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Contract Computer Aided Design Jobs in Lombard, IL

MindSource is seeking an experienced CAD Administrator to support and maintain a Computer-Aided Dispatch environment for Public Safety operations. The role involves administering CAD systems ...

The CAD Manager will partner with civil and structural project managers, project engineers, surveyors, and technicians to jointly lead the development of engineering and survey deliverables in ...

CAD Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Be our next CAD Manager! Your work environment at EXP EXP's Infrastructure & Transportation ... Ensure project documentation and contracts are in compliance with the standards set forth by the ...

CAD Manager

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$120K - $150K/yr

Be our next CAD Manager! Your work environment at EXP EXP's Infrastructure & Transportation ... Ensure project documentation and contracts are in compliance with the standards set forth by the ...

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Microvellum & CAD Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

Huber Cabinet Works is seeking a Microvellum Programmer & CAD Engineer to join our team. We are a ... Huber manufactures, contracts and installs casework, custom millwork and specialty finishes for the ...

Deputy CAD Administrator Position Summary The Deputy CAD Administrator supports the overall management, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the company's CAD and design technology environment.

Deputy CAD Administrator Position Summary The Deputy CAD Administrator supports the overall management, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the company's CAD and design technology environment.

CAD Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Job Summary Langan is seeking a CAD Designer to join its collaborative team in Chicago, IL . This individual will serve a key function in providing and producing accurate engineering construction ...

Job Summary Langan is seeking a CAD Designer to join its collaborative team in Chicago, IL . This individual will serve a key function in providing and producing accurate engineering construction ...

CAD Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Job Summary Langan is seeking a CAD Designer to join its collaborative team in Chicago, IL . This individual will serve a key function in providing and producing accurate engineering construction ...

CAD Designer

Lombard, IL · On-site

$26.50 - $36.50/hr

We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer specializing in underground utilities and gas line infrastructure. The ideal candidate will prepare accurate construction drawings, layouts, and as-built ...

CAD-GIS Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$27.75 - $38.25/hr

Position Overview The CAD-GIS Designer will support Invenergy's engineering teams by developing engineering drawings, 3D models, and geospatial workflows across thermal generation, transmission, and ...

CAD-GIS Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$27.75 - $38.25/hr

Position Overview The CAD-GIS Designer will support Invenergy's engineering teams by developing engineering drawings, 3D models, and geospatial workflows across thermal generation, transmission, and ...

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CAD Drafter/Detailer

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Drafter to support our engineering team. This role will focus on creating and revising technical drawings and layouts using CAD software ...

CAD-GIS Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$27.75 - $38.25/hr

Position Overview The CAD-GIS Designer will support Invenergy's engineering teams by developing engineering drawings, 3D models, and geospatial workflows across thermal generation, transmission, and ...

Develop 3D CAD assembly models for tradeshow exhibits and booth structures * Convert linear and square-foot estimates into detailed production drawings * Produce graphic layouts and placement ...

CAD Manager T4

Chicago, IL · On-site

$45 - $60/hr

Our ideal CAD Manager will have a diverse background in the AEC industry, and be a proactive communicator willing to work cooperatively with managers and production leads that know how to get 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 Operator I / CAD Technician I

Naperville, IL • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

CAD Operator I / CAD Technician I

Contract- 3 Years

Client- Nicor Gas

Location- Naperville, IL 

Experience Level: Entry-Level (2+ Years Preferred; Recent Graduates Welcome)
Industry: Gas Utility / Distribution & Transmission
Education: Associate Degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field


Position Summary

The CAD Technician I is an entry-level drafter responsible for producing foundational 2D basemaps and plan sheets that support gas distribution and transmission projects. This role focuses on learning company drafting standards, contributing to drawing packages, and supporting more senior designers and engineers in delivering accurate and compliant project documentation.

This position is ideal for candidates with basic AutoCAD skills who are looking to grow within the utility drafting and design field.


  • Job Requirements:

    Education:

    • Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or equivalent related field.

    Experience:

    • 2+ years preferred of drafting experience, preferably in gas utility field

    Knowledge & Skills:

    • Proficient with AutoCAD 2D basics.
    • Ability to read and understand CAD drawings, schematics and maps.
    • Familiarity with GIS, GIS data formats (dwg, shp) and coordinate systems.
    • Familiarity with other CAD software such as Civil 3D or Inventor is a plus but not required.

    Major Job Responsibilities:

    • Create basemaps from GIS exports, ariel imagery, survey data, etc. (provided data) for distribution projects.
    • Create foundational drawing sets for distribution.
    • Apply drafting standards such as symbols, line types, text styles and annotations to basemap packages for internal review.
    • Collaborate with engineers and senior CAD technicians/designers to understand scope, resolve issues and ensure accurate basemap representation.
    • Assist in redline process to ensure accuracy and compliance with DOT standards and requirements.
    • Support development and implementation of CAD standards, drafting tools, and best practices across the department.
    • Perform additional duties and assignments as required to support departmental and organizational objectives.