Junior CAD Technician for Infrastructure Drawings & Growth

Ciorba Group, Inc.; Illinois; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Ciorba Group, Inc. is seeking a CAD Technician to join our Chicago or Peoria office. You will work with engineers and senior technicians on infrastructure projects, producing and maintaining drawings using MicroStation and AutoCAD, and growing your CAD skills. This entry‑level opportunity is ideal for someone early in their career who wants to develop in a professional engineering environment within a people‑first, employee‑owned firm. On‑site work with potential overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or certification or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Understanding of basic drafting principles and conventions.
• Experience with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD preferred.
• Familiarity with Excel and Word.
• Strong attention to drawings accuracy.
• Team player and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drawings using Bentley MicroStation.
• Follow CAD standards and drafting conventions.
• Coordinate with engineers to ensure accuracy.
• Revise drawings based on feedback.
• Collaborate with technicians and engineers on project teams.
• Assist or work independently on plan preparation.
• Understand and apply DOT or agency specifications.
• Develop 3D modeling with training.
• May work overtime as directed by supervisor on an as-needed basis.
• Other duties may be assigned, both temporary and permanent.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication

Teamwork

Eagerness to learn

Education

Associate's degree or Technician Certification in Civil/Structural Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field

Tools

Bentley MicroStation

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Ciorba Group, Inc. is seeking a CAD Technician to join our Chicago or Peoria office. You will work with engineers and senior technicians on infrastructure projects, producing and maintaining drawings using MicroStation and AutoCAD, and growing your CAD skills. This entry‑level opportunity is ideal for someone early in their career who wants to develop in a professional engineering environment within a people‑first, employee‑owned firm. On‑site work with potential overtime as needed.