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SolidWorks Drafter​/Mechanical Designer

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: GHG Corporation
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-15
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 34000 - 55000 USD Yearly USD 34000.00 55000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: SolidWorks Drafter / Mechanical Designer
Solid Works Drafter / Mechanical Designer

24 Positions Available | 6-Month Contract | Houston, TX Preferred | Remote Available

Position Overview

We 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.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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
Qualifications
  • 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
Work Location

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.

Contract Details
  • Openings: 24
  • Duration: Approximately 6 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Location: Houston, TX preferred
  • Work Arrangement: Onsite PREFERRED
  • Project Extension: Not anticipated at this time
Ideal Candidate

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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