CAD Designer Jobs in Cincinnati, OH

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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Experienced Mechanical Designer and Drafter (Secret Clearance) - Aerospace

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago

Quest Defense is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world's fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top...

Entry Level CAD Designer

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago

Our client is looking for an Engineering Technologist to join the team. This role will be in the office creating a variety of work order for clients in the power utilities space. This company...

CAD Technician/Surveyor Engineering

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 15 days ago

CAD/Drafting certification is preferred. Experience: Minimum one year of experience in surveying and mapping work. Minimum one year of experience using drafting software....

Formwork CAD Operator

  • Milford, OH (12 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Milford, OH (12 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 23 days ago

Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 60 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include...

Facade Drafter

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 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....

Drafter

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 60+ days ago

Position Title: Mechanical Drafter Reports To: Engineering Manager Position Summary: Federal Equipment Company has been a leading supplier for marine deck machinery and specialized weapons and...

Drafter/Design Technician Engineering

  • Lebanon, OH (24 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lebanon, OH (24 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Associate's degree or certification in Drafting, CAD, or a related field....

CAD Detailer/CAD Designer - Transportation

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

Civil CAD Specialist / Technician - 3D Modeling

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago

The Role Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: This position will be responsible for serving as primary departmental resource for CAD drafting/modeling at the project level...

Drafter

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 60+ days ago

Details: A Drafter job is open in our Belcan Blue Ash, Ohio office. To be considered for this role, you will have one to fifteen years' experience in drafting and tolerancing. In this role you...

Demographic Data for Cincinnati, OH

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Cincinnati, OH

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

Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Cincinnati, OH 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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