CAD Designer Jobs in Nevada

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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Drafter

  • Reno, NV
  • 17 hours ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 17 hours ago

CAD Drafter Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Revit Drafter with a strong understanding in drafting, particularly in mechanical, electrical, or structural disciplines...

Drafter/Designer/CADD Operator

  • Mercury, NV
  • 21 hours ago
  • Mercury, NV
  • 21 hours ago

Spectra Tech, Inc. is hiring for a Drafter/Designer/CADD Operator in Mercury, Nevada Job details: This position is a hybrid position, with potential to report to Mercury. This position is to...

CAD Drafter Gas T&D

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 22 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 22 hours ago

Overview NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting;...

CAD Technician/ Mapping Technician

  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago

Job Title - Mapping Technician (Las Vegas) Job Location -Reno, NV Duration: 6 Months Pay Rate - $24/hr -$26/hr Job Description This entry-level position performs work under the close guidance and...

Senior Drafter Senior Designer CADD Operator I-IV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Las Vegas, NV Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Omega Technical Services is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Drafter for...

Autocad Technician

  • Reno, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 2 days ago

Role : Autocad Technician Location : Reno, NV Duration : Long Term Contract Pay rate : $26.60/hr. Job Description: AutoCAD experience is required. This position checks and updates both CAD maps...

Draftsman/Designer

  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago

un Draftsman/Designer (Reno) compensation: $45.00 and up employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Draftsman Must have 5 years prior experience. Must be knowledgeable with comercial...

Draftsman/Designer

  • Reno, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 5 days ago

Must have 5 years prior experience. Must be knowledgeable with comercial and residential design work. Up to date with current and applicable codes. Must be Fluent with AutoCad and or comparable...

CAD Technician I - Las Vegas, NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

Obtain work assignments of either specific design elements to CAD drafting duties from project manager with allocated budgets....

Revit Drafter

  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Revit Drafter Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Revit Drafter with a strong understanding in drafting, particularly in mechanical, electrical, or...

CAD Drafter

  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: CAD Drafter Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Revit Drafter with a strong understanding in drafting, particularly in mechanical, electrical, or structural...

Drafter/Designer

  • Dayton, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Dayton, NV
  • 7 days ago

Discover a more connected Drafter/Designer career. At CableCom, as a Drafer/Designer, you are responsible for responding to design/documentation demands and meeting response time and output goals....

Electrical CAD Designer

  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago

Job Title: Electrical CAD Designer Job Description: Preference will be given to candidates with power and controls electrical CAD experience within the utility industry related to the design and installation...

Workface CAD Drafter

  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 12 days ago

Requisition ID: 286394 Relocation Authorized: National - Single Telework Type: N/A Work Location: Thacker Pass,NV Salary Range: $77,980 - $118,920 annually (Determined by function, education,...

GIS & CAD Technician (Nevada)

  • Reno, NV
  • 15 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 15 days ago

Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with technical support centers in South...

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Nevada

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Nevada 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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