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Updated: 05/20/2013
Cartographic Drafter:
Prepares maps in either digital or graphic form using information provided by surveys, aerial photographs, and satellite data showing natural and constructed features, political boundaries, and other features. Typically requires two to three years of postsecondary college courses in drafting,... [+] More
Cartographic Drafter:
Prepares maps in either digital or graphic form using information provided by surveys, aerial photographs, and satellite data showing natural and constructed features, political boundaries, and other features. Typically requires two to three years of postsecondary college courses in drafting, engineering, mapping, computer-aided mapping, and other related courses; however, some companies may accept equivalent education and experience combined.
Prepares maps of geographical areas to show natural and constructed features, political boundaries, and other features. Analyzes survey data, source maps and photographs, computer or automated mapping products, and other records to determine location and names of features. Studies legal records to establish boundaries of properties, and local, national, and international areas of political, economic, social, or other significance. Operates computer-aided design (CAD) system and peripheral equipment to convert maps into working computer documents. Locates file relating to specified database library and loads program into computer. Enters specified commands into computer to retrieve design information from file and display design on CAD equipment display screen. Types commands on keyboard to enter resizing specifications into computer. May supervise map production. May supply quality assurance for film work used to print maps. (Source: eDOT Job Description) [-] Less
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A renter's cost of living for someone making $69,559 in Watertown, Massachusetts is 118% of the US National Average. For more information, or to compare cost of living data between two cities, click here.
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