SolidWorks Drafter/Mechanical Designer
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Engineering
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Solid Works Drafter / Mechanical Designer
24 Positions Available | 6-Month Contract | Houston, TX Preferred | Remote Available
Position OverviewWe are seeking
experienced Drafters / Mechanical Designers to support a large-scale engineering project converting existing Solid Works 3D models into production-ready 2D drawings
.
Successful candidates will have hands-on experience creating detailed engineering drawings from 3D CAD models and a strong understanding of ASME drafting and drawing standards
. Drawing assignments may include mechanical, electrical, and softgoods components.
This is an approximately 6-month contract assignment
, with an immediate start preferred. At this time, the project is not expected to extend beyond six months.
- Convert Solid Works 3D models into detailed 2D engineering drawings
- Create accurate, production-ready drawings in accordance with project requirements
- Develop drawings for mechanical, electrical, and softgoods applications
- Apply appropriate ASME standards, GD&T, dimensions, tolerances, and drawing conventions
- Review models and engineering information to ensure drawing accuracy and completeness
- Identify discrepancies, missing information, or potential design/drafting issues
- Maintain consistency and accuracy across drawing packages
- Incorporate engineering revisions and drawing changes as required
- Collaborate with engineering and design teams to resolve drafting questions
- Professional experience creating engineering/manufacturing drawings
- Strong proficiency with Solid Works
- Demonstrated ability to create 2D drawings from 3D CAD models
- Working knowledge of ASME Y14 drawing standards
- Understanding of GD&T, dimensioning, tolerancing, and engineering drawing practices
- Experience with mechanical drawings required
- Experience with electrical and/or softgoods drawings is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a high-volume environment
- Ability to work independently while meeting established project deadlines
- Must be a U.S. citizen
Houston, TX – Preferred
Candidates located in the Houston area will be expected to work onsite at the customer facility
.
Remote candidates may be considered. Remote employees will be provided with an
issued computer/equipment for the duration of the assignment.
- Openings: 24
- Duration: Approximately 6 months
- Start Date: ASAP
- Location: Houston, TX preferred
- Work Arrangement: Onsite PREFERRED
- Project Extension: Not anticipated at this time
The ideal candidate is an experienced CAD drafter who can quickly take an existing Solid Works 3D model and produce a complete, accurate 2D engineering drawing with minimal direction. Candidates should be comfortable working within established drafting standards and producing a high volume of quality drawings on a defined project timeline.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer as defined by the EEOC
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