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Entry Level Cad Modeling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

This role is for someone who is truly strong in CAD--not just basic part modeling, but advanced surface modeling, complex geometry, and designing with real-world manufacturing in mind. We build a ...

Jewelry CAD Designer

New York, NY

$29.50 - $40.75/hr

In consultation with Model Makers and Engineers, provide initial CAD direction on component ... breakout, construction, and methods of fabrication for the Critical Requirements Document * Provide ...

CAD Designer

Sterling Heights, MI

$25 - $34.50/hr

The CAD designer creates precise and manufacturable design documentation by translating customer specifications into accurate CAD models and drawings. Applies a solid foundation in CAD principles and ...

Jewelry CAD Designer

New York, NY

$29.50 - $40.75/hr

In consultation with Model Makers and Engineers, provide initial CAD direction on component ... breakout, construction, and methods of fabrication for the Critical Requirements Document * Provide ...

CAD Designer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

The CAD designer creates precise and manufacturable design documentation by translating customer specifications into accurate CAD models and drawings. Applies a solid foundation in CAD principles and ...

Jewelry CAD Designer

New York, NY · On-site

$29.50 - $40.75/hr

In consultation with Model Makers and Engineers, provide initial CAD direction on component ... breakout, construction, and methods of fabrication for the Critical Requirements Document * Provide ...

The computer aided design (CAD) technician will detail components and create technical drawings ... • Entry-level position; no experience required. • Base knowledge of 2D and 3D modeling and ...

CAD Designer

Sterling Heights, MI

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

The CAD designer creates precise and manufacturable design documentation by translating customer specifications into accurate CAD models and drawings. Applies a solid foundation in CAD principles and ...

CAD Drafter

Hawarden, IA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

Develop precise 3D CAD models and 2D drawings based on design concepts, sketches, or specifications. * Revise and update existing drawings to reflect engineering changes. * Work closely with ...

The computer aided design (CAD) technician will detail components and create technical drawings ... Entry-level position; no experience required. Base knowledge of 2D and 3D modeling and software ...

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How much do entry level cad modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level cad modeling in the United States is $26.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Cad Modeling vs Junior CAD Designer?

AspectEntry Level Cad ModelingJunior CAD Designer
CredentialsBasic CAD certifications, relevant courseworkSimilar certifications, some may have associate degrees
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesDesign teams, architectural or engineering firms
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, engineering, architecturePrimarily in architecture, engineering, product design
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level CAD roles, skill requirementsClarifying junior design roles, career progression

Entry Level Cad Modeling involves creating basic 3D models using CAD software, often requiring foundational skills and certifications. Junior CAD Designer roles typically involve similar tasks but may include more design refinement and collaboration. Both roles serve as starting points in design careers within engineering, architecture, and manufacturing industries.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Cad Modeling job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 25% Physical, and 75% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,188 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

CAD Drafter/Machine Tool Tech

Sinclair and Rush Inc.

Arnold, MO • On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

We Are: Sinclair & Rush is a rapidly growing, world leading multi-processor of plastic components. Our mission at Sinclair & Rush is to provide innovative solutions for our customers that add value to their products. We offer a safe and environmentally friendly workplace for our employees and are known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike.

You'll Love:

  • Signing Bonus!
  • Stay Bonus!
  • Instant Vacation Days
  • Career Guidance
  • Learning and Development
  • Employee Appreciation Events
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Comprehensive and affordable benefits including medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement arrangement, flexible spending account, paid life insurance + AD&D and short-term disability.
  • Rewarding 401k Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Community Involvement

Responsibilities:

  • CNC Operation & Programming: Set up and operated multi-axis CNC mills and Manual lathes to produce high-precision components.
  • Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints specifications, and CAD/CAM filesto plan machining sequences and ensure 100% adherence to engineering designs.
  • Quality Assurance: Perform inspections using precision measuring tools, including micrometers, calipers, and CMM equipment
  • Design & Modeling: Create detailed 2D technical drawings and 3D models using industry-standard software like AutoCAD, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, and Mastercam for manufacturing and prototype development.
  • CAM Integration: Develop multi-axis CNC programs and toolpaths from CAD models, ensuring seamless integration between design and physical production.
  • Documentation Management: Computer administration duties using Oracle Manufacturing

Qualifications:

  • 3D CAD Modeling in Siemens NX or SolidWorks required
  • CAD Certifications preferred, or 1-2 years equivalent experience
  • Or degreed in Plastics Engineering/Technology
  • Injection Molding, Extrusion, Thermoforming, and Dip Molding product design
  • Excellent PC skills in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • Computer administration duties using Oracle Manufacturing
  • Ability to work and communicate with all levels in the company