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Drafter

A Drafter converts engineers' and architects' concepts into precise technical drawings used for construction, manufacturing, or infrastructure projects, working primarily with AutoCAD and other CAD Software. Core duties include Blueprint Reading, producing detailed Technical Drawing sets, and increasingly using Revit for building information modeling. Drafters typically hold a technical certificate or associate degree and support engineers, architects, or designers as part of a project's technical documentation team.

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