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Entry Level Cad Pattern Maker Jobs in Warren, MI

Prolim Global

CAD PLM Architect

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

Job Opening: CAD PLM Architect Company: PROLIM Website: www.prolim.com Location: Farmington, Michigan(hybrid) Client: One of our top Fortune 500 clients Interested candidates can send their updated ...

PMC

Digital 3D & CAD Design Specialist

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Digital 3D & CAD Design Specialist Expertise: Likely looking at 0-3 years (Junior level) Role description: The Virtual Assembly simulation engineer/specialist is responsible for executing operator ...

SPECIAL TOOL & ENGINEERING, INC

Mold Maker

Macomb, MI · On-site

The Mold Maker will be responsible for: assembly disassembly benching / polishing spotting ... Ability to read and understand blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models * Experience with ...

Workbox Staffing

Mold Maker

Auburn Hills, MI

$34/hr

Mold Maker, Up to $34/hr - Auburn Hills, MI Are you a skilled mold maker with a passion for ... Able to read and interpret CAD mold and part designs * Licensed to operate hoists and power trucks ...

NTN Bearing Corp.

Design Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

Come and be a part of our over 100-year history as a CAD/Design Engineer ! NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) is a major division of a multinational manufacturing company providing highly engineered and ...

Yanfeng

Design Engineer

Novi, MI

The CAD Designer / Engineer's key responsibilities include: 1. Creating new CAD models of future products; 2. Analyzing and modifying CAD models that YFSS receives from customers, suppliers, or other ...

Yanfeng Human Resources

Design Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

The CAD Designer / Engineer's key responsibilities include: 1. Creating new CAD models of future products; 2. Analyzing and modifying CAD models that YFSS receives from customers, suppliers, or other ...

EDAG INC.

Design Engineer

Troy, MI

As a Designing Engineer, you will be responsible for the CAD design and development of new products, in line with planning, process, quality and cost targets. As well as releasing, the completed ...

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How much do entry level cad pattern maker jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level cad pattern maker in Warren, MI is $72,674.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,100.00 and $80,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Cad Pattern Maker vs Pattern Cutter?

AspectEntry Level Cad Pattern MakerPattern Cutter
Required SkillsBasic CAD software knowledge, pattern drafting, sewing fundamentalsAdvanced pattern drafting, fabric manipulation, fitting skills
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, manufacturing facilities, fashion housesManufacturing floors, tailoring workshops, fashion studios
CertificationsFashion design courses, CAD trainingPattern making certifications, tailoring courses
Industry UsageUsed in apparel design, sample creation, production prepUsed in creating precise patterns for manufacturing

While both roles involve pattern creation, an Entry Level Cad Pattern Maker primarily focuses on digital pattern drafting using CAD software, whereas a Pattern Cutter specializes in manual pattern manipulation and fitting. The entry-level position often serves as a stepping stone into the industry, emphasizing technical skills and software proficiency, while pattern cutters bring hands-on craftsmanship to the production process.

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CAD Designer (Mechanical Drafter/Mechanical Designer

AFCO Performance Group

Wixom, MI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

DeWitts Radiator, part of AFCO Performance Group, engineers and manufactures high-performance cooling products for general automotive, motorsports, commercial, and defense markets. We are seeking an experienced, hands-on CAD Designer to own the day-to-day flow of product updates, print revisions, and CAD documentation that keeps our production floor moving and product pages current.


Key Responsibilities

  • Execute requested product updates from shop staff and customers; manage items through the product update and engineering change request (ECR) tracking boards to completion.
  • Perform 3D CAD modeling of parts and assemblies; update, revise, and maintain all production prints, applying company drafting standards.
  • Support the drawing update, release, and execution process, maintaining documentation in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 standards.
  • Create web drawings, dimensioned illustrations, and technical graphics for product pages.
  • Perform 3D scanning and measurement of components for quality assurance and existing product maintenance.
  • Support purchasing and shop requests; collaborate daily with engineering, sales, production, and marketing staff.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in mechanical drafting, CAD design, or a related design/manufacturing support role.
  • Proven proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and 2D print creation; familiarity with GD&T and drawing standards, plus shop math.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills; thrives in a collaborative team environment.
  • All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States with proper work authorization documentation in compliance with applicable federal laws. Sponsorship for employment visa status is not available for this position.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in CREO and/or SolidWorks; CSWA/CSWP or similar CAD certification.
  • Associate degree or certificate in mechanical drafting, CAD technology, mechanical design, or engineering technology.
  • Experience with 3D scanning and scan-to-CAD workflows; web-ready technical illustrations; PDM/PLM, ERP, or quality/ECR tracking systems.
  • Motorsports experience or involvement (including Formula SAE or similar); familiarity with fluid dynamics and heat transfer concepts, cooling systems and vehicle componentry.
  • Hands-on fabrication experience (sheet metal, welding, machining, or similar) and general automotive knowledge.


What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation based on skills and experience, plus overtime premium opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (PPO and HSA-eligible options); HSA; EAP; group life, voluntary life, and short- and long-term disability insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid vacation and holidays.
  • A professional office and climate-controlled manufacturing environment, a positive team culture, and comprehensive training and development with a defined progression path toward other engineering roles.

AFCO Performance Group engineers, manufactures, and distributes premium performance products through its brands: AFCO Racing Products, Dynatech Headers, PRO Shocks, DeWitts Radiators, Longacre Racing Products, and Legend Suspensions - building on over 35 years of manufacturing experience. Apply online at www.afcoperformancegroup.com.

AFCO Performance Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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