CAD Designer Jobs in Elmsford, NY

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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Architectural Drafting & Field Services

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Consulting firm is seeking a consultant for architectural drafting and site surveys. Qualifications of interested individuals are as follows: - Architectural degree preferred but not required. -...

Textile CAD Designer - Freelance

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Textile CAD Designer for apparel, sleepwear and intimates- Freelance for a top fashion company in New York, New York!...

CNC Operator/Draftsperson

  • Long Island City, NY (22 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (22 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Candidate must: - Be able to read shop drawings - Understand CNC tooling and make necessary adjustments for proper cutting. - Have a basic understanding of Autocad (be able to pull measurements and...

Signage Drafter

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities:Design Fluency: Build on your foundational understanding of design, drawing production, and code fundamentals to produce precise documentation packages. You will work on a...

Electrical Designer/Drafter - MEC-NY

  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ (12 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ (12 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Review of shop drawings and submittals Review and edit construction specifications as assigned or requested Performs other related duties as assigned or requested Qualifications Associate degree in...

CAD Technician

  • Ringwood, NJ (24 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ringwood, NJ (24 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 5 days ago

CAD Technician An opportunity has arisen for an experienced CAD Technician to join a growing transport and engineering consultancy. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of...

CAD Operator (Retail Lease Plans)

  • East Rutherford, NJ (21 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ (21 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 6 days ago

American Dream, developed by Triple Five Group, is an unparalleled mix of world-class entertainment, retail, and dining, comprising more than 3 million square feet just minutes away from New York...

Mechanical Designer/Drafter

  • Midland Park, NJ (17 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Midland Park, NJ (17 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 6 days ago

drawing review, response to construction RFIs, and coordination with contractors Perform other related duties, as assigned Salary Range: $60,000-$90,000 Depending on Experience Associates degree in...

CAD Designer - Bridge

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 7 days ago

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

AutoCAD Drafter/Expeditor

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Applicants must have at least five years of experience in AutoCAD and preparation of drawings for various types of alteration projects. Ability to work remotely and independently. Responsibilities...

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Survey CAD Technician III

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 7 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...

Architectural Revit Drafter

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Revit Drafter If interested, please apply directly or email your resume to ... Job Description We are seeking an experienced Revit Drafter to develop detailed architectural drawings and...

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Drafter

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 12 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...

Sheet Metal Drafter

  • Bronx, NY (17 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (17 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Description: Prepare accurate and detailed shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and installation layouts for sheet metal systems based on architectural and engineering plans....

Draftsman

  • Mount Vernon, NY (10 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (10 miles from Elmsford, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Draft Plumbing shop drawings, sections, and elevations based on sketches, field notes, and design data. Revise and update drawings as per client or engineer feedback....

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Elmsford, NY

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Elmsford, NY 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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