Career Wiring

Mechanical Drafters

O*NET-SOC 17-3013.00 · interest code RCI

Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information.

How this work is wired

O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Realistic — hands-on, physical, practical work with tools, machines, plants or animals — then Conventional and Investigative.

Realistic6.0
Investigative3.9
Artistic3.8
Social1.2
Enterprising1.2
Conventional4.8

Preparation typically needed

Job Zone 3 — medium preparation — often vocational training, an associate degree or apprenticeship.

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