CAD Operator

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  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • domain iconIndustry: Administration and Support
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Our client, Industrial Manufacturing is seeking a CAD Operator to join their team. As a CAD Operator, you will be part of the Engineering & Manufacturing Support team supporting production and layout needs. The ideal candidate will have hands-on CAD proficiency, strong technical drafting skills, and a detail-driven mindset that helps translate concepts into accurate, build-ready models.

Job Title: CAD Operator

Location: Lake Wales, FL

Pay Range: $22-26/hour

Shift: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

What's the Job?

  • Use Onshape (or a cloud-native collaborative CAD package such as Autodesk Fusion) to create and maintain accurate 3D models based on engineering sketches and requirements.
  • Produce technical drawings with strong GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) knowledge, including correct use of welding symbols and adherence to drafting standards.
  • Support heavy machinery fabrication workflows by preparing CAD outputs aligned with sheet metal, welding, and hydraulics-related manufacturing processes.
  • Develop precise factory floor layouts and equipment routing blueprints using strong spatial awareness and measurement accuracy.
  • Collaborate through cloud-based CAD workflows, including version control, simultaneous editing, and sharing to keep designs consistent and review-ready.

What's Needed?

  • Direct, hands-on CAD proficiency with Onshape (or cloud-native collaborative CAD packages like Autodesk Fusion) is strictly required.
  • Strong command of GD&T, welding symbols, and drafting standards to ensure drawings are build-ready and technically correct.
  • Familiarity with heavy machinery fabrication processes, including sheet metal, welding, and hydraulics.
  • Ability to create accurate factory floor plans and equipment routing blueprints with excellent spatial awareness.
  • Experience working in cloud-based CAD environments, including version control, simultaneous editing, and sharing.

What's in it for me?

  • Work in a hands-on CAD role where your technical accuracy directly supports manufacturing execution.
  • Build real-world CAD and drafting skills by contributing to layouts, routing, and fabrication-ready documentation.
  • Collaborate using modern cloud-based CAD workflows that support efficient teamwork and design consistency.
  • Join a structured schedule working Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.
  • Clear expectations for technical performance, including CAD, drafting, and manufacturing alignment.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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