| Top Tasks (Specific duties and responsibilities of this job.) |
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| Draft detail and assembly drawings of design components, circuitry and printed circuit boards, using computer-assisted equipment or standard drafting techniques and devices. |
| Consult with engineers to discuss and interpret design concepts, and determine requirements of detailed working drawings. |
| Locate files relating to specified design project in database library, load program into computer, and record completed job data. |
| Examine electronic schematics and supporting documents to develop, compute, and verify specifications for drafting data, such as configuration of parts, dimensions, and tolerances. |
| Supervise and coordinate work activities of workers engaged in drafting, designing layouts, assembling, and testing printed circuit boards. |
| Compare logic element configuration on display screen with engineering schematics and calculate figures to convert, redesign, and modify element. |
| Review work orders and procedural manuals and confer with vendors and design staff to resolve problems and modify design. |
| Review blueprints to determine customer requirements and consult with assembler regarding schematics, wiring procedures, and conductor paths. |
| Train students to use drafting machines and to prepare schematic diagrams, block diagrams, control drawings, logic diagrams, integrated circuit drawings, and interconnection diagrams. |
| Generate computer tapes of final layout design to produce layered photo masks and photo plotting design onto film. |
| Top Skills used in this Job |
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| Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
| Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
| Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
| Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
| Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
| Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. |
| Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
| Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. |
| Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
| Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
