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Entrylevel Computer Aided Design Designer Jobs in Dallas, TX

McAdams

CAD Technician

Lewisville, TX

Position Overview The CAD Technician provides support to the Site/Civil Department as well as ... all preliminary designs comply with regulatory guidelines * Collaborate with project teams to ...

Hansoninc

Deputy CAD Administrator

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$50/hr

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.

McAdams

CAD Technician

Lewisville, TX · On-site

Position Overview The CAD Technician provides support to the Site/Civil Department as well as ... all preliminary designs comply with regulatory guidelines * Collaborate with project teams to ...

Tower Extrusions, LLC

CAD Draftsman

Wylie, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

... developing CAD models, print revisions, tolerances, and technical notes * Support quoting ... Work directly with engineering and production to ensure manufacturability of designs * Help ...

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Madix, Inc.

Product CAD Drafter

Terrell, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Salary SUMMARY A Product CAD Drafter develops engineering drawings under the direction of Product Designers and Engineers. Details drawings for new products, as well as making updates to existing ...

Kimley-Horn

CAD Intern

Richardson, TX · On-site

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for a CAD Drafter Intern to join our Richardson, Texas (TX) office! This is not a remote position. Responsibilities * This person will use basic computer drafting ...

Tower Extrusions

CAD Draftsman

Wylie, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

... developing CAD models, print revisions, tolerances, and technical notes * Support quoting ... Work directly with engineering and production to ensure manufacturability of designs * Help ...

Madix, Inc.

Product CAD Drafter

Terrell, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Salary SUMMARY A Product CAD Drafter develops engineering drawings under the direction of Product Designers and Engineers. Details drawings for new products, as well as making updates to existing ...

Kimley-Horn

CAD Intern

Richardson, TX · On-site

Kimley-Horn is looking for a CAD Drafter Intern to join our Richardson, Texas (TX) office! This is not a remote position. * This person will use basic computer drafting software to generate site ...

Kimley-Horn

CAD Intern

Richardson, TX · On-site

$20.66/hr

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for a CAD Drafter Intern to join our Richardson, Texas (TX) office! This is not a remote position. Responsibilities * This person will use basic computer drafting ...

Kimley-Horn

CAD Intern

Richardson, TX · On-site

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for a CAD Drafter Intern to join our Richardson, Texas (TX) office! This is not a remote position. Responsibilities * This person will use basic computer drafting ...

Kimley-Horn

CAD Intern

Richardson, TX

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for a CAD Drafter Intern to join our Richardson, Texas (TX) office! This is not a remote position. Responsibilities * This person will use basic computer drafting ...

LGS Technologies

CAD/CAM

Lancaster, TX · On-site

Job Posting Title CAD/CAM Location: Lancaster, Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth area) Company: LGS Technologies - A Family-Owned Custom Manufacturing Leader for 73+ Years Kickstart Your Career in ...

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LGS Technologies

CAD/CAM

Lancaster, TX · On-site

Job Posting Title CAD/CAM Location: Lancaster, Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth area) Company: LGS Technologies - A Family-Owned Custom Manufacturing Leader for 73+ Years Kickstart Your Career in ...

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Loloi Rugs

Jr. CAD Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

Loloi Rugs is a leading textile brand that designs and crafts rugs, pillows, and throws for the ... Loloi Rugs is seeking a qualified, highly motivated Jr. CAD Artist based full-time in Dallas, TX. ...

Atwell, LLC

Survey CAD Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US As a Survey CAD ... designed to support your personal and professional needs. Work/Life: * Generous Paid Time Off

Atwell, LLC

Survey CAD Technician

Fort Worth, TX

As a Survey CAD Technician at Atwell, you will work on diverse projects with various sizes, scopes, and details. You will work in a flexible work environment with a fantastic culture and a national ...

Atwell, LLC

Survey CAD Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US As a Survey CAD ... designed to support your personal and professional needs. Work/Life: * Generous Paid Time Off

ESP Services

Be Seen First

CAD Drafter

Allen, TX · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Onsite Our client is looking for a CAD Drafter to support its engineering and product development team. In this role, you will create and update piece-part, assembly, and cable assembly drawings used ...

Salas O'Brien, Inc.

CAD/Revit Technician

Irving, TX

CAD/Revit Technician At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This ... Work with internal/external Technicians/Designers/Engineers to coordinate building systems. * Model ...

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CAD Technician

McAdams

Lewisville, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida. We seek to partner with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what make McAdams different. We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people.

Position Overview 
The CAD Technician provides support to the Site/Civil Department as well as collaborates with other market sectors and service lines within the firm to produce high-quality technical drawings, plan sets, and other associated materials.  They provide support to the design team, assist in preparation of conceptual design, advance plans, and construction documents.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Efficiently process incoming survey data and external .dwg files, ensuring they align with McAdams' \established layer standards and maintaining uniformity across projects
  • Set up and manage drawing sheets with precision to ensure they adhere to project specifications and company standards, enabling seamless project workflow and efficient updates
  • Support the development of lot and site layout plans by applying a foundational understanding of local and state buffer requirements, zoning regulations, and ordinance standards, ensuring that all preliminary designs comply with regulatory guidelines
  • Collaborate with project teams to assist in performing preliminary planning layouts and test fits under direction, contributing to the early-stage design process that informs feasibility studies and project proposals
  • Assist in creating detailed engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D. This includes tasks from processing base files and initial setup through to preparing final construction documents, following redlines and guidance from senior staff to maintain accuracy and completeness
  • Support engineering teams by conducting accurate quantity take-offs for materials and resources, contributing to the preparation of project estimates and planning
  • Prepare and update drawings to consistently reflect McAdams' design and CAD standards, ensuring high quality deliverables that maintain brand and project integrity
  • Work closely with project engineers, planners, and other internal stakeholders to support the drafting needs of projects, demonstrating a collaborative approach and a commitment to shared goals
  • Adapt to project changes efficiently by revising and updating drawings as directed, maintaining project schedules and deadlines
  • Assist in managing project file organization to ensure that CAD data is accessible, well-structured, and stored in a manner that supports team collaboration and future retrieval 
  • Other duties as assigned 

Skills + Experience  

  • Diploma, associate degree, or certification in CAD technology, drafting, civil engineering technology, or a related field preferred
  • Minimum of 1-3 years' experience in a CAD Technician or similar role preferred 'Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, including grading and drainage preferred '
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, high-quality drawings
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with engineers and other departments 
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing design issues 

Work Environment + Physical Demands 
The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the company), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job 
functions. 

  • Work will primarily be in an office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
  • Work will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing, and grasping often with repetitive motion.  
  • Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear and sit for extended periods of time. 
  • Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 5 pounds frequently and up to 30 pounds occasionally. 
  • Additional physical duties may be required as necessary. 

McAdams is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with our online application system process, please contact the Human Resources Team at 919.361.5000 or hrteam@mcadamsco.com. 

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