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Modigent

CAD Designer

Harlingen, TX · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

CAD Designer - HVAC Position Overview As a CAD Designer - HVAC with a Modigent operating company, you will create detailed 2D and 3D drawings, models, and fabrication documents for commercial and ...

Globaltech, Inc.

CAD Designer

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

The CAD Designer will join a multidiscipline group of dedicated design-build professionals to round out our engineering service capabilities in the municipal water and wastewater facilities market.

NEFAB PACKAGING INC

CAD Designer

Irving, TX

$35 - $50K/hr

We are now looking for an entry level CAD Designer to join our team at Plastiform in Irving, TX. Salary: $35 - $50k commensurate with experience. Do you want be part of global organization and ...

OC Sports and Entertainment

CAD Designer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

The CAD Designer plays a key role in providing detailed drawings and technical schematics to support the planning and execution of events across all venues and properties at OCVIBE. This position is ...

OCVIBE

CAD Designer

Anaheim, CA

$85K - $105K/yr

CAD Designer Pay Details: The annual base salary range for this position in California is $85,000 to $105,000 per year. The starting pay for the successful candidate depends on various job-related ...

Dynotec, Inc

CAD Designer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$24.50 - $34/hr

CAD Designer - Survey Division: We are currently seeking a detail-oriented CAD Designer with experience supporting surveying and land development projects. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of ...

RoviSys

CAD Designer

Holly Springs, NC · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

CAD Designers will work with experienced engineers and will be put in a position to continuously develop skills and collaborate with other experienced RoviSys CAD Designers. Individual ...

Valmont Industries, Inc.

CAD Designer

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

The CAD Designer partners closely with engineering, drafting, manufacturing, and product development teams to ensure all designs meet customer specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and industry ...

Alleguard

CAD Designer

Grandville, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

Position: CAD Designer Travel: This position will require around 25% travel Job Summary The CAD Designer is a key member of the Alleguard technical/engineering team and is responsible for creating ...

Inch & Co.

CAD Designer

State College, PA · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

Job Title: CAD Designer Location: Huntington, PA Schedule: Monday-Friday You're Role in the Blueprint DC Goodman is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled CAD Designer to join our industrial ...

Modigent

CAD Designer

Harlingen, TX · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

CAD Designer - HVAC Position Overview As a CAD Designer - HVAC with a Modigent operating company, you will create detailed 2D and 3D drawings, models, and fabrication documents for commercial and ...

OCVIBE

CAD Designer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

The CAD Designer plays a key role in providing detailed drawings and technical schematics to support the planning and execution of events across all venues and properties at OCVIBE. This position is ...

Alleguard

CAD Designer

Portland, TN · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Position: CAD Designer Travel: This position will require around 25% travel Job Summary The CAD Designer is a key member of the Alleguard technical/engineering team and is responsible for creating ...

Airswift

CAD Designer

Geismar, LA · On-site

$28.75 - $39.75/hr

CAD Designer Duration: 1 year initially (with possibility of extension / becoming permanent) Location: Geismar, LA or Ames, IA CAD Designer is a technical IC&E design role supporting brownfield ...

Honda Center

CAD Designer

Anaheim, CA

$85K - $105K/yr

CAD Designer Pay Details: The annual base salary range for this position in California is $85,000 to $105,000 per year. The starting pay for the successful candidate depends on various job-related ...

Jewels By Star LTD

Jewelry CAD designer

Manhattan, NY

$55K/yr

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. The designs will be ...

Flatiron Construction Corp

CAD Designer

Concord, CA

$76K/yr

As a CAD Designer, you will prepare layout drawings and schematic diagrams of temporary works plans under the direction of the Construction Engineering Group. Your role will be crucial in ...

Colonial Staffing Group

CAD Designer

York, PA · On-site

$26.50 - $36.75/hr

CAD Designer (2 spots) * Education: 2 years technical training, or equivalent experience. * At least 3 years CAD design experience . (Inventor but will consider SolidWorks, AutoCAD 3D and/or NX)

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A Solar CAD Designer creates detailed technical drawings and layouts for solar panel systems using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They work closely with engineers and project managers to ensure designs meet structural and electrical requirements. Their role involves analyzing site plans, optimizing system efficiency, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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CAD Designer

Modigent

Harlingen, TX • On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

CAD Designer - HVAC
Position Overview
As a CAD Designer - HVAC with a Modigent operating company, you will create detailed 2D and 3D drawings, models, and fabrication documents for commercial and industrial HVAC systems. You will support project teams by producing accurate ductwork, piping, equipment layouts, and spooling drawings that enable efficient fabrication and field installation. This role combines technical expertise with collaboration across engineering, project management, and fabrication teams to deliver high-quality designs that meet project goals, budgets, and schedules.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models for commercial and industrial HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping, hangers, equipment layouts, and spooling.
  • Coordinate closely with HVAC Operations, Project Managers, Engineers, and Fabrication teams to ensure designs meet project requirements.
  • Organize and manage workload to meet project deadlines while maintaining budgets and quality standards.
  • Maintain and update HVAC drawing standards, templates, and project databases.
  • Create accurate fabrication and installation drawings, ensuring compliance with SMACNA standards, project specifications, and applicable codes.
  • Suggest design improvements and value engineering opportunities based on initial concepts and practical fabrication/installation feedback.
  • Assist in material selection and specification for HVAC systems and components.
  • Perform quality reviews of drawings and models to ensure accuracy and constructability.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to junior designers and project teams as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities
None (individual contributor role); may provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentoring to junior CAD Designers.
Requirements/Qualifications
  • Experience: 2-5+ years of CAD design experience focused on HVAC systems, preferably in commercial and industrial construction. Strong background in duct and pipe spooling is highly preferred.
  • Education: Associate's degree or technical school accreditation in CAD, Drafting, Mechanical Design, or a related field required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Certifications/Licenses: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and/or fabrication CAD software (e.g., CADmep, Fabrication CAMduct) required. Valid driver's license a plus.
  • Physical Demands: Primarily office-based with occasional job site visits; ability to sit for extended periods and use computer equipment for long durations.
  • Work Environment/Safety: Professional office environment with periodic field exposure. Must follow all safety protocols when visiting job sites. This is not a safety-sensitive position.

Required Skills
  • Advanced technical expertise in HVAC CAD design and 3D modeling.
  • Strong understanding of commercial and industrial HVAC systems, ductwork, piping, and fabrication processes.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, constructible drawings.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional teams.
  • Problem-solving mindset with the ability to suggest practical design improvements.

Modigent Overview
Modigent is a national leader delivering next-generation infrastructure, technology, and energy solutions through our family of specialized brands in HVAC, plumbing, and controls systems. With a strong coast-to-coast presence and extensive service capabilities, we empower customers, communities, and our over 1,500 team members to thrive with sustainable, efficient commercial building services. As part of our team, you'll contribute to thoughtful innovation and our people-first culture rooted in service, collaboration, and integrity.
Why Work at Modigent
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and level, with opportunities for performance incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA options with employer contributions in select plans, and company-paid basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
  • Paid time off, holiday pay, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan to support your long-term financial well-being.
  • Professional development through hands-on training, mentorship, and clear career advancement paths across our nationwide operating companies.
  • Inclusive, supportive culture that values diversity, dignity, respect, collaboration, integrity, and personal fulfillment-empowering you to build a rewarding, long-term career.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Modigent is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
Third-Party Recruitment Policy
Modigent and its wholly-owned operating companies will not pay any fees for candidate introductions, resumes, or placements from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms without a prior, signed recruitment agreement specifically authorizing submission for a designated position. Unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions will not obligate Modigent to any payment, and we reserve the right to pursue and hire such candidates without liability. Agencies are requested to refrain from contacting hiring managers directly; all inquiries and submissions must go through our Talent Acquisition team.
Pay Range: $17 - $24 per hour

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