Drafter Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Drafter Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Drafter role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Drafter job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 53% of Drafter job descriptions contained cad as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

cad
53%
design
48%
autocad
48%
draughtsperson
34%
solidworks
34%
engineering
29%
engineer
29%
3d
24%
cad technician
20%
fabrication
20%
metal
20%
designer
20%
cad draughtsperson
15%
2d
15%
mechanical
15%
manufacturing
15%
3d modelling
15%
manufacture
15%
production
15%
construction
15%
junior
10%
project
10%
revit
10%
mechanical design
10%
chemical
10%
draughting
10%
flow diagram
10%
grimsby
10%
hull
10%
humber
10%
pressure vessel
10%
boms
10%
cad design
10%
catia
10%
injection moulding
10%
inventor
10%
nx
10%
plastic
10%
siemens nx
10%
unigraphics
10%
workshop
10%
pim
10%
ptc creo
10%
2d cad
10%
computer aided design
10%
design engineer
10%
design technician
10%
technical drawing
10%
draughtsman
10%
advanced steel
10%
buckinghamshire
10%
industrial
10%
milton keynes
10%
steel
10%
tekla
10%
drawings
10%
architect
5%
bim
5%
dynamic
5%
manchester
5%
qualification
5%
stockport
5%
training
5%
varied
5%
bromley
5%
biggin hill
5%
croydon
5%
kent
5%
sevenoaks
5%
product development
5%
acoustics
5%
loughborough
5%
3d design
5%
neath
5%
radan
5%
sheet metal
5%
swansea
5%
2d cad draughtsperson
5%
bill of materials
5%
bom
5%
3d cad
5%
autodesk
5%
draftsman
5%
draftsperson
5%
mechanical drawing
5%
furniture design
5%
development
5%
estimator
5%
furniture
5%
graduate
5%
kitchen
5%
npd
5%
npi
5%
product
5%
technician
5%
trainee
5%
wood
5%
interior
5%
communication skills
5%
microsoft office
5%
architecture
5%
bespoke
5%
estimating
5%
grantham
5%
mansfield
5%
mechanical design engineer
5%
newark on trent
5%
nottingham
5%
quotations
5%
sage
5%
visits
5%
chester
5%
cost
5%
management
5%
oswestry
5%
quantity
5%
surveying
5%
surveyor
5%
wrexham
5%
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