CAD Operator Career

Functional Skills are essential skills that help individuals perform tasks effectively in everyday life, work, and education.

CAD Software Proficiency

Drafting and Detailing

Blueprint Reading

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

3D Modeling

Technical Documentation

CAD Standards and Best Practices

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Collaboration and Communication

Data Management

Reverse Engineering

Communication, teamwork, and critical thinking to ensure seamless project execution.

Technical Skills are specialized abilities and knowledge needed to perform specific tasks or functions.

Task

95%

Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD models from engineering drawings, sketches, and specifications.

90%

Review engineering designs and specifications for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to standards.

85%

Collaborate with engineers and designers to resolve design issues and ensure manufacturability.

80%

Maintain and update CAD libraries, templates, and standards to ensure consistency and efficiency.

75%

Prepare detailed bills of materials (BOMs) and other documentation to support manufacturing processes.

70%

Convert physical drawings and documents into electronic CAD formats using scanning and digitizing techniques.

65%

Perform quality checks on CAD models and drawings to identify and correct errors or omissions.

60%

Assist in the development and implementation of CAD training programs for new users.

55%

Stay up-to-date with the latest CAD software and techniques through training and professional development.

Work Activities

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