CAD Designer Jobs in Georgia

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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Engineering Drafter

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Engineering Technician/Drafter Job Description Under close supervision, the Engineering Technician performs technical work requiring basic knowledge in utilizing electronic...

Autocad Designer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

drawings Extensive AutoCAD 2D experience, utilizing software in advanced capacity Has done PDF manipulation and worked with PDF tools Space planning/floor plan/layout design experience with large facilities...

AutoCAD Drafter

  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 days ago

We'd love to have you join our team as an AutoCAD Drafter in our Duluth, GA office. **Company Overview:** Ampirical has been committed to improving and strengthening the power grid since the...

Autodesk Inventor Drafter

  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 days ago

We'd love to have you join our team as an Autodesk Inventor Drafter in our Duluth, GA office. **Company Overview:** Ampirical has been committed to improving and strengthening the power grid since...

CADD Operator (Computer Aided Design and Drafting) (Onsite)

  • Columbus, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 8 days ago

Experience using AutoCAD (version 2014 or higher) and Windows cad draft based software and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc)....

CADD Operator (Computer Aided Design and Drafting) (Onsite)

  • Columbus, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 8 days ago

Experience using AutoCAD (version 2014 or higher) and Windows cad draft based software and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc)....

AutoCAD/Revit- Drafter

  • Augusta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 12 days ago

The ideal candidate will be skilled in creating detailed construction drawings and models using AutoCAD and Revit software....

CAD Operator AutoCAD Civil 3D

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities The person in this position will use basic computer drafting software to generate site plans and construction drawings for Kimley-Horn projects Designing and producing sets of plans...

Design Drafter

  • Suwanee, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 17 days ago

Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Crestridge - Suwanee, GA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 2 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day Job...

CAD Operator Single-Family Residential

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 18 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 18 days ago

Responsibilities The person in this position will use basic computer drafting software to generate site plans and construction drawings for Kimley-Horn projects Designing and producing sets of plans...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Lithia Springs, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA
  • 19 days ago

Job Title: Mechanical Drafter Job Description We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter to join our dynamic team. This role involves utilizing AutoCAD for mechanical design, 2D/3D design, and...

Residential Architectural CAD Drafter

  • Augusta, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 20 days ago

Residential Architectural CAD Drafter A leading home builder dedicated to creating innovative and functional residential spaces is seeking a Residential Architectural CAD Drafter to join their team!...

Facade Drafter

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 22 days ago

CAD Drafter Qualifications: Responsibilities: Review Architectural drawings and specifications Prepare shop drawings for Architects approval and fabrication using AutoCAD Prepare B.O.M....

CADD Operator/Drafter

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 25 days ago

Company Summary PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must reside within commutable distance of our company location. Remote work or relocation assistance is not available for this role. Applications...

BIM Modeler II

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 25 days ago

Comprehension of construction drawings, schematics, and specifications. Comprehend and practice safe work procedures as outlined in the Company Safety Handbook....

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Georgia 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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