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Must be able to upholster, trim, complete skirt detail, make cutting patterns, and develop poly patterns * Assist in documenting spec sheets for parts and materials (springs, webbing, poly, etc.

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Core Maker / Machine Operator

Denison, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Operate core make machinery * Assist in training co-workers * Maintain a good attendance record ... Load/unload cores and core pattern pieces into core make machinery * Inspect own work for visual ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Assistant Pattern Maker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Pattern Maker, you should have a solid understanding of garment construction, pattern drafting, and basic sewing techniques, often supported by a degree or coursework in fashion design or pattern making. Familiarity with pattern making software such as Gerber or CAD systems is highly valuable, as well as experience with manual drafting tools. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment are important soft skills. These abilities are crucial for accurately translating design concepts into production-ready patterns and ensuring seamless coordination within the fashion production process.

What does a typical day look like for an Assistant Pattern Maker?

A typical day for an Assistant Pattern Maker involves collaborating closely with designers and senior pattern makers to interpret sketches, create sample patterns, and make adjustments based on fit sessions or design changes. You might split your time between working on computers with pattern making software and hands-on tasks like cutting fabric or refining sample garments. The role often includes reviewing tech packs, communicating with the production team, and ensuring patterns are ready for manufacturing. Fast-paced and detail-oriented, this position provides valuable exposure to the overall garment creation process and is a solid stepping stone to more advanced roles in pattern making or technical design.

What does an Assistant Pattern Maker do?

An Assistant Pattern Maker supports the design and production process by creating, modifying, and grading patterns for garments or textiles. They work closely with designers and senior pattern makers to ensure accurate fit and proportions. Responsibilities include digitizing patterns, making adjustments based on fittings, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to improve efficiency. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of garment construction, and proficiency in pattern-making software are key skills for this role.

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Onsite || Pattern Maker || Syracuse, NY,

Onsite || Pattern Maker || Syracuse, NY,

Instant Serve LLC

Syracuse, NY • On-site

$35 - $39/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Pattern Maker (Metal) – 1st Shift
Location: Syracuse, NY
Schedule: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Pay Rate: 39/hour + Benefits + Relocation Assiatnace 
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Metal Pattern Maker to plan, build, and finish complex metal patterns, core boxes, and permanent molds. This role requires advanced craftsmanship, CNC programming skills, and expertise with SolidWorks and Mastercam.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform complex hand finishing on rough castings

  • Build and fabricate metal patterns, core boxes, and molds

  • Set up and operate CNC and conventional machine tools

  • Program CNC machinery using SolidWorks and Mastercam

  • Perform precision layout, fitting, polishing, and inspection

  • Ensure accuracy for draft, shrinkage, and tolerances

  • Perform minor maintenance under TPM guidelines

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 4 years of Journeyman-level metal pattern making experience or Journeyman license

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines

  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and Mastercam


InstantServe is Proud to be an EOE and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.   Applicants with disabilities that require accommodation or assistance in a position please call 202-701-1667 or email  contact@iserveworld.com. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. 


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InstantServe provides a one-stop solution to all Healthcare, IT/Non-IT Staffing needs. Established in 2016, InstantServe is a strong workforce of over 100+ go-getters with a demonstrated background in IT/Non-IT service. We are a nationally certified SBE from the Department of Administration (State of PA). As a proud Minority Woman Owned Small Business Enterprise (M/WBE), InstantServe boasts of a strong team of professionals who have extensive experience catering to several Federal, Public, Commercial, and Healthcare Clients which includes 26 States and 46 government agencies. InstantServe is a client-centric organization that offers cost-effective and reliable solutions. Client satisfaction is sacrosanct! Our team strives to provide the best staffing and IT solutions to take your business to the next level.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Wayne, PA, US

Year founded

2016

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