Drafting

Date1967

Can DescriptionsPart of 'Job Opportunities Series 1967.' Filmed at Stone & Webster Company, Boston during the designing of the Yankee Atomic Plant at Plymouth, Mass. Synopsis: ' 'A stimulating panorama of the career horizons open to beginning draftsmen with ambition and the ability and interest to advance the job. The film opens in a construction engineering firm where we see young men and women at drafting boards receiving work assignments and employing the tools of their craft. Scene moves to a group discussion and assignment of tasks that will finally result in the design and construction of a suspension bridge. The final outcome of the work done is shown as the film moves to actual construction sites and to invigorating angle shots of skyscrapers, tunnels, bridges, etc.'