Roles · Energy and utilities

AI computer-aided design operator

Prepares wiring diagrams and layout drawings for electrical equipment. Assembles documentation packages and reviews construction drawings for accuracy.

Layla Owusu“I draft circuit board layouts and check wiring diagrams.”An example character, not a real person.
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Computer-aided design operator · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Draft detail and assembly drawings using computer-assisted equipment.
  2. Assemble documentation packages and produce drawing sets for checking.
  3. Review completed construction drawings and cost estimates for accuracy.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Electrical and Electronics Drafters” (O*NET 17-3012.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Draft detail and assembly drawings of design components, circuitry or printed circuit boards, using computer-assisted equipment or standard drafting techniques and devices.
  • Assemble documentation packages and produce drawing sets to be checked by an engineer or an architect.
  • Review completed construction drawings and cost estimates for accuracy and conformity to standards and regulations.

Computer-aided design operator · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Bentley MicroStation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits