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RoviSys Building Technologies

CAD Technician

Aurora, OH · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

Overview A CAD Technician is tasked with utilizing CAD software to prepare control drawings, as well as overseeing quality assurance and validation of control panels. The technician collaborates with ...

Spotlock

Survey CAD Technician

Pottstown, PA · On-site

$33 - $42/hr

Survey CAD Technician Location: Pottstown, PA A well-established, award-winning civil engineering and land surveying consulting firm is seeking an experienced Survey CAD Technician to join its ...

Dashiell Corportaion

CAD Technician

Houston, TX

Job Title: CAD Technician I Job Location: 12301 Kurland Drive, Houston, TX 77034 Primary Function: Perform drafting duties using basic drafting skills and techniques for medium/high voltage ...

Dashiell

CAD Technician II

Austin, TX · On-site

... entry level CAD Technicians * Perform special projects and complete other duties as assigned or ... requested How You Will Make an Impact * Support structural engineers in producing accurate ...

Dashiell Corportaion

CAD Technician

Madison, WI

Job Title: CAD Technician I Job Location: 2908 Marketplace Drive, Fitchburg, WI 53719 Primary Function: Perform drafting duties using basic drafting skills and techniques for medium/high voltage ...

Accura Engineering

SUE CAD Technician

Charleston, SC · On-site

SUE CAD Technician Work Location: Atlanta, GA Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview Position Overview: Accura is seeking a skilled SUE CAD Technician to join our ...

Accura Engineering

SUE CAD Technician

Memphis, TN · On-site

SUE CAD Technician Work Location: Atlanta, GA Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview Position Overview: Accura is seeking a skilled SUE CAD Technician to join our ...

Garver

CAD Technician

Wichita, KS

Garver is seeking a CAD Technician to join our established Federal Services Team. This position will be responsible for performing a wide array of duties for civil/site projects including: initial ...

Accura Engineering

SUE CAD Technician

Augusta, GA · On-site

SUE CAD Technician Work Location: Atlanta, GA Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview Position Overview: Accura is seeking a skilled SUE CAD Technician to join our ...

Garver

CAD Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

Garver is seeking a CAD Technician to join our established Federal Services Team. This position will be responsible for performing a wide array of duties for civil/site projects including: initial ...

Tech Etch

CAD Technician

Plymouth, MA · On-site

$24 - $34.55/hr

ABOUT THE JOB We're seeking a detail-oriented CAD Technician to support the transition of customer ... Vocational training or coursework in CAD or Drafting Technology preferred. * Entry-level experience ...

Accura Engineering

SUE CAD Technician

Columbia, SC · On-site

SUE CAD Technician Work Location: Atlanta, GA Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview Position Overview: Accura is seeking a skilled SUE CAD Technician to join our ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level cad technician in the United States is $26.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Entry Level CAD Technician, you need a basic understanding of drafting principles, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or associate degree in a relevant field. Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks is essential, and familiarity with industry-specific standards or certifications can be beneficial. Strong teamwork, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help individuals excel in this environment. These skills enable accurate technical drawings, smooth project workflows, and effective collaboration within engineering or architectural teams.

What is an entry level CAD technician?

An Entry Level CAD Technician is responsible for creating technical drawings and blueprints using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They assist engineers, architects, or designers by converting concepts into precise drawings used for manufacturing, construction, or product development. This role typically involves updating existing designs, making revisions based on feedback, and ensuring drawings comply with project specifications. Entry-level CAD technicians often work under supervision while gaining experience and improving their technical skills. Strong attention to detail and proficiency in CAD software are essential for success in this position.

What does an entry level CAD technician do?

Entry Level CAD Technicians are usually responsible for creating detailed 2D or 3D drawings based on specifications provided by engineers or architects. Daily tasks may include updating design models, assisting with revisions, and ensuring that drawing files are correctly organized and documented. You’ll often work alongside other CAD technicians, engineers, or designers, gaining hands-on experience and feedback as part of a collaborative team. This foundational work supports larger design and construction projects, offering you valuable exposure to industry standards and practices as you launch your career.

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CAD Technician

RoviSys Building Technologies

Aurora, OH • On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Overview
A CAD Technician is tasked with utilizing CAD software to prepare control drawings, as well as overseeing quality assurance and validation of control panels. The technician collaborates with electrical designers and engineers to deliver comprehensive and accurate drawing sets for assigned projects.
Responsibilities
General Characteristics
  • Completes drawings thoroughly and accurately.
  • Self-checking of all work for accuracy Continuous improvement in acquiring skills for using software tools developed at RoviSys
  • Ability to recognize and offer suggestions for continued improvement within the CAD Team for Efficiency and Accuracy

Technical Skills
  • Completes drawing drafting tasks including Panel Layout, Power Distribution, I/O Connections, Field Termination Details, Location and Cable Pull Details, HVAC Flow Diagrams, Controls P&IDs, Network Architectures, and Bill of Materials.
  • Prepare all drawings to conform to customers' and RoviSys' standards and specifications.
  • Provide technical support during panel fabrication
  • Conduct inspections of finished control enclosures at panel fabrication shops.
  • Conduct a field inspection of the control panel and instrumentation to verify accuracy prior to finalizing the drawing revision.

Design Collaboration
  • Engaging with both the designer and engineer throughout their design phase through structured meeting formats.
  • Support engineers and field technicians during commissioning and testing phases of the project

Qualifications
  • Associates degree, Equivalent Trade school Degree, or CAD software Experience.
  • Knowledgeable in electrical CAD software programs (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical, etc.)
  • General knowledge of electrical circuitry, NFPA, NEC, and/or IEC codes

Compensation & Benefits Highlights
  • Competitive Base Salary: $40,000-$50,000, depending on experience
  • Performance Bonuses: Bonus structure designed to reward results
  • Travel Perks: Travel incentives + per-diem packages for field assignments
  • Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement Ready:401(k) with company match
  • Time Off: Generous PTO which includes vacation, holidays, and unlimited personal time
  • Grow With Us: Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support

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