CAD Designer Jobs in Orlando, FL

A CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Designer in the construction industry utilizes computer software to design and draft detailed 2D or 3D designs for complex projects such as buildings, infrastructure, and other construction components. They collaborate closely with architects and engineers to ensure designs are accurate and can feasibly be turned into real structures. Their designs are used to visualize the final product, generate materials lists, and guide construction crews on site. They are also responsible for revising and updating designs based on project changes, making sure all necessary regulations and guidelines are adhered to.

To become an effective CAD Designer, strong technical skills, particularly in using CAD software like AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks, are crucial. Good knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and design is also important. Certifications like the Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD for Design and Drafting prove proficiency and may increase job prospects. Prior to becoming a CAD Designer, individuals often gain industry knowledge and experience in roles such as Drafter, CAD Technician, or Junior Architect. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work as part of a team are also vital for success in this role.

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CAD Drafter

  • Longwood, FL (11 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Longwood, FL (11 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 10 hours ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced CAD Drafters for projects located in Longwood, FL....

CAD Operator III

  • Lake Mary, FL (15 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (15 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 2 days ago

CAD Operator III 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Lake Mary, FL 32746 Description: EM is open to different level CAD Operator's if needed. Transforms initial rough product designs using computer aided...

CAD Technician

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

Title - CAD Technician Location: Orlando, FL 32831 Rate: $30.00/Hour Job Description: Support the Document Management Team at Stanton by performing various functions using AutoCAD and Vault to...

Drafter/Designer

  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago

Understanding of underground utilities and civil design. Additional Skills & Qualifications 2+ years of piping design experience, specifically in MEP piping/plumbing....

Microstation CAD Designer

  • Sanford, FL (20 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sanford, FL (20 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Microstation CAD Designer Job Description The Microstation CAD Designer is responsible for producing high-quality maps and drawings, ensuring accuracy, thoroughness, and clarity....

Senior Civil CAD Designer

  • Orlando, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 8 days ago

Senior Civil CAD Designer Job Employer Name: Harris Civil EngineersSpiderID: 13857099 Location: Orlando, FloridaDate Posted: 10/8/2024 Wage:Category: CAD/Drafting Job Code: Number Of Openings: 1 Job...

Tekla Drafter/Detailer

  • Winter Springs, FL (11 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Winter Springs, FL (11 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Continuous Learning: Detailer Requirements: 5 years of experience with Tekla Structures or SDS2. Working with Structural and Miscellaneous Steel Projects....

Senior CAD Designer - Civil Engineering

  • Orlando, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 12 days ago

design, including site planning, grading, stormwater management, drainage, and soil erosion is desired;- Familiarity with local, state, and federal land use permitting;- Strong AutoCAD and Civil 3D...

Architectural Draftsman All Levels Residential

  • Longwood, FL (11 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Longwood, FL (11 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Architectural Draftsman All Levels - Residential (Longwood FL) A.B. Design Group compensation: Pay rate varies with experience $55,000-$85,000 Annually employment type: job title: Architectural...

CAD Designer

  • Orlando, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 25 days ago

PTS Advance is looking for a CAD Designer to join and exciting firm specializing in commercial land development....

Senior CAD Designer

  • Orlando, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 26 days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a Senior CAD Designer to join TYLin's Bridge sector....

CAD Designer Bridge

  • Orlando, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 27 days ago

Job Summary TYLin is seeking a CAD Designer to join TYLin's Bridge sector....

Construction CAD Designer/ Field Surveyor

  • Orlando, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 30+ days ago

CAD Designer/ Field Surveyo r Our Client is a large-scale earth moving company....

Construction CAD Designer/ Field Surveyor

  • Kissimmee, FL (16 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (16 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

CAD Designer/ Field Surveyo r Our Client is a large-scale earth moving company....

Civil CAD Designer/Drafter - Orlando

  • Orlando, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Ardaman has the following opportunity available: CIVIL CAD DESIGNER / DRAFTER Immediate full-time position available for a civil CAD Designer / Drafter preparing construction drawings using AutoCAD...

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Orlando, FL

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Orlando, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Associate's Degree
25.6%
Master's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
High School or GED
7.7%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%


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