Pattern Maker Assistant

Well established textile company located in South Bay area, has an immediate opening for Pattern Maker Assistant position.

Responsibilities:

• Work with design/pre-production team on fit specifics
• Translate the design sketch and or sample into a first pattern and/or pre-production pattern using Gerber software on PC.
• Create development and production patterns and make changes and edits on the Gerber system
• Create pattern card with all necessary information including final spec measurements and hand off to sample making team.
• Along with delivering pattern card to sample making team, provide advice and or input on the right techniques to construct the garment.
• Receive completed sample from sample making team and measure garment fit specs for accuracy.
• Attend development/production fittings of samples with design and pre-production team.
• Assist in creating tech pack.
• Review with team fit technician notes for any pattern adjustments needed to produce final spec measurements and development/production pattern to be handed off.
• Work with sample room on sewing construction based off patterns.
• Maintain a library of good basic patterns as a reference
• Enhance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships and demeanor at all times. Treat coworkers and members of management with courtesy and respect at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Other Required Skills:

• 2 years’ experience with denim.
• Technical/Associates Degree from college or university in the field of study.
• Experience in grading and ability to understand grade rules.
• Candidate must have experience with PC, MS Office (Outlook, Excel).
• Proficiency using Gerber required.
• Timely follow through for execution of design and production schedule.
• Experience attending fittings and performing pattern corrections.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• denim: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Gardena, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person