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17-3013.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Mechanical Drafters

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

Primary Directive

Create precise mechanical design drawings and specifications.

Execution Steps
  1. 1

    Develop design drawings

    Create detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical equipment using CAD.

  2. 2

    Produce 3D models

    Utilize CAD software to produce three-dimensional models of components.

  3. 3

    Review specifications

    Analyze specifications and sketches to assess design factors and procedures.

  4. 4

    Modify designs

    Revise designs to correct deficiencies or reduce production issues.

  5. 5

    Coordinate with team

    Consult with other workers to resolve design problems and finalize components.

Toolbox Requirements
Adobe After EffectsAutodesk AutoCADAutodesk AutoCAD Civil 3DAutodesk RevitBentley MicroStationDassault Systemes SolidWorksESRI ArcGIS softwareExtensible markup language XMLMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft WordSAP softwareTrimble SketchUp Pro

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.