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Pattern Cutter Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Technical Designer

Sparks, NV · On-site

$21.64 - $28.85/hr

What You'll Do Create and maintain master patterns and layouts for upholstered office seating Develop marker cut files to support production orders Improve cutting and sewing processes for efficiency ...

Technical Designer

Sparks, NV · On-site

$21.64 - $28.85/hr

What You'll Do Create and maintain master patterns and layouts for upholstered office seating Develop marker cut files to support production orders Improve cutting and sewing processes for efficiency ...

Technical Designer

Sparks, NV · On-site

$21.64 - $28.85/hr

What You'll Do • Create and maintain master patterns and layouts for upholstered office seating • Develop marker cut files to support production orders • Improve cutting and sewing processes ...

Automotive Glass Installer

Elko, NV · On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

Cuts flat safety glass according to specified patterns or performs precision pattern making and glass cutting to custom fit replacement windows. Replaces or adjusts motorized or manual window-raising ...

Automotive Glass Installer

Elko, NV · On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

Cuts flat safety glass according to specified patterns or performs precision pattern making and glass cutting to custom fit replacement windows. Replaces or adjusts motorized or manual window-raising ...

At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology ... Establish enterprise-wide engineering standards, architectural patterns, and development best ...

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Understanding data consumption patterns and feature prioritization. * Ability to work proactively ... cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated solutions across ...

Our team of certified fabricators and metalworking professionals are experts in laser cutting ... Maintain consistent blasting patterns to achieve proper surface profile Quality Control * Inspect ...

Paver Installer

Reno, NV · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Cutting bricks as needed for corners, arches and complex patterns * Practicing workplace safety * Safeguarding assets from theft and misuse * Ensuring segregation of duties to minimize fraud

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How much do pattern cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pattern cutter in Nevada is $16.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pattern Cutter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pattern Cutter, you need a solid understanding of garment construction, pattern drafting, and fabric properties, often supported by a qualification in fashion design or pattern cutting. Familiarity with CAD software, manual pattern-making tools, and grading systems is highly valued in the industry. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with designers and production teams. These competencies ensure well-fitting, manufacturable garments and an efficient workflow from concept to production.

What are some common challenges faced by pattern cutters when working with new or complex designs?

Pattern cutters often encounter challenges when translating designers' creative concepts into workable patterns, especially with innovative or intricate styles. Accurately interpreting sketches and ensuring patterns maintain both the intended silhouette and functionality requires strong technical skills and attention to detail. Additionally, working with different fabrics may present unique difficulties, as some materials behave unpredictably during cutting and assembly. Collaboration with designers and sample machinists is essential to resolve fit issues and perfect prototypes.

What is the difference between Pattern Cutter vs Sample Maker?

AspectPattern CutterSample Maker
Primary RoleDesigns and develops patterns for garments based on design specificationsConstructs prototypes or samples from patterns for fitting and evaluation
Skills & CertificationsPattern drafting, sewing, knowledge of fabrics, technical drawingSewing, fabric manipulation, fitting techniques
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, fashion houses, manufacturing facilitiesSample rooms, production workshops, fashion studios
Industry UsageUsed in fashion design, pattern making, and garment productionUsed in sample creation, fitting, and prototype development

The main difference is that Pattern Cutters focus on creating the patterns that serve as templates for garments, while Sample Makers build the actual samples from those patterns for fitting and review. Both roles are essential in the garment production process but involve different skills and responsibilities.

What are pattern cutters?

Pattern cutters are skilled professionals in the fashion and garment industry who create templates or patterns from designers’ sketches or technical drawings. These patterns serve as the blueprint for cutting fabric and assembling garments, ensuring that the final product matches the intended design and fits properly. Pattern cutters need to have a keen eye for detail, an understanding of garment construction, and proficiency in both manual and digital pattern-making techniques. Their role is crucial in translating creative concepts into wearable clothing.
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Technical Designer

Technical Designer

Via Seating

Sparks, NV • On-site

$21.64 - $28.85/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Technical Designer (Upholstery / Pattern Development)
Sparks, NV | Full-Time | $21.64 - $28.85/hr

Via Seating is looking for an experienced Technical Designer to join our team!

If you have a strong background in pattern making, upholstery, or technical design-and enjoy turning concepts into precise, production-ready outputs-this is a great opportunity to make a direct impact in a hands-on manufacturing environment.


What You'll Do
Create and maintain master patterns and layouts for upholstered office seating
Develop marker cut files to support production orders
Improve cutting and sewing processes for efficiency and quality
Support production through training, standard work, and process improvements
Manage and maintain cut file data for accuracy and consistency
Collaborate closely with production teams to ensure designs translate smoothly to the floor


What You Bring
Experience in upholstery pattern making, technical design, or related field
Strong understanding of cutting, sewing, and production processes
Ability to translate designs into accurate, production-ready patterns
Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Experience with marker making or cut file systems preferred


Pay & Schedule
$21.64 - $28.85/hour starting pay (DOE)
Monday - Friday, regular business hours
Full-time, in-office position


Why Via Seating?
Hands-on role with direct impact on production quality
Collaborative, team-focused environment
Opportunity to improve processes-not just maintain them
Stable, full-time schedule


If you're someone who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and improving how products are made-we'd love to connect.

Benefits

Via offers a very generous benefits package including:

  • Comprehensive Package effective 1st of the month following hire date including:
    • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits - 3 plans available. Via provides a generous stipend helping to cover cost of employees, spouse and/or dependents premiums on all plans.
    • Company Paid Life/ADD
    • Voluntary Life/ADD
    • Voluntary Long-Term Disability
    • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
    • Voluntary Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and/or Dependent Care
    • Voluntary Identity and Legal Protections
  • Additional Benefits Offered:
  • 10 Paid Holidays per year startingimmediately upon hire
  • 15 Days of Paid Time Off annually after 90 days; increases after every five year increment of employment
  • 401K Participation with up to a 4% company match after 90 days
  • Prescription Safety Glasses Paid for by Via After 90 days
  • Referral Bonuses of up to $1,000 per hired employee (eligibility requirements applicable)
  • Quarterly Bonuses based on Team Goals
  • Anniversary Bonuses
  • Bi-Annual Company Celebrations
  • Contests and Cash Giveaways throughout the year
    • Safety Bingo with prizes ranging from $50 - $300
  • Discover our love for great seating. Join us in makinggreat things happen in a chair!
  • At Via Seating, we are builders, kitters, sewers, developers and engineers - inspired bythe chair. We believe great things should happen in that chair. In America, the average person is sitting a total of 13 hours a day. That's 4,745 hours a year. That's a lot of hours. A lot of hours that should be filled by great things. Great things needing agreatchair. With this in mind, our teams research, brainstorm and develop. We build, test and improve. Together, we drive our thoughts, our creativity and our hearts into making a quality, lasting, durable and captivating,greatchair. In fact, we're so invested in it, we've been doing it for over thirty years. It's no wonder our passion for seating is so contagious.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, Gender/Minority/Veterans/Disabled. Via Seating is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Discover our love for great seating. Join us in makinggreat things happen in a chair!