CAD Designer Jobs in Sanford, 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

  • New Smyrna Beach, FL (17 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Smyrna Beach, FL (17 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: CAD Drafter Job Description We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Lead CAD Drafter with strong experience in architectural drafting and metal panel systems....

Cad Drafter

  • Deltona, FL (4 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Deltona, FL (4 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 5 days ago

CAD Drafter Job Description We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Lead CAD Drafter with strong experience in architectural drafting and metal panel systems....

Lead CAD Drafter

  • Deland, FL (12 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Deland, FL (12 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Lead CAD Drafter with a strong experience in architectural drafting and metal panel systems....

Distribution Drafter 3 - Grid

  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 11 days ago

This position will offer you the opportunity to work in a project team environment and lead other engineers and designers using your knowledge of engineering and design practices to:...

AutoCAD Drafter

  • Altamonte Springs, FL (12 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL (12 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Seeking a detail-oriented CAD Drafter to join the team of one of our clients who is seeking to add an In-House CAD Drafter at their branch in Altamonte Springs....

CAD Technician

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

About Acro Acro Service Corp. (Acro) is a one of the largest U.S. staffing firms providing professional, engineering and IT staff augmentation and project outsourcing services. Since its inception...

Design Drafter

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

Ready for What's Next? At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees, and families. Recognized as thought...

Drafter

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

drawings coordinate drawing efforts with more than one associate to produce a complete and accurate set of drawings and/or production package Ideal Applicant Proficiency in Autocad, Revit, Inventor...

CAD Technician

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

Title: CAD Technician Location: Orlando, FL Pay Rate: $30/HR Position Description: Support the Document Management Team at Stanton by performing various functions using AutoCAD and Vault to...

Bridge CAD Operator

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

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced CAD Operator or Designer to join our Bridge Structures team in Orlando, Florida, (FL)! Responsibilities This individual will primarily be...

CAD Technician

  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida. We seek to...

Structural Drafter - Janus

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

Overview Responsible for all structural drafting work for Janus buildings. Responsibilities Review blue prints, construction details, and sales contract in order to produce accurate construction...

Structural Drafter

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

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a full-time, permanent Structural Drafter for a career opportunity in Orlando, FL! Position Details: Salary Range - $65,000/year - $85,000/year Schedule...

CAD Operator

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

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for a CAD Operator to join our Traffice Operations team in Lake Nona, Florida, (FL)! This is not a remote position. Responsibilities The person in this position...

Design Drafter

  • Sanford, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sanford, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Design Drafter Engineering $ 25 / Hour location_on Sanford, Florida work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is seeking a Designer Drafter for...

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Sanford, FL

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Sanford, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
Associate's Degree
25.6%
Master's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.0%
High School or GED
7.6%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%



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