CAD Designer Jobs in Mukilteo, WA

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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Survey CAD Technician

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

Collaborative people. Progressive builders. Consistently recognized as a best workplace, and for our commitment to safety, sustainability, and community partnerships, BNBuilders hires the very...

Process Mechanical CAD Technician

  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Process Mechanical CAD Technician Location Bellevue, Washington, United States Capabilities Drafting and Design Office Setup Hybrid Job ID #25496 At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent...

Principal CAD Designer - Transportation Infrastructure

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 4 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...

CAD Technician

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Overview Skanska is searching for a dynamic CAD Technician. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to...

Senior CAD Technicians

  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 15 days ago

Ability to create 3D models using BIM tools (Revit, Civil 3D or Tekla) is an asset. Skill with Rhino 3D and Grasshopper for creating 3D renderings is desirable....

Survey AutoCAD Technician

  • Arlington, WA (24 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Arlington, WA (24 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Survey AutoCAD Technician CASCADE SURVEYING - Arlington, WA Posted: 3/27/2025 - Expires: 6/25/2025 Job ID: 264982716 Job Description Cascade Surveying & Engineering is currently looking for a full...

Computer Aided Design Specialist

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 24 days ago

24Seven is partnering with one of our large fashion/apparel clients that is searching for a CAD Specialis to join their team for an exciting new contract! Starts ASAP 12+ week contract, 40hrs/week...

Architectural Drafter

  • Redmond, WA (18 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (18 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 24 days ago

Architectural Drafter (Redmond) image 1 of 6 compensation: DOE and productivity We are looking for an architectural drafter familiar with residential construction documentation and is available to...

Facade Drafter

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 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....

Drafting Technician 2 (100% Fte, Days)

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 28 days ago

DRAFTING TECHNICIAN 2 (100% FTE, DAYS) Req #: 234672 Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE - MAINTENANCE Job Location: UW Medical Center - Montlake Posting Date: 03212025 Closing Info: Open Until...

CAD Design Engineer, World Wide Design Engineering (WWDE)

  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

DESCRIPTION The WWDE CAD team is seeking a CAD Engineer to complement our team. This individual will be responsible for creating both detailed and high-level drawings of warehouse design, material...

CAD Operator

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 45+ 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...

Civil CAD Drafter/Technician

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Civil CAD Drafter/Technician Full-time Sub-Discipline: Civil BIM Modeling & Coordination Discipline : Modeling Company Description KPFF has been an industry leader in Civil and Structural Engineering...

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Mukilteo, WA

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Mukilteo, WA 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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