AutoCAD Draftsman (225-610)

An AutoCAD Draftsman is a skilled professional responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD software. These drawings serve as blueprints for engineers, architects, and construction personnel. The role demands a keen eye for detail, precision, and a deep understanding of drafting and design principles. The AutoCAD Draftsman works closely with engineers and architects to convert their designs into accurate and clear drawings. They ensure that all numerical data and design specifications are accurately reflected in the final drafts. This position is vital in ensuring that design specifications are translated effectively into functional and practical plans. It also involves constant communication and collaboration with team members to resolve any drafting issues and ensure project standards are met. The role requires not only technical drafting skills but also the ability to visualize finished structures and anticipate design challenges.

Responsibilities

• Develop precise and detailed technical drawings using AutoCAD software for various projects.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to understand and implement project design specifications.
• Inspect project designs for accuracy and ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Update and revise designs and drawings to reflect modifications requested by project engineers.
• Create detailed schematics and diagrams to assist in the construction process.
• Ensure that completed drawings conform to company standards and specifications.
• Maintain project files and ensure that all drafts are stored and managed securely.
• Consult with project team members to resolve design issues and coordinate design activities.
• Convert rough sketches or specifications into detailed CAD drawings.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation related to the design projects.
• Utilize feedback and input from engineers to improve the overall design process.
• Stay updated on industry trends and AutoCAD software developments to enhance skills.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an AutoCAD Draftsman or in a similar drafting position.
• Proficient in using AutoCAD software and related drafting tools and technology.
• Strong understanding of drafting standards, practices, and regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Capable of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Formal qualification in engineering, architecture, or a related field is preferred.