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CAD Drafter (Computer-Aided Design Drafter)

Electrical and Electronics Drafters
Description
Prepare detailed CAD drawings, models, and layouts used for the manufacture, construction, installation, or repair of components, systems, or structures.
Knowledge
Business and Management
  • • Administrative
Engineering and Technology
  • • Computers and Electronics
  • • Engineering and Technology
  • • Design
Mathematics and Science
  • • Mathematics
  • • Geography
Arts and Humanities
  • • English Language
Law and Public Safety
  • • Public Safety and Security
Abilities
Verbal Abilities
  • • Oral Comprehension
  • • Written Comprehension
  • • Oral Expression
  • • Written Expression
Idea Generation and Reasoning Abilities
  • • Problem Sensitivity
  • • Deductive Reasoning
  • • Inductive Reasoning
  • • Information Ordering
  • • Category Flexibility
Quantitative Abilities
  • • Mathematical Reasoning
Perceptual Abilities
  • • Flexibility of Closure
Spatial Abilities
  • • Visualization
Visual Abilities
  • • Near Vision
Auditory and Speech Abilities
  • • Speech Recognition
  • • Speech Clarity
Skills
Content
  • • Reading Comprehension
  • • Active Listening
  • • Writing
  • • Speaking
Process
  • • Critical Thinking
  • • Active Learning
  • • Monitoring
Social Skills
  • • Coordination
Complex Problem Solving Skills
  • • Complex Problem Solving
Systems Skills
  • • Judgment and Decision Making
Resource Management Skills
  • • Time Management
Related specializations
Interview options
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Related Pathways
Source
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
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