Entry-Level CAD Technician

Insight Global; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global seeks a detail-oriented CAD and Data Entry Technician in Richmond, VA to support creation, maintenance, and organization of technical drawings and project documentation. The ideal candidate will have strong technical aptitude, CAD experience, and excellent organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires an Associate's degree in a related field, CAD software experience, and solid data-entry proficiency, with opportunities to collaborate with engineering and

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in drafting/CAD or related field.
• Experience using CAD software and strong data entry
• Attention to detail and accuracy; strong teamwork and communication
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Create, update, and maintain technical drawings using CAD software and ensure accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Enter and manage project data, maintain drawing records, organize technical documentation, and support document control activities.
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams to revise drawings, resolve discrepancies, and ensure information remains current and accurate.
• Assist with administrative and technical tasks related to drawing management and continuously develop knowledge of drafting standards, software, and company processes.

Education

Associate's degree in Drafting, CAD Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field

Experience using CAD software

Strong data entry and organizational skills

Technical aptitude and problem-solving ability

Attention to detail and accuracy

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

We are seeking a detail‑oriented CAD & Data Entry Technician to support the creation, maintenance, and organization of technical drawings and project documentation. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical aptitude, experience with CAD software, excellent organizational skills, and a willingness to learn in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

Create, update, and maintain technical drawings using CAD software while ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards. Enter and manage project data, maintain drawing records, organize technical documentation, and support document control activities. Collaborate with engineering and project teams to revise drawings, resolve discrepancies, and ensure information remains current and accurate. Assist with administrative and technical tasks related to drawing management and continuously develop knowledge of drafting standards, software, and company processes.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Drafting, CAD Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field
• Experience using CAD software
• Strong data entry and organizational skills
• Technical aptitude and problem‑solving ability
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AutoCAD or similar CAD platforms
• Familiarity with technical drawings and engineering documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications