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Cad Pattern Maker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Major apparel company seeks Pattern Maker to join design team. Must have knowledge of garment construction, proper fit and fit corrections, and be a team player possessing excellent time management ...

WI · On-site

$140 - $190/hr

The CAD Manager is responsible for leading and managing all computer-aided design (CAD) activities supporting the development, integration, and sustainment of aerospace systems and related ...

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Salary: CAD Designer Southern Cast Products is a leading provider of high-quality metal casting ... In this role, you will use SolidWorks to design mold packages, foundry patterns, and other items ...

Provide necessary information for the Pattern Costing Systems. Scan completed drawings into data ... Enter all parts into the CAD system for the contour cutters. Performs general clerical duties ...

Provide necessary information for the Pattern Costing Systems. Scan completed drawings into data ... Enter all parts into the CAD system for the contour cutters. Performs general clerical duties ...

CAD Designer Southern Cast Products is a leading provider of high-quality metal casting solutions ... In this role, you will use SolidWorks to design mold packages, foundry patterns, and other items ...

CAD Drafter

Fresno, CA

$22.25 - $30/hr

CAD Drafter Aeronot Design is an architecture firm specializing in imaginative, custom buildings rather than standard, box-like structures. The team collaborates closely with clients to understand ...

Create digital patterns, templates, and/or temporary tooling to aid new hull development. Skills ... Experience with CAD software, such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar. * 5 to 8 years of experience ...

Provide necessary information for the Pattern Costing Systems. Scan completed drawings into data ... Enter all parts into the CAD system for the contour cutters. Performs general clerical duties ...

CAD System Operator

Burlington, KY · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Communicate with the plant manager to identify job layout patterns and panel locations. * Stay current with industry standards and best practices related to CAD design and production. * Communicate ...

Provide necessary information for the Pattern Costing Systems. Scan completed drawings into data ... Enter all parts into the CAD system for the contour cutters. Performs general clerical duties ...

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How much do cad pattern maker jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for cad pattern maker in the United States is $77,376.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $86,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a CAD pattern maker and how do they collaborate with other team members?

A typical day for a CAD Pattern Maker involves creating and modifying digital garment patterns, reviewing tech packs, and collaborating with designers to ensure that patterns meet aesthetic and technical requirements. You’ll work closely with sample makers, production planners, and quality control teams to resolve fit or construction issues and ensure patterns align with manufacturing capabilities. Digital file management and communicating revisions promptly are key aspects of the job. The role is highly collaborative, and you’ll often participate in cross-department meetings to discuss new collections, troubleshoot problems, and optimize production processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CAD pattern maker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CAD Pattern Maker, you need strong knowledge of garment construction, pattern drafting, and precision in technical design, often supported by a certificate or degree in fashion design or a related field. Expertise in CAD software such as Gerber, Lectra, or Optitex, as well as familiarity with digital grading and plotting systems, is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure accurate and efficient pattern development, seamless collaboration with design and production teams, and high-quality end products.

What is a CAD pattern maker?

A CAD Pattern Maker is responsible for creating digital patterns for garments, accessories, or other textile products using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They translate design concepts into precise templates that guide production, ensuring proper fit and construction. Their role involves modifying patterns, grading sizes, and collaborating with designers and manufacturers to optimize efficiency and accuracy.

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Infographic showing various Cad Pattern Maker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $77,376 per year, or $37.2 per hour.

Pattern Maker - 1st Shift

Buck Company, LLC

Quarryville, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Pattern Maker
Location: 897 Lancaster Pike, Quarryville, PA 17566-9714
Work Hours: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday
Competitive Compensation

Cast your career with Buck Company!

Buck Company LLC is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Pattern Maker to join our first-shift team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in our manufacturing process by producing and repairing precision 3D patterns and core boxes used to create molds for metal casting. If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and working with both traditional tools and modern equipment, we encourage you to apply.

At Buck Company LLC, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation’s heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

What You'll Do:

  • Interpret and plan pattern construction using 2D drawings, blueprints, and 3D models
  • Apply trade mathematics to calculate dimensions, tolerances, and angles
  • Set up and operate various machinery and use hand tools to cut, shape, and assemble materials
  • Inspect workpieces to ensure accuracy of dimensions and reference points
  • Modify and adjust patterns to meet exact specifications
  • Repair damaged or defective patterns and implement design updates as needed
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure production goals and quality standards are met
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

What We're Looking For:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Prior pattern making experience preferred (foundry or manufacturing environment a plus)
  • Experience with CAD software and/or CNC equipment (such as Haas machines) preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and mathematical skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications\
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment\
  • Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and continuously improve skills\
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety

What We Offer:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus programs
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Training opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
  • Gym reimbursements, and more!

Who We Are: Buck Company LLC, located in Quarryville, Pennsylvania, is a family-owned foundry dedicated to melding tradition with precision. For decades, we’ve been manufacturing high-quality metal castings, serving over 55 different industries. Our skilled team takes pride in hands-on workmanship, state-of-the-art equipment, and an unwavering commitment to integrity—delivering products built to last and service rooted in trust.

Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!

The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals, as well as to administer all personnel actions, compensation, and benefits, without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry or national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, veteran status, military service, or any other factors protected by applicable law. This policy extends to all employees and applicants and to all aspects of the employment relationship.The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)