AutoCAD Draughtsman (225-912)

An AutoCAD Draughtsman is a skilled professional responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD software. These drawings are utilized in various industries such as architecture, engineering, and manufacturing to guide the construction of buildings, machines, and systems. The role demands precision, an eye for detail, and the ability to interpret and transform the ideas of engineers and architects into accurate 2D and 3D representations. A successful AutoCAD Draughtsman possesses a deep understanding of design principles, industry standards, and construction processes. They work collaboratively with project stakeholders to ensure that all designs adhere to client specifications and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings using AutoCAD software.
• Interpret design specifications and plans from engineers and architects.
• Make necessary revisions to drawings based on feedback from project teams.
• Ensure all drawings comply with industry standards and regulatory guidelines.
• Coordinate with various departments to incorporate feedback into designs.
• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and project proposals.
• Maintain an organized database of technical drawings and design records.
• Stay updated with advancements in CAD software and related technologies.
• Collaborate with surveyors and other professionals to gather design data.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior draughtsmen and interns.
• Conduct site visits to ensure alignment of designs with actual conditions.
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their design requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience as an AutoCAD Draughtsman or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant software applications.
• Excellent understanding of technical drawing and design principles.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in drawings.
• Effective communication skills for discussing design ideas with clients.