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Actalent

Cad Designer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$31 - $43/hr

Mechanical CAD Designer We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Mechanical CAD Designer to ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

AVTC Group

Survey CAD Technician

Daleville, VA · On-site

Survey CAD Technician The Survey CAD Technician will work closely with the survey department to process field data, create and maintain accurate base drawings, and prepare survey plats, boundary maps ...

Munters

3D CAD Designer

Daleville, VA

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Compensation Range: $66,100-$110,700 3D CAD Designer Daleville, VA | Munters Corporation Join Munters - A Global Leader in Climate Solutions Munters is shaping the future of climate control for ...

Munters

3D CAD Designer

Daleville, VA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Compensation Range: $66,100-$110,700 3D CAD Designer Daleville, VA | 🏢 Munters Corporation Join Munters - A Global Leader in Climate Solutions Munters is shaping the future of climate control for ...

Munters

3D CAD Designer

Daleville, VA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Compensation Range: $66,100-$110,700 3D CAD Designer Daleville, VA | Munters Corporation Join Munters - A Global Leader in Climate Solutions Munters is shaping the future of climate control for ...

Munters

3D CAD Designer

Daleville, VA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Compensation Range: $66,100-$110,700 3D CAD Designer Daleville, VA | Munters Corporation Join Munters - A Global Leader in Climate Solutions Munters is shaping the future of climate control for ...

Munters

3D CAD Designer

Daleville, VA · On-site

$66K - $110K/yr

Compensation Range: $66,100-$110,700 3D CAD Designer Daleville, VA | Munters Corporation Join Munters - A Global Leader in Climate Solutions Munters is shaping the future of climate control for ...

Munters

3D CAD Designer

Daleville, VA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Compensation Range: $66,100-$110,700 3D CAD Designer Daleville, VA | 🏢 Munters Corporation Join Munters - A Global Leader in Climate Solutions Munters is shaping the future of climate control for ...

Team Fishel

CAD Technician

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

The CAD Technician will be responsible for working closely with the engineering, right of way, land survey and permitting staff to produce high quality graphics and be able to verbally communicate ...

Team Fishel

CAD Technician

Hampton, VA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

The CAD Technician will be responsible for working closely with the engineering, right of way, land survey and permitting staff to produce high quality graphics and be able to verbally communicate ...

H2O Innovation Inc.

CAD Drafting Technician

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Drafting Technician to support the planning and design of civil and water infrastructure projects. This role will work closely with engineers and project managers ...

DesignForce

Land Survey CAD Technician

Reston, VA · On-site

Now Hiring: CAD Tech II in Reston, VA: Are you ready to take your technical skills to the next level and contribute to groundbreaking projects? Our client is a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary ...

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Super Radiator Coils

CAD Designer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

... computer aided design, and the associated automation tools. • Candidates with some CAD software experience is preferred • Good communication skills are required • Strong problem-solving and ...

BWX Technologies

CAD Technician

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$64K - $90K/yr

On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia Your Day to Day as a CAD Technician: * Support Engineering and shop manufacturing through creation of 3D CAD Models and 2D CAD Drawings. * Modifies drawings based on ...

BWXT

CAD Technician

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$64K - $90K/yr

On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia Your Day to Day as a CAD Technician: * Support Engineering and shop manufacturing through creation of 3D CAD Models and 2D CAD Drawings. * Modifies drawings based on ...

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What is a temp CAD?

Temp CADs, or Temporary Computer-Aided Drafters, are professionals hired on a short-term basis to create or modify technical drawings and plans using CAD software. They are often brought in to assist engineering, architectural, or construction firms during periods of high workload, to cover for absent staff, or to handle specific projects. Their responsibilities may include drafting, updating blueprints, and making revisions to existing designs under the guidance of permanent staff. Temp CADs must be proficient in industry-standard CAD programs and able to quickly adapt to new project requirements. This role offers flexibility for both employers and drafters, but often requires the ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments.

What does a temp CAD do?

As a Temp CAD (Computer-Aided Design) professional, your daily tasks often involve creating, revising, and managing technical drawings and blueprints under tight project deadlines. One common challenge is quickly adapting to different company CAD standards and processes, as temporary roles may require you to work across multiple projects or teams. You'll frequently collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers to ensure that designs meet specifications and are ready for production or construction. Effective communication and flexibility are key to succeeding in this fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a temp CAD?

To thrive as a Temp CAD Technician, you need proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, strong drafting skills, and a relevant technical diploma or degree. Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit, and sometimes certification such as Autodesk Certified Professional, is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you adapt quickly to new projects and collaborate with diverse teams. These skills ensure accurate, efficient project deliverables and seamless integration into temporary assignments.

What is the difference between Temp Cad vs Temp Draftsman?

AspectTemp CadTemp Draftsman
CredentialsProficiency in CAD software, technical trainingProficiency in CAD software, technical training
Work EnvironmentConstruction, engineering, architecture firmsConstruction, engineering, architecture firms
Employer & Industry UsageTemporary staffing agencies, project-based rolesTemporary staffing agencies, project-based roles
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for temporary CAD support rolesOften compared for drafting support roles

Temp Cad and Temp Draftsman roles are similar, both requiring CAD proficiency and working in construction or engineering environments. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Temp Cad' is a broader term often used in staffing contexts, while 'Temp Draftsman' specifically refers to drafting tasks. Both roles are temporary, project-based, and involve similar skills, making them frequently compared by employers and job seekers.

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Infographic showing various Temp Cad job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 72% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Hybrid job distribution.

Jr CAD Specialist

The Copper River Family of Companies

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Copper River Technologies is looking for a Junior CAD Specialist to provide CAD customer service to create, modify, or reproduce standard or customized CAD drawings in hard or electronic format as requested e.g., space plan CAD drawings, Furniture and Equipment CAD drawings, Reflected ceiling plans/CAD drawings, Departmental occupancy CAD plans, Evacuation CAD plans, and Data center CAD drawings, Construction Lay down Plan/CAD drawings, Civil Topography Plan/ CAD drawings, and GIS Maps. Perform CAD data conversion and upload, and data analysis. Contractor shall provide GIS customer service support for the creation of GIS report development, data conversion, and upload.

This position will be a hybrid position reporting to the Pentagon. 

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
  • Draw, create, and update polylined spaces, area overlays, and query boundaries on master record drawing files. Contractor shall attach, publish, and synchronize polylined drawings to specific location data within the Computer Aided Facility Management (CAFM) system
  • Support facility census surveys as necessary for the Pentagon Reservation and Leased Facilities
  • Attach gross area, gross measured area, and individual space data to the CAFM system
  • Create, update, and develop location and organization hierarchies utilizing CAD Integrator and publish them within the CAFM environment
  • Attach organizations to specific locations and create, edit, and manage space allocations within the CAD file and publish them within the CAFM environment
  • Create, update, and attach assets to specific locations within the CAD file and publish the developed data within the CAFM environment
  • Associate drawing objects to spatial information within the CAFM environment
  • Develop drawing labels, label styles, and label themes that are visibly published within the CAFM environment]
Qualifications:
  • Security Clearance:
    • Secret Security Clearance
  • Education:
    • Associate Degree in Drafting, or related physical or geospatial science such as Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Technology, Cartography, Information Technology, Computer Science, Urban Studies/ Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Interior Design, Geography, or Construction related field
  • Required Knowledge/Experience:
    • A minimum of two (2) years' experience using AutoCAD software
    • Experience using CAD software to create, modify, convert, and standardize new or existing CAD drawing
    • Experience gathering data and preparing detailed drawings of building alterations and additions including plans, details, sections, and elevations from rough sketches and outlines with differing levels of detail, format, models, or oral instructions while developing solutions and details using the CAD System to complete drafting assignments
    • Experience performing quality assurance compliance reviews to ensure CAD deliverables conform to governing CAD standards
    • Experience repairing or correcting non complaint data elements within CAD files to comply with established data standards
    • Experience filing and indexing drawings to a common EDMS repository and format

About Copper River & The Native Village of Eyak:

Owned by the Native Village of Eyak (NVE), a federally recognized Alaska Native Tribe, the Copper River Family of Companies are a collection of entities that deliver a complementary set of solutions and services to support the diverse missions and requirements of our clients. Proud participants of the Small Business Administration's (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program since 2006, our companies consist of both current and graduation SBA 8(a) entities. It is our collective purpose to support the Tribe and diversify the NVE's ability to facilitate economic advancement.

The income generated from our companies helps the Native Village of Eyak fund health and social services, economic development, natural resource/environmental education, jobs, job training, and other benefits to the NVE in a manner that is consistent with Alaskan Native cultural values and traditions.

Copper River's Culture

The Copper River Family of Companies has a positive, supportive, and thriving culture. At the foundation of our culture is a focus on collaboration. No matter your role or which operating company you work for, we are ONE TEAM working toward the same goals for our customers and for our collective owner- The Native Village of Eyak. How we treat each other is just as important as the work we deliver.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
  • Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
  • Retirement 401(k) with employer match
  • Open leave policy and paid holidays
  • Additional benefits including tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more! 

Note: Benefits are offered based on employment classification and applicable contract requirements. Eligibility may vary by position.

Disclaimer:

The Copper River Family of Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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