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  • Sr. CAD Designer

    Actalent

    Computer aided design designer job in Racine, WI

    The CAD Designer is tasked with developing specific designs using the latest CAD technology to meet customer requirements economically. This role involves providing 2D and 3D CAD modeling, detailed drawing documentation, and advanced design support for the creation of chillers and their subcomponents across multiple projects. The position is primarily onsite at our Rockbridge, VA facility, with some hybrid work schedule flexibility. Responsibilities * Create and manage complex 3D models using Solid Edge CAD software. * Lead design projects with minimal input and direction. * Provide technical guidance and expertise to less experienced CAD designers. * Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, recognizing and resolving design issues independently. * Support both new and existing product designs. * Communicate directly with customer engineering/design teams, suppliers, and facilities. * Create approval drawings, shop floor detailed drawings, and BOMs in Excel, upload drawings to the PDM system, and support the routing process. * Coordinate a team of designers and drafters. * Write change notifications to facilitate drawing modifications as per product design needs. * Familiarity with design requirements, tooling, manufacturing, and assembly operations of a standard production line. Essential Skills * Extensive knowledge and experience in Solid Edge CAD software. * Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both written and verbal forms. * Experience with 3D modeling, sheet metal, HVAC systems, and tolerances. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Knowledge of Chiller Designs or Basic Refrigeration Systems and associated components is a plus. * Previous experience in SAP is a plus. * An Associate or Bachelor's degree in design or a related technical discipline is preferred. * 7-12 years of design experience with an Associate degree, or 10-15 years equivalent design experience, or a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with 5+ years design experience. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Racine, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $95000.00/yr. 401k Retirement plan and company paid match Life Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Short Term Disability (company paid) Long Term Disability Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Racine,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $80k-95k yearly 13d ago
  • Senior CAD Designer

    Charlie Mike Recruiting

    Computer aided design designer job in Round Lake, IL

    We are seeking an experienced Senior CAD Designer specializing in commercial construction to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in CAD design for construction projects and a strong understanding of commercial construction systems, materials, and processes. You will be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings, collaborating with project managers, and ensuring designs meet industry standards and client requirements. Key Responsibilities: Develop accurate CAD drawings, blueprints, and technical plans for commercial construction projects. Collaborate with architects, engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure project specifications are met. Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings related to construction systems. Ensure designs comply with building codes, safety regulations, and company standards. Utilize software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or other industry-specific programs to create detailed designs. Assist in material take-offs and cost estimations. Maintain detailed documentation of all drawings and revisions. Provide support during the construction phase, ensuring accuracy and resolving design issues as needed. Qualifications & Skills: Minimum 5 years of experience as a CAD Designer in the commercial construction industry. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other CAD software. Strong knowledge of commercial construction systems, materials, and installation methods. Understanding of building codes, construction standards, and safety regulations. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret construction documents and specifications. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with BIM modeling and 3D design tools. Familiarity with estimating software for construction materials. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required). Certifications in construction or CAD software are a plus. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company matching Paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities If you are a detail-oriented CAD Designer with a passion for commercial construction and a proven track record of excellence, we want to hear from you!
    $47k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CAD Designer

    Biofab Technologies

    Computer aided design designer job in Pleasant Prairie, WI

    Bio Fab Technologies is a custom stainless-steel fabricator that manufactures equipment for the Food and Pharmaceutical industries and with our continued growth we are looking to add an impact player to our team as a CAD Designer. A CAD Designer develop designs based on customer specifications to meet or exceed customer expectations at a minimum cost to BFT. Create fabrication drawings and establish bill of material (BOM). Use CAD software to prepare 3D models, approval, fabrication and assembly drawings. Details to include all views and dimensions necessary for fabrication. Requires a solid understanding of 3D modeling techniques and familiarity with engineering terminology. Possesses mechanical aptitude with ability to complete basic mathematical calculations. Job Responsibilities Uses 2D & 3D CAD software (AutoCAD & Inventor) to develop designs. Creates and revises production/fabrication drawings (detail and assembly drawings). Discuss requirements with project manager, take field measurements where required. Makes approval drawings, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, inter-part relationships, and relation of various parts to whole structure or project. Utilizes knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials and other physical sciences to complete drawings. Determine service access for all components and if necessary, discuss requirements with customer/engineer. Creates detailed multi-view drawings of machine and/or products. Acquire necessary information by asking questions with project managers and/or customers, gather information, find necessary parts in library and/or download 3D models from 3rd-party vendor sites. Request floor plan from customer if necessary to determine maximum envelope for sizing. Updates Drafting and Engineering Standards. Sets up and maintains an organized file system for production drawings. Converts existing production drawings to Inventor format as needed. Participate in all safety programs and follow all safety policies and rules. High Level of attention to detail required. Ability to shift priorities as needed. Minimum Qualifications Associate Degree in Design and Drafting Technology from technical school with knowledge of parametric software, preferably Inventor, and/or equivalent experience and training. Preferred Requirements: Five years related experience. Physical Requirements This job takes place primarily in a professional office environment. At times (less than 5% of the time) the incumbent will be in a manufacturing environment involving higher noise levels and fumes or odors. This role also uses standard office equipment like PC's, office/cell phones and other office equipment. Occasional local driving (domestic/regional) in own vehicle or other passenger vehicle. Routine lifting of up to 10 lbs. and occasionally up to 20 lbs. Periodically required to work in tight spaces, navigate stairs, take elevators, use hand tools, ladders.
    $41k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • CAD Designer, P&ID

    Veterans Prime, Inc.

    Computer aided design designer job in Milwaukee, WI

    CAD Designer, P&ID - Immediate Hiring Need Compensation: $60-80K Depending on Experience Benefits: Excellent package We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer to join our growing consulting team. We specialize in delivering engineering solutions for industrial plant design, construction, and operation across a wide range of industries and are experiencing outstanding growth. Responsibilities Design and develop high-quality models using 2D and 3D CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Leica Cloudworx for AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Whitecloud. Produce designs that meet targets for feasibility, performance, costs, quality, safety, legislation, and timing. Create two- and three-dimensional technical drawings, renderings, and elevations. Perform site visits to measure and capture layouts in 3D, ensuring accuracy of designs. Apply knowledge of pipes, liquids, valves, HVAC systems, and P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) to design solutions that meet client needs. Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other team members to deliver integrated solutions. Ensure compliance with company design, safety, quality, environmental, and procedural standards. Communicate effectively with team members and clients to align designs with project goals. Qualifications Practical experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, SolidWorks, Pro/ENGINEER, Navisworks, and Whitecloud. Background in HVAC design, piping systems, valves, and P&ID development highly desirable. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Attention to detail Ability to conduct site measurements and translate them into accurate 3D models. Preferred Experience (Not Required) Familiarity with mechanical devices and systems. Military background - Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
    $60k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • CAD Designer, P&ID

    Vp 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Milwaukee, WI

    CAD Designer, P&ID - Immediate Hiring Need Compensation: $60-80K Depending on Experience Benefits: Excellent package We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer to join our growing consulting team. We specialize in delivering engineering solutions for industrial plant design, construction, and operation across a wide range of industries and are experiencing outstanding growth. Responsibilities Design and develop high-quality models using 2D and 3D CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Leica Cloudworx for AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Whitecloud. Produce designs that meet targets for feasibility, performance, costs, quality, safety, legislation, and timing. Create two- and three-dimensional technical drawings, renderings, and elevations. Perform site visits to measure and capture layouts in 3D, ensuring accuracy of designs. Apply knowledge of pipes, liquids, valves, HVAC systems, and P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) to design solutions that meet client needs. Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other team members to deliver integrated solutions. Ensure compliance with company design, safety, quality, environmental, and procedural standards. Communicate effectively with team members and clients to align designs with project goals. Qualifications Practical experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, SolidWorks, Pro/ENGINEER, Navisworks, and Whitecloud. Background in HVAC design, piping systems, valves, and P&ID development highly desirable. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Attention to detail Ability to conduct site measurements and translate them into accurate 3D models. Preferred Experience (Not Required) Familiarity with mechanical devices and systems. Military background - Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
    $60k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • CAD Designer

    ETE Reman 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Milwaukee, WI

    Job Overview: The CAD designer is responsible for creating , modifying, and managing detailed technical drawings and 3D models from initial concepts, sketches, and specifications. The candidate plays a crucial role in the creation of tooling, fixtures, and gauges used in our remanufacturing processes. This role requires seamless collaboration to collectively brainstorm, design, and machine solutions to improve production. About ETE REMAN ETE REMAN is the largest independent aftermarket automatic transmission remanufacturer in the United States. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we've been rebuilding transmissions since 1985 - and we're still growing strong. With more than 800 team members, ETE REMAN is a place where people can build their career, learn new skills, and be part of a team that wins together. Why Choose ETE REMAN? The demand for our transmissions remains strong no matter the economy. Our work reduces waste, keeps vehicles on the road, and helps customers save money. ETE REMAN is for people who take pride in their work and want to create something real. We're a team that values quality, honesty, and getting better every single day. You'll find opportunity here - if you're ready to learn, grow, and go all-in. The pace is fast. The expectations are high. And the roadmap? You'll help draw it. We're growing quickly, built to last through any market, and still grounded in our family-owned roots. That means you get the best of both worlds - a tight-knit, no-nonsense culture with room to advance and make your mark. Company Expectations At ETE REMAN, we expect every team member to: Bring a positive attitude and support your teammates Focus on quality and keep customer satisfaction at the center of everything you do Follow established policies and processes, while staying flexible as things evolve Show up on time, stay engaged, and work with passion, urgency, and focus Aim to not only meet but exceed goals Make continuous improvement a daily goal Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Design and develop a variety of remanufacturing aids, including jigs, fixtures, gauges, carts, and racks, using industry-standard CAD software Create accurate, complete, and concise 2D and 3D design models, detailed blueprints, and technical drawings for fabrication. Work closely with engineers, production managers, and machinists to understand project requirements, gather specifications, and ensure designs are functional and manufacturable. Analyze existing tooling and processes to identify faults and opportunities for improvement, implementing design changes to enhance performance and efficiency. Evaluate and select appropriate materials and perform cost analysis and estimate material requirements for new designs. Maintain accurate design documentation, organize drawing files, and ensure all work adheres to company, industry, and safety standards and regulations. Qualifications: Associate's degree or certification in computer-aided design, drafting, or a related technical field; or equivalent relevant work experience. Proficiency in using CAD software, such as Solidworks or Autodesk Inventor is essential. Proven experience as a CAD Designer or similar role in a manufacturing environment, with specific experience in designing production tooling, jigs, fixtures, and gauges. Strong understanding of engineering principles, design standards, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), and manufacturing processes. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills to address complex design challenges.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Drafter

    The Salem Group 4.0company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Lake Forest, IL

    Assignment Employee We are seeking a skilled CAD Drafter/Detailer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating detailed 2D drawings and 3D models of custom automation equipment and components using SolidWorks, while ensuring alignment with manufacturing processes through our ERP system. This position plays a key role in bridging design intent with production readiness, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and manufacturability. Key Responsibilities: Create accurate 2D mechanical drawings and 3D models of automation machinery, components, and assemblies using SolidWorks. Interpret engineer sketches, design concepts, and markups to produce detailed manufacturing documentation. Prepare and maintain bill of materials (BOMs), part numbers, and item metadata in the ERP system to ensure seamless handoff to manufacturing and purchasing. Collaborate with mechanical engineers and production teams to ensure drawings meet design intent and are optimized for fabrication. Revise and update drawings to reflect engineering changes, manufacturing feedback, or customer revisions. Apply proper dimensioning, tolerancing (GD&T), and annotation standards per ASME Y14.5 or company guidelines. Ensure all designs comply with company, customer, and industry standards for safety, durability, and performance. Support document control processes by organizing and managing drawing files and version histories. Requirements: 2+ years of experience as a CAD drafter/detailer in an industrial, automation, or manufacturing setting. Proficient in SolidWorks, including assemblies, configurations, and drawing creation. Experience working with manufacturing ERP systems (e.g., Epicor, JobBOSS, NetSuite, etc.) to manage BOMs and engineering data. Understanding of mechanical fabrication methods including machining, welding, sheet metal, and assembly. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, mechanical schematics, and technical documentation. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects with shifting priorities. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications: Associate degree or technical diploma in Drafting, Mechanical Design, or a related field. Knowledge of automation components such as conveyors, pneumatic systems, actuators, or robotics. Experience with PDM/PLM systems and document control processes. Familiarity with Lean manufacturing or Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles.
    $44k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CAD Drafter/ Inside Sales

    Institech

    Computer aided design designer job in Milwaukee, WI

    IN THE $60 -80K RANGE: We are seeking detail -oriented CAD Drafter/Detailer who would also enjoy having Inside Sales responsibilities. This candidate is a multi -tasker who enjoys a variety of duties and working as a bridge between our sales and engineering teams. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in transforming conceptual engineering designs into detailed, accurate, and comprehensive technical drawings. As a CAD Drafter/Detailer, you will collaborate with engineers and other stakeholders to produce high -quality drawings that serve as a blueprint for the manufacturing and construction of our highly customized products. The ideal candidate will also enjoy expediting orders with the manufacturing and shipping departments and updating customers with key information. CAD Drafter/Detailer Responsibilities: Create detailed and precise technical drawings based on engineering designs, speciï cations, and calculations. Use computer -aided design (CAD) software to produce 2D and 3D drawings. Work closely with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements and speciï cations. Incorporate feedback from stakeholders to reï ne and enhance drawings. Prepare and maintain detailed documentation, including drawings, bills of materials, and speciï cations. Ensure all drawings comply with relevant industry standards and regulations. Conduct thorough reviews of drawings to identify and rectify errors or inconsistencies. Implement quality control measures to ensure accuracy and precision in all drawings. Effectively communicate technical information to team members and other stakeholders. Collaborate with cross -functional teams to address design -related challenges. Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and advancements in CAD software. Propose and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Inside Sales Responsibilities: Receive and process orders from customers via phone/fax / email. Follow up on back orders by reviewing back -order logs weekly. Work closely with inside sales to help process quote inquiries. Work with production to be up to date on any delays on materials, products and if there are any press scheduling conï ‚icts. Work with shipping if there are any last -minute changes to orders, either example if quantity or shipping information changes to advise them as quickly as possible so there is very little disruption to our shipping department. Receive purchase orders from customers. Fill out forecast and open order reports for customers as requested. Work closely with production and sales teams on orders and scheduling within the production ï ‚oor. Process material schedules for the shop ï ‚oor daily. Work with shipping daily to make sure orders are shipped in a timely manner. Follow up with customers on order status and if shipments are late and or new ship date information. Enter orders for my designated sales reps in a timely and accurate manner. Answer questions about purchase orders and invoice inquiries Enter orders for replacement parts as needed for installations in the ï eld. Take phone calls regarding product questions and order inquiries. Assist with the engineering and purchasing department in updating and completing workbooks and opening job list. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for turning concepts into precise technical drawings, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our engineering projects. Requirements Qualiï cations: Proven experience as a CAD Drafter/Detailer in an engineering environment. Proï ciency in computer -aided design (CAD) software, such as SolidWorks. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings. Knowledge of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Education and experience: Associate degree or equivalent in Engineering, Drafting, or a related ï eld is very helpful. Minimum of [5] years of experience as a CAD Drafter/Detailer in an engineering setting. Proï cient in Microsoft Office and Excel. Benefits Beneï ts: Competitive salary Health insurance Retirement plans Professional development opportunities Collaborative and innovative work environment
    $60k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Designer / Drafter - must reside in Southeastern WI

    Woodway USA 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Waukesha, WI

    Mechanical Designer/Drafter The Mechanical Designer/Drafter will be responsible for creating and maintaining detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings of treadmill components and assemblies. This role will also support product development, engineering changes, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring manufacturability and functionality. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with engineering, production, and sales teams to drive successful project completion and deliver high-quality designs.Qualifications: Education: Associate degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting, or related field, or equivalent experience. Experience: Previous experience in a design or drafting role preferred but not required. Required Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Strong knowledge of 3D and 2D CAD software - Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD preferred. Excellent communication skills (oral and written). Strong computer and mathematical skills. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Responsibilities: Create and revise detailed 3D models and 2D drawings of treadmill components and assemblies, ensuring critical dimensions and tolerances are clearly defined. Manage design projects from conception to completion, including design, RFQ (Request for Quotation), procurement, inspection, testing, approval, and release. Track and maintain the status of Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and ensure timely implementation. Collaborate with project engineers to ensure project tasks are completed on time and within scope. Support the sales team by addressing customer technical questions and concerns. Provide technical assistance to production to resolve manufacturing challenges. Identify and report potential product or process issues to the Engineering Manager or Project Engineer. Ensure designs prioritize safety, functionality, and manufacturability. Continuously seek cost reduction opportunities in assembly and purchasing processes. Develop and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and methods of manufacturing. Contribute to process improvements and cost-saving initiatives throughout the design and manufacturing lifecycle. Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.
    $57k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CAD Specialist

    The Imagine Group 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Grayslake, IL

    At Imagine we go beyond print to help our clients deliver game-changing visual communications from concept to delivery that set the standard for our industry. The first step in this process is hiring great employees! Our innovation teams are the most committed, highly experienced artisans in the business. We are committed to delivering high-quality marketing solutions, in every environment and campaign, helping our clients capture the heart, minds, and loyalty of their customers. For more than 30 years, The Imagine Group has established itself as one of the most influential and innovative visual communications companies in the industry. Join us and let's Imagine a better way together. Position Overview The CAD Specialist provides drafting, drawings, and floor plans that will assist the client in their overall design, as well as providing tools for the installation team and general contractors for project use. Responsibilities • Experience with Revit is required for this role. • Provides drawings for client review on store sign layouts. • Works closely with Account and Project Managers. • Reads architectural drawings and blueprints. • Designs floor plans and lays out store signage. • Reads and evaluates plans with the intent of laying out signage via AutoCAD software and recognizing potential problems. • Completes projects in a timely manner with quality and accuracy Qualifications • Minimum 2-3 years working with AutoCAD Architecture and SolidWorks • Experience with Revit software required Knowledge and Skills: • Experience and working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite • General drafting skills • Strong math skills • Detail oriented with a design focus Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: • Occasional walking • Frequent sitting for prolonged periods of time • Manual dexterity for repetitive work Pay Range USD $21.33 - USD $31.94 /Yr. Pay Statement The national pay range for this role is listed above. The pay range may be slightly lower or higher based on the geographic location. The actual pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. Imagine offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts. EEO Statement The Imagine Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $21.3-31.9 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Drafter Designer - Fire Protection

    MRA Recruiting Services

    Computer aided design designer job in Butler, WI

    Company Name: Blair Fire Protection Drafter Designer - Fire Protection A Career with Purpose Imagine the sense of pride you will feel each day in knowing that your design contributions made a difference by keeping lives and property safe! While other companies offer a “line” of fire protection products and services, fire protection is our passion and our only focus . You won't find a more dedicated team of industry professionals to work and grow with. Establish your purpose-driven career as a Drafter Designer with Blair Fire Protection, where the entire team is vested in customer success. What You'll Be Doing Our Drafter Designers develop, review, and evaluate fire sprinkler design drawings utilizing computer-assisted drafting (AutoCAD) equipment. In this role, you'll perform in-office design and collaborate with project managers and field technicians to ensure project success. Responsibilities include: Become knowledgeable in fire codes to assist the sales and field technical teams. Compile material lists, and submittal packages for design projects. Perform hydraulic calculations following the specifications for each job. Conduct on-site field surveys at current and potential project sites. Ensure a code-compliant fire sprinkler system is designed by collaborating with general contractors, architects, engineers, and plan reviewers at construction sites. Communicate with all internal and external project stakeholders throughout construction to ensure an efficient and productive installation. Participate in professional development activities and earn certifications such as NICET and WI Designer Stamp. Contribute by mentoring less experienced Drafter Designers as you continue to grow your skills. What Skills Do I Need? We welcome candidates with fire protection design experience and those with drafting-related experience who are seeking to grow their design skills. Additionally, we seek: An associate degree or currently enrolled in a program in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or mechanical design-related field is preferred. Previous Fire Protection or Construction industry experience is a plus, but not required. AutoCAD / Drafting experience is required. 3-D modeling experience in programs such as Navisworks, Revit, or similar programs is desired. AutoSprink by M.E.P. CAD, BIM modeling experience is a plus, but not required. We train those eager to learn! Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced team environment. Motivation for continuous learning to keep abreast of fire protection industry trends and technology. Our Total Rewards Offering: Blair Fire Protection offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and retirement benefits, paid vacation, and holidays, coupled with a challenging and team-oriented work environment to help you succeed in your career. Experience for yourself why Blair Fire Protection has become the company of choice in fire prevention and protection. Visit us at blairfireprotection.com to learn more. Apply today! Blair Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We Make it Easy Founded in 1901, MRA is a nonprofit employer association that serves more than 4,000 employers, covering more than one million employees. As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce. We partner with these companies working directly with their HR department and leadership to hire their talent. We are a direct line to the company, not an agency recruiter.
    $39k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • AutoCAD Designer

    SF Staffing Solutions

    Computer aided design designer job in Racine, WI

    Responsible for creating schematics that exhibit the detail and method of assembly for a variety of machinery and mechanical devices. Use computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to create design elements. Develop detailed designs for mechanical equipment and controls. Provide details on component descriptions. Resolve design problems. Compute mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery. Draft technical details. Draw in minute details of structures. Consult technical handbooks and tables while in drafting phase. Use Computer Aided Design and Drafting systems to prepare drawings. Create and store drawings electronically. Prepare engineering drawings that detail plans and specifications. Responsible for creating schematics that exhibit the detail and method of assembly for a variety of machinery and mechanical devices. Use computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to create design elements. Develop detailed designs for mechanical equipment and controls. Provide details on component descriptions. Resolve design problems. Compute mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery. Draft technical details. Draw in minute details of structures. Consult technical handbooks and tables while in drafting phase. Use Computer Aided Design and Drafting systems to prepare drawings. Create and store drawings electronically. Prepare engineering drawings that detail plans and specifications. * Two Year college degree or equivalent relevant experience required. Technical or vactional training in drafting technology. * Must have strong verbal, visual and written communication skills. * Proficiency with a personal computer and working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Access) is required * Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines * Team-based and fast paced work environment Skills & Requirements * Two Year college degree or equivalent relevant experience required. Technical or vactional training in drafting technology. * Must have strong verbal, visual and written communication skills. * Proficiency with a personal computer and working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Access) is required * Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines * Team-based and fast paced work environment
    $43k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Architectural Drafter

    Nagel Services 3.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Brookfield, WI

    Job DescriptionSalary: Architectural Drafter NAGEL Architects + Engineers has an opportunity for an Architectural Drafter to join our team! NAGEL is a growing Architecture and Engineering firm looking for a confident, experienced design professional with a passion for excellence in the design industry. We need your help to become the leading architecture and engineering firm focused on sustainable community-focused building design. Job Summary: The Architectural Drafter ensures that the design intent of the project is realized throughout all phases of design, including concept drawings, design development, and technical documentation. The Architectural Drafter also works with the design team to ensure technical assembly of the contract documents for multiple projects and plays a support role in the development and coordination of buildings systems design. Candidates must have excellent graphic, written, and verbal communication skills and possess a strong desire to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and client-focused environment. Essential Job Functions and Leadership Responsibilities: Data collection, site visits, master planning and site planning Support project design from concept phase through construction administration Code and regulation review Coordinate preparation of all design documents with consultants Minimum Qualifications: Associates Degree in related field from an accredited university or relevant work experience Proficiency with CAD and BIM software and other relevant systems for drawing creation and presentation Strong drawing and communication skills Solid understanding of design and construction process and knowledge of building codes Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously Ability to work effectively in a team environment Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint) Additional Preferred Skills: Knowledge of design programs such as Bluebeam, Sketchup, and Photoshop Experience in healthcare, multi-family residential, and retail design NAGEL values a healthy work/life balance and promotes a friendly, laid-back office environment. Compensation includes a complete benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and a retirement plan.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Unico LLC 4.1company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Caledonia, WI

    We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our development team. We are willing to consider candidates with wide range of backgrounds and experience. The position will be located in Franksville, WI. This position will design, implement and maintain the various mechanical products required for extracting fluids in the Oil & Gas industry. Job Responsibilities: Design, implement, test, debug and provide ongoing support for mechanical assemblies used in Oil & Gas Adhere to established processes and revision control standards Solicit and incorporate customer and end user feedback to further improve our products Conduct and participate in design reviews Respectfully champion new ideas and features, big or small Document designs with ample comments, reports, and descriptions Track and resolve reported bugs and perform thorough testing to verify the effectiveness of the fix Design and develop reusable mechanical parts and integrate them into existing and new designs Work closely with software engineers in the planning, design and development of products to ensure hardware and software performance and compatibility Serve as technical lead on assigned projects, working with other functional groups and customers to meet deliverables, and to address and resolve technology or product issues to honor commitments Interact and guide production resources as needed Minimum Qualifications : BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Master's degree preferred. Experience with gearing and structural standards Proficient in design & simulation of mechanical parts (preferably Solidworks) Organized with the ability to multi-task Ability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines Excellent communication skills (oral, written, and listening) and the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of professionals Strong attention to detail, follow-up skills Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills Self-motivated Ability to effectively influence others
    $60k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Architectural Drafter

    Alliancestaff, LLC

    Computer aided design designer job in Waukesha, WI

    About the Opportunity: We're partnering with a highly respected, design-focused residential builder to find an Architectural Drafter with a passion for custom home design and detail. This is a full-time, on-site role where you'll play a key part in turning high-end design concepts into full Construction Document Sets for build-out. This company is known for timeless architectural style, quality craftsmanship, and a hands-on, collaborative team environment. What You'll Do: Create and assemble full Construction Document (CD) Sets, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and details. Draft and model in AutoCAD and/or Sketchup. Collaborate with architects, designers, and project managers to refine layouts and incorporate design revisions. Ensure all drawings meet local code requirements, zoning, and industry standards. Maintain drawing templates, libraries, and file organization. Participate in internal reviews, site-specific revisions, and as-built updates.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior CAD Designer

    Charlie Mike Recruiting

    Computer aided design designer job in Lindenhurst, IL

    We are seeking an experienced Senior CAD Designer specializing in commercial construction to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in CAD design for construction projects and a strong understanding of commercial construction systems, materials, and processes. You will be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings, collaborating with project managers, and ensuring designs meet industry standards and client requirements. Key Responsibilities: Develop accurate CAD drawings, blueprints, and technical plans for commercial construction projects. Collaborate with architects, engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure project specifications are met. Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings related to construction systems. Ensure designs comply with building codes, safety regulations, and company standards. Utilize software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or other industry-specific programs to create detailed designs. Assist in material take-offs and cost estimations. Maintain detailed documentation of all drawings and revisions. Provide support during the construction phase, ensuring accuracy and resolving design issues as needed. Qualifications & Skills: Minimum 5 years of experience as a CAD Designer in the commercial construction industry. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other CAD software. Strong knowledge of commercial construction systems, materials, and installation methods. Understanding of building codes, construction standards, and safety regulations. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret construction documents and specifications. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with BIM modeling and 3D design tools. Familiarity with estimating software for construction materials. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required). Certifications in construction or CAD software are a plus. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company matching Paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities If you are a detail-oriented CAD Designer with a passion for commercial construction and a proven track record of excellence, we want to hear from you!
    $47k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Drafter/designer

    Actalent

    Computer aided design designer job in Burlington, WI

    This role focuses on transforming 2D technical drawings into 3D models using AutoCAD and Inventor. The ideal candidate should be proficient in both 2D drafting and 3D modeling, with strong experience in detailing and technical drawing standards. Responsibilities * Interpret 2D CAD drawings, such as mechanical parts, assemblies, and layouts. * Recreate these designs as accurate 3D models using Inventor. * Ensure dimensional accuracy and adherence to design intent. * Create detailed drawings from 3D models for manufacturing or fabrication. * Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) where needed. * Produce exploded views, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and assembly instructions. Essential Skills * Proficiency in AutoCAD and Inventor * Strong skills in drafting and detailing * Familiarity with ERP systems * Experience with Tekla Additional Skills & Qualifications * No degree required * 2+ years of experience in 2D and 3D drafting/detailing * 2+ years of experience in AutoCAD and Inventor Work Environment The work environment involves the use of advanced CAD software and tools. The role requires attention to detail and a strong understanding of design principles. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Burlington, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Burlington,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $25-35 hourly 9d ago
  • Mechanical Designer / Drafter - must reside in Southeastern WI

    Woodway USA 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Waukesha, WI

    Job DescriptionMechanical Designer/Drafter The Mechanical Designer/Drafter will be responsible for creating and maintaining detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings of treadmill components and assemblies. This role will also support product development, engineering changes, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring manufacturability and functionality. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with engineering, production, and sales teams to drive successful project completion and deliver high-quality designs.Qualifications: Education: Associate degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting, or related field, or equivalent experience. Experience: Previous experience in a design or drafting role preferred but not required. Required Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Strong knowledge of 3D and 2D CAD software - Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD preferred. Excellent communication skills (oral and written). Strong computer and mathematical skills. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Responsibilities: Create and revise detailed 3D models and 2D drawings of treadmill components and assemblies, ensuring critical dimensions and tolerances are clearly defined. Manage design projects from conception to completion, including design, RFQ (Request for Quotation), procurement, inspection, testing, approval, and release. Track and maintain the status of Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and ensure timely implementation. Collaborate with project engineers to ensure project tasks are completed on time and within scope. Support the sales team by addressing customer technical questions and concerns. Provide technical assistance to production to resolve manufacturing challenges. Identify and report potential product or process issues to the Engineering Manager or Project Engineer. Ensure designs prioritize safety, functionality, and manufacturability. Continuously seek cost reduction opportunities in assembly and purchasing processes. Develop and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and methods of manufacturing. Contribute to process improvements and cost-saving initiatives throughout the design and manufacturing lifecycle. Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager. Powered by JazzHR T0fVJk5FKc
    $57k-66k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Drafter Designer - Fire Protection

    MRA Recruiting Services

    Computer aided design designer job in Butler, WI

    Job DescriptionCompany Name: Blair Fire Protection Drafter Designer - Fire Protection A Career with Purpose Imagine the sense of pride you will feel each day in knowing that your design contributions made a difference by keeping lives and property safe! While other companies offer a “line” of fire protection products and services, fire protection is our passion and our only focus . You won't find a more dedicated team of industry professionals to work and grow with. Establish your purpose-driven career as a Drafter Designer with Blair Fire Protection, where the entire team is vested in customer success. What You'll Be Doing Our Drafter Designers develop, review, and evaluate fire sprinkler design drawings utilizing computer-assisted drafting (AutoCAD) equipment. In this role, you'll perform in-office design and collaborate with project managers and field technicians to ensure project success. Responsibilities include: Become knowledgeable in fire codes to assist the sales and field technical teams. Compile material lists, and submittal packages for design projects. Perform hydraulic calculations following the specifications for each job. Conduct on-site field surveys at current and potential project sites. Ensure a code-compliant fire sprinkler system is designed by collaborating with general contractors, architects, engineers, and plan reviewers at construction sites. Communicate with all internal and external project stakeholders throughout construction to ensure an efficient and productive installation. Participate in professional development activities and earn certifications such as NICET and WI Designer Stamp. Contribute by mentoring less experienced Drafter Designers as you continue to grow your skills. What Skills Do I Need? We welcome candidates with fire protection design experience and those with drafting-related experience who are seeking to grow their design skills. Additionally, we seek: An associate degree or currently enrolled in a program in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or mechanical design-related field is preferred. Previous Fire Protection or Construction industry experience is a plus, but not required. AutoCAD / Drafting experience is required. 3-D modeling experience in programs such as Navisworks, Revit, or similar programs is desired. AutoSprink by M.E.P. CAD, BIM modeling experience is a plus, but not required. We train those eager to learn! Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced team environment. Motivation for continuous learning to keep abreast of fire protection industry trends and technology. Our Total Rewards Offering: Blair Fire Protection offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and retirement benefits, paid vacation, and holidays, coupled with a challenging and team-oriented work environment to help you succeed in your career. Experience for yourself why Blair Fire Protection has become the company of choice in fire prevention and protection. Visit us at blairfireprotection.com to learn more. Apply today! Blair Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We Make it Easy Founded in 1901, MRA is a nonprofit employer association that serves more than 4,000 employers, covering more than one million employees. As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce. We partner with these companies working directly with their HR department and leadership to hire their talent. We are a direct line to the company, not an agency recruiter. Powered by JazzHR x4LilbwG2f
    $39k-53k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Unico LLC 4.1company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Caledonia, WI

    We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our development team. We are willing to consider candidates with wide range of backgrounds and experience. The position will be located in Franksville, WI. This position will design, implement and maintain the various mechanical products required for extracting fluids in the Oil & Gas industry. Job Responsibilities: Design, implement, test, debug and provide ongoing support for mechanical assemblies used in Oil & Gas Adhere to established processes and revision control standards Solicit and incorporate customer and end user feedback to further improve our products Conduct and participate in design reviews Respectfully champion new ideas and features, big or small Document designs with ample comments, reports, and descriptions Track and resolve reported bugs and perform thorough testing to verify the effectiveness of the fix Design and develop reusable mechanical parts and integrate them into existing and new designs Work closely with software engineers in the planning, design and development of products to ensure hardware and software performance and compatibility Serve as technical lead on assigned projects, working with other functional groups and customers to meet deliverables, and to address and resolve technology or product issues to honor commitments Interact and guide production resources as needed Minimum Qualifications: BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Master's degree preferred. Experience with gearing and structural standards Proficient in design & simulation of mechanical parts (preferably Solidworks) Organized with the ability to multi-task Ability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines Excellent communication skills (oral, written, and listening) and the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of professionals Strong attention to detail, follow-up skills Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills Self-motivated Ability to effectively influence others
    $60k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a computer aided design designer earn in Cudahy, WI?

The average computer aided design designer in Cudahy, WI earns between $33,000 and $80,000 annually. This compares to the national average computer aided design designer range of $40,000 to $89,000.

Average computer aided design designer salary in Cudahy, WI

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  3. Veterans Prime, Inc.
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