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Entrylevel Computer Aided Design Drafter Jobs in Lexington, SC

Design Engineer Intern

Swansea, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Training or experience with CAD software * Degree emphasis in Structures * Leadership experience within clubs or organizations Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace

Client Support Specialist

Columbia, SC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Applicants do not require CAD or USA work experience but for some positions may require CAD or USA standard regulations knowledge and experience. This applies to all terms and conditions of ...

Opening drain covers to inspect (run camera), replace caps as necessary, clean/flush, document findings on Cad drawing, and Excel spreadsheet. * Lead other projects on site when not inspecting drain ...

Ability to handle or use machines, tools or equipment requiring moderate instruction and experience, such as computer-aided design and drafting software; may repair power tools and light equipment ...

MS Office, Math CAD and MicroStation experience * Familiarity with MIDAS, STAAD, or LARSA or other general structural analysis programs as well as OpenBridge Designer, MDX, AASHTOWare BrR, Finite ...

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How much do entrylevel computer aided design drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel computer aided design drafter in Lexington, SC is $22.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $26.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Computer Aided Design Drafter vs Entrylevel Civil Engineering Technician?

AspectEntrylevel Computer Aided Design DrafterEntrylevel Civil Engineering Technician
CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certificate in drafting or CADAssociate degree in civil engineering technology or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, architectural firms, engineering companiesConstruction sites, engineering firms, government agencies
Job FocusCreating technical drawings and plans using CAD softwareAssisting in civil engineering projects, surveying, and site analysis

While both roles support engineering projects, the Entrylevel Computer Aided Design Drafter primarily focuses on producing detailed CAD drawings, whereas the Entrylevel Civil Engineering Technician assists with fieldwork and project support in civil engineering environments. The CAD drafter emphasizes design skills, while the technician emphasizes practical engineering support.

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Design Engineer Intern

Nucor

Swansea, SC • On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Full-time, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Nucor rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 139 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

191st of 545 rated manufacturers


Job description

Job Details

Division: Nucor Building Systems South Carolina

Location: Swansea, SC, United States  

Other Available Locations: Georgia

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions:

As a Design Intern, you will be learning the responsibilities of a full-time design engineer, as well as assisting the Engineering Department in various production-related projects. This could include:

  • Hands-on Learning: Acquire invaluable experience supporting the role of a full-time design engineer while actively contributing to a variety of production-related projects within our Engineering Department.
  • Load Analysis Mastery: Delve deep into the complexities of determining building loads and intricately tracing load paths through diverse structures, refining your understanding of structural dynamics and engineering principles.
  • Software Proficiency: Engage in comprehensive training sessions to proficiently operate our state-of-the-art proprietary design software, equipping you with the tools to effectively execute design tasks with precision and efficiency.
  • Design Contribution: Play a pivotal role in the design process, collaborating with seasoned professionals to develop structurally sound and economically viable components that uphold our commitment to safety and excellence.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Experience the synergy of interdepartmental collaboration firsthand as you work closely with diverse teams to fabricate high-quality products tailored to meet the needs of our valued customers.
  • Professional Growth: Cultivate both personal and professional growth by actively participating in team initiatives and embracing opportunities for skill enhancement, positioning yourself as an integral member of our collaborative workforce.
  • Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the vibrant, people-first culture of Nucor, embracing the core values that define us as a company and embodying the spirit of camaraderie as a valued member of our team.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School or General Equivalency Diploma
  • Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering/Architectural Engineering from an ABET accredited school.
  • Effective with the English language using both verbal and written skills Proficient in verbal and written communication in English
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Training or experience with statics, structural analysis, steel design
  • Training or experience with CAD software
  • Degree emphasis in Structures
  • Leadership experience within clubs or organizations

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace


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Nucor Corporation is an American producer of steel and related products based in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is the largest steel producer in the United States, the largest "mini-mill" steelmaker (i.e. it uses electric arc furnaces to melt scrap steel as opposed to blast furnaces to melt iron), and the biggest recycler of scrap in North America. As of 2021, Nucor was the 15th-largest steel producer in the world.

Industry

Primary metal manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1905

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