How do they match: Mechanical Drafters

  • CAD Operator
  • Computer Aided Design Operator
  • Computer-Aided Design Operator

  • Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information.

  • Compute mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery, using computer-assisted 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.

  • Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.