CAD Designer Jobs in Bolingbrook, IL

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 Drafter

  • Westmont, IL (8 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Westmont, IL (8 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Now Hiring: Mechanical Drafter Apply today by contacting Luis Phone: ... Email: ... Gpac is partnered with a global leader in agricultural processing operations to identify a talented and...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Now Hiring: Mechanical Drafter Apply today by contacting Luis Phone: ... Email: ... Gpac is partnered with a global leader in agricultural processing operations to identify a talented and...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Title: Mechanical Drafter – CAD & Design Support Location: Naperville, IL (On-Site) Overview: A growing engineering and manufacturing company in Naperville is hiring a Mechanical...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Drafter to join our team! We offer full benefits, growth opportunities and a team-oriented environment. You will be responsible for preparing detailed...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Bartlett, IL (20 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bartlett, IL (20 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Drafter to join our team! We offer full benefits, growth opportunities and a team-oriented environment. You will be responsible for preparing detailed...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Drafter to join our team! We offer full benefits, growth opportunities and a team-oriented environment. You will be responsible for preparing detailed...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Warrenville, IL (10 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Warrenville, IL (10 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Drafter to join our team! We offer full benefits, growth opportunities and a team-oriented environment. You will be responsible for preparing detailed...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Woodridge, IL (3 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Woodridge, IL (3 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter to prepare detailed engineering diagrams for machinery, manufactured products, and mechanical equipment. Your precision and technical expertise will...

Designer/Drafter

  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

at Enercon Services, Inc in Naperville, Illinois, United States Job Description Designer/Drafter Job Locations US-WA-Kennewick | US-GA-Kennesaw | US-IL-Naperville | US-TX-Fort Worth | US-SC-Aiken...

MECHANICAL Drafter

  • Aurora, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter to prepare detailed engineering diagrams for machinery, manufactured products, and mechanical equipment. Your precision and technical expertise will...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter to prepare detailed engineering diagrams for machinery, manufactured products, and mechanical equipment. Your precision and technical expertise will...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter to prepare detailed engineering diagrams for machinery, manufactured products, and mechanical equipment. Your precision and technical expertise will...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Downers Grove, IL (8 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (8 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter to prepare detailed engineering diagrams for machinery, manufactured products, and mechanical equipment. Your precision and technical expertise will...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter to prepare detailed engineering diagrams for machinery, manufactured products, and mechanical equipment. Your precision and technical expertise will...

CAD Drafter/Detailer

  • Wood Dale, IL (19 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wood Dale, IL (19 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

About the Company OPTO designs and manufactures retail fixtures for domestic and international markets. We are a design-led company driven by innovation, a passion for helping our clients succeed,...

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Bolingbrook, IL

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Bolingbrook, IL 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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