CAD Designer Jobs in Georgia

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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Mechanical Engineer / CAD Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Atlanta, GA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Category : Engineering Description The Mechanical Design Engineer / CAD &...

Drafter 1

  • Cobb, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cobb, GA
  • 3 days ago

About Us Overview Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of...

AutoCAD Drafter

  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 days ago

Project Resources Group is currently searching for a Telecom FTTH/HFC AutoCAD Drafter in any of our PRG markets. The candidate will be responsible for the oversight, submission, and successful...

CAD Technician I or II

  • Dallas, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, GA
  • 5 days ago

Who We Are For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into...

CAD Designer

  • Dalton, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 5 days ago

Job Title CAD Designer Position Overview ....

Drafter / Detailer - Remote

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Tekla, or similar detailing software is a plus. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills....

Remote Work

CAD Designer - Bridge

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

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

Cad Drafter

  • Tucker, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucker, GA
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: CAD Drafter Job Description The CAD Drafter I is responsible for finalizing drawing packages and issuing drawing sets used in the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of substation...

Drafter

  • Ball Ground, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Ball Ground, GA
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary/Objective: The Drafter creates engineering designs, drawings, and other technical information for use in construction as-built and design projects, adhering to customer specifications....

Survey Cad Technician

  • Cartersville, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Cartersville, GA
  • 13 days ago

GMC is seeking an experienced Survey CAD Technician to be located in our Cartersville, GA office. The position requires a general understanding of field survey measurements and data acquisition,...

CAD Technician

  • Nashville, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashville, GA
  • 14 days ago

Patrick Industries, a publicly traded company headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, invites you to join a team of dedicated Team Members who are passionate about delivering high-quality products and...

CAD Operator Land Development

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 14 days ago

drafting techniques and industry standards High school diploma with 2+ years of experience and/or Associates Degree in related field Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team...

Autocad Designer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago

SUMMARY: The Designer/Draftsman supports design activities for distribution facility design projects. This role is 50% fully remote and 50% travel, they will be required to travel to our active...

Remote Work

Electrical CAD Designer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding an Electrical CAD Designer to support electrical design efforts across our water and environmental infrastructure projects....

EP SR Engineering CAD Technician

  • Newnan, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 21 days ago

What You’ll Get to Do The Senior CAD Technician is focused on developing shop-drawing plans, elevations, wall sections and details for architectural aluminum products, from estimate take-off, project...

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
Associate's Degree
25.6%
Master's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
High School or GED
7.6%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%


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