Cad Designer

We’re searching for a detail-oriented CAD designer to serve as the primary drafter for our construction company! Your job responsibilities will include meeting with the client to understand their ideal finished product and generating 2D and 3D designs using AutoCAD to bring those dreams to life. You’ll also revise designs based on client feedback and clearly communicate updates about the team’s design process. If you’re experienced, looking for a full-time position, and want to be in a place where you can grow your career in the construction industry, we have a spot for you.

$18 - $30 hourly

• Keep superintendents and project managers up-to-date on the progress of the design and let them know when designs are complete
• Choose the best material for modeling by researching material properties in large databases
• Create budgets and timelines for the design project by working with other construction team members
• Perform simulations and stress tests on all 3D models before prototyping
• Revise designs according to feedback from clients and construction managers

• Two-year degree or equivalent experience in architecture, construction engineering, design, or related field is preferred
• Extensive knowledge of architectural design software, such as AutoCAD, AutoDesk BIM, Solidworks, 3DS Max, Chief Architect Premier: Construction Drawings, SketchUp, and Lumion
• Be informed about the latest trends in design software and have a good understanding of the architectural design industry as a whole
• At least 2 years of experience in architectural design
• Have great attention to detail, with strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills

• Minimum 2 years of CAD drafting and detailing experience.

We own and operate one of the largest truss and panel operations in the Midwest.