Graduates of the associate degree program in drafting and design technology find employment as draftsmen, CAD draftsmen, CAD operators or product designers. In such positions, they prepare detailed drawings, manually or computer-aided, to exact specifications and dimensions.

Manufacturing technology graduates typically begin their careers as first-line supervisors in manufacturing industries. Job titles include supervisor, quality control technician, engineering assistant and manufacturing technician.

The bachelor’s degree program in computer-aided drafting and design technology is a two-plus-two program with the associate drafting and design technology program. It provides the background students need in both the technical and managerial areas to one day supervise an industry’s computer-aided drafting and design functions.