CAD Draughtsman 07J26

The CAD Draughtsman plays an integral role in bringing architectural, engineering, and manufacturing designs to life. By leveraging computer-aided design software, the draughtsman creates detailed drawings and plans that help guide the development and construction process. This position requires a keen eye for detail, technical proficiency, and an ability to interpret the specifications and sketches provided by engineers and architects. In addition to technical skills, a successful CAD Draughtsman must also collaborate effectively with various departments to ensure that designs meet project requirements. The role is essential for transforming initial design concepts into comprehensive drawings that guide production and ensure precision and quality at every stage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare detailed design drawings using CAD software applications.
• Interpret and convert the sketches and rough layouts into detailed calculations.
• Review engineering and architectural designs to ensure technical accuracy.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to ensure designs meet specifications.
• Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems.
• Work closely with project managers to ensure timely completion of the drawing sets.
• Maintain a comprehensive archive of drawings for future reference and compliance purposes.
• Provide technical expertise and solutions on drawing-related challenges and queries.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations in all drafts.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to resolve any design issues.
• Stay updated with advancements in CAD technologies and implement improvements.
• Prepare documentation and reports to support project completion and record-keeping.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a CAD Draughtsman or in a similar drafting role.
• Proficient in computer-aided design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD or similar.
• Excellent technical drawing skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering plans clearly.
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues in designs effectively.
• Good communication skills to collaborate with engineers and architects.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to CAD drafting.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and thrive under deadline pressure.