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Industrial Drafter

The industrial drafter prepares detailed technical drawings for the manufacture of parts or mechanical assemblies. They translate technical concepts into precise drawings that comply with current standards.

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Presentation of the profession

A specialist in industrial technical drawing

The industrial drafter creates the graphic documents needed for mechanical production. They work from technical specifications provided by engineers and adapt drawings according to manufacturing constraints and the materials used.

Key missions

Main responsibilities

Technical drawings

Create detailed plans

Create precise drawings that comply with technical standards to guide the manufacture of parts.

Teamwork

Collaborate with teams

Work closely with engineers and operators to adjust drawings according to needs.

Quality control

Check drawing compliance

Ensure that drawings meet specifications and technical constraints before production.

Technical documentation

Update documentation

Keep technical drawings and documents up to date according to project changes.

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Essential know-how

Key skills

The industrial drafter must master CAD software and have a good understanding of industrial processes. Communication and precision skills are also essential:

  • Proficiency with computer-aided design software
  • Knowledge of technical standards and materials
  • Attention to detail and rigor
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Good time and priority management

A few key figures

The industrial drafter profession generally requires a Bac+2 level diploma in industrial drafting or technical office technology.

Join us

25 000 €

Average starting annual salary

30k – 40k €

Pay according to experience

2 years

Average length of studies

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Training

How do you become an industrial drafter?

To enter this profession, a degree specialized in industrial drafting or technical design is recommended:

  1. General or technological high school diploma STI2D

  2. BTS or DUT in mechanical production engineering or industrial drafting

  3. Professional degree or specialized training in CAD/CAM

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Professional environment

Where does the industrial drafter work?

The industrial drafter works in various sectors such as aerospace, automotive, precision mechanics, and the electronics industry. They generally work in design offices or directly on the production site.

Available job openings

We are hiring...

We are looking for motivated industrial drafters, ready to join an innovative and dynamic team. If you want to take part in a variety of industrial projects, check out our listings or send us your unsolicited application.

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