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Northampton Community College

$26 - $35.75/hr

Associate's degree in a related area from a regionally accredited college or university required ... SolidWorks in both 2D and 3D applications as they apply to various Industry areas. Computer and ...

KBR

Spacecraft CAD Design Lead

Greenbelt, MD

$154K - $230K/yr

Advanced proficiency inDassault SolidWorks.Experience with PTC Creo.Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel,Powerpoint). * CAD Proficiency: Proficient withmanagement of large ...

CelLink Corp

CAD Design Engineer, NPI

San Carlos, CA · On-site

As a CAD Design Engineer, you will be crucial in supporting and improving the products that are ... SolidWorks experience * Experience supporting manufacturing or production environments * Startup ...

Arseal Technologies LLC

CAD Designer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$27 - $31/hr

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field. * Minimum ... Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar platforms.

nVent

CAD Design Supervisor

Madison, WI · Hybrid

As a CAD Design Supervisor at nVent Management Company, you will lead our CAD team in producing ... Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks. * Strong understanding of engineering principles, drafting ...

Peabody Engineering LLC

CAD Designer

Liberty, SC · On-site

$25/hr

One (1) year of experience may be waived with an accredited associate's degree. * Experience with SolidWorks CAD software required. Knowledge of: * Engineering principles, terminology, and drafting ...

nVent

CAD Design Supervisor

Madison, WI · On-site

As a CAD Design Supervisor at nVent Management Company, you will lead our CAD team in producing ... Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks. * Strong understanding of engineering principles, drafting ...

Colonial Staffing Group

CAD Designer

York, PA · On-site

$26.50 - $36.75/hr

At least 3 years CAD design experience . (Inventor but will consider SolidWorks, AutoCAD 3D and/or NX) * Create layouts, models, and drawings to support production * Design of mechanical and ...

PDS Tech Commercial

CAD Technician

Fort Mitchell, KY

$31.28/hr

Associate's degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in CAD, Engineering Technology, or a related field * Working knowledge of SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar CAD software

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Venture Dynamics Enterprises, Inc.

CAD Designer

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$26.25 - $36.25/hr

Venture Dynamics is looking for a CAD Designer with experience in Auto Cad, Solidworks and Nesting. Duties include: * Create and analyze detailed CAD drawings and designs * Develop and maintain CAD ...

Peabody Engineering LLC

CAD Designer

Liberty, SC · On-site

$25/hr

One (1) year of experience may be waived with an accredited associate's degree.Experience with SolidWorks CAD software required.Knowledge of:Engineering principles, terminology, and drafting ...

KINGSLY COMPRESSION INC

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CAD Designer

Cambridge, OH · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

... CAD Designer Requirements: · An Associate's Degree or equivalent experience. · Sit for extended ... SolidWorks) · Make decisions based on designs. · Strong communication skills. · Ability to ...

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How much do solidworks cad design associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for solidworks cad design associate in the United States is $37.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $41.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily tasks and collaborative interactions for a SolidWorks CAD Design Associate?

As a SolidWorks CAD Design Associate, your daily responsibilities typically involve creating and modifying 3D models, developing detailed engineering drawings, and ensuring that designs comply with project specifications and industry standards. You’ll often work closely with engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams to refine your designs based on feedback, troubleshoot design challenges, and support prototype development. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as you’ll regularly participate in design reviews and collaborate to resolve any technical issues that arise throughout the product development process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SolidWorks CAD Design Associate?

To thrive as a SolidWorks CAD Design Associate, you need strong proficiency in mechanical drafting, 3D modeling, and a solid understanding of engineering principles, typically supported by a relevant degree or certification. Expertise in using SolidWorks software, knowledge of CAD standards, and familiarity with PLM or PDM systems are commonly required. Attention to detail, effective problem-solving, and strong communication skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are crucial for producing accurate designs, collaborating with engineering teams, and ensuring efficient product development processes.

What does a SolidWorks CAD Design Associate do?

A Solidworks CAD Design Associate is responsible for creating, modifying, and managing 2D and 3D models using Solidworks software. They work closely with engineers and product designers to develop technical drawings and digital prototypes for manufacturing and production. Their role often includes preparing detailed documentation, ensuring designs meet industry standards, and collaborating in project teams to troubleshoot and improve designs. Proficiency in Solidworks and a strong understanding of design principles are essential for this position.
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CAD Designer (SolidWorks / AutoCAD)

Company Private

Waterford, NY • On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

CAD Designer (SolidWorks / AutoCAD)
Waterford, NY | Full-Time
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About Us
Fred’s Tents & Canopies is a leading manufacturer of high-quality tent and event structures, serving customers across North America and beyond. We combine design, engineering, and manufacturing expertise to deliver custom solutions with speed, precision, and reliability.
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Position Overview
We’re looking for a CAD Designer with strong SolidWorks and AutoCAD experience to create accurate, production-ready drawings for our manufacturing team. This role works closely with Sales, Engineering, and Operations to bring custom projects to life.
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What You’ll Do
•    Create 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
•    Develop complete design packages (assemblies, fabrication drawings, BOMs) 
•    Translate customer and sales requirements into clear, manufacturable designs 
•    Collaborate with Engineering on new product development, custom and non-standard projects 
•    Ensure drawings are accurate, complete, and ready for production 
•    Support production by resolving design-related questions or issues 
•    Continuously improve drawing standards, templates, and workflows 
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What We’re Looking For
•    3+ years of CAD design experience 
•    Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD 
•    Experience creating detailed manufacturing/fabrication drawings 
•    High attention to detail and strong organizational skills 
•    Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines 
•    Strong communication and teamwork skills 

Preferred:
•    Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, and custom products 
•    Familiarity with BOMs and ERP systems 
•    Knowledge of materials such as aluminum, steel, and fabric 
•    Experience with 3D Printing, Programming (Emmegi Milling Machines, Eastman Computer Cutters, ABB Welding Robot, and Dragon Plasma Cutter)
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What Success Looks Like
•    Accurate, production-ready drawings delivered on time 
•    Minimal rework due to design errors 
•    Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams 
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Why Join Us
•    Growing company with a strong reputation in the industry 
•    Hands-on, team-oriented environment 
•    Opportunity to work on custom, high-visibility projects 
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Apply Today
If you’re a detail-oriented CAD professional who enjoys turning concepts into real-world products, we’d love to hear from you.

Company Description

Fred’s Tents & Canopies is a leading manufacturer of high-quality tent and event structures, serving customers across North America and beyond. We combine design, engineering, and manufacturing expertise to deliver custom solutions with speed, precision, and reliability.