This document discusses the career of a drafter. Drafters create blueprints and schematics using CAD software and hand drawings. They typically work in office environments for 7-8 hours per day. A drafter needs CAD skills and an associate's degree in drafting. While the job outlook is slower than average, wages range from $19-30 per hour depending on experience level. Technology in drafting has advanced to 3D printing and CAD, which are important skills for drafters. The document discusses architectural drafting specifically and why the career appeals to creating initial designs and blueprints for buildings.