Essential duties and responsibilities of a Drafter may include:
Technical
Create preliminary design sketches for conceptual analysis
Create engineering and/or survey drawings and designs
Create design specifications, documentation, and material lists
Estimate material and production costs for designs
Prepare complete documentation packages for engineers and/or surveyors
Verify drawings are correct to specifications, codes, and other regulations
Developing technical reports for engineers
Skills & Qualifications
Ability to operate computer-aided design (CAD) software
Ability to multitask and manage several projects at a time
Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Interpersonal skills to work within a team, taking direction from Project Managers and Engineers
Time management skills to complete error-free work within the required timeframe
Communication skills with an emphasis on reading and writing for creating documentation and reports
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to develop creative solutions