AutoCAD Drafter

CAD drafters collect all drawings, data, and notes involved in a project, draft building plans, layout interiors, and even designate landscaping. Their responsibility is to flesh out a final version of the construction project — specifying dimensions, codes, production methods, and materials.

AutoCAD Drafter Responsibilities:

• Meeting with architects, designers, and engineers to discuss design ideas.
• Developing product designs from scratch.
• Presenting rough design drafts for client approval.
• Ensuring product designs meet required safety and structural standards.
• Generating Solid and Surface CAD models using AutoCAD software.
• Blending technique and aesthetics to create final designs.
• Presenting various design perspectives for construction improvements and adaptations.
• Finalizing AutoCAD models.
• Presenting models to clients.
• Completing job reports.

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AutoCAD Drafter Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or architectural studies.
• Previous work experience as an AutoCAD drafter.
• Advanced knowledge of CAD and AutoCAD software.
• Advanced knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering, and architecture.
• Knowledge of state safety and structure regulations.
• Excellent technical design skills.
• Good communication skills.
• A keen eye for aesthetics and detail.
• Ability to project manage.