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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

computer-aided design operator

Computer-aided design operators use computer hardware and software in order to add the technical dimensions to computer aided design drawings.

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Description

Computer-aided design operators use computer hardware and software in order to add the technical dimensions to computer aided design drawings. Computer-aided design operators ensure all additional aspects of the created images of products are accurate and realistic. They also calculate the amount of materials needed to manufacture the products. Later the finalised digital design is processed by computer-aided manufacturing machines that produce the finished product.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
ML (computer programming)C#PerlGroovyABAPTypeScriptPHPScalaAssembly (computer programming)SAP R3Objective-CVBScriptJava (computer programming)COBOLcomputer programmingMicrosoft Visual C++CoffeeScriptAPLAJAXdesign principlesCommon LispScratch (computer programming)LispVisual BasicProlog (computer programming)trigonometryRJavaScriptErlangCAD softwareSAS languageSwift (computer programming)ASP.NETgraphic designMATLABgeometryRuby (computer programming)C++HaskellSmalltalk (computer programming)Pascal (computer programming)OpenEdge Advanced Business LanguagePython (computer programming)
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
imitation jewellerydesign drawingswoodworking processesdocumentation typesmanufacturing of jewellerymetalworkingindustrial designjewellery processesmaterial mechanicsmathematicsCAE softwareindustrial softwareautomation technology
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
use CAM softwareuse CAD softwaredesign processuse automatic programmingcreate CAD drawingsdevelop design concept
OPTIONALOptional competences
use CAE softwaredesign engineering componentsdevelop product designcreate architectural sketchesattend to detail regarding jewellery creationadapt to new design materialsdesign circuits using CADcollaborate with engineersuse spreadsheets softwareuse microsoft officeuse specialised design softwareapply technical communication skillscreate solutions to problemscustomise draftsattend design meetingsdevelop jewellery designsdesign automation componentsuse communication techniquesapply organisational techniquesdevelop design plansadjust engineering designs

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

83 total
49 essential · 34 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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