SolidWorks CAD Drafter – PDM/Data Migration Specialist

Trs Staffing Solutions, Inc.; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Trs Staffing Solutions, Inc. is seeking a contract CAD Drafter to support a PDM implementation in Greenville, SC. The role focuses on redraws, data conditioning, and migration of legacy CAD data into SolidWorks, with emphasis on standards, naming, and retention.

Responsibilities include updating drawings, supporting ECRs, preparing data for migration, and ensuring CAD structures meet long-term traceability and compliance requirements during the 3+ month term and potential extension.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in drafting or engineering tech.
• 3–5 years of CAD drafting experience in manufacturing/engineering.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks (parts, assemblies, drawings).
• Proficiency in CREO (parts, assemblies, drawings).
• Experience with PDM/PLM systems.
• Experience converting legacy CAD data (STEP) preferred.
• Automotive/electromechanical familiarity preferred.
• Authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Redraw legacy FI components and assemblies in SolidWorks from STEP geometry.
• Generate and update drawings for components and productions in line with drafting standards.
• Support ECRs by implementing approved drawing/model changes.
• Prepare CAD data for migration and standardize file naming conventions.
• Align revision levels and verify drawing completeness and release readiness.
• Assist post-migration validation and fix failed/partial migrations.
• Enforce PDM standards for file structure, naming, and revision discipline.
• Review engineer drawings for compliance with formats and naming conventions.
• Rename CAD files to approved naming convention (e.g., JDE part number + revision).
• Ensure CAD data supports retention and long-term traceability.
• Support ECR routing and release readiness for CAD changes in PDM.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing to resolve issues.
• Document migration work and stabilization activities clearly.

Skills

CAD drafting

SolidWorks proficiency

CREO proficiency

PDM/PLM knowledge

Documentation/revision control

Engineering collaboration

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting/Engineering Technology

Tools

SolidWorks

CREO

SolidWorks PDM

STEP data conversion

Job description

Trs Staffing Solutions, Inc. is seeking a contract CAD Drafter to support a PDM implementation in Greenville, SC. The role focuses on redraws, data conditioning, and migration of legacy CAD data into SolidWorks, with emphasis on standards, naming, and retention.

Responsibilities include updating drawings, supporting ECRs, preparing data for migration, and ensuring CAD structures meet long-term traceability and compliance requirements during the 3+ month term and potential extension.