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Contract Computer Aided Design Jobs in Reading, MA

CAD Designer

Amesbury, MA · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

CAD Designer Position Overview GCR is seeking a skilled CAD Designer to support the design and ... year contract to hire arrangement. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with simple ...

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA · On-site

$40K - $72K/yr

Leidos is seeking CAD Drafters to work with our Distribution group out of Framingham, MA. The successful candidate will have an interest in developing construction work packages for the electric ...

CAD Designer

Salem, NH

$27 - $37.25/hr

The CAD Designer candidate will be part of a growing Architectural & Engineering team within the SAI Group, supporting a diverse portfolio of real estate projects such as Green Energy ...

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA · On-site

$40K - $72K/yr

Leidos is seeking CAD Drafters to work with our Distribution group out of Framingham, MA. The successful candidate will have an interest in developing construction work packages for the electric ...

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CAD Drafter

Westford, MA · On-site

$23.50 - $31.50/hr

We are looking for a CAD Drafter to turn rough sketches and design concepts into precise, working technical drawings. You will handle everything from routine layouts to complex drafting projects ...

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CAD Drafter

Nashua, NH · On-site

$22.75 - $30.50/hr

We are looking for a CAD Drafter to turn rough sketches and design concepts into precise, working technical drawings. You will handle everything from routine layouts to complex drafting projects ...

CAD Designer

Salem, NH · On-site

$27 - $37.25/hr

The CAD Designer candidate will be part of a growing Architectural & Engineering team within the SAI Group, supporting a diverse portfolio of real estate projects such as Green Energy ...

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We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Space Planning & CAD Coordinator (Contract) to support facility growth and workplace development within a fast-paced engineering and ...

Title : CAD Engineer, Flexcompute Inc. About : Flexcompute ( is a technology startup that develops simulation technology to transform the industry of engineering computing. The simulation technology ...

Title : CAD Engineer, Flexcompute Inc. About : Flexcompute ( is a technology startup that develops simulation technology to transform the industry of engineering computing. The simulation technology ...

The CAD Technician performs a variety of design/drafting/detailing activities including preparing and updating drawings for projects and preparing assembly/manufacturing drawings. A background in ...

Senior CAD Technician

Boston, MA · On-site

$92K - $105K/yr

STV is seeking and experienced Senior CAD Technician to join our Transportation Group in the Boston office. The Technician will support CAD efforts by the design team, addressing the challenge of ...

STV is seeking and experienced Senior CAD Technician to join our Transportation Group in the Boston office. The Technician will support CAD efforts by the design team, addressing the challenge of ...

CAD Drafter II

Groveland, MA · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Provides assistance and mentoring to other CAD groups as required. Job Model: Hybrid All fully remote positions have no regular expected onsite scheduled days. Fully remote employees may be required ...

CAD Drafter II

Groveland, MA · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Provides assistance and mentoring to other CAD groups as required. Job Model: Hybrid All fully remote positions have no regular expected onsite scheduled days. Fully remote employees may be required ...

CAD Drafter II

Groveland, MA · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Provides assistance and mentoring to other CAD groups as required. Job Model: Hybrid All fully remote positions have no regular expected onsite scheduled days. Fully remote employees may be required ...

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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

$40 - $48/hr

Other

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

CAD Designer Position Overview GCR is seeking a skilled CAD Designer to support the design and development of simple assemblies and fixtures. This role focuses heavily on creating accurate 2D drawings from existing 3D models and collaborating closely with engineering teams. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, communicative, and highly proficient in CAD tools, with a strong emphasis on 2D drafting. Key Responsibilities Create detailed 2D drawings from 3D models for manufacturing and assembly Develop and modify drawings for simple assemblies and fixtures (typically involving 2–3 material types) Interpret existing designs and generate new drawings based on provided direction Collaborate with process engineers, mechanical engineers, and specialized engineering teams Support a high-mix, low-volume environment where designs frequently vary Ensure accuracy, clarity, and completeness of all technical drawings Participate in occasional hands-on assembly work, depending on project needs and individual preference Required Qualifications Proven experience in CAD design, with a strong emphasis on 2D drafting Proficiency in SolidWorks (or comparable CAD software) Experience creating drawings from existing models and modifying legacy designs Ability to follow technical instructions and translate them into precise drawings Strong attention to detail and organizational skills One year contract to hire arrangement. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with simple assemblies and fixtures (non-machine design) Exposure to multi-material designs Familiarity with engineering collaboration in a manufacturing or production environment Soft Skills Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with technical teams Willingness to ask questions and seek clarification when needed Adaptability in a fast-paced, high-variation environment Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach Work Environment Primarily on-site to support collaboration and efficiency Flexibility for remote work based on demonstrated performance Blend of desk-based CAD work and optional hands-on involvement in assembly Pay rate range, $40.00/hr to $48.00/hr It is the policy of GCR to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. GCR is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population.