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CAD Design - Estimator

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Job typeOther PostedSep 9, 2026 Apply byOct 9, 2026

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Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Designer / Estimator to bridge technical design and project pricing. In this hybrid role, you will create precise 2D/3D technical drawings and analyze project specifications to calculate accurate material, labor, and production costs for client bids and active projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • CAD Drafting & Design: Prepare detailed 2D layouts, 3D models, and shop drawings using CAD software based on architectural plans, engineering specs, or client rough sketches.
  • Cost Estimation: Perform material take-offs and calculate precise costs for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services to build competitive project estimates and proposals.
  • Blueprint & Spec Review: Review construction documents, architectural drawings, and engineering specs to identify scope requirements, potential design flaws, or cost-saving opportunities.
  • Vendor & Client Collaboration: Communicate with material suppliers to secure vendor pricing and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to align designs with budgets.
  • Revision Management: Update technical drawings and adjust cost estimates promptly when project scopes or field conditions change.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Design, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and estimating software/Excel.
  • Experience: 2+ years of experience in CAD drafting and cost estimation
  • Core Competencies: Strong mathematical ability, spatial reasoning, blueprint reading, and extreme attention to detail.

\nCompany Description

Job shop Metals fabrication since 1962.

Company Description

Job shop Metals fabrication since 1962.

Location and commute

Columbus, OH .

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3044840896.