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  • Drafter/designer

    Actalent

    Computer aided design designer job in Lenexa, KS

    Job Title: Drafter/DesignerJob Description We are seeking a skilled Drafter/Designer to join our team. The primary focus of this role is utilizing AutoCAD Electrical to create one-line diagrams for permitting, automation cabinet layouts, data drops, and as-built drawings. Approximately 50% of your time will be dedicated to drafting, while the remaining time will involve assisting project managers and estimators with various tasks such as project coordination, take-offs, and project close-outs. This position offers a diverse range of experiences and exposure, with drafting as the core responsibility. Responsibilities + Create one-line diagrams for permitting using AutoCAD Electrical. + Design automation cabinet layouts and data drops. + Develop as-built drawings. + Assist project managers and estimators with project coordination and take-offs. + Participate in project close-outs. + Ensure high-quality drafting and design output using AutoCAD 2D. Essential Skills + Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical. + Experience with AutoCAD 2D. + Strong drafting and designing skills. + Ability to coordinate projects effectively. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience as a project coordinator. + Familiarity with project take-offs. Work Environment This position is based in an office located in Lenexa. The company offers great benefits upon permanent employment, with opportunities for permanent positions typically available after six months. The work environment is dynamic and supportive, providing a variety of experiences and exposure to different aspects of drafting and project coordination. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lenexa, KS. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/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 Lenexa,KS. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026. 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $23-26 hourly 3d ago
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  • Steel Designer

    HME, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Topeka, KS

    About HME For nearly 30 years, HME has provided structural steel design, fabrication, and erection for jobsites across America. We continue to champion innovation, invest in cutting-edge technology, and expand our capabilities and team. We offer a range of careers in our shops, offices, and on our jobsites. We are looking for skilled individuals who take pride in their work, have a strong work ethic, and are driven to succeed. The HME Group HME Group is a powerhouse of six companies and fourteen divisions with shops based in Topeka, Kansas, and five offices across three states. With over 600 employees and growing, we're leaders in structural steel, precision machining, heavy equipment rentals, commercial doors and hardware, engineered railing and ladder systems, and powersports. Together, our size and diversity create real opportunities-we are a launchpad for growth, success, and long-term career advancement. Benefits A career at HME Group offers more than just a competitive salary. You'll have opportunities for on-the-job training and career growth. 100% Paid Health Insurance for You & Your Family OR $2/hr. Health Insurance Differential Competitive & Weekly Pay Unmatched Shift Differentials Company Bonuses 401(k) Plan + Company Match Exclusive Investment Opportunities Paid Time-Off & Paid Holidays PTO Never Expires Family-Focused Culture No Layoffs in Company History Casual Attire Flexible Schedules & Multiple Shifts On-The-Job Training Dental & Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Other Supplemental Insurance Employee Assistance Program Discounted Gym Membership Life at HME Group - Succeed. Celebrate. Repeat. We believe hard work should be recognized and rewarded - and we do both, big time. From golf and cornhole tournaments to family events and unforgettable holiday parties, our culture is all about celebrating wins, taking care of our people, and building team camaraderie. Position Description Prepare calculations based on project requirements Create 3D models and produce shop, assembly, and erection drawings Analyze, design, and select appropriate steel member connections for projects Provide checks of drawings to ensure compliance with contract documents Submit requests for information (RFI's) to customers Work closely with Project Managers and Structural Engineers Position Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Architectural, Mechanical) required Knowledge of structural steel and miscellaneous metals preferred Knowledge of current building codes and regulations preferred Ability to read and interpret drawings and contract specifications preferred Manage multiple projects at once Analytical and problem solving skills Strong leadership, organizational and planning skills Must be able to successfully complete all post-offer and pre-employment contingencies Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future Equal Opportunity Employer HME is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment at HME is based on merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
    $50k-76k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Protection & Control Substation Project Designer 1

    GAI Consultants Inc. 4.6company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Overland Park, KS

    GAI Consultants is seeking a Project Designer 1 for Substation P&C Design that will perform P&C design-related tasks and technical guidance/training/mentoring of entry level staff. The successful candidate will work on various substation engineering projects including detailed design for high voltage substation projects from 12kV through 500kV. Thrive in GAI's corporate culture that empowers employee advancement with support for career and professional development and engages with staff to build mutual trust and respect and consideration for diverse perspectives, people, experiences, and ideas. #Substation #CAD Job Duties: Development of and/or revisions to existing drawings for one-lines, three-lines, schematics, and wiring diagrams with the ability to produce the associated drawings utilizing client-specific CAD software. Create physical layouts and substation designs that integrate with protection and control drawings. Creation of project criteria. Development of design specifications including the overall bill of materials. Create or modify wiring designs for substation equipment. Perform QA/QC reviews on drawing packages for adherence to client standards. Document QA/QC reviews, maintain record documents, and communicate information to the team. Participating and/or developing trainings associated with substation protection and controls design. Mentoring and onboarding of staff as required. Traveling to other offices and meeting with clients as required and attending project-specific meetings on an as needed basis. Managing tasks on multiple projects in accordance with GAI's high standards of project management. Managing and assisting with the development of the scope of services and cost estimates for Substation and P&C projects. Ability to manage competing priorities using sound engineering and financial judgment to determine optimal solutions. Must be flexible to handle shifting deadlines and scope changes. Must have resource management skills and the ability to identify project barriers and mitigate them without schedule impacts. Must be able to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously and be able to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and unexpected developments. Ability to work extended hours or after hours when required. Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and/or Microstation. Travel up to 10% for client meetings/site visits General Characteristics Advanced level of skills. Strives to become proficient in aspects of the software. Seeks to advance his or her knowledge of project design development. Stays current on software updates and advises based on technical changes. Promotes and instructs others on advanced techniques and new methods. Minimum Years of Experience 10+ Years of Experience Education Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School or equivalent experience. Certification/Licensure Driver's License Technical Responsibilities Performs and guides others on deliverables with focus on adherence to CAD standards, software utilization and data management procedures; and ability to independently perform analyses. Maintains an overall 'Big Picture" approach to the ongoing development, maintenance and adherence to CAD Standards and data management procedures and makes recommendations to supervisors. Project and Task Management Responsible for task management and adherence to deadlines and scope. Management Responsibility Focuses a significant effort to mentoring lower-level CAD Operators. Provides solutions to unique problems. cites insufficiencies and supplies recommendations. Given general instructions and works independently with minimal supervision. Receives general review of project work. Communication Skills Possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Facilitates interaction among staff. Able to effectively coach and mentor lower-level CAD Staff. Interacts closely and effectively with Project Team. Interacts and advises at regular project meetings. Why GAI? At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth. GAI Consultants, Inc. is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion through fostering a workforce that represents different communities, cultures, and viewpoints. We will continue to build mutual trust and respect where employees are empowered to share their diverse perspectives, experiences, and ideas. Benefits To Working at GAI Include: Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire) New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays 401k company match #INDHP Qualifications EducationAssociates of Drafting (required) Licenses & CertificationsDriver's License (required) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $58k-75k yearly est. 6d ago
  • CAD Designer/Technician - Transportation Roadway

    MKEC Engineering 3.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Overland Park, KS

    At MKEC, it's all about our team. We're passionate about our mission of providing superior engineering solutions that are responsive to our clients' needs. Since our start in 1982, our growth has been fueled by respect for each other and a shared commitment to achieving our goals. We're looking for a CAD Technician to join our Transportation team at our Overland Park location (in office). This individual will assist with the design of a variety of projects that may include streets and intersections, bridge designs and rehabs, pavement management, highways and roadways, interchanges, urban arterials, rural roads, pedestrian trails, roundabouts, and more. Responsibilities: Provide drafting support to engineers and designers for DOT, municipal, and county-related transportation projects. Create drawings based on input from designers and engineers. Incorporate redline changes into existing drawings as directed by designers and engineers. Assist the project team in meeting client expectations and schedules. Requirements: 1-3+ years of experience with Autodesk products. Experience with Civil 3D and/or MicroStation products (OpenRoads, InRoads, or Geopak) is preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Strong attention to detail and adherence to drawing standards. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desire to be part of a team-oriented culture. Excellent time management skills. Benefits: MKEC offers a competitive compensation package in addition to the following benefits: Group Health Plan Dental Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Disability Insurance - Short & Long-Term Life Insurance / AD&D Flex Spending Account 401k Retirement Plan Profit Sharing Plan YMCA Discounted Membership Company Culture at MKEC: We enjoy the work we do. Our projects have taken us far and wide, and we're always ready to tackle any challenge that comes our way. Driven by our love for problem solving, we're dedicated to delivering creative solutions. We value each other. With expertise in nearly every field, we appreciate the diverse skills and experiences each team member brings to the table. We're all about learning from one another and working together to serve our clients better. We love to give back. We're actively involved in the communities we serve, always on the lookout for ways to give back. From mentoring students at a local elementary school, to hosting food drives, and sponsoring events, we're committed to helping the communities we work and live in. MKEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MKEC is currently not offering sponsorship now or in the near future.
    $53k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CAD Designer

    SSI 4.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Kansas City, KS

    Functions in a lead engineering technician capacity. Under general direction, modify or create deliverables and may perform assignments of a design nature by applying basic engineering principles and established design practices to develop moderately complex design concepts. Provide technical guidance and may provide direction to other engineering professionals. Qualifications Education: Diploma or Certificate preferred. Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred. Skills: Typically a minimum of 3 years related work experience. Preferred Non-Technical Skills: Learning on the Fly. Problem Solving. Perseverance. Patience. Time Management. Drive for Results. Self-Development. Listening. Informing. Preferred Technical Skills: Ability to use Computer Automated Drafting Design (CADD), information modelling or other applications or design or modelling skills and/or design principles and practices. Intermediate knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and Black & Veatch policies and procedures. Intermediate industry knowledge and technology trends. Intermediate knowledge of company quality program. Intermediate ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned. Intermediate knowledge of other disciplines. Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles. Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides related to assigned engineering discipline. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CAD Drafter - Lenexa, KS

    QED National 4.6company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Lenexa, KS

    CAD Drafter Employment: Fulltime Mode: Onsite Monday - Friday (7AM - 4PM or 8AM - 5PM) Pay Rate: Competitive; commensurate with experience We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Draftsman to join a collaborative and high-performing design team in Lenexa, Kansas. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who excels at translating electrical design concepts into accurate, code-compliant construction documents. As an Electrical Draftsman, you will work closely with engineers, architects, and project stakeholders to develop high-quality drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools. This is a long-term opportunity offering stability, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive company-paid benefits package. We value professionals who take ownership of their work, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and are motivated to deliver precise, high-quality results. Key Responsibilities: * Produce detailed electrical drawings and construction documents using AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM software * Integrate electrical design concepts into complete, coordinated project plans * Collaborate with engineers and architects to gather specifications, calculations, and design requirements * Review, revise, and update drawings based on project feedback while maintaining version control * Ensure all drawings comply with industry standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements * Maintain organized and accurate documentation for all project drawings and records * Assist with material takeoffs and support cost estimation efforts * Conduct occasional site visits to verify field conditions and measurements * Uphold high standards of quality, professionalism, and teamwork Required Skills / Education: * Associate's degree or technical certificate in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field * 5+ years of experience in electrical drafting and design * Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (BIM experience strongly preferred) * Solid understanding of electrical systems, architectural plans, and engineering principles * Knowledge of applicable building codes and industry regulations * Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and time-management skills * Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately * Effective written and verbal communication skills * Self-motivated, dependable, and capable of working independently Benefits & Perks: (Company-Paid) * Medical, Dental, Prescription, and Vision Coverage * Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance * Paid Vacation and Holidays * MD Live, TriaHealth, and LegalShield * Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Plans About Seneca Resources: At Seneca Resources, we are more than a staffing and consulting firm-we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we connect professionals with opportunities that drive long-term career growth and meaningful impact. We invest in your success by offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated support throughout your assignment. Our team takes the time to understand your goals and align you with roles that match your expertise and career path. Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Design Drafter

    KC Fixture & Display

    Computer aided design designer job in Kansas City, KS

    The Design Drafter is responsible for producing accurate models, drawings, and documentation to support manufacturing and production. This role focuses on drafting execution, detailing, and maintaining established standards. The Design Drafter works from defined specifications, instructions, and existing designs to create clear, complete, and production-ready deliverables. Responsibilities: Produce detailed models, shop drawings, finish schedules, bills of material, and cut lists using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD. Generate CNC programs using WoodWop based on approved drawings and specifications. Maintain drawings, files, and folder structures in accordance with department standards. Accurately update and revise drawings based on redlines, engineering changes, or production feedback. Organize, track, and manage documentation using team collaboration tools for multi-item and multi-phase orders. Apply standard drafting practices, methods, and processes with a strong focus on accuracy, clarity, and completeness. Work from written and verbal instructions, procedures, sketches, and direction provided by designers, engineers, or other functional team members. Assist with maintaining Inventor templates, material libraries, and appearance libraries. Apply knowledge of manufacturing methods, tooling requirements, and mixed material construction (wood, metal, plastics) to drafting outputs. Ensure drawings meet the required level of detail for fabrication and installation. Support continuous improvement efforts related to drafting standards, templates, and documentation workflows. Requirements Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or a related field or 1 year of drafting experience. Autodesk Inventor experience required WoodWop CNC software experience preferred Experience with NetSuite is a plus. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, including formulas and tables, and Word). Ability to follow established standards, procedures, and documentation requirements. Solid time management skills with the ability to handle multiple drafting tasks and deadlines. Effective oral, written, and visual communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and take direction from designers, engineers, and project leads.
    $41k-56k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Drafter/Designer

    Superior Industries 4.4company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Columbus, NE

    At Superior Industries, our manufactured products help produce key ingredients that form the world's infrastructure. This innovative crushing, screening, washing and conveying equipment moves and processes minerals used to build roads and bridges, airports and hospitals and other fundamental societal systems. Although the industries we proudly serve are some of the most time-honored, our spirited culture encourages bold ideas, which consistently create new opportunities for each other. Job Description We're looking for a detail-driven, precision-obsessed drafter / designer to bring complex ideas to life. In this role, you'll transform engineering concepts, shop-floor needs, and improvement ideas into clear, accurate drawings that support safe and efficient manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities * Design & Drafting: Create detailed drawings for washing equipment and parts. Includes ERP item creation and bills of material. * Innovation: Collaborate with the team to generate ideas for new product designs and improvements to existing ones. * Update and Maintain Drawings: Work closely with production teams to ensure drawings are clear, precise, and meet production needs * Timeliness: Ensure drawings and bills of material are completed on schedule and align with Superior's drafting standards. * Quality: Ensure drawings have appropriate quality controls including GD&T requirements as needed. Qualifications * Ability to know and understand Superior's engineering standards * Ability to quickly learn Inventor, Vault and JD Edwards ERP software * Knowledge of general drafting standards and geometric tolerancing. * Ability to work closely with other team members in a mutually beneficial manner. Expectations of Employees * Embrace Core Values: Serving Others, High Integrity, Strong Work Ethic, Culture of Opportunity & Long-Term Relationships * Maintain a clean and organized work area * Utmost attention to safety * Good attendance and punctuality * Concern for quality * Attention to detail Traits of Successful Employees * Desire to build long term relationships * Exhibition of good communication skills when working with fellow employees * Ability to tolerate physical demands of the position * Ability to complete tasks according to planned schedule * Willingness to help out where needed Employee Benefits * Weekly paycheck * Boot reimbursements up to $125 * Medical insurance - Covers 75% of premiums * Dental and vision insurance * Company paid life insurance * 401K retirement account with 5% company match * On the spot bonuses up to $100 Location: 3330 E 23rd Street, Columbus, NE 68601
    $47k-59k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Drafter III

    Chief Industries 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Grand Island, NE

    Chief Buildings is currently seeking a Drafter III. The Drafter III prepares documents and drawings for plant fabrication and builder erection of materials, based on the order documents, design package, and drafting procedures. They ensure drafting that is provided is accurate, complete, and includes all appropriate drawings and documentation. The complexity of orders will consist mainly of moderate to high levels, with special assignments based on the drafter's abilities. The Drafter III mentors other drafters and employees in explaining application and compliance of Chief's practices. This person is responsible for assisting other drafters by answering questions, giving directions, and providing feedback upon reviewing their documents to ensure compliance with Chief's procedures. Job Responsibilities: Maintain computer literacy in AutoCAD, MBS, IFS and other tools/systems available. Maintain complete familiarity with Chief's products and procedures. Prepare erection drawings with accurate part identification, quantities, and complete sections and details for proper installation of materials. Prepare legible and easy to comprehend fabrication documents. Keep accurate records of project hours, time worked, and group leader informed of schedule status and potential delays. Keep good established communication with all project management, engineering, and drafting department personnel during correlation of drafting aspects as a building order proceeds through the drafting department. Provide feedback upon reviewing/checking drafting documentation prepared by Drafting Apprentice or Drafter I for improving knowledge, performance, and quality. Serve as a subject matter expert on one or more drafting processes and product applications. Education: High School Diploma, or GED, required. Post high school course work in trigonometry. Qualifications and Skill Requirements: Advanced math with knowledge of basic drafting functions and equipment Six to ten years of metal building experience. The Company: Putting the needs of customers first has taken Chief Industries, Inc. from a small construction company in 1954, to a highly diverse company with a reputation for manufacturing quality products and offering unparalleled customer service. Through its many divisions and subsidiaries, Chief Industries employs over 1,400 skilled and dedicated employees who produce a wide variety of products, many of which are used around the world. A division of Chief Industries, Chief Buildings has designed and manufactured a wide variety of metal buildings including multi-story offices, churches and schools, as well as buildings for retail businesses and industrial use since 1966. Every building is customized to meet the needs of the customer. Chief Buildings are sold by authorized builders throughout the United States, and are manufactured in Nebraska, Indiana, and South Carolina. Our Benefits: This full-time position is eligible for full company benefits, including Paid vacation/time off 401(k) retirement plan plus company match Company-paid life insurance Company-paid short-term disability benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Financial wellness coaching Employee assistance program Paid holidays (8) Employee discounts Education assistance And much more. **Chief Industries Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the basis of equal employment opportunity for all and to providing employees and applicants with a work atmosphere free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on professional demand, job requirements and qualifications, without regard to color, race, family status, religion or belief, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the settings in which work is being completed. Chief Industries Inc. will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Chief Industries Inc. encourages all to apply for any available jobs. If you need additional assistance with the application process, please call ************.**
    $31k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CAD Drafter

    Go McPherson

    Computer aided design designer job in Kansas

    The CAD Drafter shall draft and prepare complete and accurate working plans, charts, scale drawings, and revisions for various projects; integrating skilled drafting methods and procedures with the operation and application of computer-aided design equipment and software. Hybrid work environment:3-4 days onsite/1-2 days remote JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS Draft and prepare complete and accurate product drawings from observation, measurements, sketches, and specifications, utilizing CAD software Prepare electronic layouts, charts, detailed scale drawings including materials and equipment requirements using sketches and specifications. Review and analyze specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas and related data to assess factors affecting component or machinery designs, and the procedures and instructions to be followed. Creates layout, product specifications and drawings for outside vendor sourced items; review schematics and answer related questions. Organize and maintain current and archive files of CAD drawings; assist with organizing and storing electronic engineering drawing files; set and maintain standard for CAD drawing templates to ensure consistency and accuracy within the company. Provide technical guidance and direction for various departments, including but not limited to Quality, Production and Purchasing, in interpretation, creation and implementation of specifications and requirements in use of CAD files. Setting up and converting drawing formats and configuration files to be compatible with CATIA so as to support global Engineering Change Notice process and Enterprise Resource Planning conversion. Attend scheduled meetings as required or assigned. Performs other duties as required or assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of computer programs such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel and Word, SmarTeam, SAP, LiveLink Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics and their applications Knowledge of technical drawing Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 desired Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to analyze product designs and translate into drawings Ability to pay close attention to detail Ability to work with others in a team environment Education, Certification/License & Work Experience CAD certifications and/or a degree in Engineering Technology or related field 1-2 years of related experience CATIA experience strongly desired
    $37k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • AutoCAD

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Overland Park, KS

    Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Title : AutoCAD Technician Multiple Locations : Burr Ridges IL, Chesterfield MO, Overland Park KS, Bloomington MN Duration : 12+Months Pay Rate : /hr on w2 Job Description: Multiple positions open for Entry Level, less experienced and experienced people Minimum Qualifications **Candidate will have to complete an email CAD test perfer before an office interview, must complete before an offer will be made. AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency but will consider others with the right standard AutonCAD requirements. Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred. GCSC (Draft generic educational equivalent requirement). Proficient in AutoCAD Preferred Job Qualifications Highly prefer AutoCAD Civil 3D Diploma or Certificate preferred. Non-Technical: Learning on the Fly, Problem Solving, Perseverance, Patience, Time Management, Drive for Results, Self Development, Customer Focus, Listening, Informing Technical: Intermediate knowledge of Computer Automated Drafting Design (CADD) or other applications or design or modeling skills. Basic knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and client policies and procedures. Basic industry knowledge and technology trends. Basic knowledge of company quality program. Basic ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned. Thanks and Regards Satya, Email ID :******************************* Contact :************ Qualifications Multiple positions open for Entry Level, less experienced and experienced people Additional Information Highly prefer AutoCAD Civil 3D Diploma or Certificate preferred.
    $42k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • AutoCAD Designer

    Insight Global

    Computer aided design designer job in Overland Park, KS

    A client in the Overland Park, KS area is seeking to add multiple AutoCAD Designers to their growing team. This candidate will working in the telecommunication industry and will receive all required training on the job. As an entry level AutoCAD Designer, the candidate will work with the telecommunications team, provide assistance to engineers and designers using AutoCAD software operations to create plans and perform minor design work for wireless cell sites. 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 ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - AutoCAD experience from schooling (a certificate, Associates degree, Bachelors degree, etc.) - Able to draw the normal shapes, use two key commands and short-cuts - Self starter attitude
    $40k-53k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Construction Project CAD Drafter

    Essential Personnel

    Computer aided design designer job in Norfolk, NE

    Are you a skilled Construction Project CAD Drafter looking to make a career move? Is so, we have a great opportunity for you! The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing designs, blueprints, and charts for new construction or repair/remodel projects. This role requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various team members. Construction Project CAD Drafter Requirements: Proficiency in operating computer-aided drafting (CAD) equipment Ability to review job scope of work and understand project requirements Strong communication skills to work closely with project coordinators and estimators Capability to visit job sites, shoot elevations, and take measurements Physical ability to lift up to 80 lbs. and work in confined spaces Construction Project CAD Drafter Responsibilities: Operate CAD equipment to produce designs and blueprints Coordinate with team members to prioritize duties and communicate progress Visit job sites to gather necessary information for project drawings Assist in loading parts and equipment as needed Attend crew and management meetings to discuss project progress Collaborate with manufacturing managers to solve design problems Create detailed scale plans and installation drawings Assist in refining and completing designs after review meetings Participate in design review meetings and provide input for improvements Support Manufacturing draftsperson as needed Create video presentations for company events showcasing project highlights Construction Project CAD Drafter Benefits: 401(k) Health, Dental and Vision Life Insurance Sick Pay PTO While Working For Essential Personnel: Weekly Pay - direct deposit Holiday Bonus paid to eligible employees Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance #Essential Personnel #NorfolkJobs #NowHiring Ready to Take the Next Step? Call us today: (402) 379-5200 Submit your resume: https://tinyurl.com/EssentialPersonnelApplication Email your resume to norfolk@essentialpersonnel.com. Don't miss out! Apply today! (Essential Personnel is an equal opportunity employer and affirmative action employer.) INDNB
    $34k-44k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Draftsman

    A1 Staffing

    Computer aided design designer job in Omaha, NE

    Posses the ability to create manual and computer based drawings using the recent versions of AutoCAD and AutoCAD inventor Posses the skills to create two-and three-dimensional drawings manually and using AutoCAD and AutoCAD inventor The Draftsman should be able to create drawings according to the suggestions and direction of the architect, engineer or the customer Ability to put thoughts into action as far as making drawings are concerned After the completion of the initial sketches, the draftsman should present them to the architect and/or engineer for appropriate implementation Create and prepare bill of materials for the equipment or project as required Qualifications Working knowledge and use of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Inventor Should have a degree in formal education or past the certification program required for work Should possess good communications skills Should be a good listener Should be familiar with Microsoft Suite May also possess a degree in architecture or engineering
    $34k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Draftsman

    RD Henry and Company 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Wichita, KS

    Welcome to R.D. Henry & Company where craftsmanship meets community. Over four decades, we've proudly crafted top-quality cabinets right here in the USA, employing skilled American workers and fostering local economic growth every step of the way. Our commitment to excellence isn't just about creating exceptional cabinetry; it's about investing in our people and our community, ensuring that every piece we produce reflects the pride and dedication of generations of American craftsmen. Join us on a journey through our legacy of quality, innovation, and community impact as we continue to shape the future of cabinetry, one handcrafted masterpiece at a time. Position: We are currently seeking a draftsman to join the team and help us grow so we can continue to provide a great customer experience. We serve kichen designers across the country and help them turn their vision into a guide that our manufacturing team can follow and produce.
    $38k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Revit Drafter - Data Center

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Nebraska

    We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Olsson has an opportunity to work with one of the world's largest technology companies. As a Revit Drafter, you will manage complex data center construction projects, oversee construction closeout processes, perform field verification audits, and ensure projects stay on schedule with high quality. This role balances in-office and field tasks and is ideal for a design-focused professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for innovative solutions. Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others. Having ownership in the work you do. Using your talents to positively affect communities. You bring to the team: You bring to the team: Strong communication skills Ability to contribute and work well on a team Strong attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or other related field preferred Construction and engineering knowledge Experience with Revit and AutoCAD #LI-DD1 Additional Information Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: Receive a competitive 401(k) match Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
    $35k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Designer - Architecture - Mid Level

    Gensler 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Kansas

    Gensler Kansas City quickly growing and we're seeking entrepreneurial and like-minded creatives who share a desire to have an imprint on shaping the future of our city and beyond. Ideally, we are looking for talented individuals whose experience may include mixed-use, hospitality, sports, workplace interiors, and education. Our culture is centered around a belief that great design matters. We also believe doing great work should be fun and rewarding. Whether you're into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships and if you want to join a rapidly emerging design-centered practice in KC, we should talk! Your Role In this role, you will collaborate with our Design Directors to develop design solutions as well as coordinate the design through the construction documentation phase of a project. You will be successful because you already know how to translate an architect's sketches and documents into realized 2D/3D models and images and can research artistic and/or technical issues when they arise. Your work ethic, combined with your commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to nurture your career. What You Will Do Work with the Design Director(s) and project team(s) on conceptual designs, presentations, design development, and production Resolve complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions Participate in all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and production Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies, and other vendors to meet overall project objectives Assist in managing client expectations, team communication, and consultant coordination Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings Utilize hand rendering techniques to communicate design concepts Your Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited program 5+ years of related project experience Proficiency in modeling using 3D software; Revit is preferred Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and/or SketchUp Knowledge of relevant building codes and accessibility requirements LEED accreditation are a plus Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and parametric design software, including Grasshopper, is a plus TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Kansas City, Missouri area. If you're open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. Take a look at U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 study on what it's like living in Kansas City! *Notice: At Gensler an unlicensed Architect will have the job title of Technical Designer and operate in this capacity for alignment with internal programs, doing business with clients and compliance with industry and government regulations. If you have question regarding this notice, please ask our Talent Acquisition team during the application process. Life at Gensler As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice-annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
    $47k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Designer/Drafter: Collins Bus

    Forest River Bus

    Computer aided design designer job in South Hutchinson, KS

    Forest River, Inc., the Nation's largest manufacturer of Recreational Vehicles, Cargo Trailers, Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening. The Mechanical Designer / Drafter is responsible for creating accurate and production-ready drawings and models to support the development and manufacturing of Collins Bus products. This role works closely with engineers, production teams, and R&D to translate concepts and sketches into practical, buildable designs that support high-quality, safe, and efficient manufacturing. Success in this position requires a self-starter who is enthusiastic about making a difference, open to new ideas, and thrives in a collaborative, hands-on environment. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, contribute, and work across departments to help solve problems and continuously improve our products and processes. Key Responsibilities: Produce fully-dimensioned 2D drawings and 3D models of fabricated and machined components, assemblies, and fixtures. Translate engineering sketches, marked-up prints, or layout concepts into detailed designs. Develop and maintain accurate design documentation, including models, drawings, and BOM data in accordance with industry and company standards. Support product development efforts with prototype concepts and manufacturing documentation. Design jigs and fixtures to aid in efficient, repeatable production. Ensure revision control and drawing status is maintained and clearly communicated. Participate in design reviews and cross-functional collaboration to improve manufacturability and product quality. Assist in the creation of customer manuals, installation guides, and service illustrations. Provide design support for continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing efforts. Preferred Qualifications: Associate degree or technical certification in Computer-Aided Drafting/Design or related field. Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical drafting, preferably with fabricated sheet metal or welded assemblies. Proficient in Autodesk Inventor (or similar CAD software), with a strong understanding of sheet metal and assembly workflows. Working knowledge of mechanical design best practices, tolerancing, and material selection. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and DFMA (Design for Manufacturing & Assembly) is a plus. Experience with Autodesk LISP routines for automation or drawing customization is a plus. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and accuracy. Effective communication skills for collaboration with engineering, production, and support departments. Working Environment: Office and production floor environments (temperature and noise level may vary). Frequent interaction with shop floor personnel, including observation of parts, assemblies, and prototype installations. Use of PPE required in designated manufacturing areas (safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes, etc.). Tools & Equipment Used: Office and engineering tools including computers, CAD software, printers, and measurement tools. Occasional use of hand tools and exposure to manufacturing equipment during prototype and fixture development. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods. Regular lifting of up to 40 lbs. unassisted. Manual dexterity to operate drafting tools and measurement devices. Visual acuity for detail work including 3D modeling and print inspection. Forest River offers a stable work environment that is fast paced. Our employees enjoy a highly competitive Wage and Benefit Package. We are looking for dedicated individuals with experience in the Industry as well as other Manufacturing Processes.
    $47k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Drafter

    Builders Corp 4.2company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Kearney, NE

    Job Title: Drafter 4600 2nd Avenue - Kearney, NE 824 S Webb Rd - Grand Island, NE Department: Contractor Sales Reports To: Division Manager Salary: Non- Exempt, Hourly Status: Full-time Summary: The Drafting position will create precise technical drawings and plans that support the design, layout, and construction of residential homes. This role ensures that all drafted materials meet industry standards and client specifications, facilitating smooth project execution from concept to completion. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with clients, contractor sales, contractors and designers to translate ideas into detailed schematics that guide construction. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Create detailed technical drawings and plans for residential homes using CAD software. Collaborate with clients, contractor sales, contractors and designers to understand project requirements and incorporate feedback into drafts. Ensure all drawings comply with relevant building codes, safety regulations, and company standards. Revise and update drawings based on client input, site conditions, and project changes to maintain accuracy throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain organized records of all drafts, revisions, and related documentation for easy reference and project tracking. Maintains and promotes a safe working environment and follows all safety rules. Be a mentor - Train and help new Drafters to adapt and succeed as a Builders Design Drafter. Promotes team building concept. Complies with all company polices and procedures. **NOTE: These are the essential, but not limited, functions of the Drafter position. Management has the discretion to add to or change the duties/responsibilities to be performed by this position. Education: Associate degree or certification in Drafting, Architectural Technology, or a related field. Experience: Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD or SoftPlan. 2+ years of experience in drawing/designing is preferred but not required. Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Must be able to read, interpret, and use customer-supplied documentation. Knowledge of local building codes and regulations specific to the State(s). Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. Basic understanding of construction methods, materials, and residential requirements. Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical drawings. Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, clients and contractors. Able to receive and transmit drawings electronically with or without translation into a customer CAD software. Computer literate in CAD and Microsoft Office. AutoDesk Products or SoftPlan is preferred. Must be a self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time. Ability to reach, bend and move about the facility. Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Equipment Used: Computer Calculator Copy Machine Telephone Supervisory Responsibility: No supervisory responsibility with this position. Environment and Working Conditions: Usual office working conditions. Customer service assigned in a good, fast paced environment. Benefits Vacation Leave Sick Leave 6 Paid Holidays Employee Discount 401k Retirement Plan (with company match) Profit Sharing Plan Insurance Medical Dental Vision Disability Life Medical and Dependent Flex Accounts HSA Account Background check and pre-employment drug test required. Builders serves the Nebraska and Colorado markets plus the surrounding areas. We are a family oriented company seeking constant improvement to support services and being proactive in meeting our customer needs. We do this by building relationships with our customers in order to help them achieve their project goals with teamwork oriented staff, quality products and outstanding customer service. Our customers include contractors, builders, re-modelers and do-it-yourselfers. We offer building materials and home improvement essentials. Each location/department within our organization plays a vital role in helping our customers determine the best solutions for their project, home or commercial needs. Working as a core TEAM we guide our customers from start to finish no matter how large or small. Our TEAM sells, designs, builds and installs the products needed to assist our customers in achieving their goals. Customer Service is KEY to Exceeding our Customers Expectations.
    $32k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Product Design Engineer

    RD Industries 3.6company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Omaha, NE

    RD Industries is a leading manufacturer of innovative closed-loop chemical containment and dispensing solutions, proudly headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. With decades of expertise and a portfolio of patented technologies, we serve customers across the globe with products designed to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. At RDI, we are committed to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering best-in-class solutions that protect people and the environment. Our team thrives on collaboration, accountability, and innovation - making RD Industries a place where every employee can make a meaningful impact. The Product Design Engineer is responsible for creating innovative, high-quality product designs that meet customer needs and market demands. This role leads projects from concept through production, including research, feasibility analysis, prototyping, testing, and validation. The engineer works closely with cross-functional partners in Manufacturing, Quality, Sales, and Supply Chain to ensure designs achieve fit, form, function, cost, and manufacturability requirements. In addition, this position supports continuous improvement initiatives and helps strengthen RD Industries' reputation for innovation, quality, and reliability. Essential Functions Product Development & Innovation * Lead the design and development of new products and components from concept through production release. * Create and maintain detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and specifications using SolidWorks and AutoCAD. * Evaluate technical feasibility through calculations, simulations, prototyping, and testing. * Partner with Sales and Marketing to evaluate customer needs and market opportunities. * Ensure designs comply with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and customer requirements. Validation, Testing & Manufacturing Support * Develop and execute verification and validation plans, including FMEA, lifecycle, and performance testing. * Establish and document standard test protocols and results to ensure product robustness and reliability. * Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to optimize tooling, molds, and process capability. * Support prototype builds and pre-production activities to ensure readiness for scale-up. * Provide technical guidance to troubleshoot and resolve design and production challenges. Continuous Improvement & Documentation * Enhance existing product designs for quality, performance and cost efficiency. * Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and DFM/DFA principles to reduce scrap, improve manufacturability, and drive process improvements. * Prepare, maintain, and control technical documentation, drawings, BOMs, and testing reports. * Capture and safeguard intellectual property developed during design activities. * Contribute to RDI's culture of innovation by identifying opportunities for product and process advancements. Competencies * Proficiency in SolidWorks (preferred), AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite. * Familiarity with PLM systems, additive manufacturing, and rapid prototyping. * Strong knowledge of GD&T, DFM/DFA, and quality system requirements. * Ability to balance design innovation with manufacturability, reliability, and cost. * Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Product Design Engineering (or equivalent experience). * 3-5 years of product design engineering experience in a manufacturing environment required. * Experience with plastic injection molding, medical devices, or consumer products preferred. Work Environment * Office and manufacturing floor environments; regular use of PPE required when in production areas. Benefits Package Includes: * Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage * 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off: * 2+ weeks of paid time off in your first year * 8 paid holidays * Employee Referral Program * PayActiv Wallet - access your earned pay on demand Additional Information This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. RD Industries reserves the right to revise or assign additional responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. AAP/EEO Statement: RD Industries is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and maintains a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, national origin, religion, protected veteran's status, marital status, physical disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $62k-78k yearly est. 26d ago

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