CAD Designer Jobs in Indiana

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 I - Hammond, IN

  • Hammond, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Hammond, IN
  • 1 day ago

CAD Technician I - Hammond, IN Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than...

CAD Designer

  • Spiceland, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Spiceland, IN
  • 2 days ago

Draper, Inc. has an excellent opportunity for a CAD Designer for our Gym Equipment product line. Below are the essential functions and minimum qualifications....

Survey Cad Technician

  • Bloomington, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: CAD Technician Job Description Our Client is seeking a Survey CAD Technician to join their team. This individual will collaborate with a Licensed Surveyor and field crew members to...

CAD Technician

  • Chesterton, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesterton, IN
  • 2 days ago

Plusses: Degree in - Civil engineering/Related field CAD Design experience Experience with Revit, Three-dimensional CAD, and/or point cloud experience REQUIRED SKILLS: 2+ years CAD-Drafting construction...

CAD Designer

  • Huntington, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington, IN
  • 3 days ago

NOW HIRING - CAD Designer We are looking to hire a CAD Designer in the Huntington, IN area....

CAD Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 3 days ago

CAD Technician Regular Full Time Indianapolis, IN, US 14 days ago Requisition ID: 2848 Are we the road to your future? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing...

CAD Technician

  • New Castle, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • New Castle, IN
  • 6 days ago

CAD Technician Location US-IN-New Castle ID 2025-2476 Category Manufacturing Position Type Regular Full-Time Remote No Overview HSM has an opportunity for a CAD/Nesting Tech to work in the...

Survey CAD Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 9 days ago

Our brands Survey CAD Technician Design & Engineering Permanent Contract Mid-Senior Level Indianapolis About Us Egis U.S. is a leading provider of engineering, construction and technical services...

Detailer/Drafter - NM

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago

Division New Millennium Overview Produce accurate fabrication bills of material and erection plans for use in fabricating and erecting New Millennium products. Responsibilities Prepare joist and...

CAD Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 10 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 10 days ago

drawings....

Detailer/ AutoCAD Drafter

  • Mooresville, IN
  • 10 days ago
  • Mooresville, IN
  • 10 days ago

Job Details Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Midwest Location: Mooresville, IN, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining...

Drafter

  • Michigan City, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN
  • 14 days ago

drawings, diagrams, and instructions to complete the work order Create Bills of Material for proposals and orders Update fabrication and assembly drawings Communicate with all relevant departments...

CAD Technician / Field Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 days ago

drafter, 50% Field Technician Skills: Cad drafting experience, Basic Construction knowledge, Ability to read a tape measure, Ability to read blueprints....

Mechanical Drafting Technician

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 17 days ago

The Kelly Group is seeking a Mechanical Drafting Technician for its Lafayette, Indiana, facility. Candidates with various levels of experience and education will be considered, but applicants...

CAD Designer

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 22 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 22 days ago

Overview: Insight Global is seeking a Site Development CAD Designer to join a civil engineering firm in Indianapolis....

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Indiana

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

Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Indiana 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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