CAD Designer Jobs in Norton, MA

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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Survey CAD Technician

  • Providence, RI (15 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (15 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Come work in a dynamic environment where people are inspired to produce high quality work every day. Not only will you receive a generous PTO & benefits plan, but also an impressive 401(k)...

CAD Technician in Central Falls,RI,US

  • Central Falls, RI (11 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Central Falls, RI (11 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 14 days ago

CAD Technician Location: Central Falls, RI Job Type: Full-time Job Description: Our client is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Full-Time CAD Technician to join their team in Central...

Entry Level CAD Drafter

  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview We are seeking a CAD Drafter to support our environmental engineering projects by producing high-quality technical drawings and figures....

CAD Designer/Hardware Engineer

  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for a CAD Designer / Hardware Engineer to join our hardware team to develop supporting documentation and participate in our builds and deployments....

Engineer/CAD Drafter

  • Norton, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Norton, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Produce accurate shop drawings for production, including dimensions, material specifications, and assembly details....

CAD Designer/Estimator

  • Canton, MA (15 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Canton, MA (15 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

NEFCO Engineered Supports (NES) is looking to add a CAD Designer/Estimator with a mechanical engineering/piping background....

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Norton, MA

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Norton, MA 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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