Roles · Construction and engineering

AI drafting technician

Prepares detailed drawings of architectural and structural features using computer-assisted drafting systems and coordinates structural, electrical, and mechanical designs.

Aroha Rahman“I prepare detailed drawings and coordinate structural designs for projects.”An example character, not a real person.
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Drafting technician · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Produce drawings using computer-assisted drafting systems or drafting machines.
  2. Coordinate structural, electrical, and mechanical designs and determine presentation methods.
  3. Lay out and plan interior room arrangements using CAD equipment.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Architectural and Civil Drafters” (O*NET 17-3011.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Produce drawings, using computer-assisted drafting systems (CAD) or drafting machines, or by hand, using compasses, dividers, protractors, triangles, and other drafting devices.
  • Coordinate structural, electrical, and mechanical designs and determine a method of presentation to graphically represent building plans.
  • Lay out and plan interior room arrangements for commercial buildings, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment and software.

Drafting technician · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Autodesk Revit

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits

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