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CAD Staffing Agency in Chicago – Direct Hire CAD Recruiting Solutions

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CAD Staffing Agency in Chicago – Direct hire recruitment for AutoCAD, Revit, and SolidWorks professionals

Looking for a CAD staffing agency in Chicago? Tier2Tek Staffing provides direct hire and high-volume recruitment services for CAD drafters, designers, and engineers. Whether you need an AutoCAD drafter, Revit designer, or a SolidWorks contractor, we deliver tailored staffing solutions built around your business needs. As of April, we continue to help companies across Chicago quickly fill key design and drafting roles with quality, long-term candidates.


CAD Positions We Staff For – April Breakdown by City

We provide direct hire staffing for a wide range of CAD roles in April, supporting industries like construction, architecture, land surveying, manufacturing, and more. Below is a breakdown of common roles, software requirements, and the industries served by city.

CityCAD RoleCommon SoftwareIndustry
ChicagoAutoCAD DrafterAutoCAD, RevitConstruction, Architecture
NapervilleEntry Level CAD DrafterFusion 360, AutoCAD LTLand Surveying
SchaumburgRevit DrafterRevit, SolidWorksEngineering, Architecture
AuroraCAD Designer/DrafterSolidWorks, AutoCADManufacturing
EvanstonAutoCAD DraftsmanAutoCAD, Fusion 360Product Design
Oak BrookOutsourced CAD DrafterAutoCAD, SolidWorks StandardLand Surveying

Industries We Serve in Chicago

Tier2Tek - Industries We Staff For in CAD

Tier2Tek Staffing delivers CAD staffing solutions across Chicago’s diverse industries. Below are some of the leading sectors we serve and the common CAD roles we help fill:

Tier2Tek Staffing Engineering industry icon featuring a 3D engineer, gear, and blueprint on a light blue background.

Architecture & Engineering

  • Revit Drafter
  • Architectural CAD Designer
  • 3D Modeler
  • BIM Technician
  • AutoCAD Architectural Drafter
Tier2Tek Staffing Manufacturing industry icon with a 3D robotic arm, gear, and factory imagery on a light blue background.

Manufacturing & Industrial Design

  • Mechanical CAD Designer
  • SolidWorks Drafter
  • Product Design Technician
  • Tooling Drafter
  • CAD/CAM Engineer
Tier2Tek Staffing Land Development industry icon showing a 3D land parcel, construction worker, and building on a light blue background.

Construction

  • Civil CAD Drafter
  • Site Plan Drafter
  • Structural CAD Designer
  • AutoCAD Technician
  • As-Built Drafter
Tier2Tek Staffing Land Surveying industry icon featuring a 3D surveyor in a hard hat and safety vest, a theodolite on a tripod, a rolled map with a location pin, and surveying tools on a light blue background.

Land Surveying

  • Survey CAD Technician
  • Civil 3D Drafter
  • Mapping Specialist
  • Drafting Assistant
  • Topographic Plan Drafter
Tier2Tek Staffing Aerospace industry icon showing a 3D airplane, globe, and satellite on a light blue background.

Aerospace & Automotive

  • 3D CAD Modeler
  • Component Drafter
  • SolidWorks Technician
  • CATIA CAD Designer
  • Design & Drafting Engineer
Tier2Tek Staffing Utilities and Energy industry icon with a 3D light bulb, solar panel, and transmission tower on a light blue background.

Utilities & Energy

  • Electrical CAD Drafter
  • Substation Designer
  • Piping Layout Technician
  • Power Systems Drafter

Common CAD Software Used by Technicians

Below is a comprehensive list of CAD platforms frequently used by designers, drafters, and engineers across various industries:

SoftwarePrimary Use
AutoCAD2D drafting and design
AutoCAD LTLightweight 2D drafting
RevitBIM and architectural modeling
SolidWorks3D mechanical design and modeling
Fusion 360Cloud-based 3D modeling and simulation
InventorMechanical design and 3D CAD
Civil 3DCivil engineering and infrastructure
CATIAAerospace and automotive design
MicroStationInfrastructure and civil drafting
SketchUp3D modeling for architecture and design
Rhino (Rhinoceros 3D)Complex surface modeling and rendering
ArchiCADBIM and architectural design
Creo (PTC)Parametric 3D modeling for engineering
DraftSight2D drafting, similar to AutoCAD
NX (Siemens)Product design and manufacturing
BricsCAD2D/3D CAD drafting alternative
OnshapeCloud-based CAD platform
Solid EdgeMechanical and electrical CAD
TinkerCADEntry-level 3D modeling
ZWCADGeneral-purpose CAD for 2D/3D drafting

Why Work With Tier2Tek for CAD Recruitment?

Professional man working on CAD recruitment strategy, with key reasons to work with Tier2Tek listed including talent access, industry knowledge, and flexible hiring.
Why companies trust Tier2Tek for CAD staffing and recruitment.
When it comes to CAD staffing in Chicago, we offer more than just resumes. Here’s why businesses trust us:
We understand the industry, the roles, and what makes a good fit. Our clients benefit from fast service, cost-effective hiring, and top-tier candidates. Here’s how we stand out:

Top Talent Access

We connect you with the right CAD professionals, not just available ones.

Industry Knowledge

We know the design and drafting world inside and out.

Cost-Effective Hiring

Reduce hiring costs without sacrificing quality.

Quick Communication

Responsive team that keeps your hiring moving.

Flexible to Your Needs

Hiring plans change—our process adjusts with you.

Proven Track Record

We’ve helped Chicago firms successfully build CAD teams.

Where We Provide CAD Staffing Services

Our CAD staffing solutions are available throughout Chicago and surrounding business hubs, including:

  • Naperville
  • Schaumburg
  • Aurora
  • Evanston
  • Oak Brook
  • Downers Grove
  • Elgin
  • Joliet

We’re available 24 hours a day, Monday through Friday, to support your recruitment needs.


How We Recruit CAD Talent

Our 4-step process ensures we deliver the right fit every time:

  • Understand the Need
  • Source Candidates
  • Screen Thoroughly
  • Present the Best Fit
Infographic showing Tier2Tek’s CAD recruitment process: understand the need, find candidates, screen them, and present top talent.
Our proven 4-step process for recruiting top CAD talent at Tier2Tek Staffing.

CAD Staffing Case Studies

Success Stories - Cad staffing Land Survey Company

Land Survey Company

Challenge: Needed CAD drafters with Civil 3D experience on short notice.


Solution: Delivered screened candidates within 48 hours.

Result: Two hires made within 3 days.

Success Stories - Cad Manufacturing Company

Manufacturing Firm

Challenge: Ongoing need for SolidWorks contractors.


Solution: Built a pipeline of candidates.

Result: Reduced hiring delays by 60%.

Success Stories - Cad Architectural Firm

Architecture Firm

Challenge: Revit drafter left mid-project.


Solution: Sourced and placed a Revit technician in 48 hours.

Result: Project timelines stayed on track.


FAQs About CAD Staffing in Denver

How long does it take to fill a CAD position?

Most roles are filled in 2–3 days, depending on how quickly hiring managers respond.

Do you offer contract or temp staffing?

We only provide direct hire and long-term recruitment—no temporary placements.

Can you support high-volume hiring?

Yes, we are equipped for bulk hiring needs with a scalable process.


Get CAD Staffing Help in Chicago Today

Ready to hire a CAD drafter, designer, or technician in Chicago? Tier2Tek is here to help. Whether you need one direct hire or a full team, we’re ready to support your goals. Contact us today to get started.