The general purpose of the occupational analysis is to provide workable, basic information dealing with the many and varied duties performed in the drafting occupation. The document opens with a brief introduction followed by a job description. The bulk of the document is presented in table form. Twelve duties are broken down into a number of tasks and for each task a two-page table is presented, showing on the first page: tools, equipment, materials, objects acted upon; performance knowledge (related also to decisions, cues and errors); safety--hazard; and on the second page: science; math--number systems; and communications (performance modes, examples, and skills and concepts). The duties include: reproduction of drawings; maintaining and caring for tools and equipment; sketching objects; writing material list; drawing block diagrams, schematics, fasteners, details, and assemblies; laying out objects; checking drawings; and coordinating the drafting department. (BP)