CAD Designer Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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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Revit Drafter

  • South Plainfield, NJ (15 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (15 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Revit Drafter to join a dynamic Engineering Client in NJ/NY. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the design and development...

Civil Drafter

  • Warren, NJ (10 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Warren, NJ (10 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Oversee and mentor CAD Drafters, reviewing plans for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to standards. Assist and work directly with Assistant Project Managers and Project Managers....

Electrical CAD Drafter

  • Carlstadt, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Carlstadt, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Job Details: Electrical Cad Designer Electrical Contractor that does both design and build in North Jersey has an immediate need for a production oriented and quality Cad Drafter....

CAD Designer

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION The NYC office of VHB is seeking a CAD Designer to join its team....

Autocad Drafter

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Conduct CAD duties for Construction Drawings (CDs) utilizing company adopted software. Produce all work within the Pulte Drafting Standards and Productivity Tools....

Kitchen/CAD Designer (Customer Service Rep.)

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Fabuwood is seeking a Kitchen/CAD Designer to join our Customer Service department....

CAD Operator (Lease Plans)

  • East Rutherford, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

CAD Operator (Lease Plans) American Dream, 1 Meadowlands Plaza, East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States of America Req #976 Wednesday, March 26, 2025 American Dream, developed by Triple Five...

Facade Drafter

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 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....

Facade Drafter

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 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....

Weeks Construction - Drafter/Designer

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

Requisition ID: 175866 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Weeks Marine - Construction Department: Drafting & Design Market: Marine Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview The...

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Morristown, NJ 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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