How do they match: Electrical and Electronics Drafters

Assemble documentation packages and produce drawing sets to be checked by an engineer or an architect.
Compare logic element configuration on display screen with engineering schematics and calculate figures to convert, redesign, or modify element.
Confer with engineering staff and other personnel to resolve problems.
Consult with engineers to discuss or interpret design concepts, or determine requirements of detailed working drawings.
Draft working drawings, wiring diagrams, wiring connection specifications, or cross-sections of underground cables, as required for instructions to installation crew.
Draw master sketches to scale showing relation of proposed installations to existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions.
Examine electronic schematics and supporting documents to develop, compute, and verify specifications for drafting data, such as configuration of parts, dimensions, or tolerances.
Key and program specified commands and engineering specifications into computer system to change functions and test final layout.
Locate files relating to specified design project in database library, load program into computer, and record completed job data.
Prepare and interpret specifications, calculating weights, volumes, or stress factors.
Select drill size to drill test head, according to test design and specifications, and submit guide layout to designated department.

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