Contract CAD Drafter: PDM Migration & SolidWorks

Standard Motor Products; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) seeks a Contract CAD Drafter / PDM Support to assist in the implementation of Product Data Management software and migration of legacy CAD data into SolidWorks.

This on-site role emphasizes redraws, data conditioning, and enforcing drawing standards while supporting ECRs throughout the migration. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in CAD drafting within manufacturing or engineering, with SolidWorks and CREO proficiency and experience with BOMs, revision

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3-5 years CAD drafting experience in manufacturing/engineering environment.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks (parts, assemblies, drawings).
• Proficiency in CREO (parts, assemblies, drawings).

Responsibilities

• Redraw legacy components and assemblies in SolidWorks from STEP geometry.
• Generate and update component, subassembly, and production drawings per drafting standards.
• Support ECRs by implementing approved drawing and model changes.
• Prepare CAD data for migration and standardize file naming and revision levels.
• Review and edit engineer drawings to ensure standardized formats and naming conventions.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and IT to resolve data issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Timely drafting

Drafting standards

Communication

Documentation

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting/Engineering Technology

Tools

SolidWorks

CREO

PDM/PLM familiarity

Job description

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) seeks a Contract CAD Drafter / PDM Support to assist in the implementation of Product Data Management software and migration of legacy CAD data into SolidWorks.

This on-site role emphasizes redraws, data conditioning, and enforcing drawing standards while supporting ECRs throughout the migration. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in CAD drafting within manufacturing or engineering, with SolidWorks and CREO proficiency and experience with BOMs, revision