mechanical engineering drafter
ISCO: 3118. Skills: 29. Essential: 14.
Essential skills
- CAD software
- create solutions to problems
- create technical plans
- design drawings
- liaise with engineers
- manual draughting techniques
- mathematics
- mechanical engineering
- mechanics
- principles of mechanical engineering
- technical drawings
- use CAD software
- use manual draughting techniques
- use technical drawing software
Supporting skills
- 3D modelling
- adjust engineering designs
- advise client on technical possibilities
- blueprints
- CADD software
- calculate materials to build equipment
- create a product's virtual model
- define part requirements
- draft design specifications
- maintain mechanical equipment
- material mechanics
- physics
- read standard blueprints
- review drafts
- use CADD software