Drafting Technologists & Technicians
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NOC 2021: 22212 / NOC 2016: 2253
Job Description
Drafting technologists and technicians prepare engineering designs, drawings and related technical information.
Working as a Drafting technologist your duties may include:
- Develop and prepare engineering designs and drawings
- Operate computer-assisted design (CAD) and drafting workstations
- Complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets
- Check and verify design drawings to conform to specifications and design data
- Write technical reports
- Prepare contracts and tender documents
- Prepare construction specifications, costs, and material estimates
Working as a Drafting technician your duties may include:
- Develop and prepare engineering drawings, plans, diagrams, or layouts
- Operate computer-assisted drafting (CAD) or a conventional drafting station
Source: WorkBC Career Profile for Drafting Technologist / Technician