CAD Designer Jobs in Thorofare, NJ

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

  • Conshohocken, PA (17 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (17 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Utilize CAD drafting to design and document various systems. Interpret and work from blueprints, design plans, and shop drawings....

Distribution Drafter 3 - Grid

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 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:...

Drafter

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 17 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...

Survey CAD Technician/Operator

  • Darby, PA (6 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Darby, PA (6 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

A top engineering firm in the area is looking to add a Survey CAD Technician with in-office experience to their team. Field experience is a plus. Responsibilities: Drafting/designing using CAD...

Survey CAD Technician

  • Darby, PA (6 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Darby, PA (6 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

A top engineering firm in the area is looking to add a Survey CAD Technician with AutoCAD experience to their team. This company has an amazing in office culture, top notch clients, and and makes...

CAD Technician

  • Fort Washington, PA (20 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Washington, PA (20 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Overview Join an award-winning company! Who are we? ESE Consultants, Inc (ESE) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Toll Brothers, Inc. (TBI). ESE supports TBIs residential, commercial, apartment and...

Survey CAD Technician

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (19 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (19 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Job Details: Survey Cad Technician One of the top Civil Engineering Firms in Pennsylvania has an immediate need for a Survey Cad Tech with 3-25+ years experience. Position is full time permanent...

Drafter/Designer

  • Media, PA (13 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Media, PA (13 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Seeking a Drafter or Designer for a direct hire opportunity with our client, a growing engineering firm in Media, PA. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 100% employer...

CAD Technician - Civil 3D

  • Media, PA (13 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Media, PA (13 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

This position provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable civil design experience, to develop strong project management skills, and to become an integral part of an innovative engineering firm...

CAD Designer

  • Audubon, PA (23 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Audubon, PA (23 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary: The CAD Designer is responsible for developing and modifying engineering designs and preparing detailed drawings for medical implants and instrumentation according to specifications...

CAD Designer - Sheet Metal

  • Hatboro, PA (24 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hatboro, PA (24 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Keywords: Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD Designer, Sheet Metal Design, KEYCREATOR, CADKEY, Manufacturing Design, 3D Design, Product Customization, Design Engineer, Metal Fabrication #LI-JK1...

Mechanical Drafter 2 - Nuclear Power

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

- This entry-level position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your mechanical drafting skills, while working in a multi-disciplined team environment with other designers and/or...

Electrical Drafter 1 - Nuclear Power

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

This entry-level position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your electrical drafting skills, while working in a multi-disciplined team environment with other designers and/or...

CAD Designer/Operator

  • Thorofare, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Thorofare, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

NDI Engineering Company is seeking a CAD Designer (electrical, mechanical or structural) to support the design of US Navy Test Facilities, as well as other design projects....

Structural CAD Drafter

  • Claymont, DE (13 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Claymont, DE (13 miles from Thorofare, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Structural Cad Drafter Well respected Engineering Firm that has an outstanding reputation in DE has an immediate need for a Structural Cad Drafter who is well versed with auto cad....

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Thorofare, NJ

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Thorofare, NJ 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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