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CAD Operator September 10, 2026

Located in Fort Collins, CO

Pay: $$25 Per Hour DOE

Job Full Description

Pay: $25 Per Hour DOE

Location: Fort Collins, CO

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

Benefits: Health, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance available

Position Type: Evaluation Hire

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CAD Operator – Steel Fabrication | High Pay, Steady Hours, Growth Opportunity

A well-established steel fabrication shop in Fort Collins is hiring an experienced CAD Operator to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys turning ideas and measurements into accurate CAD drawings and working closely with a hands-on fabrication team.

The ideal candidate will have experience with Autodesk Fusion 360 and a strong understanding of steel fabrication, shop drawings, and how designs translate into finished parts.

If you’re looking for consistent hours, competitive pay, and long-term potential with a company where your skills are valued, this could be the job for you.

Apply today or call (970) 226-4300 to learn more.

Why You’ll Love This Job

  • Competitive pay: $25hr DOE
  • Steady, full-time Monday–Friday schedule
  • Day shift with consistent hours
  • Hands-on work in a steel fabrication environment
  • Opportunity to use and expand your Fusion 360 skills
  • Work closely with experienced fabricators and welders
  • Long-term opportunity with a growing shop

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Create and modify 2D drawings and 3D models using Autodesk Fusion 360
  • Develop accurate shop drawings and fabrication plans for steel projects
  • Convert sketches, measurements, and project requirements into detailed CAD drawings
  • Prepare drawings and files for cutting, welding, bending, and fabrication
  • Review designs for accuracy, fit, dimensions, and manufacturability
  • Make revisions based on field measurements and fabrication requirements
  • Work closely with welders, fabricators, and management to resolve design issues
  • Maintain organized CAD files and project revisions
  • Ensure drawings are accurate and ready for production

What We’re Looking For

  • CAD experience required
  • Autodesk Fusion 360 experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with steel fabrication, welding, or metal manufacturing preferred
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and fabrication drawings
  • Strong understanding of dimensions, measurements, and tolerances
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to visualize how CAD designs translate into fabricated steel components
  • Reliable, organized, and team-oriented
  • Comfortable working in a shop environment and communicating with production staff

More Ways to Apply

Call: 970-226-4300 (Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM)

Email: jobs.fortcollinsco@expresspros.com

Apply Online: Express Employment Professionals website

Mobile: Download the ExpressJobs App and apply anytime

Take the next step in your CAD career—apply today!

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