How do they match: Mechanical Drafters

  • CAD Operator
  • Computer Aided Design Operator
  • Computer-Aided Design Operator
  • Mechanical Equipment Engineering Assistant

  • Compute mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery, using computer-assisted equipment.
  • Develop detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical equipment, dies, tools, and controls, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment.
  • Lay out, draw, and reproduce illustrations for reference manuals and technical publications to describe operation and maintenance of mechanical systems.
  • Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems.

  • Analyze design or requirements information for mechanical equipment or systems.
  • Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.
  • Create graphical representations of mechanical equipment.
  • Design electromechanical equipment or systems.