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What jobs can you do with Teen Computer Aided Design?

Teen Computer Aided Design (CAD) skills can qualify individuals for entry-level positions such as CAD drafting assistant, design intern, or junior CAD technician. These roles often involve creating technical drawings, models, or prototypes using CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks, and may require basic knowledge of engineering or architecture principles.

Is Teen Computer Aided Design still a good career?

Teen Computer Aided Design (CAD) can be a valuable skill for entry-level positions in fields like engineering, architecture, and product design. Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks, along with a strong understanding of design principles, can lead to opportunities in various industries, especially as digital design skills remain in demand. However, career prospects depend on ongoing skill development and industry trends.

What is the difference between Teen Computer Aided Design vs Teen Drafting?

AspectTeen Computer Aided DesignTeen Drafting
CredentialsBasic CAD software knowledge, possibly a certificateBasic drafting skills, often high school coursework
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, computer labs, educational settingsClassrooms, workshops, technical labs
Industry UsageUsed in architecture, engineering, product designUsed in architecture, construction, manufacturing

Teen Computer Aided Design focuses on using CAD software to create detailed digital models, while Teen Drafting emphasizes traditional hand-drawing skills and basic technical drawings. Both roles are common in educational settings and serve as foundational skills for careers in design and engineering.

What cities near Addison, IL are hiring for Teen Computer Aided Design jobs? Cities near Addison, IL with the most Teen Computer Aided Design job openings:
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CAD Designer - Alarm Systems Designer

Fox Valley Fire & Safety

Elmhurst, IL • On-site

$34 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Title: CAD Designer I - Fire Alarm System Designer
Location: Elmhurst, IL
The CAD Designer is an important member of the Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co. CAD Design team. We are seeking a talented CAD designer with experience in designing Fire Protection Systems, specifically Fire Alarm Systems. Experience with designing Fire Alarm Systems layout is ideal. FVF&S Co. will assist the Designer in obtaining NICET certification, which is highly respected in our industry.
Join our growing and dynamic team and experience our excellent company culture with opportunities to advance your career. Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co. is 100% employee owned and offers top-tier benefits.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Review construction contract documents and coordinate with the Sales Team to gather essential information for designing fire alarm systems.
  • Design layouts for fire alarm systems across various structures.
  • Occasionally, conduct field surveys to identify code issues and develop solutions.
  • Attend coordination and job progress meetings.
  • Create stock listings for system components for the project submittal and installation.
  • Ensure smooth handoff of job information between FVFS departments.
  • Produce drawings and calculations for authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), owners, architects, engineers, and insurance companies.
  • Identify project scope changes impacting cost, schedule, and labor.
  • Foster positive relationships with the Sales Team to ensure their expectations are met.
  • Maintain ongoing communication and collaboration with Fox Valley Fire and Safety staff.
  • Demonstrate attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality.
  • Read and interpret construction blueprints effectively.
  • Stay self-motivated and prioritize tasks to balance multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Adhere to safety rules and demonstrate good work habits.
  • Follow company policies and procedures.
  • Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements:
  • 1-3 years minimum experience in CAD Engineering, preferably in the Fire Alarm & Life Safety field.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
  • Knowledge of building codes.
  • NICET Certification I is a plus and/or willingness to pursue NICET Certification is desired.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, and reference check.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.

Physical Requirements: This role is office based and the individual will primarily work at their desk/computer. Walking, bending, typing, standing are typical movements for this office position. This role also includes potential field work and at times may have the employee visit a build site - regular safety protection wear will be required.
Why Join Us?
At Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., we value our employees and are committed to their professional growth. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for advancement.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co. is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation & Benefits: The starting pay for this role is $34-38 per hour based on experience. Full benefits are offered with immediate health insurance available on day one of employment (medical/dental/vision). Additional benefits are offered, including but not limited to STD/LTD, critical illness insurance, AD&D, an employer-paid life insurance policy, 401k with company match and company Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
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