CAD Designer Jobs in Ohio

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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Hilscher Clarke Electric

Senior BIM Modeler

Join Hilscher-Clarke as a full-time BIM Modeler at our Pataskala, Ohio office, where we're more than a team – we're more like a family. At Hilscher-Clarke, our people embody our core values of...

Plant Engineering CAD Drafter

  • Euclid, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Euclid, OH
  • 16 days ago

The CAD Drafter will play a key role in supporting drafting needs for the Plant Engineering Department and implementation of AutoCAD within the group....

Drafter - Hunt Valve

  • Salem, OH
  • 17 hours ago
  • Salem, OH
  • 17 hours ago

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to...

BIM Modeler (Building Information Modeling)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Position : BIM Modeler Reports to : Director of VDC Location : Columbus, Ohio Pay Range: $25 - $35 per hour (Eligible for Overtime) We consider several factors when preparing a compensation...

CAD Operator

  • Akron, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 1 day ago

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for a CAD Operator to join our Telecom team in Akron, OH! This is not a remote position. Responsibilities The person in this position will use basic computer...

CAD Designer - Inventor

  • New Albany, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our engineering and sciences services and talent solutions capabilities drive results and provide the expertise to help our customers...

Remote Work

Drafter / Detailer - Remote

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Tekla, or similar detailing software is a plus. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills....

Remote Work

Electrical Draftsman

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Draftsman to join our team in Cincinnati. This role will focus on producing accurate electrical drawings, coordinating with project teams,...

AutoCAD Drafter

  • Circleville, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Circleville, OH
  • 8 days ago

Will be responsible to update P&ID's, Layout drawings, Plan drawings, ISO drawings, etc. in AutoCAD as needed and will be tasked with optimizing and maintaining the Autodesk drawing Vault to...

AutoCad Technician

  • Perrysburg, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Perrysburg, OH
  • 8 days ago

Nesco Resource, founded in 1956 and headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is a nationally-ranked Workforce Solutions Firm. With over 66 years of experience and a physical presence in 90+...

AutoCAD Drafter

  • North Royalton, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • North Royalton, OH
  • 10 days ago

AUTOCAD DRAFTER | ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTER | CAD DESIGNER | AUTOCAD | ARCHITECTURAL FABRICATION | COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS | DRAFTING | CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS | DESIGN COORDINATION | DIMENSION CALCULATIONS...

CAD Technician, Stormwater

  • OH
  • 10 days ago
  • OH
  • 10 days ago

CAD Technician, Stormwater Unlock Your Potential with Contech Engineered Solutions Are you ready to make a difference in the field of stormwater management? Join our dynamic Stormwater CAD...

Bridge CADD Drafter

  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries,...

Architectural Detailer

  • Canton, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 13 days ago

As an Architectural Detailer at Ohio Gratings, Inc., you will be responsible for creating detailed drawings, developing bills of materials, and providing technical support to our sales and...

CAD Designer - Civil3d

  • Groveport, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • Groveport, OH
  • 22 days ago

Work in multi-discipline, collaborative team environments Work alongside engineers, surveyors, environmental scientists, GIS professionals, operations supervisors, technicians, etc. Utilize the...

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Ohio 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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