CAD Designer Jobs in Palm Bay, FL

A CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Designer in the construction industry utilizes computer software to design and draft detailed 2D or 3D designs for complex projects such as buildings, infrastructure, and other construction components. They collaborate closely with architects and engineers to ensure designs are accurate and can feasibly be turned into real structures. Their designs are used to visualize the final product, generate materials lists, and guide construction crews on site. They are also responsible for revising and updating designs based on project changes, making sure all necessary regulations and guidelines are adhered to.

To become an effective CAD Designer, strong technical skills, particularly in using CAD software like AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks, are crucial. Good knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and design is also important. Certifications like the Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD for Design and Drafting prove proficiency and may increase job prospects. Prior to becoming a CAD Designer, individuals often gain industry knowledge and experience in roles such as Drafter, CAD Technician, or Junior Architect. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work as part of a team are also vital for success in this role.

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CAD Technician - Land Development

  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 5 hours ago

drawings for a residential development projects by preparing master plans and plan and profile sheets using Civil 3D and ability to use all the design tools within the Civil 3D software package to...

CAD Mechanical Designer/Drafter

  • Kennedy Space Center, FL (24 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennedy Space Center, FL (24 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 1 day ago

CAD Mechanical Designer/Drafter 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899 We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this amazing mission and enjoy working...

Architectural Design Drafter

  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 24 days ago
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 24 days ago

un Architectural Design Drafter (Orlando) compensation: Per Project Bases Looking for a Architectural Design Drafter with Residential and Commercial experience. Must be able to address and apply...

Specialist, CAD Cable Designer

  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 30+ days ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers mission and quest...

CAD Tech Trainee (Land Development)

  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Enters basic data, as instructed, such as measurements and commands, in order to generate construction drawings, renderings, report graphics and other digital images....

Demographic Data for Palm Bay, FL

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Palm Bay, FL

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Palm Bay, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Associate's Degree
25.7%
Master's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
High School or GED
7.7%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%



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