CAD Technician; Entry-Level

Katapult Network is designed to help college graduates with zero to two years of professional experience find their next professional career opportunity. We focus on helping recent college graduates, with no experience, get access to full-time, entry-level opportunities with some of Minnesota’s top employers. Our clients include ground-breaking startup companies and well established billion dollar organizations who want to find their next generation of talent.

We are currently recruiting an entry-level CAD Technician to support engineering, design, and project teams by creating and maintaining technical drawings. This role is a great fit for recent graduates who used CAD software in their coursework and are looking to apply those skills in a professional environment. You’ll work closely with experienced team members, receive training, and gain hands‑on exposure to real‑world design and production projects.

• Create and revise technical drawings using CAD software
• Update existing drawings based on project changes or feedback
• Support engineers, designers, and project teams with drafting needs
• Organize and maintain drawing files and documentation
• Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and consistency
• Assist with preparing layouts, schematics, and design details
• Follow company standards, guidelines, and documentation processes
• Communicate with team members to ensure project requirements are met

• CAD proficiency: Hands‑on experience using CAD software through coursework, internships, or projects
• Attention to detail: Ability to produce accurate drawings and catch inconsistencies
• Organization: Comfortable managing files, revisions, and documentation
• Communication: Able to ask questions, take feedback, and collaborate with team members
• Problem‑solving: Willing to troubleshoot design issues and suggest improvements
• Willingness to learn: Motivated to build technical skills and grow within a professional setting

• Bachelor’s degree in a field that included CAD coursework, such as:
  • Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing)
  • Architecture
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Construction Management
  • Design Engineering
  • Industrial Design
  • Drafting or Engineering Technology
  • Or a closely related technical or design discipline

Katapult Network is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity in all of its forms. People of all identities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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Other job titles that we would consider: CAD Drafter (Level‑1), Junior CAD Technician, Design Technician I, Engineering Technician, Drafting Technician, Junior Designer, Technical Drafter, Architectural Drafter, Engineering Assistant, Project Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Mechanical Design Assistant, Civil Design Technician.