CAD Designer Jobs in Anoka, MN

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

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 4 days ago

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

Electrical Drafter

  • Princeton, MN (22 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, MN (22 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Electrical Designer Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Electrical Detailer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reviewing electrical...

Process Piping Drafter

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Be a key contributor to innovative piping design solutions!...

Designer and Drafter (JP24-18453774)

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Position Overview Our Commercial Interior Design client is searching for a Designer and Drafter to join their team for up to 4 months, onsite in Minneapolis. Location: onsite, Minneapolis...

Architectural Drafter

  • Minnetonka, MN (22 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (22 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 13 days ago

Drafter Our company is a specialty home components manufacturer who focuses on providing earth-friendly and occupant health solutions for homeowners and builders. Our team is expanding and we are...

Architectural Drafter

  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 13 days ago

Drafter Our company is a specialty home components manufacturer who focuses on providing earth-friendly and occupant health solutions for homeowners and builders. Our team is expanding and we are...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 15 days ago

Commitment and Career Growth Comprehensive Benefits Work-Life Balance * Community At Nordic Ware we have a passion for creating innovative, high quality, American-made kitchenware. We benefit from...

CAD Designer - Furniture L694X35W

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 16 days ago

Role: CAD Designer - Furniture Temp, onsite Hourly rate: $45.00- $50.00 (based on experience) We're seeking a skilled CAD Designer with furniture experience for a temporary 2-4 month assignment....

Survey CAD Designer

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 17 days ago

The Survey CAD Designer position is a vital part a team that works hard to not only meet high expectations, but to also exceed our client's goals as well....

Sr. Mechanical Drafter

  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 18 days ago

Expected Travel : Up to 10% Requisition ID : 12003 About Teleflex Incorporated As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of...

CAD Technician I

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 19 days ago

Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and systems...

AutoCAD Drafter

  • Rogers, MN (10 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Rogers, MN (10 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 20 days ago

AutoCAD Drafter Great Company to work for: Small privately owned, growing metal architectural fabrication company Owners get to know everyone, monthly catered all employee lunch with prize...

Cabinet Drafter

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 23 days ago

We are searching for an all purpose, multi faceted person for a custom cabinet company. Are you someone who enjoys changes in routine? Must have at least 2 of the 4 skills listed below DRAFTING IS...

Civil Drafter

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Civil Drafter Job Description An Architecture and Engineering firm located in Minneapolis is looking to expand their Civil Engineering team. This individual will partner with different...

Facade Drafter

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 30+ 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....

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Anoka, MN

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Anoka, MN 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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