PRODUCTION DRAFTSMAN/DRAFTER
| JOB TITLE: | PRODUCTION DRAFTSMAN/DRAFTER |
| JOB DESCRIPTION: | Applied graphic science in support of various engineering projects. The drafter makes precise drawings (pictorial representations) using, in some cases, a drafting table, T-square and drawing instruments to provide maps, cross-sectional drawings, charts, graphs, blue prints, and schematic drawings use din planning, drilling, completion and operation of oil wells, the design and installation of hydrocarbon producing systems and pipelines. In many cases, drafter uses computer and CAD programs. |
| EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | 2 yrs. of Trade School or Junior College drafting certificate. Average or above average math aptitude and computer skills. |
| ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Demonstrated skill in use of instruments, and hand lettering; willingness to travel to field and/or job site as required; willing to attend company sponsored schools. |
| ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Can advance in Drafting from Junior Draftsman to Draftsman; Senior Draftsman; Supervising Draftsman. With experience, demonstrated ability and desire may advance into Technician position or Construction foreman. |
| WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous major and independent oil companies. Independent geologists and engineering companies. |
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