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Senior CAD Operator

Austin, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Overview We are currently seeking a Senior CAD Operator with a minimum of 10 years of professional ... Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Employment Type: PART_TIME

Freese and Nichols is searching for a BIM/CAD Technician to join our Atlanta, GA office in support of water infrastructure projects. This role will assist in creating and modifying detailed drawings ...

CAD Operator

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Responsible for all computer aided design duties including design, drawing, replication and cataloged storage of architectural drawings and blueprints. * Responsible to transpose existing drawings ...

Prepare CAD drawings on concurrent projects, including boundary, topographic, land title surveys ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

CAD Operator

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Responsible for all computer aided design duties including design, drawing, replication and cataloged storage of architectural drawings and blueprints. * Responsible to transpose existing drawings ...

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How much do part time cad student jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cad student 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.

What are part time CAD students?

Part time CAD students are individuals who are studying computer-aided design (CAD) while not enrolled as full-time students, often balancing their education with work or other commitments. They typically take fewer courses per semester and may attend classes in the evenings or online. These students learn to use CAD software to create technical drawings and plans used in engineering, architecture, and design. Part time studies allow for a more flexible schedule and can take longer to complete than full-time programs. This path is ideal for those who need to work while gaining valuable CAD skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time CAD Student, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time CAD Student, you need a basic understanding of engineering drawing principles, spatial visualization, and familiarity with design concepts, often supported by enrollment in a relevant academic program. Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit is crucial, and completion of introductory CAD courses or certifications can be advantageous. Attention to detail, time management, and a willingness to learn new technical skills are important soft skills for success in this position. These skills and qualities enable students to efficiently complete coursework, contribute to group projects, and build a strong foundation for future roles in design and engineering.

What is the difference between Part Time Cad Student vs Part Time Drafting Assistant?

AspectPart Time Cad StudentPart Time Drafting Assistant
Required CredentialsEnrolled in CAD or drafting courses, basic computer skillsSome drafting experience, familiarity with CAD software
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, design firms, architecture officesArchitectural, engineering, or construction firms
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, design studiosConstruction, architecture, engineering companies
Common Search & ComparisonStudents learning CAD, entry-level draftersAssistants supporting drafting teams, entry-level roles

In summary, a Part Time Cad Student is typically a student enrolled in CAD courses gaining foundational skills, while a Part Time Drafting Assistant usually has some drafting experience and supports professional teams in real-world projects. Both roles are common in design and engineering industries but differ mainly in experience level and job responsibilities.

What are the typical responsibilities and expectations for a Part Time CAD Student working in an engineering firm?

As a Part Time CAD Student in an engineering firm, you can expect to assist senior engineers and designers by creating and modifying technical drawings using CAD software. Your daily tasks may include updating design documents, preparing layouts, and organizing project files while adhering to established drafting standards. Collaboration is common—you'll often work closely with team members to ensure accuracy and may participate in regular project meetings. Balancing coursework and work schedules can be a challenge, but the role offers valuable hands-on experience and networking opportunities within the industry.
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Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Instructor (part-time)

Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Instructor (part-time)

Mott Community College

Flint, MI • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Posting Details
This is a position we anticipate filling for future semesters. Specific part-time teaching needs for future semesters may not be known until the end of class registration.
Position Information
Posting Number
49-2011
Position Title
Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Instructor (part-time)
Employee Group
PT Faculty
Starting Salary
$1,124 per contact hour
Compensation Details
To view the benefits summary, go to:
Part Time Faculty Benefits
Position Summary Information
Position Summary
Purpose, Scope & Dimension of Job: Faculty facilitate student learning and initiate and participate in efforts to consistently improve the level of student success. As learning facilitators, faculty consistently assess learning outcomes and their own teaching effectiveness (pedagogy). As professionals, faculty adhere to the ethical standards of their profession as outlined, for example, by the NEA and the State of Michigan. Where applicable, faculty maintain licensure and certifications.
Specific Teaching Assignment:
Faculty member will be responsible for teaching classes in Computer Aided Design and Drafting
Minimum Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
1. Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Aided Design, Applied Science, Industrial/Technical, Mechanical Engineering or related degree with 30 credit hours in Computer Aided Design & Drafting specialty courses from an accredited institution.
2. Two (2) years work experience in the field of design and/or engineering, directly involved with the application of CAD tools to create products, structures, machines, or tooling.
3. Professional experience with CATIA.
4. Understanding of and commitment to community college teaching, mission and philosophy.
5. Innovative, flexible and positive teaching style and understanding the needs of students from diverse backgrounds.
6. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
7. Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.
8. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
9. Technology Skills: Ability to integrate computer applications into teaching.
10. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and college objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain collegial relationships with students, peers, staff, and administrators; skill in oral and written communication.
A foreign degree must be certified, at the candidate's expense, by a professional evaluation service.
Additional Desirable Qualifications
1. Professional experience with Software packages including Unigraphics, SolidWorks, and AutoCad.
2. Master's degree in related field.
3. Certification in CADD software packages.
4. College teaching experience.
5. Familiarity with the use of competency based modularized courseware, and instruction.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
1. The employee must be able to move about 2/3 of the time and be stationary about 1/3 of the time. S/he is required to be mobile around campus for participant involvement/activities.
2. S/he must be able to converse with individuals on a regular basis with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret their needs via phone conversations, face-to-face conversations, or written documentation.
3. The employee must be able to utilize all programs on a computer independently and efficiently (particularly the internet, Word, and the student database).
4. S/he must be able to present information in an instructional setting and respond to questions from groups.
5. The employee must be able to lift and move objects of 50 pounds.
6. If applicable, must be able to tolerate frequent exposure to a wide variety of chemicals which are common to the industry. Must be able to handle and mix chemicals properly and safely; and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Work Schedule
While part-time faculty are not required to hold regular office hours during the semesters they teach, they are required to make provisions for student consultations as may be necessary and reasonable.
Additional Information
Must be available to teach onsite; opportunities do not exist to teach online courses only.
If selected for an interview, candidates may need to provide a professional portfolio. Specific instructions will be shared prior to the interview.
Visa sponsorship is not available.
Selected candidates must submit to a drug test and criminal background check.
Additional Application Deadline Information
The College reserves the right to close the recruitment process once a sufficient applicant pool has been identified.
Application Deadline
Continuously accepting applications
Equal Opportunity Summary
As an equal opportunity institution, the College encourages diversity and provides equal opportunity in education, employment, all of its programs, and the use of its facilities. The College does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran's status, age, disability unrelated to an individual's ability to perform adequately, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Title IX Coordinator Contact Information: 1401 E. Court St., Prahl College Center (PCC- 2030G), Flint, MI 48503, (810) 762-0024. Title II, ADA, Coordinator Contact Information: 1401 E. Court St., Curtice-Mott Complex (CM-1024), Flint, MI 48503, (810) 762-0373. Section 504 Coordinator Contact Information: 1401 E. Court St., Prahl College Center (PCC- 1130), Flint, MI 48503, (810) 762-0191.