Job Title: Draftsman / Drafter
Job Summary:
A Draftsman is responsible for preparing technical drawings, layouts, and detailed plans based on specifications provided by engineers, architects, or designers. They use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create accurate drawings for construction, manufacturing, or engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed technical drawings, plans, and layouts using CAD software
- Interpret sketches, specifications, and engineering data
- Revise drawings based on feedback and project requirements
- Ensure drawings comply with industry standards and regulations
- Coordinate with engineers, architects, and project teams
- Maintain drawing records and documentation
- Prepare shop drawings, as-built drawings, and design modifications
- Perform site measurements when required
- Ensure accuracy, quality, and timely completion of drawings
Qualifications:
- Diploma or certification in Drafting, Civil, Mechanical, Architecture, or related field
- Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, or similar tools
- Previous experience as a Draftsman or CAD Operator is preferred
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong technical drawing and drafting skills
- Good understanding of engineering and construction principles
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Time management and organizational skills
- Ability to interpret technical documents and blueprints
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
Working Conditions:
- Primarily office-based with computer work
- May require occasional site visits and measurements
- Work may involve meeting tight project deadlines
