SolidWorks 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 SolidWorks 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 SolidWorks 3D models into detailed 2D engineering drawingsCreate accurate, production-ready drawings in accordance with project requirementsDevelop drawings for mechanical, electrical, and softgoods applicationsApply appropriate ASME standards, GD&T, dimensions, tolerances, and drawing conventionsReview models and engineering information to ensure drawing accuracy and completenessIdentify discrepancies, missing information, or potential design/drafting issuesMaintain consistency and accuracy across drawing packagesIncorporate engineering revisions and drawing changes as requiredCollaborate with engineering and design teams to resolve drafting questions Qualifications Professional experience creating engineering/manufacturing drawingsStrong proficiency with SolidWorksDemonstrated ability to create 2D drawings from 3D CAD modelsWorking knowledge of ASME Y14 drawing standardsUnderstanding of GD&T, dimensioning, tolerancing, and engineering drawing practicesExperience with mechanical drawings requiredExperience with electrical and/or softgoods drawings is a plusStrong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a high-volume environmentAbility to work independently while meeting established project deadlinesMust 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 Axiom-issued computer/equipment for the duration of the assignment. Contract Details Openings: 24Duration: Approximately 6 monthsStart Date: ASAPLocation: Houston, TX preferredWork Arrangement: Onsite preferred; remote availableProject Extension: Not anticipated at this time Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an experienced CAD drafter who can quickly take an existing SolidWorks 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