CAD Technician

Post Date

Feb 18, 2025

Location

Chesterton,
Indiana

ZIP/Postal Code

46304
US
Jul 27, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Drafter

Req #

COL-763309

Pay Rate

$30 - $40 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

DAY TO DAY:

As a CAD Technician, your day will involve a variety of tasks centered around CAD, mapping, and 3D modeling. You'll start by interpreting field notes and sketches to perform technical computations and produce large-scale, complex drawings. Throughout the day, you'll provide support to field staff and gather data relevant to land features for engineering and construction purposes. You'll also assist in creating plans, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys. Regularly, you'll attend meetings with project managers, surveyors, clients, and consultants, and occasionally visit client facilities or construction sites. All tasks will be performed with a strong emphasis on safety and responsibility.

· Perform assignments of a varied nature, requiring a solid understanding of the fundamental of CAD, mapping, and 3D modeling.
· Perform work with general guidance and supervision or provide support to more experienced personnel.
· Provide support to field staff.
· Interpret field notes and sketches.
· Perform technical computations and produce large scale, complex drawings.
· Provide and gather data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth's surface for engineering, construction, and other purposes.
· Assist in creating plans, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys.
· Attend meetings as needed with Client Project Managers and Surveyors, in addition to clients and consultants.
· Visit client facilities and/or construction sites as needed.
· Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
Perform other duties as assigned.

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Required Skills & Experience

REQUIRED SKILLS:

2+ years CAD-Drafting construction experience
Experience with Construction plan review - Schematics, Blueprints, Computer aided design
Experience with Excel and Microsoft Office Suit
- 1+ years experience using Civil3D

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Plusses:

Degree in - Civil engineering/Related field
CAD Design experience
Experience with Revit, Three-dimensional CAD, and/or point cloud experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.