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Apex Companies
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.
$58,573 / year median in Utah
+3% projected growth
Job Description
CAD Technician Apex Companies - 3.1 Salt Lake City, UT Job Details $25 - $40 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Estimating material requirements from blueprints Civil engineering Content creation for technical audiences 3D modeling software Technical documentation Engineering Architecture Bachelor's degree in architecture Revit Bachelor's degree in engineering Construction drawing review Design development Associate's degree in architecture Design engineering 2D CAD drafting Associate's degree in engineering 1 year 3D modeling Technical writing experience within technology Building information modeling (BIM) tools Associate's degree Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Are you driven to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact? At Apex, we're building more than a consulting and engineering firm—we're creating a place where your career accelerates, your contributions matter, and your potential is fully realized. We believe your growth is our growth, which is why we invest in your development at every stage of your career. Here, you'll work on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact, all while being empowered with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work. Fueled by high-quality delivery, exceptional client retention, and strategic acquisitions, Apex Companies continues to rank among the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry, recently recognized by the Zweig Group for our industry-leading growth. Our success is grounded in strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes. As we continue to expand, we're looking for high-performing professionals who are ready to lead, collaborate, innovate, and create impact. At Apex, you help shape what's next. When we succeed together, we share in that success. All Apex positions are eligible for annual bonus opportunities, reinforcing our commitment to recognizing and rewarding meaningful contributions that drive our collective growth. When you join Forsgren, an Apex Company, you won't just be 'going to work'. You'll be helping grow a longstanding business while receiving the recognition and support your commitment to professional growth deserves. This role is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's sign-on bonus program. Your Responsibilities as a
CAD Technician:
Collaborate with our engineers to design, draft, review, and evaluate engineering plan sets Create Civil Engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, and MicroStation Prepare report figures for projects Write related technical documents such as material list and cost estimates Ensure all drawings are accurate and meet industry standard Maintain a library of standard drawing templates What we're looking for: Associate or bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or related discipline Professional certification such as ADDA and CADD 1+ years of related design and drafting experience Experience in using AutoCAD (Preferable Civil 3D), Revit, and MicroStation Excellent verbal and written communication Knowledge of 3D and 2D modeling tools preferred Knowledge of Engineering practices and industry standards Why you'll love working for us: Flexible Schedule Competitive Pay Medical, Vision, Dental, and HSA GenerousPTO 401K
Plan including employer contributionReq ID:
12013 #LI-EK1Apex Job Title:
CAD/GIS Technician 1 We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity and differences of our employees, customers, and communities. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Apex aims to make apexcos.com accessible to all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact or (301) 417-0200. Likewise, feel free to reach out to us if you would like to view or discuss Apex policy related to equal employment opportunity or have any related concerns. EO/AA/VEV/Disabled EmployerTO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES
Apex Companies does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes for any of our job postings to our career's sites, or to any employees of Apex Companies or affiliates. Apex Companies is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Bonuses/Stipends