DRAUGHTMAN, DESIGN & PLANNING

1.Technical Drawing Creation

a)Produce detailed technical drawings, plans, and schematics based on specifications, sketches, and design inputs provided by engineers, architects, or designers.

b)Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit, to generate 2D and 3D drawings, models, and assemblies.

c)Ensure that all drawings and documents produced adhere to drafting standards, industry codes, and project requirements, maintaining accuracy and completeness.

2.Drafting Support

a)Collaborate with engineers, architects, and designers to review and interpret design concepts, requirements, and technical specifications.

b)Assist in refining design concepts, layouts, and configurations through iterative drafting and revision processes.

c)Incorporate feedback, revisions, and design changes into drawings and documentation, while maintaining version control and revision history as required.

3.Blueprint Interpretation

a)Analyze architectural, mechanical, electrical, or structural blueprints, drawings, and plans to extract pertinent information for drafting purposes.

b)Extract dimensions, measurements, and specifications from blueprints and translate them into detailed drawings, diagrams, or models using CAD software.

c)Identify and resolve any discrepancies, conflicts, or inconsistencies between design drawings, specifications, and project requirements.

MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

List in Priority order the tasks normally performed

4.Quality Assurance and Review

a)Conduct quality checks and reviews on drafted drawings to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with drafting standards, specifications, and best practices.

b)Verify dimensions, tolerances, and annotations on drawings, identifying and rectifying any errors, omissions, or inconsistencies as necessary.

c)Collaborate with engineers, architects, and designers to address design issues, clarify requirements, and enhance the accuracy and completeness of drawings.

5.Documentation and Documentation Management

a)Maintain organized documentation and records of drawings, revisions, and design changes, adhering to document control procedures and filing systems.

b)Create and distribute drawing packages, documentation sets, and construction drawings to project stakeholders, contractors, and regulatory authorities.

c)Support in the preparation of technical specifications, bills of materials (BOM), and other documentation relevant to drafting and design activities.

6.Collaboration and Communication

a)Effectively communicate with team members, project stakeholders, and clients to comprehend requirements, clarify instructions, and coordinate drafting activities.

b)Take part in project meetings, design reviews, and coordination sessions to offer input, share progress updates, and tackle drafting-related issues.

c)Promote a collaborative and supportive work environment by sharing knowledge, best practices, and lessons learned with peers and colleagues.