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CAD Drafter PDM Contract


Job Location:

Greenville, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 August 2026 (13 days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overall ScopeContract position initial term of 6 months with potential extension based on project needs and Contract CAD Drafter / PDM Support role is responsible for providing drafting and data-conditioning support during the implementation of Product Data Management (PDM) software and the migration of legacy CAD data into SolidWorks. This role is focused on executing redraws enforcing drawing and file standards supporting Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and ensuring CAD data is properly structured named and maintained to meet permanent corporate document retention position is execution- and process-focused and is not responsible for original product design RequirementsAssociate degree or technical certification in Drafting Engineering Technology or a related field or equivalent practical experience.35 years of CAD drafting experience in a manufacturing or engineering in SolidWorks (parts assemblies and drawings).Proficiency in CREO (parts assemblies and drawings).Experience working with engineering drawings BOMs revision control and change management supporting or working within a PDM/PLM system (SolidWorks PDM preferred).Prior experience converting or redrawing legacy CAD data (e.g. STEP or neutral file formats).Familiarity with automotive or electromechanical working under formal document retention and compliance & CompetenciesStrong attention to detail and consistencyAbility to follow and enforce drafting and data standardsEffective time management and ability to handle high-volume drafting tasksClear written and verbal communication skillsComfortable working with defined processes and documentationResponsibilities and DutiesCAD Drafting & Redraw SupportRedraw legacy Fuel Injector (FI) components and assemblies in SolidWorks converting from STEP-based geometry to SolidWorks-native and update component subassembly and production-level drawings in accordance with established drafting Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) by implementing approved drawing and model Implementation SupportSupport the PDM implementation by preparing CAD data for migration including:Standardizing file naming conventionsAligning revision levelsVerifying drawing completeness and release readinessAssist with post-migration validation and cleanup activities including repairing failed or partial file migrations and correcting reference or revision PDM standards related to file structure naming and revision Review & Data ConditioningReview and edit engineer-generated drawings to ensure compliance with standardized formats naming conventions and revision existing CAD files to the approved naming convention (e.g. JDE part number plus revision level) as CAD data supports permanent retention requirements and long-term & Coordination SupportSupport ECR routing and release readiness for CAD-related changes within the PDM with engineering quality and manufacturing as needed to resolve drawing or data clear documentation of work completed during migration and stabilization ConditionsOffice-based engineering environmentExtended computer and CAD workstation useInteraction with engineering quality manufacturing and IT resourcesScope & Duration NotesThis role is scoped specifically to support:Pre-migration CAD data preparationActive PDM migration activitiesPost-migration stabilization and ECR supportThe initial contract duration is 6 months with the potential for extension based on demonstrated workload and ongoing PDM support requirements.#LI-CB1 #LI-ONSITE

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With over 100 years in business, Standard Motor Products (NYSE:SMP) continues to be an automotive industry leader by adapting to changing technologies, delivering top quality products and services, maintaining extraordinary customer focus, and continuing to invest in our future.

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