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Insight Global

CAD Technician

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What they do

A CAD Designer or Drafter uses computer software to convert engineering or architectural designs into technical drawings and plans.

$55,652 / year median in Texas

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description The main function of a CAD Tech is to prepare detailed drawings of architectural and structural features of buildings or drawings and topographical relief maps used in civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, and public works. A typical CAD Tech utilizes knowledge of building materials, engineering practices, and mathematics to complete drawings.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop detailed design drawings and specifications using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment.
  • Coordinate with and consult other workers to design, lay out, or detail components and systems and to resolve design or other problems.
  • Analyze technical implications of design concept.
  • Draw rough and detailed scale plans based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets and other data.
  • Obtain and assemble data to complete designs.
  • Draft plans and detailed drawings for structures, installations, and construction projects such as highways, sewage disposal systems, and dikes, working from sketches or notes.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements High school diploma or GED 1-2 years experience as a CAD Tech (school courses count)

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance