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Contract Computer Aided Design Jobs in Chicago, IL

CB&I

CAD Designer

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$63K - $76K/yr

Overview The Plate Structures Designer is responsible for utilizing 2D and/or 3D CAD skills, CB&I engineering and drafting templates and tools to produce design deliverables; including drawings and ...

Road Ranger LLC

CAD Drafter

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

Road Ranger is looking for an experienced CAD Drafter.This position is responsible for performing site layout design, building layout design, and graphic design for the construction of new travel ...

efcoforms

CAD Designer 1

South Holland, IL · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

Purpose The CAD Designer 1 role creates accurate erection drawings that visually represent EFCO forming systems for use in sales, manufacturing, and field operations. This role supports project ...

Road Ranger LLC

CAD Drafter

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

Road Ranger is looking for an experienced CAD Drafter. This position is responsible for performing site layout design, building layout design, and graphic design for the construction of new travel ...

V.A. Robinson Ltd.

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CAD DRAFTER / DETAILER for Metal

Evanston, IL · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

We are seeking a Metal CAD Drafter/ Detailer to become a part of our team! Responsibilities: * Find and articulate solutions to follow architectural and design intent * Take Accurate Field Dimensions ...

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Morton College

Student Aide - CAD

Cicero, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Provide support for CAD-Faculty facilitating lab for online classes and 3D printing Lab hours. * Assist CAD-Students with using slicer software to prepare models for 3D printing (setting up infill ...

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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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Infographic showing various Contract Computer Aided Design job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution.

CAD Tech - MicroStation

Frankfort, IL • On-site

Robinson Engineering, LTD
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$33 - $44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Draft civil engineering project plans and perform plan production.

  • Create 3D models and assist engineers with CAD drafting, quantity take-offs, and engineering design.

  • Provide training on Bentley MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer to team members.

Job description

Would you like the opportunity to be our next CAD Tech specializing in Bentley MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer. As a CAD Tech at Robinson, you will have the opportunity to work across engineering disciplines to provide production support. You will have the opportunity to make an impact in communities such as Itasca, Frankfort, South Holland, Bourbonnais, Tinley Park and Merrillville, Indiana.
As a member of our team, you will work in a creative, family-like atmosphere where there is a priority on opportunities for growth, collaboration between teams and on making an impact by giving back to our communities.
Your New Opportunity
  • Drafting and plan production for civil engineering projects
  • 3D modeling
  • Providing assistance to engineers and other team members for:
    • CAD drafting
    • Quantity take-offs
    • Engineering design
    • Training on Bentley products

Your Background and Credentials
  • High school graduate required; college graduate preferred
  • A minimum of 10 years related work experience in computer aided drafting
  • A minimum of 10 years experience in civil engineering
  • A minimum of 5 years experience with IDOT (Illinois Dept. of Transportation) plan standards and requirements
  • A minimum of 5 years experience with Bentley V8i of MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer is required
  • AutoCAD and AutoDesk Civil 3D experience a plus
  • Experience with Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel, is required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and relationship building skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills with the ability to be collaborative
  • Excellent organizational, planning, and prioritization skills

Your Perks
You will work in a flexible workplace with a hybrid work schedule which will allow you a healthy work/life balance.
You will find competitive compensation and robust benefits including multiple health insurance options with low premiums; company paid vision, dental, LTD/STD and life insurances; profit sharing and a 401(k) with a match.
You will enjoy other unique benefits like paid day off for your birthday; access to company condos in WI, MI and MO; annual family and corporate outings; wellness events; and technology stipends and computer purchase subsidies.
You will be able to give back in the community through stewardship opportunities; paid time off for volunteering; annual drives for local nonprofits and STEM partnerships with schools and student organizations.
You will have fun with your friends at work through various company events like family zoo days, happy hours, our annual softball game, monthly office events like National Pie Day (3.14), potlucks or showing your support for your favorite Chicago baseball team!
The pay range for this position is $33 - $44 per hour. Final compensation is dependent on multiple factors including years of experience, any applicable licensure and/or certifications, and internal pay structures. Information related to benefits offered to employees can be found at https://www.reltd.com/careers

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