Electronic Drafters
Draw wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, schematics, and layout drawings used for manufacture, installation, and repair of electronic equipment.
Education & Training
Percentage of workers at each education and training level
Training Provided After Hiring
How long it typically takes to learn on the job
How AI Impacts Each Task
14 tasks analyzed
Generate computer tapes of final layout design to produce layered photo masks or photo plotting design onto film.
Consult with engineers to discuss or interpret design concepts, or determine requirements of detailed working drawings.
Key and program specified commands and engineering specifications into computer system to change functions and test final layout.
Examine electronic schematics and supporting documents to develop, compute, and verify specifications for drafting data, such as configuration of parts, dimensions, or tolerances.
Draft detail and assembly drawings of design components, circuitry or printed circuit boards, using computer-assisted equipment or standard drafting techniques and devices.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generate computer tapes of final layout design to produce layered photo masks or photo plotting design onto film. | - | - | 5% |
| Consult with engineers to discuss or interpret design concepts, or determine requirements of detailed working drawings. | - | - | 10% |
| Key and program specified commands and engineering specifications into computer system to change functions and test final layout. | - | - | 8% |
| Examine electronic schematics and supporting documents to develop, compute, and verify specifications for drafting data, such as configuration of parts, dimensions, or tolerances. | - | - | 12% |
| Draft detail and assembly drawings of design components, circuitry or printed circuit boards, using computer-assisted equipment or standard drafting techniques and devices. | - | - | 23% |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$73,720
per year
Mean Wage
$77,960
per year
Employment
20K
workers
Wage Range
$48,680 - $110,180
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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