What is a Draftman doing? Job description and responsibilities
What does a Draftman do?
The Draftsman position involves creating detailed technical drawings and plans for various projects. Reporting to the Senior Architect, the Draftsman will collaborate with the design team to translate concepts into accurate and precise drawings, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role requires strong attention to detail, proficiency in CAD software, and the ability to effectively communicate and coordinate with other departments.
Responsibilities of Draftman
• Create detailed technical drawings and plans based on specifications provided by engineers and architects.
• Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to produce accurate and precise drawings.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to ensure drawings meet project requirements and standards.
• Review and analyze blueprints, sketches, and other design documents to understand project scope and objectives.
• Make necessary modifications to drawings as per feedback and changes requested by project stakeholders.
• Ensure drawings are in compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Prepare and maintain documentation related to drawings, including revisions, versions, and archives.
• Coordinate with other draftsmen and team members to ensure seamless workflow and timely completion of projects.
• Assist in the preparation of material lists, cost estimates, and project schedules.
• Stay updated with the latest drafting techniques, software, and industry trends to enhance productivity and efficiency.