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Develop, implement, and maintain 3D CAD automation solutions using Autodesk Inventor * Design and program automation workflows to generate, modify, and configure Inventor models, assemblies, and ...

Benefits: * 401(k) CAD Designer We are seeking a full time CAD Designer to join our team. The main function of this position will be to create 3D CAD designs using precious & semi precious stones.

Our Boise, Idaho office is seeking a Civil 3D CAD Designer to support our engineering group. We are looking for a motivated candidate with 3+ years of experience, strong attention to detail, and a ...

Our Boise, Idaho office is seeking a Civil 3D CAD Designer to support our engineering group. We are looking for a motivated candidate with 3+ years of experience, strong attention to detail, and a ...

Create 3D models and associated drawings to support manufacturing, testing, and other engineering needs. Support the creation of internal standards and tools for lithography mask layout and other CAD ...

Designer - 2D/3D CAD Modeling

Mobile, AL · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

AAA United States, Inc . is seeking skilled Designer - 2D/3D CAD Modeling to support advanced shipbuilding and vessel design projects. Essential Functions: * Responsible for developing 2D and 3D ...

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Civil 3D CAD/BIM Designer to join our team in either Hollywood, Tampa, Orlando, or Boca Raton, Florida. This is a hybrid position (3 days a week in-office, 2 days ...

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Civil 3D CAD/BIM Designer to join our team in either Hollywood, Tampa, Orlando, or Boca Raton, Florida. This is a hybrid position (3 days a week in-office, 2 days ...

CAD Drafter

Hawarden, IA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented 3D CAD Draftsperson to join our automation team. This role will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining detailed 3D models and technical ...

Create 3D models and associated drawings to support manufacturing, testing, and other engineering needs. Support the creation of internal standards and tools for lithography mask layout and other CAD ...

Job/Position Summary The CAD Engineer is responsible for creating, managing, and modifying complex ... • Create 3D models and associated drawings to support manufacturing, testing, and other ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 3d cad 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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AspectFull Time 3D CadFull Time 3D Modeler
Primary RoleCreating detailed 3D CAD models for engineering, manufacturing, or construction projectsDeveloping 3D models primarily for visualization, animation, or gaming
Skills & CertificationsProficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks), engineering knowledgeSkills in 3D modeling software (Maya, 3ds Max), artistic and creative skills
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, manufacturing plantsAnimation studios, game development companies, visual effects firms

Full Time 3D CAD roles focus on technical, precise modeling for engineering and manufacturing, while Full Time 3D Modelers emphasize creative, artistic modeling for entertainment and visualization. Both roles require specialized software skills but serve different industry needs.

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Freelance Mechanical Engineer / CAD Designer

RKS Design, Inc.

Thousand Oaks, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description


Freelance Mechanical Engineer / CAD Designer
SolidWorks CAD Update & Documentation (Beta Reconciliation)
About RKS
RKS is a 40-year industrial design and product development firm bringing complex products to market across consumer, medical, appliance, and industrial sectors. We integrate industrial design, mechanical engineering, and electronics to deliver production-ready systems for global clients.
The Engagement
We are seeking a mid-level Mechanical or CAD Designer (contract/freelance) with strong SolidWorks experience to support reconciliation of a beta prototype with its 3D CAD database.
The product is in a working beta stage. The core architecture is established. The immediate need is detailed, methodical CAD updating to reflect the current beta prototype and documentation alignment to prepare the database for production assembly reference as the CAD database may lack detail around mounting plates, wiring harnesses and other components were added in the build of the beta unit.
This is a hands-on CAD-intensive role suited for someone highly comfortable working in large assemblies and managing detailed updates.
Key Responsibilities
1. Beta Prototype vs. CAD Review
  • Review physical betaprototype against existing SolidWorks assembly
  • Identify discrepanciesbetween as-built hardware and current 3D CAD
  • Document differencesin geometry, mounting, fasteners, routing, and interfaces

2. 3D CAD Database Updates
  • Update largeSolidWorks assemblies to reflect the current working prototype
  • Resolve interferencesand misalignments discovered during reconciliation
  • Maintain properassembly structure, part references, and configurations
  • Ensure clean,organized, production-ready model structure

3. 2D Documentation Updates
  • Update 2D drawings toreflect revised 3D geometry
  • Revise dimensions,tolerances, materials, and notes as required
  • Maintain revisioncontrol and drawing standards
  • Ensure drawing packagealigns with updated BOM and assembly structure

Required Qualifications
  • Approximately 4-7years of product development experience
  • Strong proficiency in SolidWorks(large assemblies required) / 3D + 2DCAD
  • Experience updatingand maintaining complex 3D CAD databases
  • Experience generatingand revising detailed 2D production drawings
  • Strong attention todetail and methodical documentation skills
  • Ability to workindependently within an established engineering structure

Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree inMechanical Engineering
  • Experience with sheetmetal and injection-molded parts
  • Familiarity withelectromechanical assemblies (PCBs, wiring, motors, pumps, etc.)
  • Experience preparingdocumentation for manufacturing release

Engagement Details
  • Freelance / Contract
  • Immediate start
  • Project-basedengagement
  • In office

Requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Approximately 4-7years of product development experience
  • Strong proficiency in SolidWorks(large assemblies required) / 3D + 2DCAD
  • Experience updatingand maintaining complex 3D CAD databases
  • Experience generatingand revising detailed 2D production drawings
  • Strong attention todetail and methodical documentation skills
  • Ability to workindependently within an established engineering structure