data; and supports cost estimating for construction projects.

City of Red Wing, MN

CAD Designer

Red Wing, MN · On-site

$31.11 - $41.76/hr

Create and maintain computer generated (CAD) and hand drafted maps of existing infrastructure. * Create and maintain specialty maps and plans as required. * Maintain all computerized and hand drafted ...

Rolls-Royce

Power Systems CAD Designer

Mankato, MN

$114K/yr

Power Systems CAD Engineer Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a ...

Rolls-Royce

Power Systems CAD Designer

Mankato, MN · On-site

$26.75 - $37/hr

Power Systems CAD Engineer Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a ...

Rollsroyce

Power Systems CAD Designer

Mankato, MN · On-site

$70K - $114K/yr

Power Systems CAD Engineer Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a ...

Rolls-Royce

Power Systems CAD Designer

Mankato, MN · On-site

$70K - $114K/yr

Power Systems CAD Engineer Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a ...

Halcon

CAD Design/Drafter

Stewartville, MN · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

To meet increased demand for our innovative products, we are currently seeking a CAD Design/Drafter to join our growing company. The ideal candidate will embrace the opportunity to contribute to the ...

Lakeland Companies

CAD Drafter / Designer

Glencoe, MN · On-site

$60K - $66K/yr

Delta Fabricating is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CAD Drafter / Designer to join our team. In this role, you create models and shop drawings per customer specifications. You will also assist ...

Comfort Medical

Senior R&D CAD Specialist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$79K - $119K/yr

Provide review of CAD models and drawings supplied by contract manufacturers and suppliers * Perform upkeep / maintenance of CAD software and equipment for division * Create and update drawings and ...

Abbott

CAD Designer I

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$19.35 - $38.75/hr

As the CAD Designer I, you'll have the chance to, under direct supervision, support engineers and technicians in the creation and revision of CAD models and/or detailed drawings for medical devices ...

Abbott

CAD Designer I

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$32/hr

As the CAD Designer I, you'll have the chance to, under direct supervision, support engineers and technicians in the creation and revision of CAD models and/or detailed drawings for medical devices ...

Abbott

CAD Designer I

Plymouth, MN

$32/hr

As the CAD Designer I, you'll have the chance to, under direct supervision, support engineers and technicians in the creation and revision of CAD models and/or detailed drawings for medical devices ...

HALCON Furniture

CAD Design/Drafter

Stewartville, MN · On-site

To meet increased demand for our innovative products, we are currently seeking a CAD Design/Drafter to join our growing company. The ideal candidate will embrace the opportunity to contribute to the ...

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What is the difference between Contract Computer Aided Design vs Contract Drafting?

AspectContract Computer Aided DesignContract Drafting
CredentialsProficiency in CAD software, technical drawing skillsKnowledge of drafting standards, basic CAD skills
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesArchitectural firms, engineering offices, construction companies
Industry UsageProduct design, mechanical, civil, electrical engineeringArchitectural plans, construction documents, technical drawings

Contract Computer Aided Design and Contract Drafting both involve creating technical drawings, but CAD focuses on detailed 3D modeling and complex design work, while Drafting emphasizes producing precise 2D drawings based on specifications. CAD professionals often require advanced software skills, whereas Drafting roles may need familiarity with drafting standards. Both are essential in engineering and architecture industries, but CAD offers broader design capabilities.

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CAD Designer

CAD Designer

nVent

Anoka, MN • On-site

$23.90 - $44.40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

nVent rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 71 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

225th of 527 rated manufacturers

Job description

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
As a Designer on the NPI team at nVent, you will play a key role working with cross functional teams to support product development, manufacturing, and customer solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive manufacturability, quality, and scale, while helping ensure designs meet requirements.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL
  • Create and revise detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings for components, assemblies, and systems using SolidWorks.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and product management teams to ensure design intent and manufacturability.
  • Maintain drawing standards and documentation in accordance with company and industry guidelines.
  • Support prototype development and testing by providing accurate design data and documentation.
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Manage and organize CAD files and design documentation within PLM systems.
  • Design, build, and help qualify fixtures, custom tools, and inspection tools.
YOU HAVE:
  • Associate degree or technical certification in CAD, mechanical design, or related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Ideally 5+ years of experience in CAD design, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks software.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

WE HAVE:
  • A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
    • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.
    • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

  • Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
    • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
    • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

  • Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:
    • Innovative & adaptable
    • Dedicated to absolute integrity
    • Focused on the customer first
    • Respectful and team oriented
    • Optimistic and energizing
    • Accountable for performance

  • Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Pay Transparency
nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.
Compensation Range:
$23.90 - $44.40 Per Hour
Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.
Benefit Overview
At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
  • A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.
  • Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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