CAD Designer Jobs in Wisconsin

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IKM Building Solutions

Job Title: CAD Designer I

Location: Madison, WI

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday

FLSA Status: Exempt

Under the direction of the BIM Manager, the CAD Designer I will:

• Create and deliver CAD drawings according to project specifications and deadlines.
• Develop drawings from sketches, redlined markups, customer-provided drawings, and electronic files.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and internal departments to ensure drawings are accurate and error-free.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings for manufacturing and installation, including:
  • Fabrication drawings
  • Installation drawings
  • Foundation drawings
  • Elevation drawings
• Calculate dimensions, angles, and other technical details required for engineered designs.
• Create supporting documentation such as bills of material, installation sequences, manufacturing documentation
• Interpret customer, company, and government drawings and specifications.
• Participate in project and department meetings.
• Assist with field activities as needed.
• Support team initiatives and contribute to a collaborative work environment.

• Minimum of 2 years of drafting experience.
• Understanding of mechanical engineering principles and their practical application.
• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, structural steel components, utility piping systems.
• Experience using computer-aided design software.

Education

• High School diploma or GED required
• Associates degree in Drafting, Design Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with AutoCAD (current version)
• Revit
• Bluebeam
• File Transfer Protocol (FTP) systems

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage confidential and proprietary information with discretion.
• Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality and accuracy.

• Primarily office-based position
• Regular use of computers, phones, and standard office equipment.
• Ability to sit, stand, or bend for extended periods.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 lbs.

• Full-Time, Exempt position
• Monday through Friday, 7am-3:30pm
• Moderate travel between branch locations in Green Bay, Milwaukee and Madison as needed.

At IKM, you'll be part of a team that values collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. You'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, develop your technical expertise, and contribute to meaningful solutions that support our customers and operations.

Ready to build your future with us? Apply today!

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