Draughtsman

usgb/ˈdræftsmən/
noun

A person who draws plans and designs for machinery, buildings, and other structures.

He worked as a draughtsman for a local engineering firm.
Visual representation of "draughtsman" - A person who draws plans and designs for machinery, buildings, and other structures.

Often appears as...

  • chief draughtsman
  • architectural draughtsman

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Technical

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Technical Precision

Draughtsmen work with precision and attention to detail to create accurate technical drawings.

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Precision is key for the draughtsman creating blueprints.
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Engineering Context

A draughtsman is often associated with engineering disciplines such as civil, mechanical, or electrical.

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She's a highly skilled mechanical draughtsman.
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Software Proficiency

Modern draughtsmen frequently use CAD software to create drawings.

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Our draughtsman is proficient in multiple CAD programs.
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